As China transitioned from a fragile Mao Zedong-led revolutionary communist state into an economically developing country experimenting with democratic practices, it is important to look…
As we move away from Medieval and Renaissance style art and architecture, we enter a period of Gothic aesthetic. Both the Windmill Psalter and the Shrine of the…
This weekend I watched the Hundred Foot Journey and found a couple of instances where I could relate what we have learned in Art History…
We have discussed and studied different types of cathedrals, temples, and mosques throughout this course so far and how their architectural design has changed over…
After watching Chai Jing’s documentary, Under the Dome, I was really taken aback by the extent of the issues with environmental protection in China. The lack of…
As the practice of Christianity began to expand throughout all over Europe, depictions of religious interactions and their stylistic representations varied in detail, but maintained…
Oftentimes, we tend to overlook the variety of Early American art that we can find in North America. Starting with the Beaver Effigy Platform Pipe that…
As we have seen in other burial sites we have studied, ceremonial objects have been used countless times in order to commemorate the dead in…
With this propaganda poster, I made my best attempt at drawing the President of China, Xi Jingping looking over the world, using red and yellow for the…
The Church of Hagia Sophia was originally a Christian church dedicated by Emperor Constantine to Hagia Sophia who was the bishop’s seat of the city (MetMuseum)….