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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| art | 1/14/2005 | Tamara Gasparian |
| Q: there are seven basic art in the world like music,cinema,...Do you know name of them?and which is ... A: Honardar There are few ways to answer to the question how many basic arts are there in the world. ... | ||
| Research Paper | 12/6/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I have to do a research paper for my AP Art History class and I have to pick a topic. I was ... A: There are thousands of artists works that you could write 12 pages on. 40 pages may be different. ... | ||
| timelines | 12/3/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I am an art educator and would like to display a SIMPLE timeline for my junior high students to ... A: Do you mean through all of history? That would be a very long time line. Maybe just pick one or two ... | ||
| Italian Renaissance Resources | 12/3/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I am a history student with an interest in art history. I have a basic understanding regarding the ... A: Well I have a number of different types of Renaissance Books. Mostly they range from overview to ... | ||
| Giovanni Bellini, Madonna and Child, 1510 | 11/29/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I have to write a 3pg paper on just the characteristics of the painting by Giovanni Bellini, Madonna ... A: I find the best information can be found spending plenty of time in the Library and also dont forget ... | ||
| Renaissance Painting | 11/23/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I'm looking for the history of a painting by Raffaellino del Garbo called Madonna Enthroned with ... A: RE: Raffaellino del GarboHi! I'm looking to find out more about the painting, Madonna Enthroned with ... | ||
| Rest on the Flight into Egypt | 11/22/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: Im studing abroad in Rome during January, and an writing a research paper on Claude Lorrain's "Rest ... A: While you are there I would contat the Gemäldegalerie, Dresden to get inforamtion on the Provance of ... | ||
| Venice Museum Stamped on artwork | 11/20/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: What is the purpose of "stamps" on artwork?. Would stamps be stamped on back or on the front of the ... A: The purpose of stamps from Gallery and museums is to show ownership.. A very asian thing.. The ... | ||
| botticelli's "Madonna of the sea" Painting | 11/17/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I need to find info for a paper on Botticelli's technique and critizm as it relates to this ... A: Gary. There are some simple symbols you should look in to. Stella maris: the stars on her ... | ||
| RE: Raffaellino del Garbo | 11/16/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I'm looking to find out more about the painting, Madonna Enthroned with Angels by Raffaellino del ... A: My task here is to help people out who are stuck with research and general knowledge. There are alot ... | ||
| help | 11/10/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: Could you recommend art history books (19th and 20th century)? (Books on the key developments and ... A: Honestly there are thousands of good books out there. I would go to your local library and spend a ... | ||
| more detail on what type of books | 11/10/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: Could you recommend art history books (19th and 20th century)? (Books on the key developments and ... A: Greetings Sam, I have already asked you to ask SPECIFIC questions. So, try: www.artcyclopedia.com ... | ||
| Jules Adolphe Breton | 11/10/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I have to analyze the "Song of the Lark" (1884) by Jules Adolphe Breton and I don't know where to ... A: Greetings Jeanette, I am glad to provide pointers of what to look for when analyzing a work of art. ... | ||
| Early Medieval Art Characteristics | 11/8/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I am a grade 10 student and have to do a project on Early Medieval Art. I need to provide ... A: Im not sure what aspect of early Medieval art yuo art looking at ie: painting sculpture, ... | ||
| can you tell me who the painter of a certain piece is? | 11/8/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: there's this pic i have saved , I know its by an italian artist but I dont know who, i would love to ... A: I have been serching for info on your piece. But sadly Ive had no luck. I can tell you that it looks ... | ||
| general art question, hope you can help, thanks | 11/7/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: This is a general question on art. I would like to know what are 3 completely differnet types of art ... A: Im am a little confused by your question. I will try to answer as best I can eras of art ... | ||
| Michelangelo's Creation | 11/6/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I am researching the original historical moment, the cultural and social meaning of Creation. Also ... A: Greetings Sue: I would very much like to help, but I'm afraid I need a clearer question. What ... | ||
| Michelangelo's Creation | 11/6/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I am researching the original historical moment, the cultural and social meaning of Creation. Also ... A: Thanx so much.. But one must do what one loves in life. Anyway, getting back to the question.. I am ... | ||
| Leonardo da Vinci | 11/3/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: Ms. Curran I am working on my honors thesis, and I am having difficulty finding information on ... A: and please call me Rebecca.. If I were you I would head down to the nearest Institute of Art and ... | ||
| German painter Gaspar Friedrich | 11/3/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: Do you know anything about a german painter from about the 18th century called Gaspar Friedrich, it ... A: Greetings Cristina, I know a fair bit about Friedrich, but you didn't ask a specific question. I ... | ||
| who was the first foreginer came to india | 11/3/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: A: I belive that the Portugese Navigator Vasco da Gama was the first foreginer in India. He was ... | ||
| Study of Light | 11/1/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: How did the American Luminist painters influence American Impressionist painters? A: Greetings Julie, The American Luminists were similar to the Romantic landscape painters. Many ... | ||
| Purposes in Art Throughout History | 10/30/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I'm looking for a resource that offers summaries or other information on beliefs, purposes, rituals, ... A: Greetings Carol, Most survey textbooks used for art appreciation or art history have one (or more) ... | ||
| Symbols | 10/28/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I've got aIs there a site on the Net that has articles about hidden symbols in painting, hidden ... A: Greetings Hex22: I haven't read, nor do I plan to read, The Da Vinci Code. I don't know of any ... | ||
| Utrillo | 10/28/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: My wife and I live in the Adirondacks in New York State. We will be going to New York City in two ... A: Greetings Art: I am sure it is an original oil on canvas. That it is by Utrillo seems doubtful ... | ||
| Utrillo | 10/27/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I know I have an original Utrillo painting. My father two years ago, now deceased told me that it ... A: Greetings Art: All images of paintnigs by Utrillo I have seen show an inscription in the lower ... | ||
| Miguel Carbonell | 10/25/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I was given a 56 inch by 48 inch oil painting by the above artist. I know nothing about him. The ... A: Greetings Art: I can provide what information I've been able to track down: * born: Barcelona, ... | ||
| Careers in Art History | 10/25/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: First of all, thank you so much for taking the time to read and respond to my question! I am a ... A: Greetings Paulina, I would gladly provide my perspective, but your question eludes me. So, a few ... | ||
| Follow-up on PRB: John Ruskin | 10/24/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: Here's another, not really in your line, but I asked a lady in the Latin section, and I'm not sold ... A: Greetings nbknnt: These questions are FABULOUS! *grin* So, let's get started. Both words in the ... | ||
| Pre-Raphaelites--a portmanteau term? | 10/23/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: Taking an interest course for old folks on the Pre-Raphaelites, several of us have been wondering ... A: Greetings nb: 1848 marked the founding of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB). Originally, there ... | ||
| Humanism and Renaissance Art | 10/23/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I need to compare and contrast the characteristics of Humanism seen in the style of Northern ... A: First off I would look to the two societies and see how they each lived and coped with problems. ... | ||
| Is Alfons Roman is listed in the Benezit? | 10/23/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I have an entire collection of oil paintings done around 1900 in Brussels, Belguim, from my great ... A: Greetings Julia, The current edition of Benezit's Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, ... | ||
| the legend of the true cross by piero della francesca | 10/22/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: I was wondering if you could tell me which parts of the Legend of the True Cross,(the story or the ... A: How true are the stories... This really depends on how catholic you are and how much of the bible ... | ||
| question | 10/21/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: what do you mean you dont answer homework questions. all i wanted to know was the significance of ... A: Here, Van gogh painted starry night because artist react to their surroundings, So he painted the ... | ||
| dionysus in comparison to early images of Christ | 10/21/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I'm looking to do a reasearch paper for an art history class as an undergrad and am having trouble ... A: Greetings Alyssa, I will gladly point you toward some starter material. From there, you should ... | ||
| name of contemporary artist | 10/19/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I'm looking for the name of a (probably) contemporary artist who painted a picture of round ... A: Greetings Tally, The only artist I can think of whose artwork fits the description is Larry Poons. ... | ||
| paintings | 10/18/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: I purchased a painting identified as an "oilette" at an estate auction, but I have been unable to ... A: Greetings C.: An oilette is defined by Raphael Tuck & Sons of England to refer to a particular ... | ||
| Modern Tradition | 10/18/2004 | J Heuman |
| Q: What was the Modern Tradition in the late 60's and early 70's? A: Greetings Katherine, If I understand your question as intended, I'd suggest looking at the color ... | ||
| San Vitale, Ravenna | 10/18/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: My question is in regards to the meaning of San Vitale. Justinian built the church in 546 and it ... A: Most old churches from that time seperated the viewer from the clergy because the viewer was not ... | ||
| Renaissance | 10/17/2004 | Rebecca Curran |
| Q: What are the major factors which contributed to the artisitic differences between the Renaissance ... A: I must say say the the life style is the largest fctor. When you start to study a work of art, the ... | ||
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