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Analysis of How the Changes in Sandro Botticelli’s Paintings Reflected the Changes in the Painter’s Life
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A 6 page paper which examines how events in Botticelli’s life influenced his canvases by altering the idealism of his earlier paintings and reflected in terms of aesthetic changes and especially the influence of Dominican priest Girolamo Savonarola. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGbotcel.rtf

Analysis of Kane's A Sketch on Lake Huron
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This 5 page paper evaluates Paul Kane's famous work. The Canadian painter's life is touched on and his work is related to Canadian history and life. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA422art.rtf

Analysis of Manet and Courbet
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A 6 page paper which first analyzes the painting “Young Girl on the Threshold of the Garden at Bellevue” by Manet and then compares it to “The Sea” by Courbet. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAmanet1.rtf

Analysis of Sandro Botticelli’s Shift From Beautiful Idealism to Somber Reality
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A 12 page paper which examines how Botticelli’s life influenced his canvases by transforming the idealism of his earlier paintings into somber later works. Also considered is how this transformation is reflected in aesthetic changes and considers the impact of radical Dominican monk Girolamo Savonarola. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TGsanbot.rtf

Analysis of the Ancient Near East Room, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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This 5 page paper examines three of the works of art in the Ancient Near East Room of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and argues that the curator’s purpose in the exhibit is to transport visitors back in time to the ancient near and Middle East. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVMetMus.rtf

Analysis of the Nude
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This 5 page paper addresses theoretical implications for the meaning of the nude in art. Three paintings by three different artists (Velázquez, Renoir and Rubens) are used as a basis for analysis. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA10Nude.wps

Ancient Art Commonalities
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A 4 page paper discussing the art of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley and China in terms of the features they have in common. These diverse art forms and cultures from which they arose all hold in common either a single deity or the presence of spirits that previously occupied physical bodies that since were committed to the earth. There is a link visible in all with a direct earth connection, the source of life and the caretaker of life's remains. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSancientArt.wps