There are several factors to consider when choosing art for the home or office and often these factors interrelate so I thought it best to…
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A journey through the ideas, traditions, art, and events that have shaped human society. From cultural expressions to historical milestones, this section explores how the past and present guide our identity and collective growth.
Just aim and shoot, right? Anyone that’s interested in photography knows better than to think that taking pictures is just that simple. Sure, pointing your…
For centuries images have been projected onto surfaces. The camera obscura and the camera lucida were used by artists to trace scenes as early as…
The use of the world frame transferred to common language to indicate the relationship between an object and its environmental context gives some idea of…
The earthenware known as Majolica was derived from Chinese porcelain. It appeared in Italy during the last quarter of the 14th century. It is now…
You’re not in college anymore, and it’s time to take down the posters and replace them with original art. But, you don*t have the money…
According to contemporary studies, Arabic writing is a member of the Semitic alphabetical scripts in which mainly the consonants are represented. Arabic script was developed…
To treat Art lighting as art in and of itself requires first an understanding of the scientific and aesthetic qualities of light. Light is a…