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Martyrs." Tavakolian’s portraits of the women, posed with photographs of their sons, are shot in a straight ... the stark contrast between the aging women and their forever-young sons. <br><br> Yet, as ... past and present that helps to define contemporary Iranian culture. About The Era:  Historical ...

inspiration from the hand-coiled pots made by women in many parts of the world, including Nigeria, which she ... Angeles County Museum of Art; San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1990. Lauria, Jo; Color and Fire-  Defining ...

portrays a mirror image pair of women in a contorted pose in which Kahraman intends to show the female body ... as a site of self-empowerment and agency. The distorted forms that define the works in this series ...

vividly defines the value (lessness) of women’s lives in a patriarchal society that demands purity and ...

topaz. It epitomizes a traditional type of ornament worn by southern Indian Hindu women on their upper ... human, animal, and mythological figures. They are set in horizontal registers defined by arches with ...

Rope</i> includes many of Pop’s defining features: references to mainstream culture, the use of industrial ... Subversion: Women Pop Artists, 1958-1968</em>. Philadelphia: The University of the Arts, 2010. ...

prince and the first example of the Japanese "loser-hero" archetype, defined loosely as a man ... determination, Yamato Takeru disguises himself here in women's clothing to infiltrate an enemy encampment. ... a tragic hero, or “loser-hero,” were created, an archetype defined as a warrior who suffers an inglorious ...

success. He became best known for his portraits of women, and the museum’s painting is characteristic of ... reproducing a physical likeness of the sitter. In his portraits of women the refined beauty of all the formal ... defined forms and realistic color. Academic painting served American artists well, for their clients ...

District Federation of Women's Clubs Artwork Accession Number:  21.2 Location:  Not currently on ... Federation of Women’s Clubs, who presented it in "grateful tribute to the Boys of America who gave their ... uplifting subject matter and a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms ...

Cullercoats in 1881-82, Homer reinterpreted the popular image of women anxiously searching the stormy North ... watercolor, Northeaster, dated 1883 (Brooklyn Museum), a daylight scene in which two women in tam-o’-shanter ... uplifting subject matter and a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms ...

trying to define [her] feeling about that country.” The works received much critical acclaim when they ... in particular, sexual mores. Women increasingly became involved in creative aspects of the new modern ... Books, 2011. Roberts, Ellen E. <em>O'Keeffe, Stettheimer, Torr, Zorach: Women Modernists in ...

frontal, seated pose, originally reserved for royalty, is one Chase frequently used, especially for women ... matter and a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms and realistic ...

of the portrait. He felt that much of it was due to other women’s jealousy over its being in a public ... a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms and realistic color. Academic painting ...

delicately rendered skin of the women and children captivate viewers even today. About The Era:  The late ... uplifting subject matter and a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms ...

matter and a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms and realistic ... Harris, Ann Sutherland and Linda Nochlin.  Women Artists: 1550-1950.  Los Angeles: Los Angeles County ...

the time of Sargent’s portrait, was one of Worcester’s most prominent women and the wife of a former ... uplifting subject matter and a representational style that emphasized well-modeled, clearly defined forms ...