Annotated Bibliography Baltazar, Eulalio R. "Color Symbolism and Third-World Religious Life." The Journal of the Interdenominational Theological Center 7.2 (1980): 101-110. ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials. Web. 28 Aug. 2015. Eulalio R. Baltazar is a philosophy professor at the University of the D.C. With a focus in theology, his works consider religious transcendence in today’s scientific world. This journal article debates Western religious tradition and the negative identity of the color
When it comes to art, there is no doubt that a key source of inspiration for many artists comes from their own culture. Sonia Sanchez, an American poet, perfectly encapsulates the importance that culture has in artwork when she stated that art “reacts to or reflects the culture it springs from.” Given that art is one of the defining features of a culture, it is no wonder that culture is a significant factor in influencing the art being created. We see the role culture has on art when observing that
(the art movement); Marcel Duchamp (artist); Jaspers John(a painter); Andy Warhol (artist), politics, and China/Chinese history.. All of those key influences have shown
Professor Doxtator ENG1020 10 November 2017 An Appeal for the Craftsman Spirit of Masters in the Forbidden City With its roofs covered with gilded tiles, red painted walls and gray-white bases, the Forbidden City is well known for being full of Chinese cultural and historical relics. When it comes to these magnificent places and priceless treasure, people will get a sense of distance and alienation, because they think that relics are just standing in the display case elegantly and cold. Also, people
upon Europe and the fact that their religion wasn’t saving them from the all the death surrounding them. However, when the Renaissance hit, everyone slowly started gaining their faith back and religion actually became a huge inspiration in Renaissance art. Greek mythology also became a fascinating subject and extremely popular among artists. “Danaë” was painted to tell the Greek mythological story of Zeus coming to “Danaë” in the form of a shower of gold coins and making love to her in her locked room
In Postmodernism and Consumer Society, Fredric Jameson proposes the idea of pastiche as a new component of postmodernism. Although both mimic and twitch other styles, different from parody, pastiche remains neutral, devoid of ulterior motive or satirical impulse, i.e. it is satisfied with the appropriation of previous fashions or styles, without attempt to mock or critique them. Based on the death of subject and the impossibility of parody, the notion of pastiche, however, arouses the question about
impact of Buddhism and the dissemination of the Journey to the West to explain why Chosun, a powerful Corfucianist country, had Japsang, which has its background in Buddhism, on top of their palaces. Furthermore, it scrutinizes the popularity of the Chinese literatures and the artistic impact of the literatures, via studying the reactions that the Journey to the West received from the men of letters (문인이 이거 맞나요….), which are evidenced in Korean Annotation of the PakTongsa, Gyeongcheonsa Pagoda, and Tondos
MOONCAKE FESTIVAL IN MALAYSIA Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 4 1.1.1 Divide and Rule Policy 5 1.1.2 Kangchu System…………………………………………………………………..…………………………6 1.1.3 Migration of Chinese People to Malaysia………………………………………………….7 1.2. Population in Malaysia 9 1.3. Chinese Festivals 14 1.3.1. Chinese New Year 14 Preparations 15 Restrictions 15 Food 16 Clothes 16 1.3.2. Ching Ming 17 Preparations 17 Restrictions 17 Food 18 Clothes 18 1.3.3. Chap Goh Mei 19 Preparations 19 Restrictions 19 Food 20 Clothes
phenomena, other high cultures such as Chinese geomancy, were trying to reshape their cultural life and architectonic expression in harmonious ways. Geomancy means interpreting the visible and invisible dimensions of places and landscapes, so that a holistic understanding of their true essence can emerge in our consciousness. It is a kind of a mixture of imaginary, feeling qualities, symbolic images, sounds, movements. It is a synergic combination of ecology, art and spiritual approach to life. The
In the following report, the role of Physical exercise and Physical education has been examined with respect to the relationship between the Sports played and how this reflected on the ancient India’s culture. The Origins of some sports thought to have been started in India have been listed. There is also a study of the History and significance of Yoga in Ancient India Culture. The report also touches upon the various Heroes who were known for their physical strength and prowess. The report also