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Pages in category "Paintings based on literature" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Decadentism was a fin-de-siecular current perceptible both in art and in literature, music and other cultural manifestations, which emphasized the most existential aspects of life and society, with a pessimistic attitude derived from the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Kierkegaard, and a rebellious and anti-social attitude inspired by works such ...
Chess became a source of inspiration in the arts in literature soon after the spread of the game to the Arab World and Europe in the Middle Ages. The earliest works of art centered on the game are miniatures in medieval manuscripts, as well as poems, which were often created with the purpose of describing the rules. After chess gained ...
Pablo Picasso, 1910, Girl with a Mandolin (Fanny Tellier), oil on canvas, 100.3 × 73.6 cm, Museum of Modern Art, New York. Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement begun in Paris that revolutionized painting and the visual arts, and influenced artistic innovations in music, ballet, literature, and architecture.
This trend proved so popular that the Epic of Gilgamesh itself is included in The Columbia Anthology of Gay Literature (1998) as a major early work of that genre. [12] In the 1970s and 1980s, feminist literary critics analyzed the Epic of Gilgamesh as showing evidence for a transition from the original matriarchy of all humanity to modern ...
Literature, art and architecture are cultural assets in Iraq. However, certain archaeological sites, and museums have been ransacked by Islamic terrorists, notably the ancient city of Nimrud, near Mosul; [ 116 ] the Adad and Mashqi gates at Nineveh; the ancient city of Hatra [ 117 ] The United Nations has described acts of cultural vandalism as ...
The artwork was rather subtle. Instead of the word “river,” there was an image the artist took of the Jordan River. Instead of the word “sea,” there was a photo of the Atlantic Ocean taken ...
The pre-war episodes of Leda and the Swan and the Judgement of Paris were frequent subjects in art from the Renaissance onwards. Laocoön, c.1610–1614, a painting by El Greco. Helen of Troy by Evelyn De Morgan; Fifty Days at Iliam by Cy Twombly, painted in 1978 [1] Sketches of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, illustrating the fall of Troy [2]