Tag: art
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May 13, 2009 09:55 AM EDT --
The first ever-recorded goalie mask to be worn in the NHL was sported by Montreal Canadian goaltender Jacques Plante on November 1st, 1959. The mask was plain and simple as Plante’s sole purpose for . . .
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July 13, 2009 12:16 PM EDT --
The downturn in the economy is worrying many investors. Cuts to the workforce are widening. The stock market is suffering as several reliable companies that have been around for centuries are now crumbling. . . .
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August 13, 2009 09:49 AM EDT --
The economy may not be in great shape but that should not stop you from sprucing up your home or apartment and making it look like a million bucks. And, believe it or not, you can do it all . . .
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December 14, 2009 04:14 PM EST --
Optical illusion art, also known as op art, is a mathematically-based genre that produces optical illusions. It uses the repetition of form and color to create moiré patterns that . . .
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November 16, 2009 04:13 PM EST --
Art Deco designs permeated nearly everything in the 20’s and 30’s. Their purpose was solely decorative. They were included in architecture, jewellery, pottery, silverware, and furniture, . . .
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June 26, 2008 12:37 PM EDT --
It was not too long ago that tattoos were considered taboo and were frowned upon by the majority of society. Such entities were only found on bikers, ex-convicts, and miscreants of all forms. However, . . .
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February 23, 2009 12:21 PM EST --
The Awakening of Environmental Art
There exists a new movement in the art world that involves blending art into the fields of urban design, architecture, gardening, sculpture, tourism and fashion. . . .
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April 08, 2009 11:21 AM EDT --
Still life paintings of edibles such as bread, fruits and vegetables have been around for centuries. Archaeologists have found drawings of food on the walls of Egyptian pyramids. It was believed . . .
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November 05, 2008 12:07 PM EST --
Accent lighting is considered to be a very popular way to embellish various architectural designs or art pieces in one's home. What an accent light does is transform an ordinary painting, vase, sculpture, . . .
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September 18, 2009 03:33 PM EDT --
The very first comic book was born in the United States and is often said to have been officially launched by ‘Famous Funnies’ in 1934. What followed was mass production of a wide assortment . . .
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November 06, 2008 04:07 PM EST --
Wall murals date back to prehistoric times when they were simple drawings found in caves. They were typically pictures of various animals such as horses, stags and cattle. They were even made for the . . .
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September 08, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
Whether it be a masterpiece or a family heirloom, the act of art restoration is great enough to be regarded as an art itself. The many layers of an oil painting must be unveiled in order to re-establish . . .
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September 09, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
There are many actors out there that possess more than just acting skill; many are gifted painters, singers and dancers. Some celebrity painters include Josh Hartnett, David Arquette, and Ex-Beatle Paul . . .
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August 11, 2008 05:45 PM EDT --
What is Feng Shui?
Feng Shui (meaning wind-water) is an ancient Chinese science based on the theory that all things have a positive and a negative energy, more commonly known as Chi. The art of Feng . . .
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