... of politics on a different form of aesthetic experience, which he develops in Pygmalion—a monodrama that depicts the encounter between a sculptor and his work of art. The Social Contract embodies this aesthetic experience whose paradigmatic example comes from plastic arts...

..., film and video are able to cross national borders much more easily than the traditional plastic arts. The success of Sinophone directors such as Ang Lee from Taiwan and John Woo from Hong Kong in Hollywood further suggests that the translatability of the medium makes the filmmakers themselves more...

... pictorial poetics. It also undertakes intertextual readings of poems and paintings that highlight Cavafy's affinity with the plastic arts. Finally, it looks at some examples of pictorial art directly inspired by Cavafy's poems. Anastasiades Pericles C P Cavafy His World and the Artists of His Era Athens...

... and interior design have implications for drama. In particular, it looks at the relationship between the plastic arts and the elaborate plots that characterize plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries. architecture Bess of Hardwick Elizabeth Talbot Countess of Shrewsbury Hardwick Hall Derbyshire Smythson...

...This chapter examines primitivism within the context of ‘Haitian art’ and argues that European and North Atlantic academic and art institutions have relegated Haitian plastic arts to the Hegelian space of the anti-modern. It describes the historicization of the fine arts in order to establish...

..., eleventh or twelfth century, possibly Constantinople. Cast copper alloy. Height 12.7 cm. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 62.10.8. The introduction outlines the art of the object in medieval Islam and introduces several of the book’s key concepts. It aligns architecture and the plastic arts, and shows...

... in the fields of literature, cinema, mass media, and the plastic arts. Anchored in the Egyptian historical and social contexts and inspired by the influential work of Pierre Bourdieu, it rigorously places these debates and battles within the larger framework of a set of questions about the relationship between...

... pastiche Butler Marilyn fame anonymity poetic egotism Idealism Pushkin lyric poetry Boileau Romantic Hellenism plastic arts Platonic ideal classicism invention It is understandable why young poets imitate the ancients, and less obvious why established poets might continue the practice. Towards...

... sculptural arts statues statuary memorials plastic arts Unveiling of the statue of General Charles Gordon by Acting Governor Sir William Robinson, Melbourne, Australia, 26 June 1889. Apart from buildings, the most visible of the arts of empire was perhaps statuary and other forms of sculpture, readily...