Painted by Peter Paul Rubens in 1615, "Daniel in the Lion's Den" depicts a man surrounded by nine angry lions. A product of the Baroque period, the painting uses dark and light color shades and the technique chiaroscuro in setting a dramatic tone appropriate for the scary situation Daniel is in.

A short biography of the hip-hop artist 50 Cent, including a critique of his rap lyrics and lifestyle.

Jan Van Eyck was known as "the king of painter," for his influential work as one of the most famous artists in the Netherlands. This 15th century artist's most-famous works are "The Cruxification," "The Last Judgment," and "The Arnolfini Marriage."

A life story of Norman Rockwell, America's most beloved artist who captured the American experience with warmth, humility and humor. Many of Rockwell's paintings appeared in "Look" magazine and the "Saturday Evening Post."

Compares the artwork of Robert Rauschenberg and Anselm Keifer. It includes an analysis of four of their pieces. Describes how the time period in which each artist lived influenced their works.

Leonardo DaVinci and how he was viewed by the public for conducting his experiments.

Analyzes the Graphic Design company Airside. Describes how the three designers came together from three very different career paths. Evaluates some of their work.

Discusses how American abstraction uses its cultural resources (i.e. the primitive, the tragic, the sublime, the unconscious) in its discursive claim to individuality.

Essay contains a biography of Andy Warhol describing his life as well as his accomplishments.

Describes the impact of artist Andy Warhol on the 1960s modern art movement. Explores how much of Warhol's work indicates a cynicism toward the world. Evaluates some of his most famous works.

Examines the life of American artist and pop culture icon, Andy Warhol. Describes his early life, education and training. Explores his body of work and rise to success in 1960s New York.

In 1928 one of Pop Art's most famous painters was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His name is Andy Warhol or as it says on his birth certificate Andrew Warhola. He was born to two Czechoslovak immigrants.

States that art involves the use of illusion to reveal to an audience an internal meaning or truth about the subject matter. Uses examples of artwork from Magritte, Whiteley, Dali, Raphael and Munch.

Describes the career of Pakistan's most famous watercolorist, Ather Jamal. Explores his style and evaluates some of his more famous works.

Autumn Rhythm. Autumn Rhythm is oil on canvas, 8' 9" x 17' 3." It is my opinion, before you can critique Autumn Rhythm; you must try to understand the artist and his/her background.

Discusses Bertolt Brecht's idea's used through his play "The Caucasian Chalk Circle."

Essay is about Bill Cosby. It discusses his achievements and struggles during his lifetime to be the successsful man he is today.

A biography on Charles Sheeler, a modern painter and photographer.  Concerns his career and his realistic, abstract style of painting.

Biography of Filmmaker D. W. Griffith.

Explores Bronzino's use of moralizing figures in the Allegory of Venus and Cupid. Discusses how it allows explicit depiction within a judgmental culture. Describes how Bronzino is able to balance the work with the use of symbols and figures that contrast with the demoralizing subject of the painting, creating a balance that is tolerable for the viewer.

Essay consists of a description of Caravaggio's "Calling of Saint Matthew."

Discusses The Inspiration of St Matthew by Caravaggio. This painting is compared and contrasted to other similar, accepted works of the time as well, to help show that the work was not done in bad taste.

A description of Michael Landy's "Scrapheap Services" three-dimensional sculpture with analysis of its meanings and symbolism.

Cubism is a movement that shaped the twentieth century art and found new ways to present subjects geometrically. With in cubism the subject is broken up, thought about, and restructured by placing abstractly together in geometric schemes. It was an interpretation that showed unknown aspects of continuity and depth in an abstract form.

Leonardo Da Vinci used his personal beliefs to bring new interpretations to established religious themes in his art. This can be seen in his famous painting "The Last Supper," in which he portrays details in a manner inconsistent with previous conceptions of Jesus' last meal with His disciples.

Provides a brief biography of Australian-Chilean artist, Davila Juan. Describes how through his paintings he demonstrates his concern for regional identity, living cultures and forms of art that represent cultural identity. Describes his most famous piece, Utopia.

"Purple Noon's Transparent Might," an oil painting of the Hawkesbury River by Arthur Streeton compared to an abstract contemporary postmodern collage entitled "Monaro" by Rosalie Gascoigne. This essay compares and contrasts the artists' use of media and materials, their artistic influences and the ideas behind the works.

Essay consists of a short description on the life of Donatello.

Skateboarding and our right to chose a sport

A comparison of the lives and art of Frida Kahlo and Joy Hester, breakthrough autobiographical artists in the women's art movement of the 1940s and 1950s. Fighting both the preconceptions of the time and their own personal life struggles, both artists challenged the boundaries of a male-dominated era in the production of autobiographical works that included controversial subject matter and combined new styles of art.

Reviews the life of Georgia O'Keeffe, the first influential American female artist. Explores recurring themes in her artwork and analyzes her artistic style.

Describes, analyzes and evaluates the famous painting "The Adoration of the Shepherd" by Giorgione (originally Giorgio Barbarelli).

This is a brief bio of Renaissance-era painter, sculptor and architect Giotto di Bondone. Di Bondone worked primarily with religious subjects, but unlike his contemporaries, portrayed them in a more realistic light.

Essay provides a description of the life and works of Giovanni Bellini.

This essay talks about the reasons why many of todays people love art and how some of the great artists around the world have effected us.

The following provides a brief essay on the life of Gustav Klimt.

Hieronymus Bosch's work contains both surrealistic and medieval imagery such as the owl and the toad. Hieronymus Bosch repeatedly painted the owl and toad as symbols of religious condemnation and the mentality of the medieval time with varying connotations. The symbols give the viewer an idea of the superstitious medieval mentality as well as the influence of religion while allowing their connotations to change in each piece.

A summary of the life of the teen pop sensation Hilary Duff.

Essay plains the process of drawing pages for a comic book.

A book report that discusses Howard Hibbard's "Caravaggio" and also Gian Lorenzo Bernini, another artist of the Catholic church.

Discusses two pieces of work done by Michelangelo, his marble sculpture of the Pietà and the Sistine Chapel painting The Creation of Adam. Explores how Neoplatonic ideas influenced him.

Discusses the life and career of Japanese artist Isamu Noguchi. Describes the difficulties Noguchi faced in having an American mother, a Japanese father, and an American and European educational background. Details how Noguchi eventually found toleration and happiness in sculpture.

An interpretive essay about Jackson Pollock's painting "Full Fathom Five" and what Pollock intended to do through his art.

This brief biography of artist Janet Fish describes her upbringing, education and artistic accomplishments. She is known primarily for her still life paintings.

Jasper Johns is one of the biggest names associated with American post-Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism. He pioneered these genres of painting in the twentieth century and has led an extraordinary life of innovation.

Joan Eardley was born in 1921 and died in 1963. She is probably most famous for her painting of "Street Kids" or "Children and Chalked Wall 3." David Hockney was born in 1937 and is still alive today. During his lifetime, he has completed many beautiful pictures, with some of his best known work being "A Bigger Splash" and "Nichols Canyon."

A book report on John Rupert Martin's "Baroque."

As the story of his life reveals, the painter Willem de Kooning (1904-1997) never conformed to a particular style of painting; while he was labeled an abstract expressionist, his series on women set him apart from other painters of that style. The painting Seated Woman (1940), depicting a woman in a bar who is seemingly in despair over being stood up by a man, is among de Kooning's most intriguing works.

On how Saint Peter's actions relate to the topic of what the Last Supper represents: the institution of the eucharist or the announcement of the betrayal.

Essay discusses the life, times, and overall accomplishments of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519).