Essays about: "Impressionism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Impressionism.
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1. The Influences of Concept art : How is game concept art connected to earlier art movements?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : This paper is a study of how game concept art is connected to the larger field of art history through the elements of the concept art itself. Through examining the elements which these concept art paintings consist of the thesis compares them to elements from previous art movements. READ MORE
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2. The Diary from Qutang Gorge and the letters about Donner Lake : A literary study of Mulberry and Peach by Nie Hualing
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiAbstract : Mulberry and Peach is a novel written in the 1970s by a Chinese American writer named Nie Hualing (1925- ). It contains overlapping letters and diaries with flashbacks and flashforwards in first-person narration. Taohong is the new identity after Sangqing’s schizophrenia in the USA in 1969-1970. READ MORE
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3. Reflets dans l'eau : A reflection on a piano piece by Claude Debussy in relation to impressionism
University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musikAbstract : Claude Debussy was the first composer to be described as an impressionist. Impressionistic artists and writers around fin de siècle were pioneers in their fields, creating new colours and describing light in new and inventive ways. Scientists were equally amazed with water and light and tried their best to describe it in a theoretical manner. READ MORE
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4. A Game as a Painting : Using Impressionism to Explore Game Mechanics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : In the capitalistic landscape of games today there exists a paradigm where metrics rule over game design which constrains the creativity and diversity of game design. Realistic games have seen a surge in popularity under this paradigm and as an artist I look to the art movement of impressionism for answers. READ MORE
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5. Jack Kerouac’s Poetics : Repetition, Language, and Narration in Letters from 1947 to 1956
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : Despite the fame the prolific impressionistic, confessional poet, novelist, literary iconoclast, and pioneer of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac, has acquired since the late 1950’s, his written letters are not recognized as works of literature. The aim of this thesis is to examine the different ways in which Kerouac develops and employs the poetics he is most known for in the letters he wrote to friends and publishers before becoming a well-known literary figure. READ MORE