At the same time that some sculptors turned outward toward the wider landscape, others turned in upon their own bodies as both the subject and object of sculptural activity.
systematic exploration of his body’s “occupancy� of public space (the street, theater
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Met Art in Publication Dressing Room for Musicians at a Theater (Shitakubeya) Katsushika
Publishing and Marketing Assistant Rachel High discusses the breadth of the Museum’s collection of musical instruments with J. Kenneth Moore, Frederick P. Rose Curator in Charge of the Department of Musical Instruments.
One great example in the book features the musicians‘ dressing room in a Japanese theater
Music and drama are the fundamental ingredients, as are the arts of staging and costume design; opera is therefore a visual as well as an audible art.
From the Court to the Public Theater In its origins, opera, like every other type
Under [the Impressionists’] influence, Cassatt revised her technique, composition, and use of color and light, manifesting her admiration for the works of the French avant-garde, especially Degas and Manet.
1880s, the subjects of her works were her family (especially her sister Lydia), the theater
remarkable precision are the intimate souvenirs of a bachelor’s freedom, including theater
In Japan’s self-imposed isolation, traditions of the past were revived and refined, and ultimately parodied and transformed in the flourishing urban societies of Kyoto and Edo.
expression surfaced in the literary and visual arts, giving rise to the Kabuki theater
Puerto Cabello, 1894–Caracas, 1988
a young man to pursue a music career, performing as a soloist at the Municipal Theater
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Known for his marketing acumen, Poiret employed the theater as his runway, dressing
To nineteenth-century theater audiences, Medea was a sympathetic character forced
