When it comes to color, Monet was never influenced by prejudice or spontaneity. He always knew, after careful exploration and experimentation, exactly what he was after. Free spiriting, audacious color levels, and bold imagery predominantly figured in Monet’s later works. The behind-scenes-theme captured in this painting is Monet’s cosmopolitan of light and mood. Here, the …

  Michelangelo accepted the challenge of sculpting David out of marble as confidently as David accepted the challenge to battle Goliath. Tension and fortitude are the decisive ingredients swirling inside the soul of the Renaissance marble. The architecture of David’s character is in full animation; he cannot perform errors or vanquish his calling. The radiance …

  Contemplation. Purpose. Patience. Providence. Korea is not absent from the fruit of the tree of Buddha. The most angelic manifestation of bronze in existence can be arguably represented with his precious gift of articulate sculpture. Upon first glance, to those who are familiar with the traditional Buddhist pose, one will be a bit perplexed …

  The Mysterious Monoliths of Easter Island   These monolithic human figures were carved by the Rapi Nui people of Polynesia between the years of 1250 and 1500. I have always been intrigued by these pieces for reasons too numerous to mention here; however, I shall relate the supreme contention as satisfaction enough. Of the …