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Subversion of the gaze Degas and the social implications of his Dancers
(2011)
Edgar Degas' portrayal of women has generated particular interest. His subjects
were often thought to be women of ill-repute, yet Degas shows them hard at work. I believe
that Degas purposefully set out to chronicle the ...
Museum Magazine, Number 72 (2018 Winter)
(University of Missouri, Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2018)
Visual narratives and the portrait busts of Edmonia Lewis
(2011)
This study considers the social and historical significance of the extant portrait busts sculpted by Edmonia Lewis. The Afro-Native American artist is best known for her thematic sculptures such as Forever Free (1867), ...
Well-Tempered Clavier: A Profound Expression of Bach's Religious Convictions
(1981)
Johann Sebastian Bach is unquestionably a distinguished musical genius. His supreme creative powers have intrigued scholars for generations, and the study of his work continues to reveal Bach's awesome intellect and unique ...
An Etruscan Face : A Mask Cup in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1979)
of just decorating the front of a vase with human features was also sometimes used, and an Etruscan example of this technique dating to the sixth century B.C. is included in the collections of the Museum of Art and Archaeology of the University of Missouri...
Fresh Meat Rituals: Confronting the Flesh in Performance Art
(2016)
Meat entails a contradictory bundle of associations. In its cooked form, it is
inoffensive, a normal everyday staple for most of the population. Yet in its raw, freshly
butchered state, meat and its handling provoke ...
Teacher perceptions regarding the influence block scheduling has on student learning as compared to traditional scheduling in middle schools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
The purpose of this study was to compare middle school teachers' perceptions on student learning in A/B block schedules and traditional schedules in schools with grade configurations of 6 through 8. Responses to the survey were disaggregated...
Drinking a Toast to Roman Victory : A Calenian Ware Cup in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1992)
President's bulletin, volume 4, number 15 (May 24, 1974)
(University of Missouri (System), 1974)
This document presents the "Philosophy Statement, University Academic Plan, 1975-1985, along with the background leading up to the production of this final version.
Announcement of the College of Arts and Science, 1977-78
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 1977)
Mysteries and Histories in an Orthodox Triptych
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2016)
A Terracotta Votive Shield : Style and Iconography
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1977)
-Attic motifs and a more general group of works which reflect Archaic elements, these often eclectically combined with fifth-century B.C. and early Hellenistic types. The Museum of Art and Archaeology at the University of Missouri-Columbia possesses a unique...
Announcement of the College of Arts and Sciences, 1949-1950
(University of Missouri, 1948)
This Bulletin describes the educational programs of the College of Arts and Science.--Page 2....
A seven-letter word for art
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] In our limiting of cognition, we deny the full spectrum of the mind. We disavow the existence of aberrant thoughts towards the ends of anonymous complacency. We willingly tread...
Symphony No. 2 (“Brasiliana”) by Walter Burle Marx: an edition and commentary
(2013)
This research on the Brazilian composer Walter Burle Marx (b São Paulo, 1902; d
Akron, Ohio, 1990) is part of an ambitious project, which aims at publishing a
performing edition of all four of Burle Marx's symphonies. ...
Museum Magazine, Number 70 (2017 Winter)
(University of Missouri, Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2017)
of Missouri Museum of Art and Archaeology (MAA). The project began in 2012, when Lois Russell, then NBO's president, and Jo Stealey, then chair of its Exhibitions Committee, casually considered
a travelling show that would highlight American basketry...
Reporting live "On hair"
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] When observing the on-air hairstyles for Black women television anchors in the United States, it's commonly the same look: straight or slightly curly hair. Very few...
Domenico Morone's Man of Sorrows and Madonna of Humility : Columbia's "Cloth of Humility"
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2012)
Caricature as the record of medical history in eighteenth-century London
(2013)
This thesis examines two disparate developments that began in sixteenth-century
Renaissance Italy and converged in almost inconceivable ways in eighteenth-century
London. One of these developments was the public study ...