Part one of term paper
It has always been said that an artist of any type is always against something. In the selection printed in the Baltimore Sun newspaper in 1924, H.L. Mencken states this very same idea. "It is almost as safe to assume that an artist of any dignity is against his country, i.e., against the environment in which God hath placed him, as it is t ...

Part two of term paper
... and control to the government. One thing that all artist have in common is knowledge and enlightenment in their particular field. In the past many painters were seen as heretics. This caused them to have to conceal their abilities. Not until after their deaths did we discover these hidden talents and see that these heretics were perhaps geniuses in disguise. Devince arguably the most talented painter ever wrote backwards so that people wouldn't know what he was writing. He would rather have b ...