Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy that is influenced by the concepts of value and beauty as they connect to the arts. Philosophers throughout time, such as Plato, have presented solid ideas about what artists should create and what people should like. In the world of today people have become more...

Amida: Museum of Fine Arts I Amida's body is rounded and a little bit fat that emphasis on realistic detail and body weight. This statue's color is brown. It is made by wood with traces of polychrome. His face is very rounded and serene. His eyes are very narrow and long. It is half closed as i...

Zen Buddhism is a Buddhist tradition with a long, rich history. From a humble introduction in approximately 520 CE, it has grown to be a very popular branch of Buddhism, and one many Westerners are quick to think of when Buddhism is mentioned. According to popular tradition, Zen originated with Budd...