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    Art and Culture No one ever asked the question‚ "Do all people have culture?" until the end of the 19th century. E.B. Tyler‚ world famous anthropologist from Oxford University in England‚ discussed the culture of primitive people. Before the writing of his book‚ Primitive Culture‚ never before had culture been associated with people from outside of the west. It was common knowledge back before E.B. decided to write his book that one needed an education in order to be considered to have a culture

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    Art 101 Final Essay

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    Art Timeline Ashley Stein ART 101 4/28/2013 University of Phoenix Art Timeline Mare and Stallion (mini)‚ 1870 by Pierre Jules Mene This sculpture was one of Mene’s most famous pieces of art work. This sculpture was first put out for viewers to see in the Paris Salon in 1952. The public went nuts over this sculpture‚ later this sculpture was made in three different sizes. The sculpture in my presentation is the smallest one made and is considered a miniature. In this sculpture both horses

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    – Two-Dimensional Art Essay TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2-D) ART ESSAY Objective: To help students start to understand and apply ideas about 2-D art media and methods when looking at examples of 2-D artwork. Materials: Textbook‚ computer/internet (for finding examples of images)‚ possible outside research. Assignment Description: Students must choose one (1) example of a historically significant piece of two-dimensional artwork (painting‚ drawing‚ printmaking‚ mosaic‚ collage) and write an essay

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    Augustus of Primaporta‚ a life-size Roman sculpture from the Pax Roman time period‚ circa 20 b.c.e. The artist of both sculptures are unknown. Both sculptures contain concepts of life and power. Both sculptures can be viewed in our textbook‚ A World of Art by Henry M. Sayre on pages 431 and 433. According to Walter E. Requadt (2005) The Laocoon Group is a depiction of the death of Laocoon and his sons as punishment for Laocoon ’s advice to the Trojans not to bring the Trojan horse within the walls

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    two skillsets. As a mechanic‚ he understands that working with your hands coincides with using your brain for problem-solving. He urges readers to find a “useful art” (Crawford‚ 2009‚ p. 13) in order to overcome the mundanity that arises from white collar work and‚ simply‚ thinking. I do not consider myself to be fluent in a useful art‚ and I think Crawford’s definition is vastly understated. Everyone I know does something that brings them into contact with reality; it does not need to be what he

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    Installation Art

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    Installation art is difficult to describe. In principal‚ it means taking a large interior (the exterior can be part of an installation‚ too) and loading it with disparate items that evoke complex and multiple associations and thoughts‚ longings‚ and moods. It’s a huge three-dimensional painting‚ sculpture‚ poem‚ and prose work. Installation art is a relatively new genre of contemporary art‚ which incorporates a range of 2-D and 3-D materials to influence the way we experience or perceive a particular

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    FRICK FINE ARTS LIBRARY ART HISTORY: CONTEMPORARY ART Library Guide Series‚ No. 9 “Qui scit ubi scientis sit‚ ille est proximus habenti.” -- Brunetiere* This bibliography is highly selective and is meant only as a starting place to aid the beginning art history student in his/her search for library material. The list does not include materials on individual artists. The serious student will find other relevant sources by noting citations within the encyclopedias‚ books‚ journal articles‚ and

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    Art 100

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    SYLLABUS ART 100-01 3 Credit Hours Art Appreciation Spring‚ 2013 Course Information Prerequisite(s) | RDG 085 or equivalent placement score. | Course Description | This course is designed to help the student find personal meaning in works of art and develop a better understanding of the nature and validity of art. Emphasis is on the diversity of form and content in original art work. Upon completion‚ the student should understand the fundamentals of art‚ the materials used‚ and have

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    Art 1B Key Terms

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    Art 1B- Key Terms- Test 1 Lecture 1: Introduction Naturalism -- the style of painted or sculptures representation based on close observation of the natural world that was at the core of the classical tradition. Iconography -- Greek‚ the “writing of images.” The term refers both to the content‚ or subject‚ of an artwork and to the study of content in art. It also includes the study of the symbolic‚ often religious‚ meaning of objects‚ persons‚ or events depicted in work of arts. (is the

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    incorporate his expressions of political opinion in his work. He focused on combining his ideas of joy and intuition with dramatic and intense colour to create a poetic energy from his art. Michelangelo Buonarroti had strong beliefs like the others but not of political interest he focused on portraying religious ideas into his art as religion was greatly valued in his society during this

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