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    Richards Ruben’s Claremont I Richards Ruben is an abstract expressionist artist known for his heavy worked‚ vivid surfaces which don’t fall into the label of neither geometric nor gestural. His work‚ Claremont I‚ made in 1995‚ is a vivid example of his art style. His brusque movements‚ vibrant yet relaxing colors and their flow on the canvas‚ create a unique kind of harmony. Claremont I is a pretty impressive piece. The materials and the sized of the canvas do help to bring the beauty of the piece.

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    African Politics in Comparative Perspective Formative Essay Essay Title; Evaluate the root causes of one civil war in Africa. The term civil war focuses on the armed conflicts of groups of individuals living in the same country. The civil war which I have chosen to base this essay upon will be the first civil war in Sudan from the years 1955- 1972. This civil war bears a high level of significance in terms of Sudan gaining independence in 1956 but also the fact it lasted two decades and later triggered

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    In the Proto Renaissance era‚ also known as the era before the renaissance‚ the most usual form of art was a style was one which closely resembled Byzantine Christian artwork. Through research‚ I found a definition for this style of artwork. A website called Britannica described Byzantine Christian art in way that was easy for me to understand‚ it was defined as “Based on the dynamic of lines and flat areas of color rather than form‚” (Britannica‚ Byzantine Christian par.5). This style of work is

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    anything about its origin. We are forced to think for ourselves and decipher what we believe the deeper meaning is. This is something that happened to me while researching a famous art piece. While I do not know who‚ the artist is‚ or when it was painted I still must decipher my own meaning. Within the piece of art that I chose‚ displays a painting of a young woman‚ sitting over in the left corner‚ away from all other objects. She is the preeminent entity within the painting. Her face filled

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    many books written to explain the gruesome conditions that Jews and others were subjected to as well as interpret personal stories of survivors‚ but not many have achieved the level of effectiveness that Maus has. Maus is a graphic novel written by Art Spiegelman and has been

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    Image A depicts a Renaissance style painting‚ which was heavily focused on during the 1400s to the 1600s. The Renaissance form usually focused on religion and in this painting‚ it is clear that the artist used religious influence for the painting. We can see that the woman appears to be praying and also has a subtle halo around her head. Also‚ the painting uses various different techniques to make it look three-dimensional‚ something that Renaissance artists often did compared to earlier works. Foreshortening

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    within a work of art‚ and a work of art may reflect more than one theme. A theme is an “idea” thread running through the entire history of art. There are many threads." - Chapter Three   For this discussion board choose at least two “thread” categories from what is listed below. Check Chapter 3 for the textbook’s examples of what art and environments fit within these categories‚ then think of your own examples of what would be “ sacred” art‚ political/social order inspired art‚ etc. Write a post

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    The Arts People’s life can’t be imagined without arts. They are not only entertainment for us‚ but also the way of expressing our thoughts and exchanging them through time and space. As the thoughts are often different‚ the art is so varied. So every nation has its own art with specific features. I wish to speak about British arts. In fact the position of the arts in Britain may be described as a mixture of public apathy and private enthusiasm. The reason of it is that government financial support

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    In the novel Zen and the Art of Faking It by Jordan Sonnenblick‚ San Lee moves to a small town in Pennsylvania‚ and tries to give himself an identity to fit in at school. To San‚ school is not a passion. Jordan Sonnenblick illustrates a vivid image of San‚ and one may think that his childhood life was that of San’s. The author’s perspective is that school is a filthy‚ boring‚ and judgemental place to be. It can be shown by his different quotes and how evocative he created San’s point of view. Firstly

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    The Function of an African Mask In the early 20th Century‚ artists like PABLO PICASSO and ANDRE DERAIN were inspired by the bold abstract designs that they discovered in African tribal masks. They collected and used these works of art to influence their own style. In effect‚ they used African culture to refresh the tired tradition of figure painting in Western Art. As a result‚ we now tend to admire the bold design and abstract patterns of African masks through European eyes. We appreciate them

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