Kalamkari the ancient Indian art of painting Kalamkari refers to a method of painting natural dyes onto cotton or silk fabric with a bamboo pen or kalam. The name kalamkari translates as pen (kalam) work (kari) in Hindi/Urdu‚ and was most likely derived from trade relationships between Persian and Indian merchants as early as the 10th century CE. European merchants also had names for this type of fabric decoration: the Portugese called it pintado‚ the Dutch used the name sitz‚ and the British preferred
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University of Hertfordshire Inti International College Penang Art Appreciation (ART 105) Individual Assignment (Project 2) Name: Lim Shi Ning IC.No: 930829-08-5044 a) Artwork 1 b) i) Title of the artwork – Flower Stall In Kampung ii) Name of the artist – Zakariah Noor iii) Media – Oil On Canvas iv) Date of origin – 1993 c) Content: In the artwork above‚ two ladies could be seen operating a flower stall under a big tree beside the narrow dirt road. One of the ladies operating
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movements‚ Pop Art and Art Nouveau. This was in direct response to the mass media being produced in popular culture. Pop Art emerged partly from absorption of ideas put forward in the work of various artist such as Roy Lichtenstein and partly from a spontaneous response to the commercial imagery that was beginning to swamp the visual world in that country. Art Nouveau originally formed as a response to mass media under a group of artists in New York who wanted to counter pop culture with their art‚ music
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Visual Art Analysis University of Phoenix Stacey Pierce July 19‚ 2010 "Dream caused by the flight of a bee around a pomegranate‚ a second before waking up" By Salvador Dali‚ 1994‚ 51×40.5 cm‚ oil on canvas Thyssen-bornemisza collection. “A typical dream with a long theme‚ the consequences of a sudden accident that causes the awakening” –Salvador Dali. The Style the artist has used is Surrealism.‚ Salvador created this piece in such a way that the picture looks exaggerated and real.
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METROPOLOTIAN MUSUEM OF ART Fatima Lundy I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with my mom and my sister. I didn’t quite enjoy it at first‚ but as I explored the museum more‚ I began to feel enlighten at the sight of the different forms of art. It was hard for me to choose just two pieces out of all the amazing sculptures and paintings in this museum. I finally made the decision to write about two different pieces‚ from two different cultures‚ time periods‚ and even mediums. The first piece
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Art is unprecedented and uncompromising. Many tried to critique it‚ restrain it‚ curb it and asked questioned the boundary of artistic interpretation. However frequent the disfavor of the viewer‚ art has dealt with all phenomena‚ life elements and historic events. One of the most sensitive and harrowing subjects art has ever deal explored was the Holocaust. Many years had to pass before artists dared to touch on the subject and render this event. For a long time the artistic recreation of such
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(hieroglyphic‚ demotic and Greek). Issues the decree of Ptolemy the V‚ STYLIZED - simplified and represented as a series of conventions (like the universal symbols on restroom doors.) AXIS - a line imagined to run down the center of a composition or form New Kingdom‚ Fowling Scene (wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun)‚ Thebes‚ fresco secco (dry fresco)‚ C. 1400-1350 BCE Represents what nebamun will have in the next world.  Old Kingdom‚ The Pyramids of Khufu‚ Khafre‚ and Menkaure
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is Street Art? Street art is arguably classed as Urban Art and also known as Contemporary Art. This form of Art represents the voice of the lower class in debate with the political class‚ they express themselves with sprays on plaster and endure ’A life spent scribbling in books scrambling over walls and fences‚ scrawling on any available surface’. It is today accepted by designers and artists who also are influenced by these contemporary visualised forms‚ this form of contemporary art has changed
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A mural seems to be an ordinary piece of street art in some neighborhoods. But what about right on the lawn of the Illinois Capitol building? The capitol has many pieces of artwork but when colorful pieces of glass and metal comes together there is a change in the scenery. The piece of street art titled The illinois “Very Special Mosaic Mural” was created by the participants of the 1982 Illinois Very Special Arts Festival. The participants came from all over illinois‚ including the schools Northern
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Humanities Final Project: Art History Analysis Paper By Duayne White Baptism of Christ - El Greco‚ c.1608 The Disrobing of Christ‚ 1579 by El Greco Baptism of Christ - El Greco‚ c.1608 http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/search/christ/1#supersized-search-191002 In this artwork of "Baptism of Christ" by El Greco 1608‚ it displays the era of Christ during the which he revealed his mortality with man. In the illustration‚ Christ‚ with his elongated body‚ can be seen in a very humble position
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