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    High Art

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    hour Mr. Kreinbring High Art High art can take on many different forms. Whether it is an action itself‚ the final products of an action‚ or both‚ high art takes work and practice. Calligraphy is a marvelous example of high art because it takes hard work and experience. Of course‚ many would disagree‚ but the definition of high art depends on the viewer. Calligraphy is high art because it does involve much artistic skill. Another thing that makes calligraphy high art is its history. Perhaps handwriting

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    Islamic Art

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    Art‚ in its simplest definition‚ is the creation of images or objects. Islamic art has throughout history been mainly abstract and floral‚ portraying geometric shapes or Arabesque and calligraphic designs because of the strict injunctions against the depiction of living things. Islamic Art as a whole is comprised of visual arts produced 7th century onwards. This term not only describes art made in the service of Islam or by Muslim artists‚ but also secular art originating from those lands which

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    Donatello Art

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    early Renaissance period. The most famous works of art by Donatello include David‚ Mary Magdalene‚ Madonna‚ Salome‚ Zuccone‚ St. Mark‚ St. John the Evangelist and St. George and the Dragon Donatello was a forerunner of humanistic expression and worked towards creating a system of perspective Donatello produced sculptures in marble‚ bronze‚ terracotta and wood Donatello was one of the first Renaissance artists interested in the Classical art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome and became

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    Art Paper

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    Deborah Tatko Art 131 Maggie Whitley November 15‚ 2012 Portraits Throughout History Portraits and self portraits throughout history have been crucial to the development in the artistic world‚ be it due to self development in the artist own personal gain of self understanding or if it is an economical gain of not having to pay a model to sit for the artist while he/she works. Without all of the amazing portraits society has gained over the years‚ especially in the 16th century. Take The Mona

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    intro to art

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    the work of a documentary photographer‚ such as Dorothea Lange‚ is the different intentions of each photographer. 9. A daguerreotype was an early photographic method created using a copper plate covered with silver iodine 10. Early examples of art photography often imitatedthe narrative form of painting 11. Dada collage artist Hannah Höch used “found” photographs to express artistic composition. the overwhelming experience of the mechanized city. disgust with a civilization that allowed

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    Art Integration

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    Why is art education important in schools? Why are learning simple grammar‚ math‚ social studies and science techniques essential in elementary schools today? Arguments and controversies have been demonstrated for years‚ on which should remain in schools and which has to undergo the budget cut. North Carolina has been affected dramatically with the budget cuts in the school system. The North Carolina Arts Council at www.ncncarts.org has had a great amount of information for me to learn about my

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    Asian Art

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    Asian art Asian art can refer to art amongst many cultures in Asia. Azerbaijani art Folk arts in Azerbaijan have a long and interesting history. Works of art made from metal extracted from Nakhichevan‚ Migachevir‚ Gadanay‚ Gandja and other places are approximately 5000 years old. Crockery‚ weapons and adornments found here are not historical facts alone‚ but valuable sources which testify the skills of the master. Different pictures‚ scraped on housing implements made from copper‚ bronze‚ gold

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    Function of Art

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    Function of Art Art connects people by offering an idea they can relate to. It is important as it helps to improve and learn in areas of communication‚ expression‚ and historical understanding. Another reason art is important is its interwoven relationship with culture on the basis that culture is articulated and influenced by art. It is a way to communicate and express ones thoughts and dreams through cinema‚ dance‚ literature‚ music‚ painting‚ sculpture‚ and theater. As a child I grew up

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    Art Censorship

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    Art Censorship What is censorship? Many have asked this question and it seems to be a controlled idea or form of sorts of information within a society. Censorship has been a staple of many countries throughout history‚ especially United States. Through the inspection of art‚ books‚ films‚ radio‚ music and television programs and news reports for the purpose of suppressing or altering ideas found to be offensive or objectionable that is how censorship is controlled. Normally‚ art is just viewed as

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    Philosophy of Art

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    word Art is derived from an Ndo-European root AR‚ which means ‘to join’‚ ‘fit’ or ‘put together’. The preliminary definition; art is the application of practical skill [techne] to the production of works of creative imagination‚ which expresses‚ or rather embody an interpretation or view of life. In a wider sense‚ any human activity could be considered as an art. However there are fine arts as well as useful arts. Useful arts are engaged for the sake an ulterior purpose. For example: the art of building

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