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    What Is Art

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    What is Art Art can be said‚ as an expression of one’s self and the feeling from the world around them. This does not only count the traditional forms of art‚ painting‚ music‚ sculpting‚ and drama. From my point of view along with the definition listed above‚ I believe that it is truly an expression of one’s self‚ if it be a skater perfecting his or her skills or a business man painting a landscape of a city on his day off from work. Beginning with Neolithic Age‚ man has expressed himself

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    Violence In Art

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    Story.” Art is an expression of the human imagination and violence is used as a form of art. Some people tend to define violence as another form of expression- one of hostility‚ aggression‚ and anger. Art is an expression of creation‚ whereas violence is an expression of destruction‚ which Nelson and O’Brien observe the media and authors try to use to get others to confront the realities of life. Both writers believe that the message people attempt to create‚ by using violence as a form of art‚ gets

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    Graffiti Art

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    Brandon Salcido Art Graffiti is defined as the act of inscribing or drawing on walls for the purpose of communicating a message to the general public. The term comes from the Greek term "Graphein‚" which means ’to write.’ It has been around since men first started drawing pictures in caves. The question as to whether any forms of graffiti can be considered art is controversial. Is it vandalism when it is placed on the side of a building or car and art when it is on a canvas on someone’s wall

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    The Censorship of Art

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    shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people". So it seems one cannot use any of the other rights to quell the rights of an individual or group. Then why is the government trying to censor literature‚ movies‚ music and art? All of the world’s modern society has become desensitized and easily trainable. Therefore society has come to accept the ideals‚ morals‚ and values driven into the psyche by the dominant forces in the nation: the Government and the Church. By quieting

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    Byzantine Art

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    Unit 5 - Aegean Art Compare/Contrast Essay Assignment There are many differences and similarities between the following two pieces of art; the Toreador Fresco and the Egyptian Fowling Scene. The Toreador Fresco is a fresco depicting a bull-leaping ceremony. It is from the palace at Knossos(Crete)‚ Greece and from around 1450-1400 BCE. The Egyptian Fowling Scene is a mural painting from the tomb of Nebamun. It is from Thebes‚ Egypt and from the 18th Dynasty‚ ca. 1400-1350 BCE. The styles between

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    art description

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    participating in a mural project at San Antonio’s Esperanza Peace and Justice Center at age 10‚ Valdez decided art would be his career. He earned his of Bachelor Fine Arts‚ at the Rhode Island School of Design in Illustration. Valdez art works are exhibited at National Museum of Mexican Art‚ where recently I visited to choose an artwork for my research paper. I observed many greats art works‚ but one of Valdez artwork called my attention‚ I lost her El Diablo‚ he can have her I don’t want

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    art and intention

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    Week 2/Checkpoint/Art and Intention Leanne Diliberto Art/101 1/10/2014 Lynn Wocell Art and Intention When Michelangelo ’s sculpture David was first displayed to the public‚ it caused quite a reaction. The public did not understand the nudity behind the sculpture‚ therefore‚ they objected to it. Some even threw stones at the sculpture. Guards were hired to protect the piece of artwork from such vandalism. Eventually‚ a skirt was added to Michelangelo’s piece of artwork

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    History

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    History and geographyFrom Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the academic discipline. For a general history of human beings‚ see History of the world. For other uses‚ see History (disambiguation). Historia by Nikolaos Gysis (1892) Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.[1] —George Santayana History (from Greek ἱστορία - historia‚ meaning "inquiry‚ knowledge acquired by investigation"[2]) is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well

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    Art Goes further than its representation. Michelangelo Pistoletto‚ and “The Etruscan” 1976. Roxy Paine‚ and “conjoined “ 2007. Bill V iola‚ and “The Greeting” 1995. Anselm Kiefer‚ Buch mit Flügeln the (Book with Wings)‚ 1992 and The Ash Flower(1984). The Etruscan is a great work of art. The style of this piece is widely recognized and in many ways is a symbol of power‚ ingenuity and social lifestyle that was very present in the history of the Greeks and romans. When you approach it in its secluded

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    The Art of Poetry

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    it because of its depth‚ which I find beautiful. Even the most haunting poems I feel are still beautiful because of the way they are written especially with the use of imagery‚ metaphors‚ and similes. So to me poetry is an art form just as a paintings‚ songs‚ or films are art forms. Its a way to express feelings and emotions that have been evoked by some moment in ones life. Just as a song or film‚ poetry is complex and could mean something different to each person that reads it. Typically when

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