Abstract art Abstract art uses a visual language of form‚ color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. Western art had been‚ from the Renaissance up to the middle of the 19th century‚ underpinned by the logic of perspective and an attempt to reproduce an illusion of visible reality. The arts of cultures other than the European had become accessible and showed alternative ways of describing visual experience to the artist
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became the cradle of the arts and philosophy and much of it inspired by the Holy See.
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again? Sounds great so far. Well‚ what about if you never got excited to the point of butterflies? In Jon Gertner’s essay‚ “The Futile Pursuit Of Happiness‚” Gertner explores Daniel Gilbert’s study of behavioral prediction and how the amount of pleasure or disappointment people receive from something or some experience does not meet their expectations. Although Daniel studies happiness‚ and discovers that nothing really makes people as happy or sad as they think it will‚ he still believes that emotions
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Art is defined as the expression or application of human creativity and imagination. And graffiti is a synonym of art; it is a form of painting with walls as the canvas. It is an expression of every feeling in every moment and place. Graffiti can be understood in many different ways. But no matter the canvas walls‚ trains‚ or buildings‚ graffiti is art. The artists use graffiti as a way of expression to society. They want to show the world reality and they want people “to acknowledge the absurdities
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Compere contrast assay.. Claude Monet & Vincent van Gogh.. Art is mystery. Art work is different from many ways. What the artist meant? Why he chose the colors? The colors type and the name on the work are couple of things we can’t figure unless if we knew the artist ourselves .clude monet and vincet van ghoh are artist belong to the Impressionists movement but they are different in their life‚ art education‚ and art work. Claude Monet is French artiest. He was born in 1840. He was the second
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pleasure is attained through a life of prudence‚ honor‚ and justice. Epicurus introduced this philosophy around 322 B.C‚ and two schools established in Athens. Epicurus taught the ethics of his philosophy in his school‚ that a person should live by "the art of making life happy"‚ and that "prudence is the noblest part of philosophy"(newadvent.org). Epicurus ideals for life intrigued people and they began to think that perhaps the ethics of Epicureanism had some truth behind it; a person should live his/her
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Humanities Humanities The Importance of Humanities There is a significant importance to the study of humanities. When I was first told that I had to sign up for a Humanities class‚ I wondered why an accounting degree would require such a class. At the time I did not feel a Humanities class would benefit me; however‚ within the first week‚ I began to think differently. It was very interesting. I saw that the importance of studying Humanities lay in the history of the works completed. Within
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Introduction Humanities is the academic discipline that study human culture ‚ incorporating methods that are critical‚ analytical and hypothetical that also have important historic components‚ acclaimed from the approaches from natural science. Humanities consist of philosophy‚ performing arts‚ modern and ancient languages‚ literature‚ religion and visual. Social sciences such as history‚ anthropology‚ area studies‚ communications studies‚ cultural studies‚ linguistics and law are also viewed as
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first budgets to be eliminated are for the arts. The arts improve graduation rates‚ enhance overall intelligence‚ and improve SAT scores. A topic often argued is that the money is being wasted on the arts and required academics are more essential. Some people believe students should focus on the required classes because they are needed to advance to higher education. Currently‚ the academically required classes do not include the arts; however‚ the arts should be required because they strengthen
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period‚ and second Demedji and Hennutsen from Egypt during 2465-2438 B.C. The Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer is located in the Northern end of Gallery 162‚ which contains Greek and Roman Art. The statue of Demedji and Hennutsen is located in the Southern end of Gallery 103‚ which contains Egyptian Art from the Old Kingdom Dynasties. The Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer located in Gallery 162 4ft x 1ft is a freestanding‚ polished casted bronze sculpture. Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer
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