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    A Walk to Remember

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    MUSIC – UNIT II Lesson 1- Music of the Romantic Period A. Vocal Forms * Recitative and Aria * Opera B. Instrumental Form * Sonata * Chamber Music * Concerto * Ballet * Suite Lesson 2- The Composers of the Romantic Period 1. Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828) – turned poems into music. He is the father of German Lieder. 2. Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) – a German composer‚ pianist and conductor. 3. Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) – is the creator of romantic

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    The Burghers of Calais was a french sculpture made during the late nineteenth-century by Auguste Rodin. The nineteenth-century was a period of transition from traditional art to modern art. Auguste Rodin’s style introduced a different perspective of art and included modeled figures in unconventional poses (Stokstad and Cothren 507). He believed art should stay true to it’s nature‚ so he sculpted his figures with emotions that paired with the scene (“About Auguste Rodin”). In the nineteenth-century

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    Olmec Art Research Paper

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    researched and worked their best to figure out the meaning behind in each different symbol and leave many writing about Olmec arts and their symbol means. The young male stone statue has many similarity in other Olmec sculptures and we can identify the meaning behind this sculpture by comparing with other art works and using credible book wroted by archeologists. Different parts of the young male stone statue (fig.1) might have symbolic importance‚ representing ‘priests’ or ‘mediators’‚ these being:

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    Kattikeya Vs Bodhisattva

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    God of War versus Bodhisattva of Compassion Art 3 Asian Art History Survey Two cultures‚ Hindu and Buddhist‚ which have many differences and produce so many different forms of art‚ are a little difficult to compare. Let alone comparing the cultures‚ but to compare two artworks can be a little bit of a challenge. These two cultures’ artworks are highly centered on their religious beliefs and their traditions.4 The artwork I have chosen from Hinduism is titled: Kattikeya

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    Palette Of King Narmer

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    this early era. Even though there are functional palettes‚ there were also larger palettes made as well. These objects still served the function of being a ground for grinding and mixing cosmetics‚ but they were also carefully carved with relief sculpture. Studies suggest that these larger palettes were used in temple ceremonies‚ perhaps to grind or mix makeup to be ritually applied to the image of the god (Calvert).

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    Michelangelo

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    Michelangelo and Donatello Art is one of the most important things which has been played big rule in human life since humanity has excited. It can be a reflection of one’s idea brought into the world through painting‚ drawing‚ photography‚ sculpture‚ and many other ways. In my opinion‚ art is the reflection of artist personality and vision about his or her surroundings .Michelangelo and Donatello were the most respected and inspiring artists of their time which showed humanism in their work

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    Polykleitos Research Paper

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    Polykleitos‚ a Greek sculptor from the mid-fifth century BCE‚ revolutionized the way sculptures were created thereafter by revealing a new way to look at the human figure. After receiving his education in Argos‚ a school in Greece (Kleiner‚ Mamiya 133)‚ Polykleitos entered a sculpting contest to create an Amazon for the temple of Artemis at Ephesos. Phidias‚ who was famed for his contribution to Greek sculpture‚ had also entered the contest and lost to his younger rival‚ Polykleitos. After this competition

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    In the excerpt from the book Critical Issues in Public Art: Content‚ Context‚ and Controversy by Vivien Green Fryd‚ Fryd dissects the creative process behind the creation of Thomas Crawford’s Statue of Freedom in the time period from 1855 to 1863. I believe that the most significant aspect of the artwork is the iconography because without the idea of iconography‚ the Statue of Freedom wouldn’t be a blend of American and Native American influences. In the book‚ Fryd is trying to demonstrate how art

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    their function. The Statue of Gudea and Statue of Memi and Sabu are both crafted out of stone. One is painted limestone and one is diorite. The medium is a sturdy one‚ lending to the fact that when both were made they were intended to last. Both sculptures are representational‚ they are meant to look like the people they signify. Both statues are static of movement‚ as one is seated and the other pair are standing‚ not walking.

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    population explosion of extreme magnitude‚ revolution followed revolution‚ including the industrial revolution in which modern ideas of nationalism were born. This was an era in which patriotism and imperialism existed side by side. Although modern sculpture and architecture are reckoned to have emerged at the end of the nineteenth century‚ the beginnings of modern painting can be located earlier. The date perhaps most commonly identified as marking the birth of modern art is 1863‚ the year that Édouard

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