trying to portray with their work of art. When I got closer my thoughts changed. My thoughts slowly became more positive‚ and it started to come to life. The painting looked mysterious‚ it felt like there was a lot of meaning behind it. It looked overpowering‚ and strange. The more I thought about that I realized that this painting was unique. While looking at the painting I feel like the colors signify an emotion. Looking more deep into this piece of art‚ I feel like the painting had more
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AR 103: Art Appreciation 12/2/13 Chapter 14-Nature‚ Knowledge‚ and Technology Goals and Objectives: To explore works of art which seek to imitate‚ admire‚ or judge the world around us. That world consists of animals and plants as well as human constructs: our knowledge systems our technology‚ and our cities. 1. What do we consider ideal in nature? 19.13‚ Little Bouquet in a Clay Jar‚ Jan Bruegel‚ 1599 In nature‚ bounteous displays and vivid colors are considered ideal‚ especially when it comes
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Williams ART/101 02/20/2014 University Of Phoenix Visual Literacy The Howling Wolf’s Treaty Signing at Medicine Creek Lodge drawing has a lot less representational is nonobjective than John Taylor’s illustration. I read in this that (Sayre‚ H.M.) was saying something like the world of art (2010) usually has two different depictions of the Treaty Signing at Medicine Creek Lodge. This is where one illustrates a natural illusionistic art which is compared to something like convention art. This is
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Altar to the Hand (Ikegobo) of Ezomo Ehenua 18th–19th century Nigeria; court of Benin Brass Here we have an interesting piece from modern day Nigeria. Press play for a formal description‚ the historical background‚ and an explanation of the meaning of various aspects of this object. Formal Description: This sculpture is truly a remarkable work in many senses. As a whole‚ it is sculpted in the round. The figures on top of the piece are also sculpted in the round. The figures surrounding
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Maya Angelou: Rising Above Social Struggles Author of an autobiographical series‚ countless essays and stirring poems‚ a civil rights activist‚ dedicated actor and producer‚ skillful dancer and singer‚ and great cook‚ Maya Angelou is an inspiration to every person‚ regardless of his age‚ gender‚ race‚ or status in life. Maya Angelou‚ an African-American‚ was born in St. Louis‚ Missouri‚ but was sent to Stamps‚ Arkansas‚ with her brother Bailey‚ to live with their grandmother (King 5). During her
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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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34 FROM THE MODERN TO THE POST MODERN AND BEYOND ART OF THE LATER 20TH CENTURY TEXT PAGES 1030–1091 THE ART WORLD’S FOCUS SHIFTS WEST 1. List two characteristics of so-called “Greenbergian formalism”: An emphasis on an artwork’s visual elements rather than its subject. Rejection of illusionism and a focus on exploring the properties of each artistic medium. 2. Why is it difficult to give a precise definition of the term “Postmodernism”? It is a widespread cultural
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is most certainly a valid art form. The question as to whether any forms of graffiti can be considered art is a controversial area. Is it vandalism when it is placed on the side of a building or a car and art when it is on a canvas on someone’s wall or in a gallery- what is the difference? Graffiti‚ in its more complex forms‚ can be considered art because it clearly contains artistic elements‚ it communicates the artist’s expression to the viewer‚ and the traditional art community has already accepted
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The poem “Still I Rise” describes the oppression women have faced at the hands of men‚ and how they have overcome it. Through the use of second person “you‚” the author tries to convey her message that men are to blame for much of what women have to endure. Stating that they are nothing but obstacles for women to overcome‚ and they can be overcome if they endure. And that men always find fault in women and are offended by the most trivial things they do. Angelou also establishes the first person
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I Know Why the Caged Bird sings is the autobiography of Maya Angelou. She tells of the hardships she experienced in her youth‚ beginning with her parents’ divorce when Angelou was only three years old. As a result of the divorce‚ Maya and her older brother are sent to live with their grandmother in a small‚ Arkansas town. Here‚ she experiences the horrors of racism and learns to hate herself for not being white. When she is eight‚ Maya goes to live with her mother in St. Louis. There‚ she is sexually
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