a variety of people in the backgrounds. At one point Vasconcelo states that every ascending race needs to constitute its own philosophy to get to its own success‚ rather than just learn and copy from the others. This idea is expressed in Rivera’s Mural by the man in the middle who is controlling what seems to be the entire universe. It seems that both of these men understood the ideathat it was time to control themselves. Although Diego was focused on the “spiritual” liberation of Mexico from its
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Chapel. They recognized Michelangelo’s powerful artwork so they asked him to do the painting. Since he was being asked by the Pope‚ he could not resist. Michelangelo thought he would fail since the last fresco painting was in the Vatican. Fresco is a mural painting freshly laid on plaster. The Medici popes also offered him to build a marble tomb for their fathers Lorenzo and Guliano de Medici. Michelangelo found the task very hard since
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Chua Mia Tee & Tan Swie Hian. Chua Mia Tee was born in 1931 in China. Chua was only six when he and his family migrated to Singapore in 1937 because of the Sino-Japanese war in China. At the age of 19‚ he began his art training under Chen Chong Swee at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. In his third year‚ the principal of NAFA‚ Lim Hak Tai‚ asked him if he could teach the afternoon class and Chua agreed to it. Upon graduation in 1952‚ he began to teach in the Academy. Between
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contain two very different perspectives. Leonardo de Vinci’s version of The Last Supper is one of the most valuable and well known paintings in the world. This artwork was started in 1495 and completed in 1498 as a mural in the Santa Maria delle Grazie located in Milan‚ Italy. This mural was created for Leonardo’s patron Duke Ludovico Sforza and his duchess Beatrice d’Este. In both versions
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Art became an integral and most crucial thing in lives of most people. It helps people to represent their feelings through their art works‚ whereas other people are using art in order to get profit. People are learning arts in schools and universities and using it in their lives for different proposes. However‚ art seems to be good for all people‚ there is only one type of it which is usually not welcomed in countries - ‘Street art’. According to Johan Slogan‚ ‘Nowadays art’ (2010‚ 13-14)‚ street
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The decline of hip-hop Name: Georjette Jeanlouis Class: English CP Date: 6/6/2014 There are many definitions of this term called hip-hop; mainly hip-hop is not just a genre of music… or just a word. Hip-Hop is a lifestyle some people live by that is consisting of four elements-- such as break dancing‚ graffiti art‚ disc jockey‚ and master of comedy-- coining together to form this term called “Hip- Hop”. Hip-hop has taken America by the storm with their new fashion trends‚ latest music
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have a clear look at what all happened. Some examples of this are Ti Watching a Hippopotamus Hunt and Race Riot by Andy Warhol. These two very different pieces show different historical situations that were happening in that time period. For the Ti mural‚ we see that people in Ancient Egypt found hippo hunting to either be important or was common to a point that it became an everyday thing that was to be painted. Race Riot shows us something important that happened in our history-- the race riots in
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Arts High School‚ Los Angeles. In the fall of 1930‚ Pollock moved to New York and studied under Thomas Hart Benton at the Art Students League. Benton encouraged him throughout the succeeding decade. By the early 1930s‚ Pollock knew and admired the murals of José Clemente Orozco and Diego Rivera. Although he traveled widely throughout the United States during the 1930s‚ much of Pollock’s time was spent in New York‚ where he settled permanently in 1934 and worked on the WPA Federal Art Project from
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There are things we see every day that we have no idea where they came from or what they are called. For example‚ the tile in your bathroom that is an arrangement of shapes closely fitted together‚ especially of polygons in a repeated pattern without gaps or overlapping is called a tessellation. Tessellations have been around since the 1800’s. Tessellations are everywhere and we do not even notice them. Tessellations are most commonly found in architecture‚ oriental carpets‚ quilts‚ origami‚ and
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Hip hop is a cultural movement known for incorporating rhythmic and rhyming speech. Hip hop is one of the first complex culture genres of music. The reason this form of art is so unique is because it is often known for compromising four elements of art: Deejaying‚ Rapping‚ / Rhyming Graffiti and Dancing. This genre of music was created in the south Bronx of New York. This was created by African Americans and Latino’s during a very economical depressing time in the late 1970’s. One of the first things
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