According to Webster’s Dictionary‚ art is “human expression of objects by painting‚ etc” (10). The words “human experience” adds meaning to art. Artists reveal their inner thoughts and feelings through their work. When we study a painting by Salvador Dali‚ the strange objects and the surrealist background portrays the eccentricity of the painter. Some ideas cannot be explained verbally. They can only be shown via a medium. We can get across what is in our minds or our hearts by a stroke of a brush
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In his essay “Images of Women in European Art‚” John Berger compares the relationship between the surveyor and the surveyed in traditional nude European art. Typically in European art‚ the surveyor‚ usually a man‚ views and objectifies the nude women in the paintings. Furthermore‚ Berger places a large emphasis on the difference between nakedness and nudity‚ nakedness being the state of lacking clothes whereas nudity is the state where nakedness is objectified as an art form. Berger claims that the
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face today‚ do the Arts benefit the rest of the school curriculum. There as always two sides to every question and many answers. Numerous question a raise in the subject. Does an arts-rich curriculum promote self-benefit and cofidence? Yes because students will feel a sense of personal achievement if they produce a painting or express themselves through dance‚ drama‚ or song. However no. because achevement in any subject will have the same effect. Is it wise to teach the arts because students find
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Saira Nicole O. Raymundo HU 101 sec 6 ART CRITIQUE MC GALLERY OF WOMEN’S ART The moment I entered the gallery of Women’s Art I really felt something different.. because it was cold‚ I really liked that temperature because it is very hot outside. Upon entering a smiling guard came to us and lectured us some rules to follow while visiting the gallery. I was really proud of my gender because of the works I saw. All
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Chapter 5-Art of Ancient Greece The ancient Greeks are known as a self aware people. No other culture in western civilization history was quite as introspective as the Greeks. They prided themselves as the most civilized society in the world. In fact the term “barbarian” basically meant non Greek. The development of Greek civilization rises from the ashes of the ancient Mycenaean and Minion cultures. From After the decline and eventual fall of the Mycenaean culture in 1100 BCE‚ the Aegean
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Fine Arts Education Are cutting fine arts necessary or there is more to it? When thinking about arts‚ they are everywhere around us whether it is painting‚ sculptures‚ music‚ theaters‚ landscape‚ architecture‚ building‚ and the list goes on. It is part of our lives‚ and it has been around since the dawn of time. It has been passed from our Stone Age ancestor‚ generation after another and become the modern day arts. Today‚ fine art programs are hanging by a thread due to limited funding for school
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poplar‚ (77 x 55cm‚ 30 x 21in) Muste de Louve‚ Paris Work # 2 Flowers of Edo: Young Woman’s narrative Chanting to the Shamison Kitagowa Utamoro‚ Mid 17903 Color wood block print (15 1/8 x 10/38.5 x 25.5 cm) Spencer Museums Art The University of Kansas I am not a professional art critic‚ I just like beautiful paintings. It is very fascinating to me the talent that some are born with. Dilect changes with time but a painting or message or imaginary stays the same. I chose two very important paintings
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Art is art. Whether a piece is good or bad is subjective to the observer’s point of view. It is hard to depict what makes art good or bad and therefore one must look at other art forms besides paintings. For instance music is another form of art. Does one like every song one has ever heard? Of course not‚ but one also knows that there are others who love that very same music. Arts merit is in the eye of the beholder. Nothing is bad to everyone. Bad art is a relative term. Conceivably if there is
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Shelby Williams Mr. Woelk Essay 2 Composition II March 7‚ 2013 The Real Definition of Art Have you ever looked at a sketch made by a twenty year old college student of a stick person‚ a poorly drawn dog‚ and lines for grass and said to yourself “Man that is art that took actual talent.”? Didn’t think so… What about if it was a drawing your daughter did at the age of five? I bet your judgment changed. That right there you would hang on your refrigerator for the world to see. That is where the
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the work of a documentary photographer‚ such as Dorothea Lange‚ is the different intentions of each photographer. 9. A daguerreotype was an early photographic method created using a copper plate covered with silver iodine 10. Early examples of art photography often imitatedthe narrative form of painting 11. Dada collage artist Hannah Höch used “found” photographs to express artistic composition. the overwhelming experience of the mechanized city. disgust with a civilization that allowed
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