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    1. Linda Nochlin is a feminist art historian. She received her undergraduate degree from Vassar College in Philosophy and also has a M.A. in English from Columbia University. She has a PHD from New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts on The Development and Nature of Realism in the Work of Courbet. She taught one of the first undergraduate art history courses about women “The Image of Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries” at Vassar then went on to teach at Yale. 2. “Why Have There

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    The analysis. “Art for heart’s sake”. Дейнеко Дарья‚ ЛПС-001-O-11 I’d like to tell you about my analysis of the story “Art for heart’s sake” . It’s a very interesting story written by R.L.Goldsberg. He was an American sculptor‚ cartoonist and writer. He graduated from the. He produced several series of cartoons that were highly popular. His best works are “Is There a Doctor in the House?”‚ “Rube Goldsberg’ Guide to Europe” and “I Made

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    Visual Art Essay - The Body Analyse how artworks represent and document cultural histories Renowned art curator and critic David Elliot states “art reflects our time‚ it is about our culture.” By studying throughout time artist’s material and conceptual practice it is clear how artworks represent and document cultural histories. These practices are affected by the culture at the world of the time. The oxford dictionary defines culture as “The ideas‚ customs‚ and social behaviour of a particular

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    The Mérode Altarpiece While the Mérode Altarpiece is definitely not the most aesthetically beautiful piece of art I have been introduced to this summer‚ it is my favorite for many reasons. After looking deeper into the painting and learning of the symbolism and background of it‚ I began to find myself really interested in it. I became interested enough in this painting to do some research on it outside of the class. While there are many common characteristics held by the painting‚ they are not my

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    NON OBJECTIVE ART Composition with red‚ yellow and blue‚ composed by Piet Mondrian from 1937-1942  HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: * The art movement that Composition with red‚ yellow and blue was created in was Surrealism.  * After returning to Holland in 1914‚ Mondrian was fascinated by abstract paintings. * With the war outbreak in Holland‚ Mondrian was forced to stay in Holland‚ where in 1916-1917‚ he helped form the Neo-Plasticism movement. Neo-plasticism impacted and brought out the

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    Jean –Michel Basquiat was like a solar eclipse in the art world‚ something you rarely see and briefly exist. While Basquiat had a brief existence in the mainstream art world‚ he changed the art world forever. For the few people that were lucky enough to witness this event known by many names such as SAMO‚ Innovator‚ The First‚ Phenomenon and simply Basquiat‚ his impact is everlasting. However‚ unlike a solar eclipse Basquiat left behind stories that are in many different media‚ now these stories

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    A Comparison of Renaissance and Mannerism Art Traci Willard Western Governor’s University One of the most influential eras of art is the Renaissance period. The Renaissance period began around the fourteenth century in Italy. It continued and spread through Europe until the sixteenth century. This era was marked by considerable political and religious turmoil. The papacy in Rome was occupied with corruption and scandal and Protestant branches breaking from the Church. The Bubonic Plague was

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    the evolution of the idea of beauty through the history of art. The idea of beauty‚ the perfect human body‚ is a result of culture: religious functions‚ advertisements‚ economy‚ and other factors. The definition of beauty is not an inherent concept‚ since every age‚ place and social class formed its own ideal of it. This evolution of beauty is shown explicitly through the history of art. Art‚ in different periods‚ was influenced mainly by history and religion. I will discuss this transition from

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    Art education is an important part of healthy development for children‚ and through art children can find their experiences that enhance their personal development. Nowadays‚ childhood development connects too much to a technology world and not enough to art. Art education and art activities should be provided to children at an early stage because it helps them to find their natural talents and discover themselves. Research has shown that participation in the arts has a great impact on student achievement

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    To test the validity of the statement ‘All the arts are based on the presence of man‚ only photography derives an advantage from his absence.’ (Bazin 1967: 13)‚ one has to first define what is meant by art. This commentary is going to examine this statement using three different definitions of art‚ Bazin’s‚ Tolstoy’s and Arnheim’s definitions. Andre Bazin believed realism lies at the heart of art‚ and that art is the process of reproducing reality. He believed that an artefact should ‘helps us

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