Journal entries Chapter 9-14 Art 100 Chapter 9 1. Drawing is a form of visual art that makes use of any number of drawing instruments to mark a two-dimensional medium. 2. Instruments used include graphite pencils‚ pen and ink‚ inked brushes‚ wax color pencils‚ crayons‚ charcoal‚ chalk‚ pastels‚ various kinds of erasers‚ markers‚ styluses‚ and various metals. 3. An artist who practices or works in drawing may be called a draftsman or draughtsman. 4. A small amount of material is released onto
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Religious holidays in Turkey There are two religious holidays or feasts‚ the first is Seker Bayrami (3 days) which comes immediately after 30 days of fasting in the Ramadan and the second is Kurban Bayrami (4 days) which follows 70 days after Seker Bayrami. In Turkish‚ Bayram is "feast" or "holiday"‚ seker is "sweets" and kurban is a "sacrifice". The dates of religious holidays come 10 days earlier each year because of the difference between the Lunar Year (354 days) and the Solar Year (365 days)
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Machu Picchu is the beautiful stone carvings made in the Andes Mountains. Machu Picchu is such a wonderful place to travel because it has so much history behind it‚ also it is located in a beautiful setting‚ and its mysterious. Machu Picchu is an amazing place to travel because it has so much history behind it‚ how it got there‚ who discovered it‚ and much more. The carvings were built by the Inca ruler Manco II in 1535 when he fled the spanish conquest. These carvings stand 2‚430 meters above sea level
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pumpkins grown today are for the purposes of carving during Halloween. C. Pumpkins are very difficult to find outside of the fall season. III. (Credibility Statement) Carved Pumpkins or Jack-O ’-Lanterns are the most popular of all Halloween emblems. D. Halloween has always been associated with wearing scary costumes and masks‚ sharing ghost stories‚ throwing spooky parties‚ giving people a good fright‚ trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving for as long as it has been around.
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roughly around c. 883-859 BCE. The panel was made in Ancient Mesopotamia during the reign of the Assyrians and was originally on the walls of the Plance of Nimrod almond side of many other relief carvings. The work was carved out from a light-colored stone so the figure protrudes from the work. However‚ the carving is shallow so the figure only sticks out of the rock slightly. There are several lines of subtle script going horizontal across the tablet. The figure is in the center of the piece‚ with no
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Bharhut stupa from the 1st century BCE. It contains various stories carved on large columns and crossbars about the Buddha’s previous lives and Buddha’s life events. The carvings exhibit the early Buddhist art style known as aniconism‚ in which the Buddha is only depicted through symbols. This essay will analyze one of those carvings inscribed “Bhagavato sakamunino bodho.” Its composition shows an elaborate temple enshrining the bodhi tree of Sakyamuni1 with hybrid creatures and worshippers around;
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Unlike the other magnificent design of libation cups which are made in the shape of nature form of horns‚ it is much similar to our modern drinking cup. In spite of its relative small size‚ the carvings are still has elaborate and deserve to be prized. It is noteworthy that the cup reproduces the motifs and patterns of archaic bronzes. Its body is carved with two symmetry taotie (饕餮）masks and a relief dragon is winding around the handle. It proves
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Durer. The artwork piece is an engraved carving. It is called “Knight‚ Death and The Devil”. It was created in 1513. Objects I observed in this artwork consist of a dog‚ a knight on a horse‚ a horned goat‚ dead trees‚ a lizard‚ a castle‚ an hourglass and death. The only colors I see are dark charcoal color and white. The overall mood of the work is dark and dreary. The way the artist used the dark colors against the white made the carving stand out more in aspect of how death was
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have used paintings and carving technics to pass out their history to the next generations. It was fascinating to see that not only a wooden object such as the
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stone carving has been one of their dominating ways of life. The Inuit people are descendants of what anthropologists call the Thule culture. They emerged from western Alaska and spread into Canada’s
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