Overview The 20th century brought many of the modern arts that we are used to see and enjoy every day. Ones of these are painting‚ literature‚ film and music. Painting 20th-century Western painting begins with the heritage of painters like Vincent van Gogh‚ who were essential for the development of modern art. By 1903 the impetus of Symbolism was expended and a new and enigmatic mood was forming. The new attitude drew on a vein that was comic‚ poetic‚ and fantastic‚ exploring an irrational quality
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Art Periods/ Movements Characteristics Chief Artists and Major Works Historical Events Stone Age (30‚000 b.c.–2500 b.c.) Cave painting‚ fertility goddesses‚ megalithic structures Lascaux Cave Painting‚ Woman of Willendorf‚ Stonehenge Ice Age ends (10‚000 b.c.–8‚000 b.c.); New Stone Age and first permanent settlements (8000 b.c.–2500 b.c.) Mesopotamian (3500 b.c.–539 b.c.) Warrior art and narration in stone relief Standard of Ur‚ Gate of Ishtar‚ Stele of Hammurabi ’s Code Sumerians invent
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1. Introduction Culture consists of patterns of behavior and beliefs which characterize a group of people at a given point in time. The behavior may relate to religious practices‚ rituals‚ food choices etc. [ Bidney‚ 1994]. Within the health system‚ cultural awareness is an understanding of the likely impact of these behaviors and beliefs‚ on health‚ illness‚ care and hospitalization. In the global economy effective intercultural communication is a "must". Business success is now build on understanding
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THE FUTURISTS - Embraced new technology and urbanism as expressions of the modern. more important theoretically and ideologically‚ than formally or technically - First Manifesto‚ Feb.20‚ 1909 on the front page of Le Figaro‚ Paris; important gesture for the future development of media art written by F.T. Marinetti (1876-1944)‚ poet influenced by Walt Whitman‚ who offered "a vision of a world of grandiose individuality‚ a world where machinery was an accepted part of life." Marinetti mailed copies
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Art After Philosophy (1969) Joseph Kosuth The fact that it has recently become fashionable for physicists themselves to be sympathetic toward religion . . . marks the physicists’ own lack of confidence in the validity of their hypotheses‚ which is a reaction on their part from the antireligious dogmatism of nineteenth-century scientists‚ and a natural outcome of the crisis through which physics has just passed. –A. J. Ayer. . . . once one has understood the Tractatus there will be no temptation
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The Human Situation on Stage: Merce Cunningham‚ Theodor Adorno‚ and the Category of Expression Carrie Noland Dance Research Journal‚ Volume 42‚ Number 1‚ Summer 2010‚ pp. 46-60 (Article) Published by University of Illinois Press DOI: 10.1353/drj.0.0063 For additional information about this article http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/drj/summary/v042/42.1.noland.html Access Provided by University of Manchester at 07/08/10 10:18PM GMT Photo 1. Merce Cunningham in his Sixteen Dances for Soloist
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Russia Listeni/ˈrʌʃə/ or /ˈrʊʃə/ (Russian: Россия‚ tr. Rossiya‚ IPA: [rɐˈsʲijə] ( listen))‚ also officially known as the Russian Federation[7] (Russian: Российская Федерация‚ tr. Rossiyskaya Federatsiya‚ IPA: [rɐˈsʲijskəjə fʲɪdʲɪˈrat͡sɨjə] ( listen))‚ is a country situated in northern Eurasia.[8] It is a federal semi-presidential republic‚ comprising 83 federal subjects. From northwest to southeast‚ Russia shares land borders with Norway‚ Finland‚ Estonia‚ Latvia‚ Lithuania and Poland (both with
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This second edition of the landmark textbook Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design. Drawing on an enormous range of examples from children’s drawings to textbook illustrations‚ photo-journalism to fine art‚ as well as three-dimensional forms such as sculpture and toys‚ the authors examine the ways in which images communicate meaning. Features of this fully updated second edition include: • new material on moving images
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[pic] Visual Arts Stage 6 Support Document The Board of Studies owns the copyright on all support documents. Schools may reproduce this support document in part or in full for bona fide study or classroom purposes only. Acknowledgement of the Board of Studies copyright must be included on any reproductions. Students may copy reasonable portions of the support document for the purpose of research or study. Any other use of this support
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22 schedule of CLASSES ELAC Spring 2O13 Classes Accounting ACCOUNTING 001 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING I (UC:CSU) 5.00 UNITS ACCOUNTING 015 TAX ACCOUNTING I Prerequisite: Accounting 2. (CSU) 3.00 UNITS Note: Business Administration majors who intend to transfer to four-year college are advised to take this course their third semester. Evening Classes 3017 lec 6:50pm-10:00pm W ACCOUNTING 021 BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING I KOJIMA‚ S K F7 109 (UC:CSU) 3.00 UNITS 0101 0102
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