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    Art: Light and Color

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    Interior designers‚ for example‚ need to pay special attention to light as improper lighting or color may sabotage the whole feel of a room or dissatisfy a customer. Using light properly can give something two dimensional‚ almost tangible space. Leonardo da Vinci was the first artist to pay close attention to the affect light and humidity plays on objects when they are far away; now called atmospheric or aerial perspective. One of the more prominent ways artists will utilize the effects of light is

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    Portrait of Marten Looten

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    Christian Gutierrez Dr. Wendy Slatkin ART 213 19 November 2012 The Portrait of Marten Looten There have been many great artists throughout the history of mankind. World famous and household names such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ and Picasso may be the first to come to mind. However there is one artist who perhaps surpasses the aforementioned names in terms of technical skill; a man who is incredibly proficient in the fields of painting and especially etching; a man who’s work symbolizes

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    Is graffiti art or crime?

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    In the late 1960’s‚ graffiti became more than just a political statement or gang mark‚ it became a hobby and an art to some. But this past time required breaking the law and vandalizing others property. It was widely seen by society as a nuisance and problem. However‚ to the youth behind this movement‚ it was the only way of creatively expressing themselves in an oppressed society. However‚ was this reason enough for the graffiti to be tolerated or accepted as a part of society? Since the 60’s and

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    Art and Aesthetics

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    Art and Aesthetics Everything that we see around us is piece of art‚ but not everyone is able to notice it. Main thing that distinguish art and not art is only our attitude‚ the way we look at object that we are observing and the way artist present the art work to his audience. Personally I think that everything might be an art if you use your creativity‚ include your imagination and release all your potential‚ which was inherent in you by nature many years ago‚ while you are looking at

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    ART HISTORY 102

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    coloring makes it almost real. If you look closely it looks like the people on the ground are actually bleeding. His inspiration for this came from many different places for example the people riding horses in this picture were inspired by Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael who came before him. The boar came from marble in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery. The dynamic interpretation of the moment was only his work. This painting Cleary shows that Rubens emphasizes color over drawing. He also uses facial expression

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    one the least well approximated by a fraction. This number is exactly the golden mean.” (http://www.popmath.org.uk/rpamaths/rpampages/sunflower.html) The Golden Ratio also in fact‚ has a connection with proportion‚ presumably the human body. Leonardo Da Vinci referred to it as the Divine Proportion. He had used this mathematical form in his art‚ for example‚ the Vitruvian man. Three Golden Rectangles are found upon the head‚ torso and legs. A person’s eyes are Phi of a distance apart from the human’s

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    TOK first draft

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    With reference to two AOK‚ discuss the ways in which shared knowledge can shape personal knowledge Sarah Lee Word Count: 1534 Shared knowledge‚ in common sense‚ refers to a body of knowledge that is commonly accepted or rejected by a collective organization (IB TOK guide). Personal knowledge‚ on the other hand‚ refers to a body knowledge acquired from experiences of a particular individual (IB TOK guide). Since human beings are political animals‚ as Aristotle aptly points out

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    Descriptive

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    city light up in its full glory. Next‚ we also visited the Musee du Louvre. It is one of the greatest art museums in the world! This museum consists of many famous fine art works. A few of the famous pieces are for example the ‘Mona Lisa’ by Leonardo da Vinci and ‘Liberty Leading the People’ by Delacroix. Mosee du Lourve is also one of the most visited art museums in the world. Last but not least‚ we also visited Jardin du Luxembourg. We went there to admire the sculptured art works and fountains

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    line category. The water around the girl makes it easier to see that she is being dragged into the water. Shape and tone are important because the picture is not 3D and it is ‘cartoony’. Judith Beheading Holofernes‚ Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was an Italian Baroque style artist. He was born on 29th of September‚ 1571 and grew up in Milan‚ Italy. His family

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    Essay on Humanism

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    Analyze the influence of humanism on the visual arts in the Italian Renaissance. Use at least THREE specific works to support your analysis. The Renaissance produced new ideas that were reflected in the arts‚ philosophy‚ and literature. Humanism was a literary movement that celebrated the individual. It also stimulated the study of Greek and Roman literature and culture. Petrarch and many other humanists would try to recover many of the classics‚ and soon realized how much classical heritage

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