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    Introduction to Arts

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    Definition of Terms A. Art According to various authors 1. J.V Estolas - Art is derived from the Latin word “ars”  which means ability or skill 2. A. Tan - Art is taken from the Italian word “artis”‚ which means craftsmanship‚ skill‚ mastery of form and ideas‚ between materials and techniques. 3. F. Zulueta - Art is a product of man’s needs to express himself. 4. C. Sanchez - Art is concerned itself with the communication of certain ideas and

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    characters Virgil and Beatrice‚ is the same as Chartres Cathedral’s sculpture and art on the stain glass. Both works show our relationship to God and educates us as a result of sin how we can make up for sins and where we go when we are sinless. The Divine Comedy is composed of three canticas— Inferno (Hell)‚ Purgatory (Purgatory)‚ and Paradiso (Paradise) — composed each of 33 cantos. The very first canto serves as an introduction to the poem and is generally not considered to be part of the first cantica

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    INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES Lecture 1 – OVERVIEW ON HUMANITIES 1. Meaning of Humanities 1.1. 1.2. Humanus – Humanitas – Human‚ Humanity – it refers to the quality of being a human; huma‚ civilized‚ cultured) Branch of Learning – it refers to the study of the arts. As a study‚ its material object is “artwork” and its formal object is “creativity and appreciation.” Every creation around you which is made by human beings represents someone’s humanity. The chair you’re sitting in‚ the clothes you’re

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    Introduction to Art

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    EXPULSION OF ADAM AND EVE FROM EDEN Charisse Drysdale HUM 100 May 16‚ 2011 The purpose of this essay is to analyze the painting of Masaccio‚ Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden. Masaccio of the early fourteenth century attempted to observe carefully and to record the variety of his visual experience in a logical and clear manner. Masaccio faced the problem of arranging figures in a mathematically defined space without making the picture appear to be artificially constructed‚ and thus isolating

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    effect to cause). Question 5: Multiple Choice Why is architecture considered an art? a) Because architecture provides shelter to humans b) Because architecture is often decorated with art forms c) Because architects use perspective in their work d) Because architecture is concerned with the aesthetic effect of structures in their environment Feedback: The correct answer is d. Architecture is considered an art because it is concerned with the aesthetic effect of structures in their surrounding

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    Introduction of Art Nouveau

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    Introduction to Art Nouveau The "Art Nouveau" ("new art") movement was one of the first departures from classical art and design‚ towards a new modernism. The ’Modernism’ and Art Nouveau movements occurred during what was known in France as the "Belle Époque‚" or "beautiful era" period of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The movement was primarily influenced by the radical work of Czech (Moravian) artist Alfons Mucha‚ Swiss decorative artist Eugène Grasset‚ and English illustrator Aubrey

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    Art Gallery - Introduction

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    ON ART GALLERY CONTENT Introduction An art gallery or art museum is a building or space for the exhibition of art‚ usually visual art. In its most basic form what we call a gallery‚ has come to mean a collection of something. Paintings are the most commonly displayed art objects‚ however sculpture‚ decorative arts‚ furniture‚ textiles‚ costume‚ drawings‚ pastels‚ water colors‚ collages‚ prints‚ artists books‚ photographs‚ and installation art also regularly shown. Art galleries

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    Introduction to Art of War

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    A General Introduction to the Art of War Content Volume Ⅰ. The Art of War VolumeⅡ . Introduction ChapterⅠ . General Introduction Section Ⅰ. Historical Background Ⅰ.1 The Author Ⅰ.2 Properties of That Age Section Ⅱ. The Influence and Value of the Art of War Ⅱ.1 The spread and influence in World History Ⅱ.2 The Influence and value in modern society Chapter Ⅱ. The Synopsis of Each Article Section Ⅰ. Estimates Ⅰ.1 War is a matter of vital importance to the

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    and acknowledge that the sciences are for the smart students while Art subject are for the lazier students. As a result‚ students are gradually becoming less interested in Liberal Arts. People have chosen Science subjects over

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    ART HUMANITIES: MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN ART Dr. Martina Mims W-1121‚ Section 029 mm783@columbia.edu Spring 2015 Office hours: Th 2:30 to 3:30 Tues./Th.: 1:10 – 2:25 p.m. Schermerhorn 915 Schermerhorn 604 This course‚ a part of the Core Curriculum at Columbia University‚ introduces selected works central to the Western tradition

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