Vissing (2011) explains culture as “an organized system of living and thinking. It contains shared attitudes‚ values‚ goals‚ and behaviors that are present in individuals‚ groups‚ organizations‚ or regions of the world” (p. 24). Describe some of the ways that the role of culture can shape our expectations about how people are supposed to behave? Use the following terms in your explanation: values‚ norms‚ material‚ status‚ groups and roles. Culture can shape our expectations about how people are
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this paper is to compare and contrast two works of Ancient Art from two different museums. This paper will explore the materials used‚ the style‚ the meaning‚ the symbolism in the techniques used in creating the artworks. Ancient Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ New York City‚ the Louvre‚ Paris‚ France‚ and the Smithsonian Institute’s Freer Gallery and Sackler Gallery in Washington‚ DC have some of the most impressive examples of ancient art in the world. This paper will look at works from
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School of Business semester 2 the role of culture Student : Mariam Chitiashvili 29.03.13 Cultural values‚ beliefs‚ and traditions significantly affect family life. Cultures are more than language‚ dress‚ and food customs. Cultural groups may share race‚ ethnicity‚ or
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Julie Hobbs-Marin Intercultural Communications September 5‚ 2012 Does Art Reflect Culture or Does Culture Reflect Art? As I first pondered this question the obvious answer seemed to be that art reflects culture. However‚ something didn’t sound quite right. Then I realized that although I feel that art does reflect culture it goes deeper than mere reflection. There is an old song from 1968‚ performed by the "Supremes" called Reflections and a part of the lyrics is a perfect example of what
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Egyptian Architecture Due to the scarcity of wood the two predominant building materials used in ancient Egypt were sun-baked mud bricks and stone‚ mainly limestone but also sandstone and granite in considerable quantities. From the Old Kingdom onward‚ stone was generally reserved for tombs and temples‚ while bricks were used even for royal palaces‚ fortresses‚ the walls of temple precincts and towns‚ and for subsidiary buildings in temple complexes. The core of the pyramids came from stone quarried
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Art Reflection Paper Pop Culture and the Arts October 10‚ 2011 Gerald Oglesby Art Reflection paper Art can be expressed in many ways. Art is seen in every aspect of our lives. The way people dress‚ wear their hair‚ makeup‚ and even the type of car they drive is a form of art. Artist use various ways to express art by the way they dray‚ the colors they use‚ creativity ‚ and the style that they use to create fullness or dullness in the pictures. In this
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Running Head: Ancient Art Ancient Art The Administrative tablet was created in 3100-2900 BCE during the Jamdet Nasr period. (Metropolitan‚ 2006) It is made of Southern Mesopotamia clay and is considered ancient near Eastern Art. The tablet was believed to have been used to document grain distributed by a large temple. The symbols used are straight lines and circles that have been embedded inside of the clay. Before written language‚ people used pictures and symbols to communicate. This tablet
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Global Culture (A block) Peter Qiu John Baker 10/27/2016 Rough Draft Athens was the largest city in Greece‚ located at the Attica peninsula. The name Athens was come from the Goddess of Athena‚ who is the protector of Athens. Between the mountains were fertile valleys‚ with many farms. Athens became rich because Attica also had valuable sources of various types of material‚ which allowed them to trade with other city-states (Ancient Greece:Athens‚ source 5). As the ancestor of modern democracy‚ Athenian
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Ancient Rome was a beautiful place full of art‚ history‚ but most importantly‚ music. Music was actually an immense part of their culture‚ just like the Greeks. Music was a very extensive part of daily life. Ancient Rome’s music was something very important to their culture and daily life. Live music (which was the only music they had) was played on various occasions including entertainment spectacles such as ‚gladiator flights‚ public events‚ military parades‚ or religious events such as weddings
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Art & Culture Essay HUM 205 February 2012 Culture is all the forms of activity in a specific group of people who share traditions. It is the basis of all life. Art is how a person expresses their creativity and can take many forms. The four forms of art are the visual arts‚ music‚ literature and architecture. A visual art is anything that you can see and make observations about. The main components used to make visual arts are lines‚ shapes‚ textures‚ mass‚ form‚ colors‚ value and composition
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