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    Surrealist Art

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    the traditional rules of Western art. Artists of this era overthrew long held conventions in a series of movements‚ all arising before 1920. For example Cubists created new styles of composition in painting as well as sculpture. Fauvists and Expressionists attacked traditional notions of pictorial representations through brushwork and bright colors. This is referred to as the style of abstraction. Abstract Expressionists attempted to reconstruct this style of art as a result of the major changes

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    The Art of War

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    The Art of War - a brief analysis The Art of War is one of the oldest and most successful books on military strategy. It composed of 13 chapters‚ each of which is based on philosophy‚ used the idea of philosophy to observe the war‚ discussed and find out the general rule of war. Though it is very short‚ it devoted to one aspect of warfare. The Art of War has a perfect logic system. These 13 chapters‚ no matter more or less will influence the main idea. Just like the first chapter is Laying Plans

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    ART Education

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    mother as a government employee. In 1868‚ he married Clémence Boitard‚ his landlord’s 15 year-old daughter‚ with whom he had six children (only one survived). In 1871‚ he was appointed as a collector of the octroi of Paris‚ collecting taxes on goods entering Paris. He started painting seriously in his early forties‚ and by age 49 he retired from his job to work on his art full-time. Rousseau claimed he had "no teacher other than nature"‚[3] although he admitted he had received "some advice" from

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    Art Therapy

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    and the health care system of these illnesses and an effective treatment such as‚ art therapy without medication is a huge undertaking‚ but an important one. Health care industries have argued that not enough evidence has been provided for them to understand how to label

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    Art 101

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    Art Timeline Alicia Hansen Art/101 2/13/2011 Art Timeline As curator of the museum I have been asked to develop an interactive timeline based on one art medium to improve the content of the museum website. I have chosen to do a time line based on paintings from the Chinese. I chose to do nature and landscape art work. The first art piece is known as Chinese landscape artist from the 11th century developed the Old Tree‚ Level Distance hand scroll using ink and color on silk

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    Body Art

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    to the South Pacific (Post‚ 1968; Sanders‚ 1991). The practice of tattooing became more widespread and socially acceptable in the Western world after that time (Sanders‚ 1991). In ancient times tattooing was a projection of Jungian psychological elements‚ which was used be projected onto holy symbols‚ onto the self as a manifestations of self-expression coinciding with a decline in traditional religious adherence (Mercury‚ 2000). Piercing has almost as long of a history as tattooing. It was practiced

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    Chinese Art

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    Chinese Art The Chinese culture is a very interesting topic to learn about. They have many beliefs‚ customs and traditions that make them unique. Art was very important to the Chinese culture. It was a way to express or symbolize emotions. The Chinese display many different styles as well as techniques to express who they truly are and believe. Art began in China in stone structures. Large carvings were carried out by families rather than one particular person. Throughout the years‚ Chinese

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    BAROQUE ART

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    BAROQUE ART Art Appreciation –HUMA 205-1202A-05 Janice Miller AIU Abstract Baroque art is presented as an art style. Baroque art style is such diversity within in the Baroque period 1600-1770 because of the relationship to the era’s border and intellectual tendencies there was three important effects on the art. Which are‚ western Christianity‚ religious tensions‚ and the division of the Roman Catholicism and Protestantism. The Baroque artist appealed to their viewer

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    Trench Art

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    for what he mainly did after World War I than what he did during. Although it is noted that he was one of the two unarmed men out of the thirty-four survivors in the C-Company that had a total of 2500 men. Farley is responsible for many opportunities for homeless and challenged young men in Amarillo‚ including being a Cofounder of Boys Ranch. The placard informs us that Trench Art was made by soldiers spending vast majorities of their time in the trenches during WWI. The piece of Trench Art that

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    Art and Medicine

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    Every day thousands of people are diagnosed with life threatening diseases and every day thousands of people are being cured. Whether or not art was instrumental is unclear; I would like to think it was in many cases‚ but I cannot say this with certainty. One thing I do know is that for more than twenty years‚ the University of Florida has been using art to help people through rough times in their lives. The documentary we watched in class mainly showed the writing portion of the program‚ but there

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