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oratorical pose
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Oratorical pose, with hand extended, refers, to his powers of speech and leadership.
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byzantine
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-Symmetry, frontality
-Lack of naturalism & perspective -Elaborate patterns & repetition |
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propaganda
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a set of images or messages intended to influence the actions or opinions of a large number of people.
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Cubism
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an early 20th century movement
which represents fractured, multiple viewpoints and facets of an object on a single, 2-D picture plane. |
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Surrealism
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an early 20th century movement which incorporates fantastic and dreamlike imagery.
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Napolean
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Commissioned by Spanish government to protest the French army’s atrocities in Spain during Napoleon’s occupation and a subsequent uprising by the Spanish people.
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wax print
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A type of cloth developed in Indonesia and imported into Africa in which melted wax is applied to cloth before being dipped in dye. Wherever the wax has seeped through the fabric, the dye will not penetrate.
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antebellum
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the time period before the Civil War
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harlem renaissance
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a period of artistic thought in the visual and performing arts in the early 1920s to the 1930. Artwork of the Harlem Renaissance typically represented the African-American urban experience, images of African American heritage, and shattered racial stereotypes.
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neo-classicism
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a style of art in the 18th and 19th centuries which was a revival of Greek and Roman Aesthetics.
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documentary photography
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A style of photography that attempts to capture everyday life in a journalistic manner.
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pointillism
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an art movement in late 19th century Europe in which artists applied “points” of pure pigment to a ground, which when seen from a distance, blend to create a contiguous image
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