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What are the aesthetic properties?
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technical expressive sensory formal
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there are 4
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Technical
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media, tools
used to make the work of art |
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Media
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*more than one media
*types: drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, crafts |
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Expressive
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*something to stand out
* characteristics of an artwork that make us respond to it with feeling and emotion |
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Elements of Design (Sensory)
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line,shape,form,texture , color, space,value,visual temp.
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Principles of Design
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A.K.A rules
*contrast *balance *pattern *movement, emphasis and *dominance(something to stand out) *rhythm *harmony |
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Visual Communication
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*subject matter
*media *craftsmanship *design |
Four Types
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Craftsmenship
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*the making of it
*the end result used to critique art **ability to make art attractive** |
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Design
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grammar, structure of visual language
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Subject Matter
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what the artist is trying to convey
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What is art?
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*communication and expression
*used to communicate a culture's history, folk tales and traditions |
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How do we study art?
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1) aesthetics
2)history 3)production 4) criticism |
4 ways
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Study Art: History
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provides a timeline of how art has developed
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Study Art: Production
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requires tools, media, and technical ability
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Study Art: Aesthetics
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philosophy of beauty
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Medium
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*one type of art material
ex. graphite in pencil, needle and thread |
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Critique
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*evaluation/judgment
*critiques judge how well artwork is put together |
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Stonehenge
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Who?-
What?- megalithic structure arranged in a chromlech * no mortar was used in construction When?- 1650 B.C. Where?- England Why?- * megaliths arranged to align with sun and moon at various times of the year *purpose was religious: connected with rituals of dead or astrological-based worship |
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Venue of Willendorf
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What?- expresses idea of female fertility
-placed in ground for good luck with harvest - made of stone When?- 25,000 B.C. Where?- found in Austria Why?- omage(honor), abundance and fertility |
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Early Carvings
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*Venus of Wilendorf
* The Bison: made of stone France 10,000B.C. Artist use natural form of antler material made out of antler of a reindeer *Carvings may be oldest form of art. |
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architecture
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Stonehenge
pyramid |
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pyramid
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Made of mud bricks the bricks were compacted of mud and straw was put inside so that the brick did not fall apart
royal tomb |
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fire brick
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Same process as making a mud brick but they use heat to speed up the drying process
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Caves at Lascaux
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*Created symbols for animals
*Earliest caves date back to 1500 BC *Religion, hunting storytelling *they used to use heelstone for telling time *used soot as black,yellow, red hues from Earth * the caves were made from limestone |
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Egypt
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* Egyptian believe in eternal life led to Mart in the construction of many pyramids for royalty
* temples were created for the worship of gods * mummification was created to preserve the bodies for afterlife the process took 70 days |
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Sarcophagus
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*tried to make the image of person
*If royal they would make it with gold and jewels |
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king tuts tomb
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King Tut's tomb had many joules and was made of gold feat. Artwork in the two was like a life story it was painted on the walls
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Imhotep
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inventor of the first pyramid
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