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What is considered a work of art? |
the visual expression of an idea or experience formed with skill through the use of a medium.
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What is a medium?
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a particular material, along its accompanying technique.
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Most of us think that art is produced by___ or uniquely gifted people?
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artists
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What are some modern ways that art communicates information?
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It informs the non-literate and literate through photography film and television.
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Objects of all kinds from ancient tools to sleek sport cars are an example of witch type of purpose and function of art?
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Art for Day-to-Day Living
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What motivated prehistoric people to carve draw and paint?
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Survival needs The desire to record events the need to magically control animals they hunted for food.
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Who was Rembrandt and what did he do?
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He was a 17th century Dutch artist who expressed paintings of self expression by his body to study human life and made a famous self portrait in 1658.
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Who was Romare Bearden and what were some of his works?
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He was an African American artist who created memorable images of humanity observing from drawing inspiration where he lived in the rural south and Harlem, New York. Two of his famous pieces are PREVALENCE OF RITUAL TIDINGS and ROCKET TO THE MOON.
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The disasters of war is an art form expressing outrage of the Napoleonic wars by what artist?
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Spanish artist Francisco Goya
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