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    that wisdom. The color in photography is the one thing that is very important because color represents mood and feeling and everyone should recognize that in the photographs taken nowadays. Art is beauty. Art clearly and accurately shows the basic, built-in, or the important qualities/scent of something. Art is abstract. It is an artist 's own…

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    Archeology Compliments

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    Art, History, and Science all compliment Archeology, and affect each other in a way that makes them all one. The facial reconstruction that Art and, History, and Science help archeologists complete. I'm going to answer how these disciplines affect each other, to make my claim stand. They all work together to make a story of the past. Artists and Archeologists compliment each other in a couple of ways. They help each other because art makes the bones come alive by using clay and molds to make…

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    Summary and Response to “What is ‘Art’? Part 1” In the section “What is ‘Art’? Part 1” of the book An Introduction to Art, Charles Harrison explores the birth of art in human history and discusses how we define and differentiate artistic creations from other things. He uses a hand axe which was made around six hundred thousand years ago as an example to demonstrate that humanity’s creativity does date back to ancient times and what he calls as ‘aesthetic sense’ was already developed in…

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    The arts can have many positive effects on the brain and its development. There are many things that can be considered an art that are important in education. Such as, drawing, painting, dancing, poetry, plays and music, just to name a few. Each kind of art has its own individual benefits, but they also all have common ones as well. Unfortunately, the arts are a subject in school that doesn’t gain much credit. Most schools merely provide art classes because of state requirements…

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    According to Kircher, (2015), the Renaissance period represented a time when beliefs and thoughts were revived, with a main objective of redefining human form in art as a realistic and natural form. The form is in three dimensions and has no obligation of symbolizing religious beliefs and ideas. In reality, Renaissance humanism represents emotions, elegance and strength of human beings. Humanism started during the Italian renaissance, with most people seeking their help rather than going for…

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    Whiteness In Art

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    through the doors of an art gallery, expecting to see something totally new, diverse and original, only to be disappointed by being surrounded with whiteness in every sense. This scenario speaks to the exclusionary nature that many people of color in the art world feel when they enter theses spaces. The notion of art has always been seen from the perspective of a certain particular group of individuals, who throughout centuries have sought to affirm whiteness in art and art history as the only…

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    October 2015 Do we need Art in Our Lives? Art comes from a relationship between an artist and audience. The greater part of us consider human expressions to incorporate the abstract expressions: fiction, imaginative stories about life, poetry, drama, dance, movie, theater and film, and the visual expressions. They incorporate painting, figure, blended media, and art. Most people have an appreciation for art. They enjoy observing it or creating it. There are many people who support art in some…

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    Who Art You An artist’s social identity shapes their perception. Artists want to create from experience that hits close to their heart to expel passion. A big player in what shapes one’s experience is their identity. Therefore an artist’s social identity, whether it be nationality, race, sexual orientation or gender, is significant in their art practice. An artist’s social identity is made relevant by their preconceived conventions of art and becomes pivotal aspect in their work as they use art…

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    Art, what is art? Well art means “the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power” (dictionary). Art is also the various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music, literature, and dance. A basic meaning of art is hidden (under) a plan/purpose to attract to, and relate with, human emotion. Art can awaken/stimulate and…

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    importance in the history of art? Johann Winckelmann was a German scholar who believed classical art triumphed over “natural” art that was popular in his time (Kleiner 784). He published works like History of Ancient Art (1764) which details different classical art works. However, the thing that set this piece apart from those before him is the fact that he organized less by biography and more by subject, style, and period (Kleiner 784) . Winckelmann’s importance to the history of art deals…

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