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    Introduction to European Art:- European art is an art, which is the biggest and most distinguished within the United States. With a broad range of paintings, sculpture, and attractive arts from all over Europe, the gathering includes works covering nearly all historical periods from Ancient Balkan state and Rome up to 1950. The European assortment was inaugurated with the gift of a gaggle of a hundred master paintings from newspaper power James Scripps in 1889. Once years…

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    For my Spanish cultural event, I went to Metropolitan Museum of Art with my friend Emily during the spring break. It is located in upper Manhattan near central park. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is also known as “The Met.” This Museum have a great quality collections of art in different floors, there is four floors in the museum. However, the third and fourth floor was through reservation so I wasn’t allowed to go there. Even though we got lost since the place was huge we were thrilled to see…

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    and the spot on his cheek. Note the glyphs on the periphery of the platter.” Based on this information provided, we understand that this piece was made from clay and fired to form a ceramic platter. It is hard to say if it was glaze fired or just painted with polychrome pigments. The description claims it to be a ceramic platter that could have been used to serve food. The…

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    African Art During 5th Century BC, African people started using Art for visual social for forms and practices. African artwork has influenced a variety of artworks towards the outside of Africa. They used a variety of media articles. African created new inventions, style, and entertainment. Africans use mainly wood to create sculptures and masks. In African Artwork, it all began when Africans started painting in the caves. As they began to try a new style of painting, they started…

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    In Ancient Egypt there have been many iconic pieces of art. Whether it'd be intentional or not. All over Egypt there are spectacular wonders of the world and phenomenal pieces of art. Architecture, Jewelry or Hieroglyphics, but one that stands out in the world of ceramics is the Canopic Jars. The Canopic Jars were used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process. The Jars during the mummification process were used to store and preserve the viscera of their owner for the afterlife.…

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    Drawing and designing are my hobbies since I was young and I have been interested in any forms of art since then. I am continuously learning the other forms of art and accepting the new challenges of learning another angle of it because I want to know what and where I am good at and what could be my possible weakness that can help me to improve myself in the future. There are lots of cases where people are not born to be creative and artistic, and I was one of them. The only question that is…

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    display till March 3 in Houston Community College West Loop campus art gallery. The artwork was created by known artists Al Sauso and Kevo from the Houston art scene. The Exhibit Coordinator Maureen Lewis said that the artwork on display presents “the journey of their [the artists’] lives.” The exhibit is in celebration of Black History Month. Sauso runs his own photography company, which he developed independently for 10 years. His art primarily consists of his trademark black-and-white…

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    artist once we grow up.” Pablo Picasso saw the world in a different way. He is what we could call “ahead of his time”. He was not as appreciated as much as you may think even though, his view on art was different and unique. He influenced modern art in two ways. He showed people a different way to view art itself, and Picasso created a style of his own. Pablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 (“Pablo Picasso”). He was born in Malgo in southern Spain (“Pablo Picasso”). His parents were Jose…

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    al., claim that in Mafa communities in Northern Cameroon, even as recently as the 1960s, decoration is seen as necessary and yet, “it is carried out as part of the craft rather than as an art, generally quite neatly but without either much imagination or care” (1988, 370). Perhaps for the Mafa potters, decoration was not a form of self expression nor a means to add an aesthetic appeal to the piece. Instead it was viewed as a standardized…

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    found it impressive the way he thinks of and makes clay pieces. He believed that making an art piece was like dancing; sometimes you're taught how, but sometimes you improvise. Even though he was born in 1927 in Madrid, Nebraska; Mason was raised most of his life in Fallon, Nevada. After he graduated high school, he moved to Los Angeles, California in 1949 at age 22. There he enrolled at the Los Angeles Art Institute also now know…

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