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    Questions 1. Compare and contrast the statues of humans found in ancient Egypt and ancient Greece. b. In ancient Greece, humans were depicted in three different forms. The poses were different as were the postures. This differs from Ancient Egypt because Ancient Egypt usually showed a profile of the human. 2. What influences what we know about ancient art? How is our knowledge of ancient art similar to or different from our knowledge of prehistoric art? a. Our knowledge of the art of ancient societies

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    Compare/Contrast Compare/Contrast Greece & Rome Compare/Contrast Page 1 “And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.” Homer “Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.” Virgil Not all roads lead to it and it most

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    Milwaukee art museum is easily on of the prettiest places I've been to. Thats why i decided to do my two pieces for my compare and contrast extra credit paper from this museum. The first choice i picked was Dandelion by Harry Bertoia created in 1970. The second is the blown glass art by Dale Chihuly, created in 2000. Blown glass art is something I found very interesting since we went over it in class. This sculpture has different blown class structures coming out of it randomly, and all different

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    Compare and Contrast of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein Pop art is a way of popular art that was most popular in the early to mid-1900’s. Pop art is the type of art is more based on what the art is about and not too much involved in making the picture look great. Pop art is a lot of what you see when you think about old American military posters. Another example of American pop art is Campbell's Chicken Noodle soup can labels. The labels on the can are mainly focused on advertising the soup

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    The Impression of Post-Impressionism Art The Impressionism era was a very important movement in the history of art. The artists under that movement were not very popular since the style was very different. The product of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism has a more distorted,expressive style because their rules in terms of content were more free. I will compare and contrast the paintings of this era, Houses at Auvers by Vincent van Gogh, Goldfish by Henri Matisse, and Mont Sainte Victoire

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    Describe the typical way of depicting humans in Egyptian art. Why were humans depicted in this way? The torso faces the viewer, and the head and legs are in profile. It shows the divine aspects of the pharaoh. 4. What is the "proportional system" in Egyptian art? What effect did this have on Egyptian art? The proportional system was a grid used for sculptures, paintings, and other forms of art to create a uniform representation. The human depictions all look similar to each

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    Compare and Contrast This type of writing assignment is common. On a standardized test, you may be asked to analyze literature, evaluate ideas, or make a judgment and explain your reasons. In responding to these types of prompts, you often will compare and contrast characters, concepts, or choices. You will be asked to identify similarities and differences, which are the key to compare-and-contrast essays. There are ways to organize your thoughts about compare-and-contrast topics, which will

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    beginning of his article Benjamin states that “a work of art has always been reproducible”; by student artist to practice, by masters, and by people who want to make profit. That was in the old times then he compares that with new “mechanical reproduction of work of art” which he thinks it is too excessive. “The Greek knew only two procedure of technically reproducing works of art: founding and stamping. Bronzes, terra cottas, and coins were the only art works which they could reproduce in quantity. All

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    any work of art we notice that it shows an expression of creativity, intelligence and originality. In reality, creativity is the fruit of a sort of communication between our thought and our heart. Then the shape appears in our mind and we start producing the object. After looking at the two pictures carefully, I can compare and show the contrast of them. By comparison I consider that the two objects are beautiful works of art. The people who created them are all very skilled in art. The shapes are

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    There are many differences and similarities between native American and Europeans. In this essay, will compare and contrast these two cultures by looking at their art, architecture, medicine, and time. Architecture is one thing that often varies vastly from civilization to civilization. Native Americans used nature in a respectful way to build their homes. Once they had a design for a house that worked they replicated it. No need to improve on something when you could just stick with it, after

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