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    Every religion in this world has their own culture and thereby their own creative forms, like art, dance, architecture, music and craft. Like the tradition varies from each religion to religion so as their Art. I chose to compare Art forms of Islamic Art and Hinduism Art, as Art have always exited me and inspired me in many ideas, and secondly arts have its own history and reasoning. Islamic Art Islamic craftsmanship contrasts, thusly, from such other terms as Buddhist, Christian or Hindu workmanship

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    The Simplest of Art Tattoos are a beautiful form of art that were once unaccepted and looked down upon. The art behind it has grown tremendously and evolved in the West over the past three centuries. Tattoos are perceived differently worldwide, whether they are viewed as beautiful or opposed by the masses. Body ink has been used for numerous reasons and has come with the positive and negative societal views. Different cultures have different styles that have meaning which ties into their culture

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    Art : Art As A Major

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    UNI-201 November 10, 2014 Art as a Major Staring at a person across the room, you find yourself wondering who they really are. What do they do? And perhaps, where are they going in life? Truth is you can tell very little about a person from just their appearance, as it is with me. But after time it is hard to not to notice how much art is a part of my life, and what it means to me. Throughout this paper I will focus on why studio art is my major (and why others such as art education are not), then

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    see a different point-of-view to see the world. A piece of art can allow the viewers to have an emotional feeling, which has allowed life to imitate art because that feeling they have discovered can or have stuck with them and changed their perception on how to act upon on an action. Art is neither one of reflection of social change or an impetus, it is both. Art is neither just one, it engages each person in a rather different way. Art work has created such emotions to some people that it has created

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    be considered knowledge, it needs to go through both the process of description and transformation. Due to their approach to acquisition of knowledge, certain areas of knowledge such as Art puts more emphasis in describing the world while others focus more on transforming it. All areas of knowledge, including Art, still have both functions of describing and transforming the world and there is no area of knowledge that

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    Art : Art Beyond A Mirror

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    Art Beyond A Mirror There is a great amount of variety of style and purpose in art. To say that the “truest” art is the most realistic, because the only purpose of art is to reflect humanity, ignores a great part of all the works of art that have been created and the many reasons behind their diversity. Distortion of human (or humanoid) figures can be used as a tool to communicate opinions about power and spirituality, among other things, and its combination with realism can enhance a connection

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    Art Flourishes In Art

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    1. Under what conditions does art flourish in a civilization? Or decline? Art flourishes in a civilization when people communicate complicated ideas and emotions used to create pieces. Art changes with society. In Egyptian times, they built pyramids that were like monuments and had their own artistic style that was represented by hieroglyphics and human figures made of stone. This was the Egyptians mark in time. In our modern-day society, we have buildings, paintings, and statues that all represent

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    Art has been around for nearly as long as the world has been in existences, Art is a creative expression with a variety of styles and interpretations. Century after century art has evolved from culture to culture evolving with each epoch; it has been criticized along the way. People do not adjust well to change and art is no different, but once people get over the initial shock they start to appreciate the valve art brings to each culture’s. I can attest to the fact that there is nothing more difficult

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    As the skills of artists progressed during the Renaissance, so did the applications of their work. Artists began combining media to create wholistic themes within a space to evoke specific meanings to those who visited these spaces. This integration of architecture and other artistic media took many different forms all in an effort to capture the the array skills possessed by artist as well as the reputation and story behind those who commissioned the spaces. The Camera Picta which translates to

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    What is art? What is public art? What is its power? What can it do? According to the article by Patrick Frank, “Public art is art that you might encounter without intending to; it exists in a public place, accessible to everyone” (Pg. 480) If this definition is true, all kinds of advertisements are great forms of Public art. Street, high way, TV, Twitter, YouTube, all of these kind of “Public spaces” are the hotbed of advertisement. Thus, advertisement contains the element the art have, it is a work

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