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  • Paul Klee (December 18, 1879 - June 29, 1940) was a Swiss painter ... near Bern. Klee started young at both art and music. At age seven, he ...
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  • is due to the strength and consistency of the interval between its first ... The frequent use of the octave is a part of most music, though there ...
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  • 20Challenges.html André Malraux's Theory of Art - Challenges to Traditional ... His works on the theory of art, such as The Voices of Silence, contain ...
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  • gardens and in sculpture as well. He was one of the most dominant artists and ... Le Brun was given leave to create some of the most impressive masterpieces ...
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  • :This article is concerned with the methodology of iconography, principally ... Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification ...
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  • artist and critic, and an influential member of the Bloomsbury Group, an English ... Despite establishing his reputation as a scholar of the Old Masters ...
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  • earlier magazine, Revue du Cinéma (Review of the Cinema), involving members ... from about the mid 1950s to about the end of the 60s. In addition to expressing ...
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  • with the Geneva School. Growing out of Russian Formalism and Phenomenology ... to literary criticism and advanced the theory that criticism requires the ...
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  • founded a significant society for the study of poetic language. Later he became one of the major figures associated with the development ...
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  • by authoritarian systems. In this aspect of his thinking he was influenced ... Fromm's chief influence remains in the field of humanistic psychology ...
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  • by Jean-François Lyotard to mean a theory that tries to give a totalizing ... and phenomena by appealing to some kind of universal knowledge or schema ...
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  • 1881 – September 18, 1964) was an English Art critic, associated with the ... until his death. He is best known for his art criticism, and involvement ...
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  • and paleontologist, famous for his studies of prehistoric cave art, such ... went beyond reality, and his interpretation of the artwork was very misleading ...
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  • present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, ... Aristotle developed a theory of art and presented it as part in his ...
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  • who developed Alfred Adler's system of individual psychology into ... with the school environment as an extension of the family. Thus, his techniques ...
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  • possibly the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan culture. Minoan ... excavations which brought to light part of the magazines in the west wing ...
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  • made important contributions to the studies of ancient history, epigraphy ... At the age of twenty-two, Wang went to Shanghai and became a protégé ...
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  • 19, 1433 – October 1, 1499) was one of the most influential humanist ... Platonic theology, Ficino included his theory of art and the significance ...
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  • (c. 544 – 496 B.C.E.) was a Chinese author of The Art of War (Chinese: 兵 ... The Art of War is a systematic guide to strategy and tactics for rulers ...
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  • poet, critic and scholar, and a founder of German Romanticism. His study ... der Indier (On the Language and Wisdom of India, 1808) was a pioneering ...
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  • was a French philosopher who rose to some of the most prestigious positions ... Bachelard proposed that the history of science is replete with "epistemological ...
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  • on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics, and ... but dense, work, Croce set forth his theory of art, claiming that art was ...
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  • 31, 1939) was an Austrian psychologist, one of Sigmund Freud's closest ... His theory, although considered limited in ascribing all such development ...
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  • lofty, elevated, exalted), is the quality of greatness or vast magnitude ... *Dessoir, Max. Aesthetics and Theory of Art. Ästhetik und allgemeine ...
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  • [[Image:Lascaux 04.jpg|thumb|250px|Lascaux cave painting of aurochs]] Discovered in 1940, Lascaux is a series of caves in southwestern France ...
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  • Value is not equivalent to moral value. Works of art have value, but ... ==The meaning of value judgments== What are we doing when we ascribe ...
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  • Category:Art [[Image:Laas Geel cow herd.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Detail of the Laas ...
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  • ) is a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist ... Apsaras are supernatural beings who appear as young women of great ...
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  • Max Wertheimer (April 15, 1880 – October 12, 1943) was one of the ... Starting with the observation of apparent movement, the phi phenomenon ...
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  • Movement Analysis, and other developments in the art of dance. One of the founders of European Modern Dance, Laban raised the status ...
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  • to distinguish him from the other members of the musically talented Couperin ... in French musical history as examples of how sacred and secular music ...
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  • specialist curators research the background of the collection, interpret the ... contexts. Curators have the unique role of building a culture of peace ...
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  • An auction is the process of buying and selling things by offering ... ==History of the Auction== The generally accepted first auction occurred ...
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  • not hold rigidly to a single paradigm or set of assumptions, but instead draws ... In philosophy and theology, eclecticism is the practice of selecting ...
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  • outstanding African-American jazz pianist. Art Tatum is known to the world ... his mother owned, playing by ear by the age of three. Tatum would learn both ...
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  • [[Image:Harpyie.JPG|thumb|right|400px|A medieval depiction of a Harpy ... sometimes referred to as "the hounds of Zeus" for such actions ...
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  • thinker. Tolstoy is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists ... ==Theory of Art== After Tolstoy’s religious conversion, his view ...
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  • is the proposal about the notion of computability, called the Church ... Other relevant contributions by Church are the proofs of the undecidablility ...
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  • and a leading philosopher and psychologist of the French Enlightenment. He ... 30, 1715, at Grenoble, France to a family of lawyers. Like his elder brother ...
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  • recognized it as an important component of art and aesthetics. However ... the highest value, which exist independently of and transcend the phenomenal ...
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  • (Thomas Robinson). Defining the beginning of the era is difficult, given ... The increasing reliance on the interval of the third as a consonance ...
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  • employed methods drawn from a wide range of disciplines, from philosophy ... teacher for a year. During the Algerian War of Independence in 1958-1962, ...
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  • also called deconstruction, is a development of postmodern architecture that ... Important events in the history of the deconstructivist movement include ...
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  • born in Abdera in Ancient Greece. He was one of the best known Sophists. Protagoras is best known for his dictum: "Man is the measure ...
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  • illusion") is an optical illusion of relative size perception. In ... most well known for his work in the field of memory, but he also made contributions ...
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  • Degenerate art is the English translation of the German entartete ... Degenerate Art was also the title of an exhibition, mounted by the ...
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  • The Frankfurt school is a school of neo-Marxist social theory, social ... Frankfurt school theorists were critical of Marx-Leninism and the ...
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  • pioneered important concepts in the fields of cell biology and microbial ... The endosymbiotic theory concerns the origins of mitochondria and ...
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  • Orientalism is the study of Near and Far Eastern societies and cultures ... ==Meaning of the term== Orientalism derives from a Latin word oriens ...
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  • Russian formalism was an influential school of literary criticism ... members are widely considered the founders of modern literary criticism. ...
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