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  • Holland. Dutch potters later brought this art of tin glazing to England ... though not conforming entirely to the modern definition, were finely glazed ...
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  • His work gained wider recognition when the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA ... paintings by Hopper are at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Des Moines ...
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  • methodology of iconography, principally in art history; for other uses of ... Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification ...
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  • Like all Modern art, a general term used for most of the artistic ... * Hess, Thomas B. Willem de Kooning. New York: The Museum of Modern ...
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  • Most of the well-known dishes of modern Japanese cuisine appeared ... *Tsuji, Shizuo. Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art. Oxford University ...
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  • furniture is considered a form of decorative art and can be the product of ... Egypt and found in tombs in Ghiordes, in modern day Turkey. ...
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  • of a renaissance man as he collected the art of his contemporaries and ... * Kirk Varnedoe, The Museum of Modern Art,[http://artchive.com/artchive/C/c ...
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  • codes. Religious belief, reflected in cave art, also became more sophisticated ... Prehistoric art can only be traced from surviving artifacts. Prehistoric ...
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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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  • that bloomed in the urban centers of Edo (modern-day Tokyo), Osaka, and Kyoto ... ideal environment for the development of the art in a commercial form; while ...
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  • Modern dance is a dance form that developed in the early twentieth ... The early modern dance pioneers of the 1920s through the 1940s broke ...
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  • and industrial machinery, and so on. Modern trends in museology have ... While art museums are designed to maximize visitors experience of ...
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  • most recognizable and iconic images in Modern art. The Scream was one of ... H.B. Chipp, Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics ...
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  • the world, having been portrayed in works of art as well as popular media over ... ==Gorgons in modern culture== Like cyclops, harpies, and other beasts ...
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  • was used to reproduce other forms of art; for example, paintings. Engravings ... designs is well-nigh impossible, and modern banknotes are almost always ...
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  • Kyudo (弓道) (The "Way of the Bow") is the Japanese art ... == Zen in the Art of Archery == In its most pure form, kyudo is practiced ...
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  • Varro and Seneca were eclectic. Many modern philosophers were eclectics ... == Eclectics of Modern Philosophy == As the natural sciences became ...
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  • of the Japanese woodblock print and one of art history’s most fascinating ... from Hokusai's disappearance from the art world between the years of ...
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  • jiu jitsu) is a traditional Japanese martial art that utilizes a large variety ... flexible, or versatile; 術, “jutsu,” art, practice) in Japanese means ...
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  • led directly to the Synthetist style of Modern Art, while his expression of ... Gauguin became increasingly focused on his art, associating with such Parisian ...
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  • made him one of the seminal forces in modern theater. Meyerhold, like ... Danchenko, co-founder of the Moscow Art Theater where Meyerhold later ...
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  • centuries. He was an early advocate of "art for art's sake," ... of fate, [while] good is always the product of an art." ...
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  • of grace, the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou amongst women" ( ... continues to be used in the same sense in modern Greek. ...
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  • the use of non sequiturs. Some viewed their art as an expression of a philosophical ... exhibitions, one at the Museum of Modern Art in 1965, and the other ...
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  • until he found a position at the front desk of the Museum of Modern ... *Abstract Watercolors by 14 Americans. New York: Museum of Modern ...
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  • – 496 B.C.E.) was a Chinese author of The Art of War (Chinese: 兵, 法 ... The Art of War is a systematic guide to strategy and tactics for rulers ...
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  • Like Surrealism and many other modern art movements, Dadaism reflected ... en Max Ernst collection] The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) ...
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  • A relief is a sculptured art work in which figures are either carved ... but there are a few exceptions in Greek art and in the decorative work ...
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  • timing. While considered to be a performing art, it is also practiced competitively ... and throughout history. In the West, Minoan art from circa 2000 B.C.E. contains ...
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  • of Drawing and Painting at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 2003 ... only of selling: One forgets one's art and exaggerates one's ...
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  • the Harpies were more prominent in art works than in mythological ... Retrieved December 14, 2022. However, in modern English, Harpy can also be ...
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  • in Germany to describe virtually all modern art. Such art was banned on ... as uncontaminated by Jewish influences. Modern art was [seen as] an act of ...
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  • Wheeler, "Georges Seurat" Modern Art (Prentice Hall, 2004, ISBN ... Wheeler. "Georges Seurat." Modern Art. 3rd ed. Prentice Hall ...
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  • present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, ... Modern philosophy shifted the study of beauty from ontology to the ...
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  • The ankh appears frequently in Egyptian tomb paintings and other art ... symbolize life and immortality. In Egyptian art, gods were sometimes portrayed ...
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  • is known as neoplasticism—the new plastic art (or Nieuwe Beelding in Dutch). ... 1917–1931, The Dutch Contribution to Modern Art. Amsterdam: J.M. Meulenhoff ...
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  • Criteria of Antiquities), a book for art collectors and connoisseurs ... (1803 - 1883) of Nagoya in Owari Province (modern Aichi Prefecture), obtained ...
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  • "folding paper") is the Japanese art of paper folding. The goal ... Today origami is a popular hobby and art form all over the world. ...
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  • Philodemus was born in Gadara, Coelo-Syria (modern Palestine), c. ... he explored the value and meaning of poetry, art, music, and literature from ...
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  • of "the dislocation of man in the modern age,"Roger Kimball, ... line southern family: a feel for science and art, a liking for girls, sports ...
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  • century along with the development of modern science. After modern times ... that human aesthetic experience in music and art is closed tied to the orderly ...
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  • a moralistic attack on so-called degenerate art, as well as a polemic against ... Degeneration, attempted to explain all modern art, music and literature by ...
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  • Improvisation is the art of acting and reacting, in the moment, to ... The art of improvisation often focuses on bringing one's personal ...
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  • his back on fiction, preferring to focus on art and aesthetics. He developed ... also wrote an important series of works on art (La Métamorphose des dieux ...
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  • synthesized Schopenhauer’s philosophy of art with Daoism. His ability to ... Nietzsche, and by the traditions of Chinese art. His appreciation of Chinese ...
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  • This is roughly in the region of modern Iraq. Comparatively little of what constitutes modern civilization may have ...
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  • Westminster (1843), and which created the modern meaning of the word "cartoon ... that refers to several forms of art, including humorous captioned ...
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  • May, 1764) was an Italian philosopher and art critic. After studying at ... Algarotti was a connoisseur of art and music, well-educated, a friend ...
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  • Vico's (1668-1744) works on art and history; Croce purchased ... Classics of Philosophy, and The Library of Modern Culture. Croce's famous ...
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  • monogram and is still used in Christian art, often in combination with ... to be spurious and is omitted in many modern translations. ...
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