History of art

The Map of Art History essay is about how art history uses disciplines in societies to represents itself through order and classification. From many observations and theories it considers three subject: first is the listing of fields in art history, second is the library system is for categorizing art books, and third is the plotting of space and time in art history from survey texts. Also in the discussion the writer talks about the geography of art history such as where does the idea appear from

The uniqueness of Japanese art, especially in terms of Chinese art, depends on the historical era. As Lee (1962) points out, "There are periods in Japanese art where the artist is either copying, or is heavily influenced by, Chinese art. At such times it can be said that Japanese art is a strong reflection of Chinese art," (p. 3). At other times, though, small differences between the arts of China and Japan are "magnified to such an extent that they become fully developed and original styles," (Lee

civilization • Domestic Architecture o Wigwam, Huts, Lean-to's o Native American Indians were considered "Neolithic" • Refined tools o Spears, Bows and Arrows • Domesticated Animals o Hallmark of luxury, stability, and permanence • Pottery – clay art o Bowls and

Indian art has been around for thousands of years, the art can be traced back to pre-historic settlements in 3000 B.C.E. There have been many different influences on the art from this area. Some of the art has cultural influences, as well as religious influences. There has been a lot of ancient art that has been preserved through time due to plenty of it was made with steel and stone, and as India encompasses such a large area, some of the art has come from area’s such as Pakistan, and Bangladesh

Art history allows for a greater understanding of the progression of human thought and how conditions from one time period to another are reflected in art. Humanity represents itself through art and by doing so we are able to take a deeper look into the mentality and emotions that were held within a certain time period. Human studies such as cultural studies or history only highlight small specific areas of humanity while art history combines the two and gives a comprehensive look into all factors

Jenessa Asch Professor Caratzola Art History 202 Term Paper Draft Art History is the study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts. The history of art, we feel, can sometimes be confused with art criticism. However, Art History is concerned with finding the value of the artistic piece in respect with others in the same category of art or movement, and art criticism is more of an evaluation of art. The art examined best represents the culture during the time period

artwork and literature was stolen and destroyed. The concentration camps also held their share of art through the music and poetry of the prisoners. Adolf Hitler aspired to be a painter, and he became a tyrant. As a painter he was mediocre, but his understanding of art was unremarkable. Hitler aspired to take over Europe, he realized that it would require more than war, he had to gain dominance over its art and architecture. Hitler planned to seize some of the most valuable artwork, for example the French

Katie Tran Paper #1 In Grandview Boulevard, completed in 1974 CE, the artist utilizes painterly brushstrokes. The shadows of the trees that are painted dark purple appear to have more painterly aspects than the rest of the composition. From far away, the painting seems smooth and sleek, but up close, the individual thick brushstrokes can be seen. The implied texture of the leaves in the painting is sturdy and prickly, and the texture of the yellowed grass appears to be dry and coarse, however

Romanesque art got its name from art historians to describe medieval art that appeared “Roman-like”. Today, it is a term that classifies the history and culture of Western Europe from 11th to 12th century. This type of art is known for its religious imagery, style of architecture, and sculptures that were heavily influenced by Christianity. One of the most famous pieces of Romanesque art that emerged from this era was the Bayeux Tapestry. Although Romanesque art is mainly religious, the tapestry

ART __-history, __-theory, __-world (Accounting for modern art with Dickie, Danto, and Weitz)      Up until the twentieth century art theorists had consistently sought for a definition of art—a definition that would determine a set of necessary and sufficient conditions for something to be called art. But artists in the 20th century did not want to be defined, and they deliberately tried to create artworks that would not fit under some theorist’s umbrella. We saw the Beatniks