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Art Appreciatione exam 2
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
10/24/2011

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apprentice
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starting out, learning a skill or trade, does prepatory type work(percent for the art programs)
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guild
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Large scale organizations of craftspersons in medevil europe
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kitab khana
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libraries and skilled artists in persan in 13th-17th C
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workshop
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particular well known master artist is assited by lesser known skilled artists and unknown apprentices who do bulk of the work
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community art making
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large number of people usually no master, people not artistic typically
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collaborative
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among professionals of equal standing known of each skill is important to subject
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creative geniuses
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in renaissance name for european artists
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holy person, priest, shamen
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make spiritual artworks
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shamen
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created work that was intended to help heal the human spirit after the hoorors of world war 2
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private patronage(patrons)
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are powerful wealthy people who commission art for their homes or monuments to memorialize them after their death
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the art market
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today, many artists may create art on spernulation art they try to seel through thier own efforts agents or galleries
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tax supported art
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texas can support art either as direct payments to artists or as funding for major projects
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Iconoclasm
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destruction of sacred images
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paleolithic
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old stone age, began in 25,000 BCE (related to food and shelter) stone weapons, hunters and gatherors, first art ever
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mesolithic era
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middle stone age (10,000-7,000 BCE) fist experiemtns rasing crops and animals
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neolithic
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new stone age (8,000 BCE) expanded agricultural prudcution and city production,organized formatting, animal, husbantry, permanent settlements
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restoration
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process of returning damaged or worn art to original conition, very tricky. temples can be sprayed with detergants and herbacide, main concern is we do not know the effects
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archaic greek era
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storing and serving food, pottery figures evolved into more fluidly realized bodies(showing humans are evolving)
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rituals
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art can be made to destroy
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non objective art
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not permanent art works
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food and shelter
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ART USED TO STORE AND SERVE ENJOY FOOD
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prehistoric
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means no records, no way to write stuff down, document where everything is found
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southern france
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cave paintings
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black style vase
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style associated with archaid period
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slip
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clay used to paint pictures on
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hydra
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vessel to use carry water
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pop art
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transition with popular culture selling stuff for fallaries and museams borrwing from popular culture
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baroque era
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later 16th 17th europe period, extravigance learning known for exaggeration and theatics. food in almost fetish quality
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potlach
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symbolic ritual function, feast form practiced among natives pacific slaves oriented toward estabishing social order
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habitat
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product of 20th centery modernism, with emphasis on simple geometric shapes
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renaissance
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known for rebirth of leaning in europe from 14th- 16th centery
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international style
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mid 20th centery archectual bulding designs that empashized spare rectangular shafts of steel and glass deviod of ornamentation that rose from street level plazas.
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postmodernism
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late 20th centery movement in which art forms were deconstructed to be analyzed nad potentially reinterpereated and reconstructed
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deconstructiveist
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rejects established conventions and seeks to shake the viewers expectatiosn, irregular buildings
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frieze
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figures stricking poses, large sculpture near the food serioes of froozen figues
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trompel'oeil
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fool the eye
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animism
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forces of nature are inhabited by spirits
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polytheism
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beleif many gods with distint and sometimes
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stupa
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sign of death and attainment of nirvana
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toranas
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the gates four heraldic gates with rich carvings
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chatras
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top of dome mast of unbrellas
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monotheism
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belief in one god and that there is no other
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judiusm
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monothestic foundation of christianity and islam
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christianity
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father son holy spirit, many different images of god
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islam
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Mohammed
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kami
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forests and enormous stones are sacred dwellings of the gods of nature
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oculus
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eye, opening at top
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gothic cathedral
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most famous in catholic chruch
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masjid
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islamic prater services "prosteration"
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mihrad
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special marker niche
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minbar
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stepped pulpit
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mukarnas
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vaults
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talud and tabblero constuction
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alternacting slopes and inset platforms
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