I had the pleasure of discovering Jose Bedia's work of art entitled, "Figure Who Defines His Own Horizon Line" in the Miami Art Museum. Even though the whole floor was populated with art work created by the same artist, which something that I was not expecting, this piece of art in particular caught my attention. ... I also enjoyed trying to figure out the meaning of the art without reading the story. ... The person who is looking at the painting can notice how he let the tempera go down across, forming the main lines, because of the gravity. ... Also in this work, there is a little ...

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Whether seen in a painting or heard in a song, the many different forms of art prove time after time that it a force to be reckoned with and a force that will never die. ... For Orpheus, art holds a much different meaning. It is not held as a tool for pride, but is the deepest form of expression for grief and loss. ... Art does not have to be a mere form of distraction or entertainment. ... All through Ovid's Metamorphoses there is an overwhelming concern with art and more specifically the problems that art faces. ...

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Because art is so subjective to the artist and the audience, people experience art in different forms. Many of these forms of art are forgotten by most of the world or overlooked as art by the common eye. ... Lyrical music is a form of art that always initiates emotional encounters in my life. ... Lyrical music is a complete form of art that any person can enjoy and understand. ... Poetry is a pure form of art that expresses emotion in the utmost of form. ...

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It's unfortunate that as a society we fail to see the importance of art in education. ... It represents a form of thinking which should be present in our schools. ... Art is means of listening to dreams and expressing imagination and feelings. ... Although the public in general view art as an activity with little or no importance to a child's education, art seems to be more practical since you"ll always use what you learn from it. ... If society is to grow art must flourish for without art society becomes stagnant, and if not incorporated in school curriculums education is not co...

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Why Do We Study Art? ... Art can be a safe and harmless form of expression. ... For others, art is a form of relaxation and allows them to become calmer and feel better by simply singing, painting, or performing. ... They also see the human body as Gods own work of art. ... The creation of art pieces and learning about what a piece of art is trying to say helps with a person's sight. ...

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Achenbach believes that it is the art of the philosopher. He quotes the Romantic novelist Novalis to describe this art. ... Novalis refers to some sort of ultimate truth, similar to Plato's world of forms. ... Without this art, perhaps slavery would still exist in the world. ... The art of philosophy is responsible for the advancement of humanity. ...

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After the vase was formed but before it was painted, the artist applied a slip (dark pigment) to outside. ... In many cases the only difference between Christian art and Hellenistic art is the religious subject matter. ... Byzantine and medieval art was very representative. ... Their art was made to glorify God. ... Humans are often used in modern art. ...

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Many believe this is not any form of art, but it was a form of representation. ... This is all a form of art in my eyes-to feel emotions and express it with your surroundings qualifies you as an artist. People develop forms of art on various forms of substrates, and countless styles of mediums are used as well. ... We have the ability to analyze, and that depicts a form of opinion, which can very well produce another form of art. ... The music you dance to, the lyrics of ones heart and soul, the painting you gaze at in awe-these in my eyes are all forms of art. ...

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The Art of Advertising The enclosed advertisement promoting Skyy Vodka captivates an audience through its utilization of emotional appeals. ... Advertisers attempt to form a link between a product and a certain appeal. ...

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In Greek they were inspiration from Egyptian art, and over centuries they evolved there unique way of art. Their art captured the human form in a way that was really never seen before and since then was copied throughout centuries. ... Art to them was a form of striving for truth and great feeling, basically meaning they wanted perfection or beauty. ... The form of classical sculpture became fluid and natural and the stylization of the archaic art gave way to realistic figures which emanated the illusion of moving through space. ... Egyptians wanted their art to be stiff and plain. ...

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The most famous and recognized African art form by Westerners is African masks. ... Masks were based on human and animal forms, or both. ... Although African works of art are greatly appreciated it is very hard to preserve them because the people made them out of wood that rots easily. ... Usually, copies of the masks are made so that the form and design will not be lost. ...

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McCloud, through his text demonstrates that that comics are not just a sequence of images slapped together with text, but instead an art form. This art form can often be looked at as much more difficult than a regular novel. ... In McCloud's book Understanding Comics he explains that pictures and art do not have to be two separate entities when we read or write. ... Watchmen overall is a fantastic book and can be proven by McCloud to be an extraordinary piece of art. ...

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Every man, no matter how simple, has thoughts and opinions in some form. ... Humans, however, think beyond these basic principles and form within themselves ideas and opinions. I would not trade an eternity of peace for a world of mass produced drones; the world would lack the one thing that makes it beautiful, art. Art is not paintings or sculpture. Art is an expression of private and intense original emotions that cannot be taught, but must be found within the soul. ...

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This film was very interesting. It covered a wide variety of topics, introducing many concepts of human sexuality. One of these that I found particularly interesting was the art of attraction. It showed several aspects of what men and women find attractive. In general, women are sought out to ha...

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"Communication remains God's great gift to humanity without which we cannot be truly human, reflecting God's image."" (Cañaberal, 1993,44) The Bill of Rights has given us freedom of speech, therefore; we as individuals have expressed our thoughts, desires, and goals through the mass media. Media ha...

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The ancient Chinese Shaolin monks developed a unique form of "Kung Fu". ... The Shaolin art came about from observation of animals, and the incorporation of all defensive and attacking moves the animal made. ... In practising this form of Kun Fu, the monks believed it would lead to inner harmony. ... The monks existed to perform their martial arts meditation - it was a form of prayer. ... Why did the Shaolin monks not model their martial art on a conceived human idea? ...

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Which brings rise to this question, is human nature distinct from other forms of life? ... They have been to the moon, created huge buildings, made amazing works by talented artisans, and beautiful works of art. ... Chimps do not keep their tools to continue use and birds never change the form of their nests to improve them. ... The reasons we have art museums, or art at all, is because humans admire beauty. ... So, the question is asked again, is human nature distinct from other forms of life? ...

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Nazism and art. ... He therefore formed an alliance with the Nazis to achieve that. ... It is because art has a tremendous influence over society. ... From the ancient time, art had been an inseparable part of human life. ... Till today, the power of art has not diminished yet. ...

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Robots of Dawn This novel is a story of an earthling detective, Elijah Baley, sent to the planet Aurora, where a humaniform robot (human form) has been roboticized or placed in mental freeze. ... His attack on the poets is based on his accusations that art alters peoples" perception of reality. ... However, Aristotle defends the poets by claiming people can use art to soothe their passions. Aristotle believed people could use art to cleanse the souls by shared experiences with the artists. Tolstoy felt art should be used to unite humanity through shared feelings. ...

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In 36 lines, Li Ho gives a vivid insight on his poetic form of an extravagant oriental poem about a young woman's beauty. ... They are pieces of art in their own place that cannot compare to other writers. ...

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This lack of diversity in the upbringing experienced by Jimmy and other kids in this world led them to explore rather graphic and explicit forms of entertainment. ... This world was letting literature and art slip away from it. ... The loss of meaning behind language and art is a frequently utilized theme in dystopian novels, Atwood managed to make her story hit closer to home than most other stories. ...

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Its a form of life. ... Truth being a form of belief isnt easy to follow because its rarely convenient or acceptable. ... In fact the discipline that is set in its rigid form is antagonistic to everything that defines truth. ... Imagine a culture lacking any philosophical truth, where each individual is running wildly about in their isolated schedules, gleaning comfort that can provide such, whatever shape or form. ... True art is the expression of the soul. ...

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MasterChef USA is a reality TV show adapted from the original UK version of the show also called MasterChef. This TV show debuted on Fox Television Network and continues to be renewed by Fox. MasterChef is a cooking show that orchestrates professional cooking competitions, which are open to amateur...

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I do not believe in man forming life but I do believe that fact wise it will do more good then bad. ... This is the problem with abortion, we are killing such a marvelous work of art, destroying one of God's beautiful creations. ...

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Barring an accident, injury, or disease, all humans are fully capable of mastering both forms. ... Writing is a form of verbal communication. Literature and poetry are forms of art, and are not included in communication. ...

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