Without human values, views, morals and culture art cannot exist, for these are the basic principles from which art is created. ... Approximately 2.3 million blocks of stone were cut, transported, and assembled to create the 5,750,000-ton structure, which is a masterpiece of technical skill and engineering ability. ... Many forms of expression combine aesthetic concerns with utilitarian purposes; pottery, architecture, metalworking, and advertising design may be cited as examples. ... Thus a potter or a weaver may create a highly functional work such as a salad bowl, or a blanket. However, th...

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