The differences between decorative art and fine art. ... Target visitors/Activities Two Case Studies Fine arts Case study: Rembrandt: The Late Works Decorative art case study: Women Fashion Power Conclusion The curator as a mediator should treat the objects differently not only by different forms such as decorative art and fine art but also the each specialty and historical background of the object. ... It is sensible to treat each form or type differently based on the special and unique characters. ... Nowadays, several modern forms of decorative work involving interior/fashion design,...

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Art for Politics Sake: Art Censorship in Communist China, And The United States We want one single, grand lie which will be believed by everybody - including the rulers, ideally, but failing that the rest of the city -Plato from his Republic Today if an average American was asked if he or she believed that censorship was an important part of the perfect state, they would not only answer "no" but they would say that the perfect state must have no form of censorship in order for it's people to be happy. ... Though Plato was a champion of rational thought, he made clear ...

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Introduction I have chosen 19th century art and the Aesthetic Movement to consider What is an aesthetic? ... Section 1 Definition of Aesthetics Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of art, beauty and taste. ... Plato states For he who would proceed aright... should begin in youth to visit beautiful forms...out of that he should create fair thoughts; and soon he will of himself perceive that the beauty of one form is akin to the beauty of another, and that beauty in every form is one and the same. ... Constable demonstrates his strong sense of aesthetic and beauty, he s...

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The term art can also be used to designate one of several forms of expression such as filmmaking, painting, music, dance, architecture, sculptures, literature, and many other modes of aesthetic expression. ... It has a rectangular base and four sloping triangular side that meet at an apex or truncated to form a platform. ... The core is formed of yellowish limestone blocks. ... We can see the usage of pyramids in literature, movies, videos, plays and several other forms of aesthetic expression. ... Even within one form of art, motives may vary widely. ...

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However, perceptions are formed by a complex set of cultural rules which sway people to distinguish what is striking to them and what is not, more precisely, what actually makes an ideal woman" (Sultana 55). ... American culture has not only helped create the anorexic young woman whose eating disorders are tied to a low sense of self-esteem--approximately 90 percent of sufferers are female; various polls have revealed that young women see themselves as "too fat" while in fact they are often below standard norms for body size[40]--but fashion has served up the newest ideal of "heroin chic": a f...

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