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Austria. represents power of female fertility
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Altamira Caves, Spain- closed to visitors for preservation
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Athens, Greece. removed from Greece by Great Britain in early 19th century-- greek gov wants it back
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BY MNESICLES.
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The arches are a vast network of pattern, and the color banding adds to the intensity of the pattern
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restoring ancient damaged art requires research and careful handling, as well as same guessowkr
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By: Musei Capitolini. Reinforces ruler's power
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crazy mathematical ingenuity
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Greek hydria.
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MU-QI. simplicity reflects philosophy of Zen Buddhism
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Baule artist are not associated with their works but the commissioners are-- they perform rituals that give the works meaning
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JAN VAN EYCK. full of symbolism
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ALBERTI. first mass printed book
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BY: SANDRO BOTTICELLI. Celebrates ancient Greek myth and glorifies the beauty of the human body
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LEONARDO DA VINCI. genius
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LEONARDO DA VINCI. ritual meal is also a religious ceremony
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MICHELANGELO. big head and tiny penis
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MICHELANGELO. years of grime and soot darkened paint on Sistine Ceiling
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RAPHAEL. amazing perspective
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BY ALBRECHT DURER. engraving
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Aztec. Conquearing armies often plunder and take art of subjugated peoples
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BY TITIAN. sexualizing women
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Moscow, original function to glorify Russian Orthodox church-- now secularized world heritage site
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GIORGIO VASARI. private collections of art objects were often housed in special rooms in palaces- precursors to museums
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HAKIM SANA'I. kitab khana
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ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI. beautiful work ignored because woman painted it
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JAN DAVIDSZ DE HEEM. glorious display of food has a subtheme about the impermanence of earthy life
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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN. product of protestant middle-class culture
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NICOLAS RENE JOLLAIN THE ELDER. King Lous XIV instituted Royal Academy to set standards for artistic production in France
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BY ANDREA BUFFALINI.
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BY THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH. uses local colors
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO
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ANDO OR UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE. collab of artist, block carver, papermaker, and printer
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BY THEODORE GERICAULT. Critics thought it wasn't art for stupid reasons I don't understand.
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SIR ROBERT SIDNEY SMIRKE. facade reflects attitudes of era
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JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS.
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BY UTAGAWA KUNISADA.
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JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS. romantic image of death
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EDWARD MANET. scandalized the public because it was not presented as a historical reference
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BY EDGAR DEGAS. pastels create intense colors
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BY PAUL GAUGUIN. Note similarities between Vincent's
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BY VINCENT VAN GOGH.
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VINCENT VAN GOGH. portraits are visual record of inner emotional states
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VINCENT VAN GOGH. one of my favs
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BY MAR CASSATT. Representation in style
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Acts as line in space
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BY PAUL CEZANNE. broke traditional ways of depicting space and form
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BY PABLO PICASSO. Began cubism
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BY WASSILY KANDINSKY. Expresssionistic in style-- bold colors
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BY GIORGIO DE CHIRICO. uses multipoint perspective
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BY MARCEL DUCHAMP. Motion is implied by the repeating shapes a downward direction
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BY PAUL KLEE
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BY JOSEPH STELLA. Silverpoint drawings= delicacy
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GEORGIA O'KEEFFE. Lots of disagreement on whether work is sexual or not
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BY JAUNE QUICK-TO-SEE SMITH. References old symbolism while using new painting techniques
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BY MERET OPPENHEIM.
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PABLO PICASSO. war
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By: Olowe of Ise
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JOAN MIRO. imagery and title suggests dreamlike quality
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EDWARD HOPPER. studies loneliness of city life
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JAMES HAMPTON. untrained artist
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MORRIS LOUIS. formalist critics dream
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YVES KLEIN. patented a color
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JUAN O'GORMAN. commemorated the struggle for Mexican independance
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EERO SAARINEN AND ASSOCIATES. Federal, state, and local taxes were used to pay for this
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WAYNE THIEBAUD. reflecting modern cafeterias/ mass production of food
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ANDY WARHOL. blurs distinction between art and commercial packaging
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BY DAVID HOCKNEY. acrylic used to create large areas of flat color
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BY FRANK STELLA
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BY LOUISE NEVELSON. Notice dimensionality of the all black sculpture produced by different light angles
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JOSEPH BEUYS. artist is spiritual leader
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BY ALEXANDER CALDER. kinetic artwork
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ALEXANDER CALDER
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BY CHRISTO AND JEANNE CLAUDE. transforms landscape
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BY GUNTER BEHNISCH. Suspended steel cables hold up the roof mesh, efficiently providing shade over a large area
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NAM JUNE PAIK. comments on technology and iconography
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BY RONALD W DAVIS. Two- point perspective creates illusion of enormous, cavern- like interior space
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BY JUDITH BACA
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PATTY CARROLL TJUNGURRAYI. patterns and symbols are part of the Aboriginal belief system of the origin of life and the sustenance of everyday living
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MAYA YING LIN. the white old men stepped all over a masterpiece
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BY BRUCE TRUMAN. Suggests the fluctuating motivations for human behavior
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SUE COE. stark black-and-white is a critique of food industries
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ordinary people contributed to the making of this work and to funding of AIDS research
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ANDRES SERRANO. intimate look at violent death
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NAM JUNE PAIK. comments on commercial america and all of it's technologies
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SHIRIN NESHAT
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FRANK O CEHRY. modern abstract sculpture
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BY MARTIN PURYEAR. large volume but little mass
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BY ANDREAS GURSKY. very large durable print
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BY TAKASHI MURAKAMI. example of blurring between fine arts and popular culture
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BY LORNA SIMPSON. uses new technologies combining imagery and sound
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BY TONY OURSLER.
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KUTLUG ATAMAN. brings to western audiences stories of poor groups in Turkey
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BY TIME HAWKINSON. Cross between a toy and monumental art
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BY CAI GUO-QIANG. moves and changes with time
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BY RICHARD SERRA. site specific
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BY DAMIEN HIRST. materials add sensationalism
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BY MARGARET LAZZARI. Uses many different techniques of acrylic
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OLAFUR ELIASSON. derives meaning from location
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Street carnival in Brazil. associates popular culture and art making