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Papers On Art From Ancient Cultures
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Chinese Art / Book Review
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- 4 page review of Michael Sullivan's 'The Arts of China,' a comprehensive book detailing the history and development of Chinese art from ancient times to the twentieth century. Includes bibliographic reference for Sullivan's book.
Filename: Chinabok.wps
Penjing: Social and Philosophical Aspects
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This 5 page paper examines Penjing, the formal
and real name for 'Bonsai,' the art and science of
growing miniature trees and shrubs in decorative
pots. This green art form has been labeled the
'pearl' in the art of Chinese ornamental
horticulture.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BBpenj.doc.
The Impact of Minoan Art and Culture on Mycenae & Early Greece
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This 5 page paper considers the structure of Minoan art and culture and demonstrates the Minoan influence on Mycenaean and early Greek art, architecture and culture. An emphasis is given on principle characteristics, stylistic developments and architecture within these styles. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Minoart2.wps
Aegean Art
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A 4 page study of art in the region surrounding Greece before the insurgence of the more traditionally known Greek period of art. Previous to Classical Greek art the Aegean art composed of several types of art forms that generally contained smooth and curved lines. The subject of art was oriented much more towards nature and animals than the Greek period that was to follow. The Aegean period includes the Minoan, Mycenaen, and Cycladic art forms. Bibliography included.
Filename: Ancient.wps
Ancient Greek Art
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A 4 page study of ancient Greece and the art form it produced. This period in time produced many forms of art. The art of the ancient Greeks was to influence the world greatly as many buildings were built with Greek architecture in mind. Even today we still see its influences in most of our government buildings across the nation. The sculptures, paintings and architecture were highly charged and elegant. It was an incredibly influential period in history that has perhaps not been surpassed by any period since. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Grekart.wps
A Comparative View of Works of Ancient Art
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This 5 page paper provides a comparative view of three pieces of ancient art, with a focus on
elements like form, medium, the use of subjects, and the use of light and shadow. This paper includes a comparative view of three works of
ancient Roman and Egyptian sculpture and considers the main similarities and differences in the pieces. Bibliography lists 4 source.
Filename: MHpsamti.wps
The Use of Color in Ancient Greece
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This 7 page paper discusses the use of color throughout the time between and including the Geometric and Hellenistic periods. Ceramics and paintings are among the many art examples provided. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: Colorgre.wps
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