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Papers On Art From Ancient Cultures
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Chinese painting from the Neolithic to the Tang dynasty
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A paper which looks at Chinese art, particularly secular figure painting, from the Neolithic period to the Tang dynasty. The writer considers the importance of Buddhist influences, the differences between Chinese and Western artists in their use of perspective, and the importance of individual painters such as Gu Kaizhi. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JLchinpaint.rtf
Chinese Wine Container (770-ca.475 B.C.)
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A 6 page research paper/essay that describes and offers aesthetic analysis of a wine container that dates from the early fifth century B.C. (770-ca. 475 B.C.). Attributed to the Eastern Zhou dynasty, spring and autumn period (1999.46 ab), the container is 15 and 3/8 inches in height and is composed of bronze inlaid with copper. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khwincon.rtf
Chinese Works of Art: Balance and Harmony
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A 7 page paper which examines two
Chinese works of art, discussing their use of harmony and balance. The works discussed
are "Four Happiness Toggle" from the 17th century and a table and chair from the Ming
Dynasty. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAchart4.rtf
Classical Antiquity and its Influence on the Middle Ages
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A 5 page paper that discusses some of the great works of architecture and art, and then examines how these were influenced by classical forms. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAantiq.wps
Classical Greek Art
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A 3 page paper which examines Classical Greek Art. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcg.rtf
Comparing 2 Greek Sculptures
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A 5 page essay that contrasts and compares two art works: a marble grave stele of a youth and a little girl from c. 530 B.C. and a marble grave stele of a little girl with doves from 450-440 B.C. No bibliographical information provided. Writer does indicate the urls where the works can be seen.
Filename: khsteles.rtf
Comparing Greek Geometric & Archaic Vases
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A 3 page research paper that examines two vases from different periods in the history of Greece, the Geometric and Archaic. Examination of these vases illustrates how the use of imagery changed over the course of these periods. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khgeoarc.rtf
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