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    inspired many artists to produce a form of artwork that somehow relates back to the actual painting itself. No matter what form of art, Starry Night is a major influence on the works of many. The painting, Starry Night, connects to “The Starry Night” by Anne Sexton and the song “Vincent” by Don McLean because of the imagery and tone being used in these pieces of art. In the painting, poem, and song, imagery is being expressed to show the importance of the contrasting colors. Starry Night, by Vincent

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    are equally matched to compare as both critically studied the matters of science, politics, ethics, and art over their respective life times. While Plato’s works have been documented and keep in style as they have been copied for centuries. It can be argued that Aristotle’s work has had the greater influence in the worlds of politics, ethics, and art. But could that be true? Are the two men so different in the worlds of politics, ethics, and art? Though the first contrast truly comes in what is

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    In this essay I plan to compare and contrast two different sculptures “The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu” and the “Statue of Gudea”. I will attempt to explain the original purpose for these statues as well as the differences in their appearance. The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu was sculpted between the years of 2575–2465 B.C. in the region of Giza, Egypt (Metropolitan Museum of Art a, 2016). The Statue of Gudea was sculpted around the year 2090 B.C. in Girsu (now known as Lagash in Northern

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    This is a compare and contrast about the Inuit and Cree tribes of Canada.In my essay I will compare the two tribes against one another and show you their differences and similarities. For example, did you know that both tribes traded with the Europeans? The Inuit and Cree tribes have many similarities and differences. Both of these tribes were affected by the Europeans in positive and negative ways. They traded furs with the Europeans for other things such as food items and weapons. Both the Inuit

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    Introduction: In order to compare and analyse two-forms of art one must first identify their key similitudes and differences. In this case the comparison of a Visual artist such as Pablo Picasso whose work is broadly referred to under the label of Fine art, against a second visual artist or street artist who in contrast tends to be referred to and labeled as a Criminal or a vandal, such as Banksy this is mainly due to the characteristics and environment in which their artwork is displayed. As it

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    history of art, there has always been a plethora of portraiture, no matter the time period or the medium whether is be sculptures, paintings or even carvings. Humans have always been fascinated with themselves and the way others look. But it’s not always about vanity, it means so much more and can be conveyed in many different ways. In some cases, the artists moved beyond that of a simple likeness and can instill different emotions in the viewer. That being said, in this essay I will compare and contrast

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    Compare and Contrast: Art to Food The boundaries of art and food are being pushed each day. As boundaries are pushed, the line between food and art becomes smaller, almost non-existent. Existence is a construct made by man, just as the creations of food and art. In the twenty-first century, nothing is positive and everything is arbitrary. People are less worried with how everything looks, but more concerned with the emotional impact they receive. Art is food and food is art. Webster’s dictionary

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    Compares and Contrast of the Statue of Memi and Sabu, with the Statue of Gudea For this work, I am going to put side by side the two works and bring out their differences along their resemblance. The two works have in common some peculiar resemblance like the era in which they were produced, though being from different cultures and different time and space. Furthermore, though the material and finish are almost alike, there is a sharp contrast in their context and content. 1- Form The statue

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    the form of the stele (stelae) to visually communicate significant information. I would like to compare and contrast the architecture of the Parthenon, which can be found in Chapter 16 to the architecture of the Court of the Lions, which can be found in Chapter 19. It may seem surprising and mysterious to the Western and Christian viewers when first looking a the works of art. However, the works of art are not strange at all because there is so much in common with the cultural traditions that makes

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    Theme Three: Discarded Wood Trophy Eco-art is regarded as an art concerning environment and participants’ interaction. The following discarded wood trophies exhibits a groupe of sixth-grade students using discarded wood from a lesson on showing loves to their parents. (See figure 6-8) The lesson asked students to create a special trophy for their parents. In Figure 6, a student has used two familiar images, a hamster and sunflower seeds, to express a joyful time with her mother at home. The writing

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