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anavysos kouros
- grave marker for a fallen young warrior named kroisos
- represents ideal male warrior/body
- 530 bce |
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pazzi chapel , filipo brunelleschi
- renaissance architecture
- religious building in florence italy
- made by pazzi family
- cathedral chapter house for meetings and other religious purposes
- 1429 |
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horse in motion, eadweard muybridge
- shot by a zoopraxiscope
- to determine wether horses lift all 4 hooves up when galloping
- first projected images on moving screen |
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marilyn diptych andy warhol
- silkscreen painitng
- shows the influence of pop & media
- stands as a reminder of marilyns life and legacy
- hallmarks abstract expressionists
- pop culture
- symmetry between artist and subject |
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pisupo lua afe (michael tuffrey)
- made from flattened corn beef tins
- pisupo widely used in celbrations and weddings in samoan society
- shows the new good introduced to new countries
- influenced culture |
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- painted for the Monastery of St. Anthony in Isenheim
- crucified Christ is pitted with plague-type sores, showing patients that Jesus understood and shared their afflictions
- 1512–1516
- made by the Germans Niclaus of Haguenau and Matthias Grünewald |
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preying mantra, wangechi mutu
- centers on female subjectivity
- describes mixing of culture and colonizer to make a disruptove identity
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summer trees, song su nam
- 1979, ink on paper
- chose traditional korean medium of ink wash painting
- alludes to the special world of illeterati
- highly educated proffesors |
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self portrait with sasika rembrandt
- 1636 etching
- serves as a marriage portrait
- draws attention to his mastery
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- wood beads metal
- luba peoples democratic republic of the congo
- used to recount context of spiritual rituals
- serves as a memory aid for myths of the luba society
- read by religious elite |
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