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Venus of Willendorf 25000 bce
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| human being represented by animal form in art usually deities or gods |
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form is art's shape and structure ( 2 or 3 dimensional)
On a canvas or is it a statue
Can have the same shapes but different textures,colors act... |
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| artist organizes the work in the space Are the flat or floating in space? |
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| What material used ? Clay,paint,stone,marble bronze etc... What tools ? pens,brush, chisel etc... Distinctive,personal way used is technique |
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| straight or curvy,thin,thick,delicate,heavy, continuous or broken? Contour lines define an outer shape |
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| light,dark? intensity or saturation,tone,hue natural or sunlight is additive light from pigments or objects- subtractive light Primary colors red,blue,yellow |
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| quality of surface = rough or shiny Can be intrinsic to material True or representative |
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| Space is the container of the object literal or representative or can be an illusion Mass and volume describe 3 dimensional objects in space large,small ,solid, hollow? |
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| A picture drawn in such a way, esp. one appearing to enlarge or extend the actual space, or to give the effect of distance. Some devices use are =reduction of figure size,the convergence of diagonal lines, blurring of distant forms |
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| Foreshortening is a technique used in perspective to create the illusion of an object receding strongly into the distance or background. |
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| proportion concerns relationship in terms of size head too big for body? bigger part often focus of attention referred to as Hierarchy of Scale |
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| 2 basic types subtractive= carving= reduction of the original mass to make abject additive= builds up the form i.e using clay or a mold |
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| Freestanding or sculpture in the round = no support or framework relief- project from background high relief or haut relief- project boldly low relief or bas relief= slight projection |
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- found by Howard Carter 1922 in Thebes
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- inner most coffin of 3
- beaten gold( 1/4 ton) with semi precious stones
- dressed in official regalia protrayed as god Osiris
- expression of power,richness ,pride
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- third dynasty @ 3000 BCE for King Djoser
- bulit by Imhotep
- 1st time an artist named in history
- oldest stone structures in Egypt
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