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Art History and Appreciation

1. Art History

2. HUM 101 ART APPRECIATION

3. What Is Art Appreciation? Appreciation of the visual arts goes beyond staring at a painting hanging on the wall of a museum— art is in everything and everywhere you look . Opening your eyes to the world of art is essential in understanding the world around you. Art is more than pretentious museums; only a few enter and comprehend. Instead, art appreciation is: Gaining the knowledge to understand the art. Acquire the art methods and materials to discuss art verbally or by the written word. Ability to identify the movements from ancient cultures to today's contemporary art.

4. Learning how to appreciate art is a necessary cultural foundation enabling people to critically analyze art , art forms , and how cultures used art . All it takes to understand the art is just to look!

5. Art appreciation centers on the ability to view art throughout history. focusing on the cultures and the people. and how art developed in the specific periods. It is difficult to understand art without understanding the culture, their use of materials, and a sense of beauty. Art is conveyed by the simple act of creating art for art's sake. Art education broadens a person's comprehension, development, and visions of art. Art brings an understanding of diversity, how people lived in the past, and connects the issues concerning contemporary life and art today.

6. The history of the world is similarly the history of art, continually intertwined. For millions of years, as humans roamed the earth, evolution, and environment shaped many different cultures depending on location , weather , natural resources , and food . These cultures formed the foundation of all art today. Art appreciation analyzes art using the methods and materials, allowing people to make connections to the context of art and the interactions of societies. It is difficult to understand the art without understanding the culture .

7. A rt of different eras, movements, styles and techniques

8. The Visual Elements of Art Line Shape Tone Color Pattern Texture Form The visual elements of art are line, shape, tone, color , pattern, texture and form. A knowledge of how they are used in art will help you to understand how artworks are created. You can learn how to analyse an artwork by breaking it down to its component parts, so that you may appreciate the skill and imagination that the artist has used in composing it.

9. Pattern by Great Artist Paintings by Giotto Rembrandt Claude Monet Vincent van Gogh Frida Kahlo Francis Bacon Chuck Close Each lesson in our series on paintings by great artists explores the life of the artist through their most famous paintings. We look at their social and historical background, the sources of their inspiration, the development of their technique, and why they deserve the recognition as one of the greatest artists of their time.

10. Arts Movements Impressionism Post-impressionism Cubism Fauvism Expressionism Dadaism Surrealism Pop Art Art movements are convenient terms for classifying artists of a certain period or style. They are simply historical titles which are usually dubbed retrospectively by art critics or historians and their titles are often witty or sarcastic nicknames pulled from a review.

11. Italian Renaissance Art Italian Renaissance Art Introduction Italian Renaissance Art Naturalism Italian Renaissance Art Humanism Italian Renaissance Art Fresco Painting Italian Renaissance Art Tempera Painting Italian Renaissance Art Oil Painting The Italian Renaissance was a 'rebirth' of Classical values in art, literature and philosophy. It was a period of artistic development in Western Art that stretched from the revival of Naturalism in the art of Giotto at the end of the 13th century to the expressive forms of Mannerism in the art of Michelangelo at the start of the 16th century.

12. Art History Timelines Art History Timelines (330 -1975) Western Art Timeline 1 (330 -1600) Western Art Timeline 2 (1600-1880) Modern Art Timeline 1 (1870-1931) Modern Art Timeline 2 (1916-1975) Our art history timelines help you to more fully appreciate the work of any artist or art movement by understanding its position in the history of art. As most new artwork is a reaction against or development of a previous style in the timeline, it is enlightening to know the artistic context in which it was created.

13. Still Life Artists Willem Kalf Harmen Steenwyck Chardin Juan Gris Henri Matisse Giorgio Morandi Still life is the drawing and painting of items such as fruit, flowers and household objects, which are usually arranged on a table top or shelf. Over the centuries artists have chosen to paint still life objects for their symbolism, abstract qualities or simply their visual beauty.

14. Animals in Art Albrecht Dürer George Stubbs Franz Marc Pablo Picasso Animals in art have always been a popular subject. They are often depicted for their natural beauty and majesty, or as mythical or symbolic beasts. Sometimes they are portrayed as the hunter's prey, prize livestock, or more sentimentally as domestic pets.