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[[Prehistoric Art]] | |||
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=====The History of Art===== | =====The History of Art===== | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_art by Wikipedia] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_art by Wikipedia] | ||
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[https://www.theodysseyonline.com/history-art by Benjamin McCrimmon 15/5/17 odyssey] | [https://www.theodysseyonline.com/history-art by Benjamin McCrimmon 15/5/17 odyssey] | ||
Generally, the era of Late Antiquity represented a transition from classical modes of artistic style to a more medieval artistic style. However, the basic philosophy of art, as it were, stayed static. By the year 300 c.e., most Christians had accepted sculptures (which they had originally been suspicious of, because of their use in Pagan worship. With this, of course, came the greek idealistic realism which characterized the Hellenic Aesthetic. However, if one examines sarcaphogi from this time, one notices an explicit “dogmatization” of artwork therein. | Generally, the era of Late Antiquity represented a transition from classical modes of artistic style to a more medieval artistic style. However, the basic philosophy of art, as it were, stayed static. By the year 300 c.e., most Christians had accepted sculptures (which they had originally been suspicious of, because of their use in Pagan worship. With this, of course, came the greek idealistic realism which characterized the Hellenic Aesthetic. However, if one examines sarcaphogi from this time, one notices an explicit “dogmatization” of artwork therein. | ||
=====ARTHIST 1B: History of Western Art from the Renaissance to the Present===== | |||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzwW-v5yBsE by Stanford YouTube] | |||
What is the past? What is the present? Alexander Nemerov, the Marilynn Thoma Provostial Professor in the Arts and Humanities, delivers the first lecture in the undergraduate course "Introduction to the Visual Arts: History of Western Art from the Renaissance to the Present." | |||
=====These Artists Revolutionized Modern Art in Nigeria. They’re Finally Getting Recognition Further Afield===== | |||
[https://sdvoice.info/these-artists-revolutionized-modern-art-in-nigeria-theyre-finally-getting-recognition-further-afield/ by Suyin Haynes 16/10/25 CNN] | |||
The painting is by Nigerian artist Uzo Egonu, as part of a series titled “Stateless People,” made in 1981. Egonu settled in Britain in the 1940s, where he spent most of his career until his death in 1996 in London. As an artist yearning for his homeland, Egonu crafted paintings that spoke to feelings of statelessness and the complexity of migration. | |||
=====Ancient Rock Art Rewrites the Arabian Desert’s History===== | |||
[https://hyperallergic.com/1047937/ancient-rock-art-rewrites-the-arabian-deserts-history/ by | |||
Maya Pontone 16/10/25 HYPERALLERGIC] | |||
During a survey of three archaeologically unexplored areas in Saudi Arabia’s Nefud Desert — Jebel Arnaan, Jebel Mleiha, and Jebel Misma — researchers found 176 massive petroglyphs carved into sandstone cliffs and boulder facades. Layered in thick, dark rock varnish, the petroglyphs were carved on elevated ledges at heights up to 128 feet. | |||
