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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Art and history"”.
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Teaching About Genocide: A Cross-Curricular Approach in Art and History
… of suburban area high school 10th, 11th, and 12th grade art students immersed in a cross-curricular study of the Holocaust and genocide. Three participant-educators, art teachers, and I, a history teacher, designed a two week curricular unit which was implemented in January, 2010, to …
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Drawing Through A Linear Temperament
<p>I am a draftsman, painter and printmaker. This first person statement is a written extension of the art that constitutes my thesis. It discusses the links between my work and the Enlightenment, Humanism, Catholicism, ethics and the Western canon as well as my use of perspective and other …
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Storytelling in Art Museums
<p>Storytelling, in the context of art museums, is a method of communicating the qualities and attributes of art through a story. It helps the visitor bring the work of art to life and understand something the eye cannot see, a compelling narrative. It is important for visitors to discuss art and …
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Transnational identity, historical entanglements and the living archive: between Medu & me
… shall be opened is an audio-visual exhibition and self-reflexive research project that unpacks transnational identity, historical entanglements, and the living archive, through Medu Art Ensemble as the case in point. The project expands on the relationship ‘between Medu and Me', as a method of …
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DA PHILOSOPHIE UND RELIGION ALLA FREIHEITSSCHRIFT. IL FINITO, IL MALE, LA LIBERTA' UMANA NEL PENSIERO DI SCHELLING (1804-1809).
… works, the Philosophie und Religion (1804) and the so called Freiheitsschrift (1809). In the first chapter, the thesis discusses the problem of finitude, evil and human freedom in the wider context of Schelling’s system of identity, while stressing some theoretical as well as ethical issues, …
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…of delay, hesitation and detour: Resisting the constitution of knowledge: Walter Benjamin, re-search and contemporary art
The point of departure of this dissertation is a few words extracted from “Agesilaus Santander,” an autobiographical fragment Walter Benjamin wrote in 1933 while in exile on Ibiza. The first version reads: “…I came into the world under the sign of Saturn, the star of hesitation and delay …” He …
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Praise, Politics, and Language: South Indian Murals, 1500-1800
… to light a body of work previously understudied and in many cases undocumented, but by showing how that corpus contributes vitally to the study of South Indian art and history. At the broadest level, this dissertation reworks our understanding of a critical moment in South Asian history that has …
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Autour du harem de Thoutmosis III. Etude du matériel provenant de Gourob et conservé aux Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire de Bruxelles
… de Mi-Our, expression qui signifie « le grand canal ». Il se situe en Moyenne Egypte, à un emplacement stratégique qui marque l’entrée de la zone du Fayoum. Durant le Nouvel Empire, Thoutmosis III (ca 1479-1425 avant notre ère) y fonde une résidence, identifiée aujourd’hui comme un « …