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  • ...ttura) grottesca, [[literally]], cave painting, feminine of grottesco of a cave, from grotta ...que''' comes from the same [[Latin]] root as "Grotto", [[meaning]] a small cave or hollow. The [[original]] meaning was restricted to an extravagant style
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  • ...permanent surface. A particularly distinguishing characteristic of mural [[painting]] is that the architectural elements of the given [[space]] are harmoniousl ...s the paintings in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauvet_Cave Chauvet Cave] in Ardèche department of southern France (around 30,000 BC). Many [[ancie
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  • *1: a [[cave]] dweller especially of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_age Stone ...tion between early humans and caves, most clearly [[demonstrated]] in cave painting or bench models.
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  • A '''portrait''' is a [[painting]], photograph, [[sculpture]], or other artistic [[representation]] of a per ...elf-portraits go back to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_paintings cave paintings], the earliest representational art, and literature records sever
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  • ...his devouring father [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cronus Cronus]. In a [[cave]] on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Ida Mount Ida] on the island of [ ...horned. This version is represented in the Achelous and Hercules [[mural]] painting by the American Regionalist artist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ha
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  • ...these boundaries. [[Drawing|Illustrated]] stories, [[hypertext]]s, [[cave painting]]s and inscribed [[monument]]s have all at one time or another pushed the b
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  • An '''illustration''' is a [[visualization]] such as a [[drawing]], [[painting]], [[photograph]] or other work of [[art]] that stresses subject more than ...llustration were prehistoric [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_paintings cave paintings]. Before the invention of the [[printing press]], [[books]] were
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  • ...n propensity to make war. Mankind cannot be said to have moved out of the cave of barbarism as long as war is being waged. Also, imagination has been use ...as Jesus; a most imaginative lad, who developed a wide array of skills in painting, sculpting, music, and more. He was most prolific until he drew a picture
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  • "It can't be," Samantha whispered to herself, but in the quiet of the cave, everyone heard her. ...high domed ceiling. Its wall, opposite the entrance, bore an amazing wall painting that Neruda's flashlight beam was illuminating, its colors so bright that t
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  • ...man literature, philosophy, and psychology. It’s all the plastic arts, the painting and sculpture. All this is a sharing of a person’s own inner reality. You ...ibute to how much the human spirit has created, from the very beginning of cave men and women who went deep into their caves and painted something. I love
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  • ...nd the visual arts, although I’ve never quite had the discipline to do the painting and drawing and like that. ...bottom-less-ness of questioning, of doubt, of wonder--like yelling into a cave and yet hearing no echo; like dropping a pebble into a well and hearing no
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  • ...iable physical artifacts such as stone tools, hunting implements or [[cave painting]]. It is not possible to say when dance became part of human culture. Dance
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  • ...emerged. [[Neandertal]] societies had pooled funerary [[rite]]s and cave painting which implies at least a notion of shared assets that could be spent for so
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  • ...that the sense of being pulled out of your body and into the portal of the painting is irresistible. There is a very strong sense of movement into and beyond t ...ident in their poems as well. There're actually two poems for each chamber painting, so there's a total of 46 poems.
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  • painting had so stnnned our mmily, during its unveiling at "It sure would be nice to retire to some peaceful, quiet cave
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  • ...these boundaries. [[Drawing|Illustrated]] stories, [[hypertext]]s, [[cave painting]]s and inscribed [[monument]]s have all at one time or another pushed the b
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  • ...uda: "It was the largest of the 24 chambers -- in all dimensions. Its wall painting was the largest, and like the 23rd chamber, was oriented horizontally inste ...in volume. There were a series of glyphs incised on the wall opposite the painting that were organized in seven groups of five characters."
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  • [5] And Jeremiah came and found a cave, and he brought there the tent and the ark and the altar of incense, and he ...be concerned with the whole construction, while the one who undertakes its painting and decoration has to consider only what is suitable for its adornment, suc
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  • ...etry, or a well-written novel. Just as when you are suddenly inspired by a painting done by one also inspired. You share these “lessons” because you are im ...ke a Jackson Pollack painting, so many colors, such seeming chaos, yet the painting is a whole, even dissonant colors “work” and are accepted by the eye co
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