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In addition to being able to recognize the key terms, artists, and artworks in the chapter, you should be able to:
- Discuss the reasons why several people can respond differently to the same art work.
- Expand your understanding and appreciation of art works.
- Understand how and why a single work of art can be classified into more than one thematic category.
- Discuss how some cultures assign different artistically creative roles to men and women. Explain how this may have changed over time.
- Discuss how certain cultures, geographical areas, or historical periods may be known particularly for some art forms more than for others.
- Discuss how artists and/or patrons have used art to attempt to effect changes in the social or political orders.
- Describe each of the themes presented in this chapter, and for each, explain how specific works of art explore these themes. The themes are:
- Visual Delight & The Arts of Daily Life
- The Sacred Realm
- Politics and the Social Order
- Stories and Histories
- The Here and Now
- The Human Experience
- Invention and Fantasy
- Art and Nature
- Art and Art
- Discuss the fact that works of art may share the same theme while having completely different purposes.
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