ARTH 3220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Hiram Powers, Abolitionism, Petit Trianon
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Over weekend look at syllabus, and start thinking about for the assignment. Midterm: more than one exam on same day talk to prof. 1st 2 are summaries; write draft and give it to her, if unsure. Process of looking at ourselves in a mirror we realize we are separate from others. She doesn"t need to be represented realistically cause she"s outside of that. The idea of and what is seen and who you are as a person doesn"t really fit b/c when you are looking it is outside the reality . Seeing self - separated from everyone else - looking into mirror showing queen in specific light, outside universe of changing body queen outside real of society. Not shown as queen represents herself as "other" Elizabth louise vigee-lebrune, marie antoinette and her children. Represented very different, placed into the role as mother above all. Beautiful and conventional high class clothing, a mother of the future king.