HUM 2020 Lecture 2: Humanities Final
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Significance and components of the japanese tea ceremony. Comparison between japanese aesthetics and the aesthetics of the gothic movement. Japanese aesthetics make you feel small in regards to the importance of your guest. Gothic aesthetics make you feel small in regards to architecture and. Stories of people escaping the black death. Venus the goddess of love: back to greek ideals, botticelli, artwork not christian theme because of nudity, love triumphs over brutality. David: defeating goliath, analogy for cities to prosper. Represent the union of the western and eastern churches by solomon and sheba meeting. Illusion of space and distance on a flat surface. Representing 3d objects on a 2d surface. By focusing and drawing from one point on a horizon line. Titian (tiziano vecelli), sacred and profane love, ca. Profane love is venus in dress covered up. Comparing the marriage life (profane) vs. the single (sacred) Portrays young david (young italian city maybe) after defeating.
