JAV200H1- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 27 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Pull back the curtain to show what is really going on behind the image . Adriean van der splet and frans can mieris painting. Myth whoever can trick the viewer by drawing realistically is the better painter (tricking birds and humans) Plato images are fake not something that are real his philosophy: you don t learn something new you remember/recollect. Aristotle compared to plato (look at him in inverse to. Ceci nest pas one pipe (it is not a pipe its a picture of a pipe) Case study #1: still life every single object/thing in the frame has a meaning. Momentummorae remember that one day you will die so act accordingly (don t be too vain) remembrance of death. Owning the painting as an object itself represents class or taste art is a way to establish prestige. Idols to ikons to icon and back again. Virgin mary and turns them into icons of female sexuality.
