2. A collage (From the French: coller, to glue) is a work of formal art, primarily in the visual arts, made from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole. Use of this technique made its dramatic appearance among oil paintings in the early 20th century as an art form of groundbreaking novelty.Frenchvisual arts assemblageoil paintingsart

3. An artistic collage work may include newspaper clippings, ribbons, bits of colored or hand-made papers, portions of other artwork, photographs, and such, glued to a piece of paper or canvas. newspaper clippingsribbonsphotographs

4. Techniques of collage were first used at the time of the invention of paper in China around 200 BC. The use of collage, however, remained very limited until the 10th century in Japan, when calligraphers began to apply glued paper, using texts on surfaces, when writing their poems. [1] invention of paperChinaJapancalligrapherspoems [1] The technique of collage appeared in medieval Europe during the 13th century. Gold leaf panels started to be applied in Gothic cathedrals around the 15th and 16th centuries. Gemstones and other precious metals were applied to religious images, icons, and also, to coats of arms. [1]medieval EuropeGold leafGothic cathedralsGemstonesprecious metalsiconscoats of arms [1] Techniques of collage were first used at the time of the invention of paper in China around 200 BC. The use of collage, however, remained very limited until the 10th century in Japan, when calligraphers began to apply glued paper, using texts on surfaces, when writing their poems. [1]invention of paperChinaJapancalligrapherspoems [1] The technique of collage appeared in medieval Europe during the 13th century. Gold leaf panels started to be applied in Gothic cathedrals around the 15th and 16th centuries. Gemstones and other precious metals were applied to religious images, icons, and also, to coats of arms. [1] medieval Europe Gold leaf Gothic cathedralsGemstonesprecious metals iconscoats of arms [1]

5. In the 19th century, collage methods also were used among hobbyists for memorabilia (i.e. applied to photo albums) and books (i.e. Hans Christian Andersen, Carl Spitzweg). [1]memorabiliaphoto albums Hans Christian AndersenCarl Spitzweg [1] The term collage derives from the French "coller" meaning "glue". [2] This term was coined by both Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso in the beginning of the 20th century when collage became a distinctive part of modern art.glue [2]Georges BraquePablo Picasso modern art

6. Photograph of Fruitdish and Glass, 1912, papier collé and charcoal on paper by Georges Braque in the public domain. Georges Braque

7. Compotier avec fruits, violon et verre by Pablo Picasso (1912Pablo Picasso

8. On the Balcony, 1955 - 1957. Oil on canvas, by Peter Blake.Peter Blake

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27. Kurt SchwittersKurt Schwitters, Das Undbild', 1919, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

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32. Assignment 200 points Make four 11 x 14 or larger collage paintings. Grading criteria shows proper use of design principles shows experimentation with paint shows experimentation with collage appears finished good craftsmanship good use of color (color schemes and values)