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The Humanities: An Introduction to the Adventure The Arts.

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1 The Humanities: An Introduction to the Adventure The Arts

2 The Pictorial Arts Medium used? Compositional elements: line, form, color, value, texture, and repetition Compositional principles: balance, contrast, repetition, unity, and variety

3 Two-Dimensional Art Media: paintings, drawings, prints and photography

4 Three-Dimensional Arts: Sculpture Full Round or Relief? Material?Movement? Relation of sculpture to site? to site?

5 Three-Dimensional Arts: Architecture Function of building? Materials used for construction? construction?Design? Relation between interior and exterior? and exterior? Any other arts used?

6 Three-Dimensional Arts: Architecture Systems of structure: post-and-lintel, cantilever, arch, and vault

7 Photography and Film Historic development tied together Photography changed the visual arts Film: narrative, documentary, absolute

8 Music, Theatre, Dance, and Literature

9 Music Melody and Rhythm? Instruments or voices? Where? For What Purpose? Form of composition?

10 Music Genres: symphony, mass, concerto, opera, oratorio Melody: musical ideas, themes, motifs

11 Dance Popular? Ballet? Modern? Relation between dance and music? and music?Mimetic? Movements compose a whole? a whole?

12 Dance Ballet, modern dance, folk dance Compositional elements: line, form and repetition

13 Theater Genres: tragedy, comedy Elements: plot, characters, thought, visual elements

14 Theater Play staged through set, lighting, costumes lighting, costumes Director and actors interpret script interpret script

15 Opera How is it staged? Relation between words and music? Director’s interpretation of script? Instruments and voices used? How singers interpret musical score and dramatic script? score and dramatic script? How is dance incorporated to script? to script?

16 Literature Genres: fiction, poetry, biography, essay Elements: point of view, character, plot, theme and language

17 Poetry Patterns of sound? (meter, rhythm) Form of poem? Metaphors? Symbols?

18 Personal Response What is my response to this work of art? How is my response shaped by the work itself and my life experience?

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