Art 100: Intro To Art Discussion Questions

Chapter 14: What is the difference between Greek Classicism and Greek Hellenistic sculpture?

Both Greek classicism and Greek Hellenistic sculpture are nearly the same, but have a few different things about them. A Greek Classicism, which would be considered a classical sculpture, is not meant to display emotions or any kind of action. This is mea

Chapter 14: How would you describe and explain female images from ancient cultures?

Female images from ancient cultures is based on child-bearing, fertile, and maternal purposes. It's different than today's interpretation of one's beauty, because in today's society people seem to see woman as skinny. This feature is the only thing consid

Chapter 14: How can archaeologist and historians justify removal of objects from tombs and graves? How does the clash of cultural values affect our perception of the grave goods of other cultures? How would you think if the grave of one of your ancestors

Normally, exhuming someone's grave or objects inside of the grave is against the law and extremely frowned upon. There are certain cases though, in which it is deemed necessary. In 1922, a man named Howard Carter and a group of his, opened the tomb of the