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RELS Exam 2

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Who says art is like a window into other culture?   show
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show Art communicates IDEAS and THOUGHTS just like a language would.  
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What does Goodman say about Art?   show
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show Art communicates EMOTIONS and FEELINGS, like screaming or laughing does  
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show Art communicates feeling FROM the artist, directly TO the viewer --> That the artists main job is communicate emotion  
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show SUBLIMATION: That art communicates UNCONCIOUS feelings and desires. Art maintains the balance (ego) between biological desire (Id) and unconscious morality (Superego), substituting actually fulfilling these desires.  
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show Be grounded in REASON, and enlightening way to understand the piece. Must account for both content and skill.  
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What was Foucault's main theory?   show
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show The social and historical knowledge people of the same time period share unconsciously.  
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show 1. European Enlightenment --> Art separated from religion to focus more on Human Ingenuity and Reason 2. Religions seek to leave behind the material 3. Religious text was valued more than religious art (protestant reformation)  
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Historical/Descriptive Method of looking at Art and Religion:   show
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show Explaining how art and religion SHOULD be related.  
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T/F Art has always been associated with beauty?   show
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What did Aquinas say about beauty?   show
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What did Leeuw say about religion and art?   show
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show Shepherd, despite being a carpenter, for metaphorical purposes  
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show "Ruler of All", drawings of Jesus, no longer as a Shepherd, but as an all powerful emperor. Begin after Christianity became the main religion of Rome.  
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show FALSE, they were deemed sacred objects. It was not acknowledged that they came from mortal hands.  
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show Depictions of Virgin Mary holding Baby Jesus  
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Why was Rembrandt's religious art special?   show
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Which religious painter often draw himself as Jesus and was deeply influenced by new scientific discovery?   show
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show WWII made him convert and begin painting exclusively bible based religious themes.  
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What was the Symbolism Art Movement?   show
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show Bold flat forms, separated by dark contours. Imitated ancient metal work. Almost cartoony...  
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What is Ecce Homo?   show
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Modern (20th and 21st century) religious art sees what subtle change?   show
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Which religious painters art was seen as too ugly to be put up on display?   show
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show FALSE, Buddhism was aniconistic for a hundred years.  
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What is Aniconism and which religions follow it?   show
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What is Duhkha?   show
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show Samara is the circle of rebirth in Buddhism which Buddhist aim to break free of. To reach NIRVANA (To blow out) is freedom from self, the cycle, and all desire (the cause of all suffering) Just like Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) did under that tree.  
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show Unclear, but could be relate to how Buddhist values the impermanence of all, or to make space for the Buddhists presence, or the art was simply depicting a time after the Buddha's enlightenment (no soul/spirit)  
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Where did Buddhist Icons originate?   show
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What are features of the Buddhist Icon?   show
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Iconoclasm is a problem of?   show
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What did the protestant reformation cause in art?   show
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show Battles/Wars on Images that typically result in Iconoclasm, e.g. the protestant reformation  
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show Declaration of faith (to surrender) Daily Prayer Pilgrimage to Mecca Almsgiving (giving to those less fortunate) Fasting during Ramadan  
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show The literal and untranslatable words of God in Arabic. Reciting and copying lines/phrases is a scared task.  
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show To surrender yourself completely to Allah  
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Why is Islam strictly aniconistic?   show
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What is the Minaret?   show
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What is the Minbar?   show
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show A portal/doorway-like indent in the wall of the mosque which indicates the direction of prayer (towards Mecca)  
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What are key features of Mosque decorative art?   show
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Who categorized the 3 main functions shared between religion and art?   show
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According to Warbeke, what are the 3 main functions shared between religion and art?   show
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show The process of taking experiences and ideas you already have, and creating new meaning & significance.  
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How does Warbeke describe intuition?   show
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show That religion and art have been separated, that their union cannot be willing restored and to try do so is tyrannical. He berates modern religious art for being "election slogans" and make the art empty, etc  
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According to Adorno, what kind of society is required for religion and art to be in unity?   show
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show The less they talk about universality. And the more they examine their own, mortal, tiny, material existence.  
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show Art protests against domineering institutions like religion by inviting individual express and interpretation.  
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What two fields does Danto compare when discussing pluralism?   show
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show Mainly the loss of any reason to choose one medium over another. And a potential sacrifice in quality for the sake of equality.  
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What does Danto say about Art Theories?   show
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What is the End of Art Danto refers to?   show
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show The Buddhist "rejection of a self". That there is no soul, that the thoughts themselves are the thinker.  
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