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  2. Portrayal of female bodies in Chinese contemporary art

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    Many contemporary Chinese women artists have employed the use of female bodies as the subject of their artworks. From the ancient and imperial period of China until early the 19th century, women's body images in Chinese art were predominantly portrayed through male artists' lenses. As a result, female bodies were often misrepresented.

  3. After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself - Wikipedia

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    The woman's face is hidden, so the emphasis of the piece rests on the woman's nude body. [10] Degas included many works of female nudes bathing in the last Impressionist exhibition in 1886. [12] Nine of Degas's pastel drawings of women at their bath were exhibited by Theo Van Gogh at Galerie Boussod et Valadon in 1888. [4]

  4. Kinesics - Wikipedia

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    In a current application, kinesic behavior is sometimes used as signs of deception by interviewers looking for clusters of movements to determine the veracity of the statement being uttered, although kinesics can be equally applied in any context and type of setting to construe innocuous messages whose carriers are indolent or unable to express verbally.

  5. Drawing - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man (c. 1485) Accademia, Venice. Drawing is a visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface. The instruments used to make a drawing are pencils, crayons, pens with inks, brushes with paints, or combinations of these, and in more modern times, computer styluses with graphics tablets or gamepads in VR drawing software.

  6. Art-Language - Wikipedia

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    Art-Language: The Journal of Conceptual Art was published by Art & Language Press, [9] it is regarded as an important influence on both conceptual art and contemporary art. [10] [11] [12] Art & Language Press was founded at the same time as an art practice under the name Art & Language in 1968 by four artists, Michael Baldwin, Terry Atkinson, Harold Hurrell, and David Bainbridge. [13]

  7. Category:Paintings of women - Wikipedia

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    After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself; The Ages and Death; Ajax and Cassandra; Allée des Acacias in the Bois de Boulogne; Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies, English School; Allegory of Industry; Angelica and the Hermit; Annelies, White Tulips and Anemones; April Love (painting) Art Buff; Asia (Matisse) At the Seashore; L'Aurore (Bouguereau ...

  8. Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    The art of the Haida, Tlingit, Heiltsuk, Tsimshian and other smaller tribes living in the coastal areas of Washington state, Oregon, and British Columbia, is characterized by an extremely complex stylistic vocabulary expressed mainly in the medium of woodcarving. Famous examples include totem poles, transformation masks, and canoes. In addition ...

  9. Elements of art - Wikipedia

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    Elements of art are stylistic features that are included within an art piece to help the artist communicate. [1] The seven most common elements include line, shape ...