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  2. Hierarchical proportion - Wikipedia

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    Hierarchical proportion is a technique used in art, mostly in sculpture and painting, in which the artist uses unnatural proportion or scale to depict the relative importance of the figures in the artwork. For example, in Egyptian times, people of higher status would sometimes be drawn or sculpted larger than those of lower status.

  3. Sociology of art - Wikipedia

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    In her 1970 book Meaning and Expression: Toward a Sociology of Art, Hanna Deinhard gives one approach: "The point of departure of the sociology of art is the question: How is it possible that works of art, which always originate as products of human activity within a particular time and society and for a particular time, society, or function -- even though they are not necessarily produced as ...

  4. Renaissance art - Wikipedia

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    The body of art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, music and literature identified as "Renaissance art" was primarily produced during the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries in Europe under the combined influences of an increased awareness of nature, a revival of classical learning, and a more individualistic view of man. [3]

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    2 . Blaze Pizza. People love Blaze, and a big part of what makes its pizza top-tier is the dough and how it's made.The founders, Rick and Elise Wetzel previously ran Wetzel’s Pretzels, so they ...

  6. Artistic canons of body proportions - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, Danish Egyptologist Erik Iverson described a canon of proportions in classical Egyptian painting. [2] This work was based on still-detectable grid lines on tomb paintings: he determined that the grid was 18 cells high, with the base-line at the soles of the feet and the top of the grid aligned with hair line, [3] and the navel at the eleventh line. [4]

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    Houses turned into 'highly toxic debris' Wildfire evacuees returning to their homes in increasing numbers around Los Angeles are being warned to take special care in cleaning up toxic ash and debris.

  8. Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed ... - AOL

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    Jahmyr Gibbs was the game-breaking player the Detroit Lions needed to get their high-powered offense in gear — and give them a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the NFC playoffs.

  9. Visual sociology - Wikipedia

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    Visual sociology attempts to study visual images produced as part of culture. Art , photographs , film , video , fonts , advertisements , computer icons , landscape , architecture , machines , fashion , makeup , hair style , facial expressions , tattoos , and so on are parts of the complex visual communication system produced by members of ...