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Define 'Globalization' in the context of art.
Increased travel and communication leading to a greater exchange of ideas and styles, influencing artistic expression.
What is 'Cultural Incorporation' in art?
Artists integrating elements from other cultures into their work, reinterpreting and creating something new.
Define 'Enlightenment' in its art historical context.
A period emphasizing knowledge, progress, and human rights, influencing art with themes of reason and revolution.
What is 'Romanticism' in art?
A movement offering a critique of Enlightenment principles and industrialization, emphasizing emotion and individualism.
Define the 'Harlem Renaissance'.
A rise of African American culture, allowing artists to showcase their unique experiences and perspectives.
How does *The Coiffure* relate to the Japanese ukiyo-e tradition?
It adopts flattened perspective, simplified forms, and a focus on everyday life, characteristic of ukiyo-e prints.
How does *Les Demoiselles d'Avignon* relate to the tradition of portraiture?
It radically departs from traditional portraiture by fragmenting the figures and incorporating African mask-like faces.
How does *The Migration of the Negro* relate to the tradition of history painting?
It uses a series of panels to narrate a historical event, similar to history painting, but focuses on the experiences of ordinary people.
How do Frida Kahlo's self-portraits relate to the tradition of self-portraiture?
They blend personal experience with cultural and symbolic elements, creating a unique and deeply personal form of self-representation.
How did Enlightenment ideals influence Neoclassical art?
Enlightenment ideals of reason and order led to a revival of classical forms and subjects in Neoclassical art, emphasizing balance and harmony.
What is the cultural context of *The Coiffure* by Mary Cassatt?
Reflects the influence of Japanese prints on Impressionism, showcasing flattened perspective and bold colors.
What is the historical context of Picasso's *Les Demoiselles d'Avignon*?
Inspired by African masks, marking a key moment in the development of Cubism and Modernism.
What is the historical context of Jacob Lawrence's *The Migration of the Negro*?
Depicts the Great Migration of African Americans, reflecting social and cultural shifts in the early 20th century.
What is the cultural context of Frida Kahlo's self-portraits?
Explores her Mexican heritage and personal struggles, blending indigenous identity with surrealist elements.
What was the impact of industrialization on art (1700s-1980 CE)?
Transformed society, created new urban landscapes, and influenced artists to comment on these changes.