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  State Constitutional Right to Keep and Bear Arms Provisions
The people have the right to bear arms for their defense and security; but standing armies, in time of peace, are dangerous to liberty, and shall not be tolerated, and the military shall be in strict subordination to the civil power.
The people have the right to bear arms for their defense and security; but standing armies, in time of peace, are dangerous to liberty, and shall not be kept up; and the military shall be in strict subordination to the civil power.
The individual right of the people to keep and bear arms for security and defense of self, family, others, property, or the state, as well as for other lawful purposes shall not be infringed; but nothing herein shall prevent the legislature from defining the lawful use of arms.
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  Wisdom for the Soul - Art
The greatest art of all is the art of living – and the best preparation for the art of living is the cultivated heart.
Art is not simply works of art; it is the spirit that knows beauty, that has music in its soul and the color of sunsets in its handkerchief, that can dance on a flaming world and make the world dance too.
Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in memorable form – or else it is not art.
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 State Constitutional Right to Keep and Bear Arms Provisions
I, § 1, ¶ VIII (enacted 1877, art.
The people have the right to bear arms for their defense and security; but standing armies, in time of peace, are dangerous to liberty, and shall not be tolerated, and the military shall be in strict subordination to the civil power.
The people have the right to bear arms for their defense and security; but standing armies, in time of peace, are dangerous to liberty, and shall not be kept up; and the military shall be in strict subordination to the civil power.
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 Art Quotes
A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
Art is an absolute mistress; she will not be coquetted with or slighted; she requires the most entire self-devotion, and she repays with grand triumphs.
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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 1819 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1816 1817 1818 - 1819 - 1820 1821 1822
1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar).
December 14 - Alabama is admitted as the 22nd U.S. state.
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 The Picker Art Gallery @ Colgate University
Then in the 1960s, as part of a broad expansion of arts programming across the curriculum, Colgate commissioned Paul Rudolph to design a building that would include classrooms for the teaching of art and music, along with a painting studio, art gallery, theater, and musicians' practice rooms.
In its original conception, the Picker Art Gallery was intended to serve as a temporary display space for art produced by Colgate faculty and students, and for short-term loan exhibitions of contemporary art.
In the 1990s, the Picker Art Gallery expanded its storage and display areas within the Dana Arts Center and was accredited by the American Association of Museums.
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 List of years in art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This page indexes the individual year in art pages.
120,000 BCE in art - Engraved Bones sculpted at Oldisleben Isite, Oldisleben, Germany
3,000,000 BCE in art - Appearance of first manuport, Makapansgat Jasperite Cobble with distinctive "staring eyes" markings and facial features deposited by hominid in dolerite cave in Makapansgat South Africa
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 ART / 4 / 2DAY
When the King was forced in 1795 to abandon the capital and abdicate the throne, Bacciarelli remained in Warsaw, maintaining overall control of artistic affairs in the city, and after the death of Stanislav II in 1798 he took control of matters relating to the King’s estate and the disposal of the royal collections.
In 1978 he moved to New York to attend the School of Visual Arts, where his original approach was soon apparent in graffiti-inspired symbols expanded into large-scale designs of generative energy.
He was a meteoric star in US art during the 1980s, exhibiting and working on projects throughout the US, Europe, and Asia, and his work became a symbol of the tribal undercurrents that permeate metropolitan life.
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 Powell's Books - Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Published in conjunction with the exhibition beginning in August 1999 at the Seattle Art Museum, this volume presents about 80 examples of Kyoto hanging scrolls, screens, and an albumdating from the 1860s to the 1940s.
Nelson A. Rockefeller, one of the greatest art patrons of the recent past and as yet unheralded for the extraordinary legacy he left behind, had an inspired vision for New York State's capital.
A number of paintings hitherto said to be his, have been reattributed by some scholars to pupils or even to obscure followers, while other works have been radically reinterpreted...
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 Art History and Theory at Essex: MA modules
Art and Religion in Rome from Raphael to Bernini
Art in the Netherlands in the 17th Century
Art and Theory in the Spanish Golden Age
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 French Art
The ancient art of book illumination was still the prevailing form of painting in France at the beginning of the 15th century.
Classicism and Neoclassicism refer to aesthetic attitudes and principles based on the culture, art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome, and are characterized by emphasis on form, simplicity, proportion, and restrained emotion.
Cubism is a highly influential visual arts style of the 20th century, and was created principally by the painters Pablo Picasso, Juan Gris, and Georges Braque in Paris.
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 MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE 1819
During the early and mid- 1860s, Heade and other contemporaries such as Fitz Hugh Lane, Frederic E. Church, William Bradford, Albert Bierstadt, and Alfred Thomas Bricher took up the related themes of breaking storms, shipwrecks, violent sunsets, and suggestive cross images.
Soon after beginning these marine scenes he turned to his first marsh landscapes, and on the basis of the few dated works among them, Salt Marsh Hay can be firmly set in a sequence of the mid-1860s.
1865-1875, Yale University Art Gallery), Marsh in a Thunderstorm (c.
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 Kunstmuseum Luzern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Dazzling natural surroundings, a beautiful intact medieval town centre with city walls, churches, wooden bridges and patrician residences and an open-minded, lively population that delights in the arts, in popular culture and in festivals – these all contribute to making Lucerne a world-famous tourist destination.
The new Museum of Art Lucerne, which was inaugurated in summer 2000 upon completion of the last phase of construction, is situated directly under the immense, dramatically projecting roof of the KKL.
The new museum, a dynamic forum of international contemporary art, is ideally complemented by numerous fringe events in the city of Lucerne geared towards a younger generation and also by the neighbouring Rosengart Foundation with its first-rate collection of classical Modern Art.
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 Jackson Pollock (1912 - 1956) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
He is also the recipient of: a Artist's Residency in 2003 at The Philadelphia Museum of Art; a $30,000 Fellowship Award from...
This year The Art Show highlights a group of solo-shows that are ambitious and not to be missed.
Abstract Expressionism and art informel emerged independently of one another in the mid-1940s and flourished during a redefining period.
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 THE352: Set Design II
Links to resources covering a wide variety of art and architecture topics (some resources are available only to members of the Smith College community).
The dictionary has an extensive survey article about Spain which includes interesting "related articles" links and excellent articles on individual architects, painters, etc.Also consult articles about the artistic climate in 18th-century Spain during the reigns of Charles III and Charles IV.
Insight Database the database including over 100,000 images from AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium), digital reproductions of numerous objects from the Mortimer Rare Book Room and the Smith College Museum of Art, and more than 5,000 images used for teaching and study from the Department of Art Image Collections.
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 ArtLex on Narrative Art
largely rejected narrative art in the 1950s and 1960s, though it has returned strongly since then, with artists embracing several means of presentation viewed by modernists as theatrical, and therefore inappropriate to the purity of art.
He chose to depict the moment on July 17, 1816 when the 15 survivors were overcome with despair as the "Argus", the ship that eventually was to rescue them, sailed off.
A young fl man is alone in a boat on the high seas, unable to sail because the mast of his boat has been lost.
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 The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions: Théodore Chassériau (1819—1856): The Unknown Romantic
Approximately 50 paintings and 80 works on paper constitute the first retrospective of the work of Chassériau (1819—1856) since 1933 and the first to be held outside France.
The exhibition was organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the the Réunion des Musées Nationaux in Paris, and the City of Strasbourg in Strasbourg.
The exhibition was organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Paris, the Louvre Museum, Paris, and the Museums of Strasbourg.
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 Haber's Art Reviews: Théodore Chassériau
From then on, his art turns to narrative, and his brushwork turns to the gold-streaked, mottled reds and greens that give Delacroix's canvas almost the feel of shot fabrics.
In tradition, as long ago as van Eyck or Johannes Vermeer, a mirror could glorify art's command of appearances—or release art's fiction and human inclinations into a hall of mirrors.
Academic art may go back to the time of Nicolas Poussin, but the Salon had still to change for a broader, increasingly Victorian public.
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 THOMAS BOLA (1819 -) - Artículo en línea de la información acerca de THOMAS BOLA (1819 -)
THOMAS BOLA (1819 -) - Artículo en línea de la información acerca de THOMAS BOLA (1819 -)
ARTE (una palabra común a las idiomas de Teutonic para la fuerza, o energía; cf.
arte monumental en los Estados Unidos y especialmente en Nueva See also:
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 John Ruskin --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Writer, art critic, champion of socialism, John Ruskin put everything he had into his beliefs, including most of his fortune.
Ruskin was born in London, England, on Feb. 8, 1819.
English critic of art, architecture, and society who was a gifted painter, a distinctive prose stylist, and an important example of the Victorian Sage, or Prophet: a writer of polemical prose who seeks to cause widespread cultural and social change.
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 Department of Art History - University of Oregon
Another is the art of Pietro da Cortona (1597-1669) and his followers, with particular attention to workshop practice and the connection between drawings and finished artworks, whether frescos, oil paintings, tapestry or sculpture.
Her research interests are interdisciplinary and include media art, digital culture, contemporary art and feminism, as well as theories of spectatorship and subjectivity.
The art of the late 18th- and 19th-centuries is Prof.
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 WVA-Concordance-Line Index
1819 The Waggoner The ASTROLOGER, sage Sydrophel, 1819 The Waggoner The ASTROLOGER was not unseen
1819 The Waggoner 'Tis Benjamin the Waggoner;-- 1819 The Waggoner The praises of mild Benjamin.
1819 Composed in the Whose temples bled beneath the platted thorn.
www.calstatela.edu /faculty/jgarret/wva/wag/c-lin001.htm   (1975 words)

  
 ArtLex on Color
An element of art with three properties: (1) hue or tint, the color name, e.g., red, yellow, blue, etc.: (2) intensity, the purity and strength of a color, e.g., bright red or dull red; and (3) value, the lightness or darkness of a color.
Sometimes people speak of colors when they are actually refering to pigments, what they are made of (various natural or synthetic substances), their relative permanence, etc.
Chalkboard is produced by Ralph Larmann, an art faculty member at the University of Evansville, IN.
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 ARTISTS' QUOTES
"Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels."
(on Pre-Columbian art) "The great epoch of the spiritual which is already beginning, or, in embryonic form, began yesterday...
"Art is not just a mixture of color on canvas, but a feeling; a magical feeling the embracer creates and cherishes throughout life's journey."
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 Spain in the Age of Exploration 1492-1819 • • Art and Archaeology • Travel to West Palm Beach, Florida , ...
Art • Chef • Dance • Jazz • Klassik • Nouveau • Opera • Calendar
Also included are sculptures, such as Bernini's Crucifix, decorative arts, suits of armor, tapestries, scientific instruments used by the early explorers, early maps, and first-edition books, including a rare 1494 account of Columbus's "discovery" of the Americas.
The great majority of the objects in the exhibition have been selected from the collections of the Royal Family, which are now administered by the Patrimonio Nacional of Spain.
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 AntiEssays.com : : Colombian Art
Influenced by Mexican art, this group of several sculptors from the city of Medellin created the second greatest mural movement in the Americas.
His art pieces are usually divided into two and have different size or value but equal in visual power.
Colombian art comes in many styles for insistence impressionism, expressionism and cubism, all of these styles meet the artist and challenged them to latter part the century and develop a unique Colombian style.
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 MavicaNET - Ruskin, John (1819-1900)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Ruskin started his museum in Sheffield in 1875 because he was impressed by both the beautiful countryside surrounding the city and the tradition of skilled craftsmanship in its metalwork.
John Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar Victoria, was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and, importantly here, the pre-eminent art critic of his time.
John Ruskin, the son of a prosperous wine merchant, was born in London in 1819.
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 WebMuseum: Courbet, Gustave
Art critics and the public were accustomed to pretty pictures that made life look better than it was.
Gustave Courbet was born on June 10, 1819, to a prosperous farming family in Ornans, France.
In 1848 a political revolution in France foreshadowed a revolution in art, as people in the arts became more open to new ideas.
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 John Keats - Art History Online Reference and Guide
John Keats, also known as Adonais (Shelley's name for him) (October 31, 1795 – February 23, 1821) was one of the principal poets in the English Romantic movement.
Keats produced some of his finest poetry during the spring and summer of 1819 including: Ode to Psyche, Ode on a Grecian Urn and Ode to a Nightingale.
This relationship was cut short, however, when by 1820 Keats began to show worse signs of the disease that had plagued his family.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Keats   (964 words)

  
 Search Results for "Architecture"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Far from being "frozen music," it is an art constantly attempting to realize in solid, stable form...
...NUMBER:12216 QUOTATION:All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
...NUMBER:24911 QUOTATION:Architecture might be more sportive and varied if every man built his own house, but it would not be the art and science that we have made...
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