Teaching art
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The Renaissance period began by the end of Middle Ages, starting in the 14th century and continuing until 16th century. This was the period when Europe underwent an astonishing renewal in the fields of fine art, painting, architecture, sculpture and drawing. Artists like Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo...
Andy Warhol is one of the most important artists of the XXth century, and the main figure of the Pop Art movement in the sixties and seventies. Without his work, many of the artists from Pop Art would never have been so popular and artists like Jeff Koons, Murakami or Damien Hirst would have never found...
It can be a little difficult to work out what pop art is, mainly because it has permeated so much of both highbrow and lowbrow culture since its inception. This is why we need to look at where it started to see what pop art is all about. The concepts within mass popular culture were not something new...
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