art appreciation

 

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  1. Instructions: Read  (Plagens, Peter, Newsweek, 7/2/2007, Vol. 150, Issue 2) and review  (Associated Press, 2006). These resources better explain how artists were influenced and inspired by other artists, social influences, and cultures, including Picasso himself while painting Les Demoiselles dAvignon. Write a 1-2 page paper discussing the following topics:
    • How art was understood, appreciated, and shared historically, both by artists and the general public
    • How the discovery and appreciation of art has changed due to advances in technology
    • How social and political happenings have influenced artists
    • You may use resources from the Rasmussen Library. Use APA format for proper citation.