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leilurhhh

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on: Jun 23, 2018
Select one political leader from the past (prior to the 20th century) who used art to influence public perceptions of his/her power and image, and one leader of the 20th or 21st century who employed art in a similar manner. Discuss the effectiveness or ineffectiveness of these efforts. Be specific in mentioning works or media that were used. How might history have turned out differently if these efforts had not been successful?
 
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Question 2

Discuss several ways in which works that were created to reflect the spiritual beliefs of different cultures meet the goals and needs of those cultures, with specific reference to at least three of the works considered in the text.
 
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momtoalll

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Responses will vary. A great portion of the world's art has had its political implications. Motivation for this art can include image, honor, patriotism, power, or illusion of power. Political art can reflect positive and negative support, serving both ends of the political spectrum.

Answer to Question 2

Responses will vary. From the earliest times art has played an important role in our relationship to the sacred, helping to envision it, honor it, and communicate with it.


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