Monster Essays - Art
Art in general is a representation of its
culture. By examining works of art, one can often
distinguish the culture from which it came. To do this well,
one must be cognizant of the styles, purposes, and
techniques that were used to make the work of art. By taking
a critical eye to two pertinent examples of art, one can
determine how each work of art illustrates its respective
culture.
An appropriate work of art that reflects its culture
is the Outer Coffin of Henettawy. Hennetawy was a mistress
of the house and chantress of Amen-Ra. She lived in the
Third Intermediate Period of Egypt. Her c....
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