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How symbols are used in art

How symbols are used in art. Art uses images that are loaded with meaning. = LOVE. but it also represents everything associated with the idea of love. Symbols require an understanding shared by the artist and the viewer to work. Images associated with an understood meaning are called symbols.

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How symbols are used in art

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  1. How symbols are used in art

  2. Art uses images that are loaded with meaning

  3. = LOVE but it also represents everything associated with the idea of love

  4. Symbols require an understanding shared by the artist and the viewer to work Images associated with an understood meaning are called symbols

  5. Symbols are powerful ways of getting other people to understand you without even trying = Using that common knowledge, you can use a boat to “symbolize” a group of people Boats are vehicles built by people to move people to other places over water

  6. Once you know that the symbol represents something else, you can do things with the symbol and communicate complex messages very quickly. =

  7. Some symbols emphasize a quality or trait for what is being related through symbol

  8. Using this idea, that an image ties together meanings, discuss what this image could mean. What do you see? What does it mean?

  9. Symbols allow you to communicate your ideas to other people

  10. §117.38. Art, Grade 8. (a)  General requirements. Students may select the following art course: Art 8. (4)  Response/evaluation. The student makes informed judgments about personal artworks and the artworks of others. The student is expected to: (B)  analyze original artworks, portfolios, and exhibitions by peers and others to form conclusions about formal properties, historical and cultural contexts, intents, and meanings. Source: The provisions of this §117.38 adopted to be effective September 1, 1998, 22 TexReg 4943.

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