The Maya people are a civilization that began around 2000BC in Mesoamerica. The early Maya natives are recognized for their architecture, art, mathematics, astronomy and written language. They had strong religious beliefs and rituals. To this day large populations of Maya descendants continue to live in the Maya region of Mesoamerica where they continue to maintain many of those same traditions, beliefs and speak the native Maya language. Maya Woman Figurine from Jaina,.

Casablanca is full of action, suspense, danger, and lover. He actually did not play the piano. Casablanca was filmed in the era in which the film is set, so naturally the costumes were of modern times, the fashion and styles of the late 1930s and early 1940s.

El Anatsui is an artist who creates art out of the things he finds in his environment, so that it better reflects the environment that he lives in, makes art for, and has a passion for. Adinkra Sasa, El Anatsui 2003. Versatility, El Anatsui 2006. Is a strip-woven cloth that is made by the Asante and Ewe peoples of Ghana and Togo. Is a statement about th.

com site in all the land! You know how people have these little habits that get you down. Bernie liked to chew gum. So, I came home this one day and.

My personal blog for ART 200x. However, one of the countries that is still on my list and that I really want to go visit is Nepal. There are many different things that fascinate me about Nepal, its mountains and their culture. I choose to create my exhibit about paintings created in and depicting Nepal and the beautiful and the astonishing mountains. Most of the paintings I found do not have a name. The artists from Nepal are not very popular due to their lack of development.

The art serves a number of purposes; to facilitate communication between people and supernatural forces and beings, it is used to transmit the laws, moral codes, and history of each group to its young, and also made to indicate the wealth and status of its owner. Many West African figures are used for religious purposes such as ceremonies and rituals. Unknown Artist, Nok sculpture 6th century BC-6th century AD, Nigeria. Unknown Artist, Masque blanc Punu-Gabon.