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Looking at the Glossary medium refers to the Material

Looking at the Glossary medium refers to the material an artist uses to create their work When Animal Facing Left was created the artist might have asked him or herself what was to be the subject of his or her art and how shall he or she represent it a Animal Facing Left was found in the Apollo 11 Cave in Namibia b The artwork was created in approximately 23 000 B C E c The artwork was created using charcoal and is 4 1 4 5 in size d Animal Facing Left currently dwells in the State Museum of Namibia Windhoek The editor of the textbook believes the artwork to represent an animal whose key features such as its head tail legs and body remain distinctively clear to the viewer Introduction Insight into the history of art can only be accomplished through studying the history of mankind History can show the circumstances behind an artwork s creation and allow us the possibility to understand why a piece was made and what went into making that piece Both pieces of artwork on page 17 took skill No matter how simple a piece of art might seem it takes skill to be able to create something that is learned and perfected through practice and technique a When identifying the age of an art piece there are four ways one can search for evidence of its date 



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