The world of online courses is experiencing tremendous growth right now. Now there are numerous free courses offered by institutions and universities that give you the opportunity to learn without having to leave your home.Are you interested in knowing more about art, but don't know where to start? There are several free courses on this motto, so to help you, P55 has compiled ten courses on different topics.
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The artist João Cutileiro profoundly marked sculpture and the very identity of the history of Portuguese art, by reinventing the means of production. In 1966, the artist introduced electric stone-cutting machines to his production, which allowed him to dedicate himself exclusively to marble. Through the use of this element João Cutileiro went beyond academic statuary and built a new language. In this article we will address one of the themes that the artist remained faithful to, girls, in order to understand how the artist awakened the beauty of the female body by expressing instinctive pleasures.
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Every year, on the 24th of June, São João is celebrated, a popular festival of the Catholic religion. According to the gospels, Saint John the Baptist was a Jewish preacher who was born in Ein Kerem, in Judea, in the year 2 BC Over the centuries, a diverse number of artists represented the episodes of his life, the most popular being the baptism of Jesus Christ and his beheading. In order to expose key moments in the life of Saint John the Baptist, this article contains fifteen pieces by various artists, who contributed to the abundant collection of works of art...
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Over the centuries, art has been a vehicle for communicating experiences, stories, in addition to being a form of expression of identity, of a person or a culture.Currently, the LGBTQI+ community is gradually gaining greater visibility and being more accepted. From the 20th century to the present, several artists have used art as a means of expression to bring about a change in social perception. Discover in this article, seven artists who conceived, through their identity and artistic production, an increase in the visibility and liberation of the LGBTQI+ community.
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