{"id":1862,"date":"2018-01-31T20:30:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T20:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/arthistory2-91\/?post_type=chapter&p=1862"},"modified":"2018-06-05T18:58:44","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T18:58:44","slug":"module-2-discussion-forum-1-vanitas-paintings-and-the-meaning-of-things","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/atd-herkimer-arthistory2\/chapter\/module-2-discussion-forum-1-vanitas-paintings-and-the-meaning-of-things\/","title":{"raw":"Module 2 Discussion Forum 1 Vanitas Paintings and the Meaning of Things","rendered":"Module 2 Discussion Forum 1 Vanitas Paintings and the Meaning of Things"},"content":{"raw":"Discussion 1 \/ Vanitas : The Meaning of Things : Start 5\/30 - End 6\/6<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nClick on the\u00a0<\/span>title\u00a0of this discussion forum\u00a0above: Vanitas\u00a0Paintings : The Meaning of Things\u00a0in black to\u00a0\"Create Thread\"<\/strong><\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nPart 1<\/b>\r\n\r\nFind a definition of a \"Vanitas\" painting .<\/b>\r\n\r\nFind an example of a still life that might qualify as a Vanitas\u00a0and share with the class. You may post a link to works of art, or copy\/paste an image, or add an attachment to your post.<\/b>\r\n\r\nI want each student to find articles that try to explain the philosophy behind the creation\u00a0of the Vanity still life.<\/b>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/boundless-arthistory\/chapter\/the-dutch-painters\/<\/a>\r\n\r\n\"Virtually all still lifes had a moralistic message, usually concerning the brevity of life. This is known as the vanitas <\/em>theme\".\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/images.nga.gov\/en\/search\/do_quick_search.html?q=%222014.58.1%22<\/a>\r\n\r\nHow did the religious environment found in the Baroque period of Northern Europe, effect the artists of that time?<\/b>\r\n
Here are supplementary websites that might be helpful in your having successful learning outcomes, but are not required for your success in the discussion forum. You may always to independent research on the topics found in the discussion forum.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\r\n
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<\/div>\r\nHere is an example:<\/b>\r\n\r\nPieter_Claeszoon-_Vanitas_Still_Life_\r\n\r\nImage. \u00a0 \u00a0Wikipedia Commons\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nWhat is the purpose behind the Vanitas subject?<\/b>\r\n\r\nResearch the painting by the Dutch painter Jan Vermeer :\u00a0<\/b>Woman Holding a Balance<\/strong>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/images.nga.gov\/en\/search\/do_quick_search.html?q=%221942.9.97%22<\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nUSE LINK BELOW<\/b>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/wm\/paint\/auth\/vermeer\/<\/a>\r\n\r\nWhat does the woman have in the balance?<\/b>\r\n\r\nWhat painting is in the background behind the woman?<\/b>\r\n\r\nWhat is the meaning behind the painting?<\/b>\r\n\r\nHow does this painting perfectly demonstrate the ideas behind a\u00a0<\/span>Vanitas\u00a0<\/span>Subject?<\/b>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/etd.lsu.edu\/docs\/available\/etd-06132013-151305\/unrestricted\/ThesisEsther.pdf<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\nMichael Haykin said it well when he stated that \u201cCalvinism resonates deeply with biblical truth; it speaks to every area of human life and thought.\u201d34 Because of this circumstance, the demand for landscape, genre, and Biblical scenes blossomed in the Dutch middle class during the seventeenth century, as did the printing of religious pamphlets and books.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nHow Does the Protestant\u00a0Reformation express itself in the art of Northern Europe?\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.nga.gov\/content\/ngaweb\/Collection\/highlights\/highlight1236.html<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.visual-arts-cork.com\/history-of-art-timeline.htm<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.visual-arts-cork.com\/history-of-art\/dutch-painting.htm#stilllife<\/a><\/strong>\r\n\r\nLandscape painters can also express the ideas behind the Vanitas\u00a0subject. Here is an example:<\/strong>\r\n
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