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Stedmann Wilson
Professor Amanda Loos
Humanities 201: Section J
May 10, 2010
Preservation of Your Home in the Arts
Some can say that the arts for many years has been viewed as for many years, as just
what it is; works created by those who had a vision, and constructed such in using whichever
materials they felt are necessary. While that is a fact in the origins of creating art, further
questioning goes within the intent of the artist’s work. Questions such as, for what reason was
this piece created? Why were these certain materials utilized in creating such a piece? And more
importantly, what is the overall social message or theme that can be pulled from the piece? These