Many works of art are created with an intention of purpose Some works serve multiple purposes The following are a few examples to represent the five basic purposes of art ceremonial artistic expression narrative functional and ID: 624869
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Purposes of Visual ArtSlide2
Many works of art are created with an intention of
purpose.
Some works serve
multiple
purposes.
The following are a few examples to represent the five basic purposes of art:
ceremonial, artistic expression, narrative, functional, and
persuasive.Slide3
Ceremonial
ritual
, celebration, artworks created to support worship ceremoniesSlide4
Sistine Chapel, RomeSlide5
Olmec Head, Central America (possibly ceremonial)Slide6
Sand Mandala, Tibetan BuddhistSlide7
Easter Islands, Polynesia Slide8
Crown Jewels of the U.K.Slide9
Artistic Expression
artwork
to express or communicate emotions, ideas, feelings or to beautify objectsSlide10
Water lilies, Claude Monet, 19
th
c.Slide11
Petunias
, Georgia O’KeefeSlide12
Narrative
artwork
that tell stories, describe and illustrateSlide13Slide14
George Washington Crossing the Delaware
, Emanuel LeutzeSlide15
Death on the Ridge Road,
Grant WoodSlide16
Functional
artistic
objects used in everyday life that serve an actual purposeSlide17Slide18
Slide19Slide20Slide21Slide22
Persuasive
artworks
that promote ideas, philosophies, or productsSlide23
BanksySlide24
BanksySlide25
Barbara KrugerSlide26
Shepard
Fairey