Welcome again to the newest installment of Art Terms of the week. This week we have Futurism and the Golden Age of Illustration. Futurism

Futurism was founded in 1909 in Italy. The period lasted until around 1914.
Futurism was a modernist movement [...]

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Futurism, founded, 1909, Italy., period, lasted, until, around, 1914.,
Futurism, modernist, movement, which, highlighted, the
technology, time., Machines, Motion, were, heavy, themes, this, art., largely, inspired, development, Cubism., sang, praises, technology,, aeroplanes, mass, media, also, exalted, colonialism.
Many, leaders,, such, Filippo, Tommaso, Marinetti,, later, became, outspoken, suppor, [...]

Welcome back! Here are a couple of styles of art that really inspire my work.Gothic Art

Gothic Art began in Northern Europe. The time frame was from the middle ages up until the beginning of the Renaissance. It contains religious devotion, it is kn [...]

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Gothic, began, Northern, Europe., time, frame, from, middle, ages, until, beginning, Renaissance., contains, religious, devotion,, known, the
distinctive, arched, design, churches, stained, glass., Most, produced, Century, 16th, Century, A.D.
Although, superseded, Renaissance, art,, there, Gothic, Revival, in
the, 18th, 19th, centuries.The, Group, Seven

The, group, formed, landscape, artists, inspired, wilderness, paintings, [...]

Photos of elections in Angola on flickr. This was the first elections in sixteen years.
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Part 2 of «Briefs from the elections» from Angolan blogger, Koluki: «Earlier on Saturday, the main opposition party, UNITA, announced its intention to impugnate the election, claiming a ?collapse? of the process in the capital, Luan [...]

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Tags: Part, «Briefs, from, elections», from, Angolan, blogger,, Koluki:, «Earlier, Saturday,, main, opposition, party,, UNITA,, announced, intention, impugnate, election,, claiming, ?collapse?, process, capital,, Luanda,, ?numerous, cases, organisational, failures,, forceful, prevention, some, electors, from, exercising, their, right, vote,, violence, [...]

Saudi-based blogger Nzingha, a mother of five, feels that Sarah Palin has been judged on the wrong criteria: «One shouldn't choose to not support Palin because she is a mom just as one shouldn't choose to support Palin simply because sh [...]

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Tags: Saudi-based, blogger, Nzingha,, mother, five,, feels, that, Sarah, Palin, been, judged, wrong, criteria:, «One, shouldn't, choose, support, Palin, because, just, shouldn't, choose, support, Palin, simply, because, woman., ability, isn't, question, about, [...]