Explain the importance of situating a society’s cultural

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Explain the importance of situating a society’s cultural and artistic expressions within a historical context.

That's the opening bit from this week's learning objectives and it's a good one. Context, as we've said from the beginning is the one way to study art. We have to have some insight into a the culture of the moment to understand the art of the moment. However, great art transcends the moment, it's still great a thousand years after it was created, even if we know nothing about Ancient Greece.

This week, find an artwork from Ancient Greece and discuss why it is still relevant today. Use the histories of both times to explore your discussion

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