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THE CHOICES PROGRAM BROWN UNIVERSITY

How is exploring art useful as a way to learn about other societies?

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Ian Alden Russell

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March 25, 2013

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What is the value of art?
How is exploring art useful as a way to learn about other societies?
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Ilya Repin, Barge Haulers on the Volga, 1870-1873
Dorothea Lange, Destitute peapickers in California, 1936
How do you go about analyzing a work of art?
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