VA.912.H.2.5

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Analyze artwork from a variety of cultures and times to compare the function, significance, and connection to other cultures or times.
General Information
Subject Area: Visual Art
Grade: 912
Big Idea: Historical and Global Connections
Enduring Understanding: The arts reflect and document cultural trends and historical events, and help explain how new directions in the arts have emerged.
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
0100310: Introduction to Art History (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
0100320: Art in World Cultures (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))

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Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
VA.912.H.2.In.b: Explain the impact artwork and utilitarian objects have on the human experience.
VA.912.H.2.Pa.b: Recognize an influence of visual art or utilitarian objects on the human experience.
VA.912.H.2.Su.b: Identify influences of visual art and utilitarian objects on the human experience.

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Cavemen Were Much Better at Illustrating Animals Than Artists Today:

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Analyzing dozens of examples of cave art from places such as Lascaux, France, scientists determined that prehistoric artists were better at depicting the way four-legged animals walk than artists from the 19th and 20th centuries.

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