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Traditional Batik design.

2D image.

Skill sets and patterns are passed down through generations.

Anonymous Indonesian artist.

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Realistic portrayal of 3D world.

Portrait by Leonardo Da Vinci.

Da Vinci conducted prolonged research into the human anatomy in order to accurately create realistic looking images.

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Example of Western Art with Non Western Influence:

Picasso's 'African Period'

Picasso was one of many artists to become inspired by indigenous Non Western art.

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Example of Non Western Art with Western Influence:

Romauld Hazoume's traditional African masks using innovative technique.

Plastic Jerry cans adapted to mimic traditional masks for use in ceremonies.

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Western and non-Western art utilize different techniques and mediums. They are also influenced by largely different cultural, aesthetic, religious and philosophic ideals.

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Originally concerned with formal practices evolved from ancient Roman and Greek culture.

Western culture has and continues to take inspiration from different traditional nonwestern aesthetic practices.

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Traditionally concerned with carrying on established aesthetic customs.

More Recently: Growing numbers of Non Western artists continue to be influenced by Western culture, often adapting Avant-garde styles to suite local purposes and aesthetics.

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Not traditionally based on the illusion of creating a 3D world.

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Focuses on artistic skill in upholding traditional  aesthetics and customs rather than experimentation with new techniques or concepts.

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More experimental and innovative; Artists seek to express complex concepts or emotions.

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Traditionally focuses on depiction of  3D forms.

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There is a strong distinction between Fine and decorative art.

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Culture and art are distinctly 'nonwestern' in that they have been shaped by separate and distinct Values, traditions and beliefs.

This term describes art from places and cultures other than Europe or North America.

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The Roots of Western culture can be traced back to the aesthetic beliefs and practices of ancient Rome and Greece.

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4) Non Western Art

No separation between fine and functional arts.

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The artist's individuality is largely ignored. Artists are not accredited with importance or celebrity .

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Focuses on the artist as an individual often rewarding the most successful artists with a celebrity status.