https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g en-us 2020-04-04 00:36:42 UTC 2023-02-13 08:28:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/26e9.png camoli14 https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492053698 The Golden Mask of King Tutankhamun (1333-1323 BCE) crafted with gold and inlaid with glass and stones.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77Ooz4wivs0
The ancient Egyptians had elaborate rituals for death and this video explains their process of the rituals and the reasons behind their beliefs. It explains that masks like this one were crafted for royalty.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/ancient-mediterranean-ap/ancient-egypt-ap/a/tutankhamuns-tomb
This article describes the rule of King Tutankhamun and his action of king by changing the worship to the god, Amun. King Tut's coffin was made of gold to depict him as a god and his form in the afterlife. This mask was found on the mummy's body. 
The map placement is to help to provide geographic context for the viewer.]]> 2020-04-04 00:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492053698 camoli14 https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492074716 Ge Zhichuan Moving His Dwelling (1360) made using ink on paper. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBOKeVsiJho
This is music that is inspired by ancient China to provide atmosphere and help the viewer enhance their imagination for an exhibit. 
This piece depicts an alchemist who is in search of materials. The scroll the art is on is metaphor for achieving Enlightenment with which the viewer cannot see the entire scroll at all times. It dynamic path is a symbol for the path that everyone takes through life (Gateways to Art, p. 418). 
The map with a point provides geographic context to picture where the piece is coming from. ]]> 2020-04-04 01:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492074716 camoli14 https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492087889 Eagle Transformation Mask (late 19th century) crafted with wood, feathers, and rope. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRT_6ZmcGR4
This video can be shown that show a Kwakiutl ceremonial dance in which masks much like this one are worn by the dancers. This video gives a taste to the viewers of an element of Kwakiutl culture. 
https://www.mymondotrading.com/native-meanings-symbology-myths-legends
The eagle is a symbol for courage, respect, Chiefdom, and wisdom. A legend indicated in this article, explains that the eagle gained its sharp eyesight by borrowing it from the slug to help a Chief. This symbolism of the eagle and legend from the Kwakiutl helps give context to the use and meaning of the art piece. 
The map gives geographic context as to where this piece was made and where the Kwakiutl resided. ]]> 2020-04-04 02:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492087889 camoli14 https://padlet.com/camoli14/pdeum586o14g/wish/492114985 X-ray Kangaroo Rock (1900) using paint on a rock. 
An interactive piece of this exhibit would include an area in which visitors can paint their own rocks with small rocks and paint supplies provided. To spark ideas they will be prompted to paint a story, which is the suspected purpose of Australian rock art. 
The paintings were often spread out across Australia but it was thought to all be connected and tell a story. They called this period of painting "Dreaming," (Gateways to Art p. 455). 
The interactive map help to give a geographic context where the art pieces originated to help the viewer.

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