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Compare and Contrast the Works of Eakins and Manet

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Compare and contrast the works of Eakins and Manet. How does each artist relate to his respective environment? How does each artist reflect the art of the 19th century? Use examples to support your essay.


Definitions:

Arcuated System

An architectural system that uses arches, vaults, and domes to span spaces, characteristic of Roman and Gothic architecture.

Bracketing System

A structural support system in architecture that employs brackets or braces to bear loads, commonly used in traditional and classical buildings.

Timber-Framing System

A construction method using heavy timber framed structures joined by various types of joints, including mortise and tenon, commonly used in buildings prior to the 19th century.

Native Chinese Dynasty

Refers to dynasties in China that were founded and ruled by ethnically Han Chinese, distinguishing them from those established by non-Han peoples.

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