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The great traditions in [[art]] have a foundation in the art of one of the ancient civilizations:  
 
The great traditions in [[art]] have a foundation in the art of one of the ancient civilizations:  
*[[Ancient Egypt]],  
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*[[Ancient Greece|Greece]] and [[Ancient Rome|Rome]],  
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*[[Ancient Egypt]], [[Ancient Greece|Greece]], [[Ancient Rome|Rome]], [[China]], [[Indus Valley Civilization|India]], [[Mesopotamia]], and [[Mesoamerica]].
*[[China]],
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*[[Indus Valley Civilization|India]],  
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*[[Mesopotamia]],
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*[[Mesoamerica]].
   
   
 
   
 
Ancient Greek art saw a veneration of the human physical form and the development of equivalent skills to show musculature, poise, beauty and anatomically correct proportions. [[Roman Empire|Ancient Roman]] art depicted gods as idealized humans, shown with characteristic distinguishing features (i.e. [[Zeus]]' thunderbolt).  
 
Ancient Greek art saw a veneration of the human physical form and the development of equivalent skills to show musculature, poise, beauty and anatomically correct proportions. [[Roman Empire|Ancient Roman]] art depicted gods as idealized humans, shown with characteristic distinguishing features (i.e. [[Zeus]]' thunderbolt).  

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