{"id":16,"date":"2016-02-08T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2017-03-27T18:41:25","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T18:41:25","slug":"landscapes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/landscapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Landscapes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This unit focuses on landscapes. \u00a0The three landscapes you will look at are all very different from one another, being produced in different countries and employing different artistic mediums. \u00a0Still, the focus is on thinking about what a landscape portrays and how the natural world is depicted.\u00a0 As usual, after questions on each work, there are a set of general philosophical questions, this time about nature and our relationship to it as human beings.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/landscapes-1\/\">Start:<strong> Landscapes<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Exploration<\/strong> \u2192<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Select a piece from below to pick up where you left off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/landscapes-1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-282 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/02\/N-0990-00-000027-wpu-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Jacob van Ruisdael, 1628\/9? - 1682 A Landscape with a Ruined Castle and a Church about 1665-70 Oil on canvas, 109 x 146 cm Wynn Ellis Bequest, 1876 NG990 http:\/\/www.nationalgallery.org.uk\/paintings\/NG990\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/landscapes-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-343 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/02\/Monet-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/landscapes-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/02\/1200px-Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"1. What features strike you in this painting? 2. How is nature depicted in this sea- and landscape? 3. Can you tell that this painting is by a Japanese painter? How? What is the significance of your answer?\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/03\/Philosophy-@-The-Virtual-Art-Museum-Landscapes.pdf\">Click here to get the printable version of this section.<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This unit focuses on landscapes. \u00a0The three landscapes you will look at are all very different from one another, being produced in different countries and employing different artistic mediums. \u00a0Still, the focus is on thinking about what a landscape portrays and how the natural world is depicted.\u00a0 As usual, after questions on each work, there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":428,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/428"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1346,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/1346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/philosophyatthemuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}