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What is the main focus of Module 2 of the History of Modern Craft?
What is the main focus of Module 2 of the History of Modern Craft?
During what time period did the concept of art and artist emerge in Western Europe?
During what time period did the concept of art and artist emerge in Western Europe?
What was the primary basis for categorizing and valuing objects throughout most of human history?
What was the primary basis for categorizing and valuing objects throughout most of human history?
What is the term used by anthropologists to distinguish between ordinary objects and special objects?
What is the term used by anthropologists to distinguish between ordinary objects and special objects?
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How did the concept of art and artist spread to other parts of the world?
How did the concept of art and artist spread to other parts of the world?
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What is the topic of the next lecture, according to the text?
What is the topic of the next lecture, according to the text?
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What determined the social status of craftsmen in early medieval Europe?
What determined the social status of craftsmen in early medieval Europe?
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Why do archaeologists and anthropologists avoid using the terms 'art' and 'craft'?
Why do archaeologists and anthropologists avoid using the terms 'art' and 'craft'?
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What type of objects were crafted for the upper classes using rare materials or sophisticated techniques?
What type of objects were crafted for the upper classes using rare materials or sophisticated techniques?
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What was the primary focus of metalworkers in early medieval Europe?
What was the primary focus of metalworkers in early medieval Europe?
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What type of objects were created for religious or spiritual purposes?
What type of objects were created for religious or spiritual purposes?
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What did painters in early medieval Europe specialize in?
What did painters in early medieval Europe specialize in?
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What is unique about objects made for special occasions?
What is unique about objects made for special occasions?
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What did anthropologists argue about the objects from the Jomon period?
What did anthropologists argue about the objects from the Jomon period?
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What was the function of the object on the right in the Jomon period?
What was the function of the object on the right in the Jomon period?
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How was the making of objects organized in most of human history?
How was the making of objects organized in most of human history?
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What characterized domestic production in most of human history?
What characterized domestic production in most of human history?
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What occurred with the onset of industrialization?
What occurred with the onset of industrialization?
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What characterized specialized production in most of human history?
What characterized specialized production in most of human history?
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What was the focus of specialized workshops in most of human history?
What was the focus of specialized workshops in most of human history?
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What was the relationship between domestic production and specialized production in most of human history?
What was the relationship between domestic production and specialized production in most of human history?
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What was unique about medieval European craftsmen and Edo period Japanese craftsmen?
What was unique about medieval European craftsmen and Edo period Japanese craftsmen?
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