Activity 10

Look around your house and identify a product of art. Take a picture of that
product of art in your household and make an electronic collage,. Trace the
beginning of this item and identify what functions it has in history (e.g., a
painting of the Last Supper in your dining room or a spoon).

Small tea cup-cup for drinking tea. The first small cups specifically made for
drinking the beverage tea when it was newly seen in Europe in the 17 th
century were exported from the Japanese Port of Imari. The handle on a
teacup was an explicitly German invention in 1707, by Johann Friedrich
Bottger, to solve the freshness issue.

Ceramic mug-(4,000-5000 BCE found in Greece)The thick walls of a mug, as

compared to the thinner walls of teacups, insulate the beverage to prevent it
from cooling or warming quickly.

Ceramic bowl- You can keep fresh fruits and place it on your dining table. (Circa
1550 BC) Very early bowls have been found in China, Ancient Greece, Crete
and in certain Native American cultures.

Divine Mercy- based on Faustina's diary in 1931 vision. Faustina directed the
painting in Vilnius by the Artist Eugeniusz Kazimirowski.