Category: Art
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Unseen Pain in Art
1984 A Novel Written by George Orwell in 1949 267 Pages Written in England Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Science Fiction A dystopian science fiction novel. This novel is written in the third person. In a world known as Oceania, the government, known as Big Brother, rules every aspect of human life. All citizens are…
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Sculpture: Elgin Marbles
Elgin Marbles are well-known sculptures currently kept at the British Museum. The sculptures were originally retrieved from the Parthenon in Athens. The Parthenon is an ancient Greek temple that initially was built to serve as a place to worship the Greek goddess Athena. This temple was built about 2500 years ago, and ever since that…
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Italian Sculptures of 16th Century
Table of Contents Alpheus and Arethusa, Battista Di Domenico Lorenzi at the Velez Blanco Patio Orpheus, Cristoforo Stati (Cristofano Da Bracciano) A Siren, Anonymous Sculpture Inspiration From Michelangelo’s Sculptures References Alpheus and Arethusa, Battista Di Domenico Lorenzi at the Velez Blanco Patio Figure 1: Alpheus and Arethusa. Source: met museum. Alpheus and Arethusa is a…
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Michael Bay’s “Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen”
Table of Contents Introduction and Thesis Statement Review Proper Summary and Conclusion Works Cited Introduction and Thesis Statement “Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen” is the sequel to, and improves greatly on, the first in the live-action “Transformers” series. As suggested by Axelrod and Cooper (394 – 421), this review will be structured along the…
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“Some Mother’s Son” and “The Boxer”
One of the current hot button issues, the gender conflict has been the subject of a major concern for centuries. However, in the wake of the political and military confrontations, which Ireland witnessed at the beginning of the 20th century, the gender issue gained an especial significance. With a major shift in the images of…
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“The Last Judgement” by Michael Angelo
Table of Contents Introduction Context of Work Historical Background Content of Work Formal Elements. Principles of Work Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Last Judgement by Michael Angelo is the masterpiece that strikes people with its beauty and deep philosophical approach towards the theme. The painting conveys the act of the second come of Christ, and…
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Participation in this Music Group
Participation in this music group has made me realize some aspects of my personality like my sensitivity to sound and rhythm and my sense of insecurity and anxiety in unfamiliar settings. Initially I was not very comfortable with my group members and performed more of a supportive role until the final session when I felt…
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Bruegel’s “The Fall of the Rebel Angels” Painting
The Fall of the Rebel Angels is a 1562 oil-on-panel painting by one of the most prominent Netherlandish Renaissance artists Pieter Bruegel. Currently, the painting is held at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Brussels; it is a part of the permanent collection. The Fall of the Rebel Angels depicts an excerpt from…
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Scenes From the Play “Amadeus” by Peter Schaeffer
In this essay, I will describe the storyline, two scenes, and my overall impression of the play Amadeus. Amadeus is a play by a British playwright Peter Schaeffer, whose world premiere took place in 1979 on the stage of the Royal National Theater of Great Britain. The plot of this play is focused on two…
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Charles Garnier, Opera, Paris
Construction entails the accumulation of materials and energy for developing the structures and building for individual or institutional use. Assembling and erection of structures apply diverse techniques depending on the industries. The Opera building readied for construction in Paris will take fourteen years to complete. There will be unavoidable challenges during the construction process in…