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    What would happen if the most important and meaningful plot point in a story was taken out? What other plot points would not have occurred? Would anything else have happened instead? If the plot of Jon Arryn’s death‚ a character in the novel Game of Thrones‚ written by George R. R. Martin‚ was taken out‚ most of the whole story could not have been written. The whole story line of the book is based on this tragic death. If the demise of Jon Arryn was taken out of the story‚ then Eddard (Ned) Stark would

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    111-100-311 “The Alba Madonna” (1510) by Raphael Approx. diameter 37 ¼ in. ; framed 54 x 53 ½ in. Oil on panel transferred to canvas National Gallery of Art‚ Washington D.C. Andrew W. Mellon Collection Viewed in A World of Art (6th Edition) by Henry M. Sayre “Deposition” (1435-38) by Rogier Van der Weyden Approx. 7ft. 1 5/8 in x 8 ft. 7 1/8 in. Oil on wood Museo del Prado‚ Madrid Viewed in A World of Art (6th Edition) by Henry M. Sayre Compare and Contrast “The Alba Madonna” and “Deposition”

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    Madonna Louise Ciccone‚ from Bay City‚ Michigan‚ was born on August 16‚ 1958. She is an actress‚ dancer‚ songwriter‚ and singer. While working in France as a Vaudeville Showgirl she fell in love with music. She returned to the United States to pursue a career in music. Madonna joined her first band‚ the Breakfast Club‚ in 1980 first as the drummer then as the lead singer. In 1981‚ with the help of her manager‚ Camille Barbone of Gotham Records‚ Madonna went solo and got her career on track

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    Madonna Louise Ciccone was born in Bay City‚ Michigan‚ on August 16‚ 1958. Her father‚ Silvio Anthony Ciccone‚ is a first-generation Italian American (with roots in Pacentro‚ Italy)‚ while her mother‚ Madonna Louise (née Fortin)‚ was of French Canadian descent.[2] Her father later worked as a design engineer for Chrysler and General Motors. As Madonna had the same name as her mother‚ family members called her "Little Nonni".[3] The third of six children from her father’s first marriage‚ her full-blood

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    Madonna in a Church is a small oil panel on oak by Flemish painter Jan van Eyck. Madonna in a church was made between c. 1438-1440. Van Eyck has been traditionally credited with the invention of painting in oils‚ and‚ although this is incorrect‚ there is no doubt that he was the real master of the technique. The use of oil paints is very significant in this artworkʼs luminescent quality and presentation of space. The artist creates a new relationship between the viewer and the picture. There is an

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    In Throne of glass we are introduced to a lot of characters‚ of course‚ there are some that are more important than others. We get to follow these characters throughout the series‚ Celaena‚ Chaol‚ and Rowan. The book plays out in a medieval setting‚ set in the year of something‚ featuring old-style wooden houses‚ towns centered around a castle and so on. Except for the normal medieval setting‚ there is also magic which sadly doesn’t work in the city where the book mostly takes place in. There are

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    "For Justice!" Superman lets out a warcry‚ immediately throwing himself at his armoured archnemesis‚ sending them both into the mountain behind the ruined castle with a loud crash. I guess... that was our cue‚ I assume‚ selecting my target amongst the Young Justice clones. Also‚ I’m guessing that the JL is taking down Luthor’s gang‚ leaving the responsibiliy of handling ’Project Solar Dawn’ to us. We should know ways to beat us‚ right? Out of us all‚ I guess that fighting ourselves is the best option

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    sorts. The strange‚ unfamiliar concepts that were conceived during the Northern Renaissance era changed the ideals of their time drastically‚ and therefore newly formed ideals of religion‚ power‚ and intellect replaced those of old. For instance‚ Madonna in the Church 1439‚ by Jan Van Eyck incorporates

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    "Madonna" and "Venus" From Two Different Periods I have always been intrigued by the many depictions of "Madonna" and "Venus" therefore I chose to compare and contrast Parmigianino’s “Madonna of the Long Neck” from the mannerist style of the later Renaissance and Titian’s “Venus of Urbino” from Venetian Renaissance. First I will tell you a little bit about the historical background of both paintings‚ then I will prove my thesis by talking about exemplifies two artist’s style and the

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    Firstly greetings‚ Secondly‚ introduction about self. thridly the subject matter.. Example‚ A very warm good evening to all the wonderful people present today... Its pleasure to start this auspicious occasion by heartily welcoming every body.. I heartly welcome our Honorable Chief guest‚ Our Principal‚ Dear Teachers‚ and my fellow- friends... Its wonderful to see sucj amazing gathering once in a happy year.. today we all have gatherd here for the annual day celebration.. I wel-come everybody

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