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    Crystal Boylston October 15‚ 2014 Historical Compare and Contrast Diego Velazquez and Peter Paul Rubens are two well-known painters who is famous for many of their artwork. Diego Velazquez has magnificent artwork; one of his masterpieces is Las Meninas “The Maid of Honor”. Peter Paul Rubens is also famous for numerous painting and his creative talent. “The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus‚” is one of his prized possessions. Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas” painting shows the viewer that there

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    Review Important People: Sir Peter Paul Rubens was a Flemish Baroque painter‚ and a proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasised movement‚ colour‚ and sensuality. He is well-known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces‚ portraits‚ landscapes‚ and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects. In addition to running a large studio in Antwerp that produced paintings popular with nobility and art collectors throughout Europe‚ Rubens was a classically educated humanist

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    Venus and Cupid

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    Venus and Cupid by Lorenzo Lotto is definitely one of the most unusual paintings when viewed through 21st century eyes. The painting depicts Venus lying on her left side‚ naked‚ and Cupid standing about a foot behind her. Inspired by ancient marriage poems‚ known as “epithalamia‚” the painting was apparently painted to celebrate a wedding and Venus’s body type and facial features were taken from that of the bride to be’s. The painter included a few items in the picture that relate to Venus and to

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    Ruben on Piracy

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    In “ In Defense of Piracy(Well‚ Some Piracy)”‚ Matthew Ruben states that it is alright to download mp3 in certain circumstances. He reasons firstly that the current marketing strategies of music are making people paying for albums they would not enjoy. He also reasons that between a dilemma of paying unreasonable price for a single and downloading‚ there is nothing ethically wrong to download than buying a whole CD just for a track. Thus‚ he reckons that pirating mp3 single can be a form of protest

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    Cupid Vs Cornucopia

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    obviously different from one another such as the varying display of female figures. Two of the images (Allegory and Psyche Abandoned by Cupid) display a less masculine female form while Allegory is the only painting discussed that displays a more conservative form of dress. The difference is more likely due to how obvious the allegories are to the Classical era. Psyche Abandoned by Cupid and Origin of the Cornucopia are directly from Greek myths. In the Renaissance era‚ female exposure and forms were

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    Eros and Psyche --Play--

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    sisters and goddesses‚ lets give him all our blessings! (APHRODITE COME CLOSER TO THE EGG. SOUND EFFECTS: BREAKING OF EGG. ALL GODS AND GODDESSES GATHERED AROUND. SOUND EFFECT: CHEERS AND CLAPPING) Zeus: WELCOME TO OLYMPUS! And you will be named‚ CUPID‚ you will the bearer of love and happiness from Olympus to the world! Gods and Goddesses: (ALL TOGETHER) WELCOME TO OLYMPUS!!! SCENE 2: KINGDOM: (GRAND ENTRANCE OF THE ROYAL FAMILY‚ THE COMMONERS AND SUITORS. SOME SERVANTS ARE SERVING FOOD AND

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    Fighting, Ruben Wolfe

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    Fighting Ruben Wolfe by Markus Zusak Fighting Ruben Wolfe is just a novel about teenage boys fighting. Discuss. Fighting Ruben Wolfe by Markus Zusak is not just about teenage boys fighting. It is also about two teenagers growing up with their family facing financial issues and about family relationships. Family in Fighting Ruben Wolfe is shown by the family being brought closer together‚ but they struggle because the father is currently unemployed and the mother is working two jobs‚ so it

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    Ruben Blades Essay

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    Elena Anaya‚ Pablo Picasso‚ Vasco Núñez de Balboa‚ Isabel Coixet‚ and many more. Many weren’t recognized until they died. Some of them were heroes of music‚ engineering‚ and more! Rubén Blades is a famous Spanish singer and politician. Rubén Blades was born in July 16‚ 1948 in Panama City‚ Panama. He was the son of Rubén Blades Sr. and Anoland Bellido de Luna He is presently 64. He grew up in neighborhood in Panama City. His parents were both musicians. He has composed dozens of musical hits‚ including

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    The types of archetypal narrative patterns in “Cupid and Psyche” and “Ashputtle” This essay is making light to the archetypal patterns within both stories. It will go over how they have similarities but also there’s differences. Also the lessons of each story uses archetypal patterns to give each story its meaning. Both of the stories share a lesson type but also differ from each other in their stories Referring to the story of Cupid and Psyche and Ashputtle they share many different Archetypal

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    In his “Venus at a Mirror” Paul Rubens presents the nude beauty of the goddess of Love‚ Venus. The artist portrays the goddess of love from a back view‚ seated in the center of his composition. An adolescent cupid is presented in the left foreground‚ holding a mirror with the reflection of Venus’ face on its surface‚ while a dark-skinned‚ exotic handmaid fills the upper right of the painting fondling the golden hair of the Venus. The three figures form a lunette that emphasizes the mirror that frames

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