ART Appretiation 10/15/11 Art Essay This report is on my visit to the Getty Villa. In this report I will go over some of the architectural styling’s of the Getty Villa. Which were inspired by the Villa dei Papiri. The Villa dei Papiri was destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. As well as some design elements and details. Entering the villa the first room I walk into is the atrium. The atrium is the main public room in a Roman house. In the middle
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The Carnegie Museum of Art houses many fine art paintings that span throughout the centuries‚ including famous works by countless artists in different styles‚ from renaissance to contemporary. One famous work includes a piece by Vincent van Gogh’s Wheat Fields after the Rain (The Plain of Auvers)‚ painted in 1890 in Gallery 8‚ Scaife Galleries of the museum. It was acquired through the generosity of the Sarah Mellon Scaige Family‚ and its acquisition number is 68.18. The painting’s dimensions are
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Race Your Marbles to Discover a Liquid’s Viscosity Which Liquid Has the Highest Viscosity? In this project we will determine the viscosities of 5 separate liquids. The liquids we will test are corn syrup‚ honey‚ vegetable oil‚ milk‚ and water. We will find their viscosities by dropping a marble into each of these liquids and measuring the time it takes for it to reach the bottom. Before we conduct the experiment‚ we must first understand what viscosity is. “Viscosity is the quantity that describes
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Regardless of whether you simply cherish viewing a decent steed race or you’re hoping to assert some authority at the track‚ knowing the dashing structure is an unquestionable requirement. Today‚ I’ll give you the general structure of stallion hustling. When you get directly down to it‚ all steed races fall inside four fundamental classifications: lady races‚ guaranteeing races‚ recompense races‚ stakes races. Inside those classifications are different classes‚ however for this article we’ll concentrate
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Singin’ in the Rain (MGM‚ 1952) is an American musical comedy directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. The film comically emulates the transition from the production of silent movies to ‘talkies’ in Hollywood during the 1920s. The narrative follows a successful silent film star named Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly) and his glamorous blonde on screen partner Lina Lamont as they attempt to adapt The Duelling Cavalier a silent film‚ into a talking film. However‚ the shrill sound of Lamont’s voice cast serious
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Abstract Acid Rain has a lot of effects on living organisms and on the environment. This experiment has two purposes. One is to determine the acidity of rainwater in certain areas in the Philippines. Another purpose is to determine which type of area-urban or rural- is more subjected to acid rain. The experiment was done by first collecting rainwater from selected rural and urban areas. After the collection was done‚ the rainwater samples were tested using a pH meter. The results of the pH test
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Salvador Avina AP English Lit. Mrs. Butterfield July 05‚ 2012 Review Chapter Four 1. Review the definition of “theme” in fiction. Theme is a perceptive statement on life based upon the literature piece encompassing of significant details without specifying‚ overgeneralizing‚ or restating a familiar cliché. 2. Describe the best way(s) in which the theme of a story may be stated. Theme of a story may be stated very briefly or at greater length (Arp and Johnson 189). If the story is encompassed
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In the movie Rain Man directed by Barry Levinson‚ the main character Charlie Babbit is an egocentric hustler who buys and sells elegant Lamborghinis to hard working individuals in an elaborate scheme to earn fast money. Just when he believes he has successfully conned another buyer‚ Charlie learns that his father has passed away. Charlie seems to lack remorse for his father’s death. This reaction is revealed to be a result of the relationship the two shared during Charlie’s teenage years. When Charlie
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In this case‚ Carter Racing has to make a decision under pressure about whether or not to race given they have experienced engine failure at a rate of 29%. Based on the opinion of the engine mechanic‚ temperature is a key driver in the cause of engine failure and Carter Racing has never raced in such a cold temperature (40 deg F). The data (only 7 data points) gathered by a more senior mechanic‚ who designed the turbo-charging system‚ does not demonstrate a correlation between temperature and gasket
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An Analysis of Ernest Hemingway’s "Cat in The Rain" In his frictional story‚ “Cat in the Rain‚” Ernest Hemingway sets the scene for his fiction in a hotel room in Italy on a rainy day. On the first reading of this short story it can be easily interpreted as a wife nagging her husband‚ who is lying in bed preoccupied reading a book. The young married American’s being in a foreign country on business or pleasure‚ (Hemingway does not say) one would expect that the expression of love would be more
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