A group of us Arts and Music students used the day on Wednesday to go into the city to visit the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. It was a cold‚ breezy day so we were all bundled up in jackets and hats. As we got off the E train and walked toward the museum‚ its appearance was not what I expected it to be. The museum was an elegant‚ beautiful building made of what looked to be marble; not the big‚ brick monstrosity I had expected. Once we walked into the museum‚ it was even more elegant on the inside
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Relief Panel 883-859 B.C.E. The Assyrian Gallery at MoMA The Metropolitan Museum itself is a work of art built with columns standing high above few levels of steps. Through the museum’s entrance‚ across the lobby‚ there is a grand staircase in the center that leads up to the second floor. Mentally‚ visitors choose to start their tour going up those stairs. The Great Hall Balcony is behind the staircase‚ which leads right into the Ancient Near East Gallery. Even without knowing the layout‚ the way
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#2 Two Place to Take a Visitor to Seattle Seattle is a beautiful city that attracts thousands of people come to visit each year. It is surrounded by forests‚ water and snowy mountains. The weather in Seattle is very mild. Summer is not too hot‚ and winter is not too cold. Seattle has become a major cultural center for architecture‚ cuisine and exquisite art. Driving from downtown visitors can join many activities such as fishing‚ boating and mountain climbing. Beside this‚ Seattle
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Case 1 – Lancer Gallery Lancer Gallery LLC is a company that sells South American and African artifacts‚ jewelry‚ and pottery. They originated as a trading post in the early 1900s and are now one of the most famous dealers in southwestern artifacts. They are headquartered at Phoenix‚ Arizona and distribute their product throughout the United States. In 2001 Lancer decided to expand their product lines by making replicas of authentic artifacts. Finally‚ Lancer is doing quite well financially‚ with
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In the National Gallery Looking back into your past or looking ahead into your future is something common for us to do as humans. When we look back or forward it often has to do with age. To remind us of how we acted or what we stood for we combine age with views in our heads. People interpret the world in different ways. I guess u can say that the youth’s views are mainly controlled by negligence and spontaneity‚ while the old focus on passion and greatness. All in all the two stages are very different
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and for the upcoming Freshmen Students. Statement of the problem This thesis seeks to determine the feasibility of developing and managing the gallery structure of ICCT website. On the technical aspect‚ the researcher sought to establish answers to the Following questions: 1. What project management scheme is proposed for the gallery structure? 2. Does the proposed project possess the accessibility of the student? 3. What design methods are proposed for the project? 4. What
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A) In the National Gallery Love is like a horse. It can’t be controlled no matter how hard you try. It’s so strong‚ that it destroys all other feelings you might have in your body. But it’s also curious and pokes its nose into challenging and sometimes even dangerous things. It can be very distractive when you‚ for example‚ are working or talking with other people. You can always feel it in the back of your mind. In this short story we find ourselves at a museum. And usually when you’re at
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The Visit • Through an analysis of the characters‚ compare the ways in which the struggle between internal and external forces is presented. The play “The Visit” is about a millionaire called “Claire Zachanassian” who wants revenge from an injustice that had happened forty-five years‚ done by her former lover‚ “Alfred Ill”‚ so she returns to her hometown “Guellen” with the intent of giving some money to the town having in return the execution of her former lover. The plot carries various
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To what extent do audiences need art galleries to view art works? Art galleries are essential to the art world‚ however‚ is not the only source for audiences to view art. To begin with‚ art and artwork is defined as the application of human skill‚ creativity and imagination. Taking this into consideration‚ individuals need to examine the nature and purpose of art galleries as a facility to collaborate‚ organize and display a collection of artworks. As art however‚ is any expression of human creativity
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Duerrenmatt describes "The Visit" as a "tragic comedy" that offers a pessimistic social vision of post-war Europe‚ and especially of Switzerland. A criticism of Swiss neutrality during World War II‚ the rise of fascism‚ the 1950s rise of capitalism‚ and the general corruptibility of justice‚ "The Visit" powerfully asks whether it is possible to buy justice on the one hand‚ and whether murder and personal revenge can constitute justice on the other. The play’s power is drawn particularly from the
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