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    a moment of instability and offered it to a prostitute that he had a complicated love affair with. Vincent Van Gogh was most known for his art piece “The Starry Night” in which he painted “in the asylum where he stayed in Saint-Rémy‚ France‚ in 1889‚ the year before his death” (Vincent Van Gogh). It was said that he drew “The Starry Night” when he looked out the window and saw the countryside from his window a long time before sunrise with nothing but the morning star” (Vincent Van Gogh).

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    religious group that believed that things such as theatres should be shut down and were generally strict and quite boring. Consequently Malvolio has some undesirable traits‚ which lead to him being portrayed as a villain throughout the tale of Twelfth Night. Despite this Malvolio does have some positive characteristics. These are centred around his job and his employer‚ Lady Olivia. For example he is moral as he says‚ “My Lady‚ you would not give leave for such uncivil rule.” This quote is proof that

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    Van Gough Starry Night

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    the Van Gough painting and the corresponding poem “The StarryNight” by Anne Sexton. The poem references death rather frequentlyand I think that night in some way goes hand in hand with death. In contrast morning and daylight give way to life‚ the flowers opening up to the sun’s warmth and birds awaking; the day begins. The painting shows a town at night‚ which is asleep‚ quiet and peaceful. During the day the town is alive with people doing their day to day activities‚ the birds are singing and the

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    September 9‚ 2012 “Starry Night” by Vincent Van Gogh “Starry Night” was created by Vincent Van Gogh. It is one of the most popular paintings‚ also being one of the most replicated and sought after prints. The “Starry Night” was painted in 1889. The painting is oil on canvas and is 29 x 36 1/4". It is located at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City‚ New York. The painting is of the night sky‚ with clouds swirling‚ the stars shining bright‚ a crescent moon glowing above‚ a sleeping town below

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    The “dark side of life” that William Shakespeare exposes in his play‚ Twelfth Night‚ is the danger in the individual’s willingness to abandon the intrinsic self as a means to better realize a goal. The characters Viola‚ Feste‚ and Malvolio‚ in assuming new persona’s‚ engage in a metaphysical betrayal in which they deny the reality of their nature. Viola’s choice to serve Duke Orsino as a page in hopes of finding her brother is by no means unethical‚ and her efforts are ultimately successful‚ but

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    In the play Twelfth Night‚ Shakespeare illustrates the theme of love with very decisive detail. Love is defined as a “profoundly tender‚ passionate affection for another.” Throughout this play Shakespeare examines three different themes of love‚ such as self-love‚ true love and love in the form of friendship. Twelfth Night consists of many different love triangles throughout the play‚ however many of the characters that are tangled up in this very sticky mess of love are too blind to see that

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    Write about the significance of disguise and mistaken identity in Twelfth Night Shakespeare’s use of disguise and mistaken identity is significant to the plot of Twelfth Night as it is the thread that runs through the entire fabric of the play; and is instrumental in providing confusion‚ misunderstanding‚ and ultimately – love. Almost all of the characters in this play either carry out some sort of identity deception‚ or are deceived by someone else doing much the same thing. Primarily we

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    Confusions in Twelfth Night In 1600‚ under the great social influence of Queen Elizabeth as the center of culture‚ William Shakespeare‚ a English men lived in mystery with an uncertain birthday‚ was favored by the monarch as well as the whole English society. Therefore‚ the play Twelfth Night‚ written in William Shakespeare’s mid-career‚ was among one of his works being widely spread and highly praised. For instance‚ it was titled "the last play of Shakespeare’s golden age” by a twentieth-century

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    Van Gogh's "Starry Night"

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    I chose to write about Van Gogh’s Starry Night‚ because I think that this painting is one of the greater pioneer forms of abstract art. Van Gogh’s rendering of the world the way that he perceived it‚ blended with his own stigmatic emotion‚ is evidenced by his abstract depiction of this small village in the south of France; Starry Night is aesthetically‚ artistically‚ and technically unique. Starry night is a depiction of an actual village that Van Gogh visited during his lifetime. At the risk

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    distinctively visual features has had a positive effect on my understanding of the novel Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy’s and the painting ‘starry starry night’ by Vincent van Gogh. This has been done through distinctively visual features such as descriptive and emotive language in Maestro and the use of colour‚ shading‚ lighting and placement in ‘starry starry night’.In saying this‚ this gives evidence as I do strongly agree with the statement ‘‘The visual image has a significant impact on the way the responder

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