Josh Smiertka Art History II Rinck The Influence and Artistic Intent of Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio‚ an Italian painter‚ known to be one of the most influential painters of the Baroque period. Known for his realistic portrayal of the human state‚ along with the use of dramatic lighting and intense use of tenebrism. While Caravaggio’s dramatic lighting is very iconic‚ he was most notorious for his naturalistic and raw approach to portraying his subjects. With Caravaggio’s
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Subject: Artistic Criticism Finding Forrester Jamal Wallace is a Black American talented 16-year-old basketball player in Bronx‚ New York whose secret passion is writing. William Forrester is a reclusive Pulitzer Prize- winning novelist who never gave the world a second novel. After an accidental meeting‚ Forrester becomes Jamal’s unlikely mentor‚ providing guidance to help the young man’s exceptional skills. Soon‚ Forresters harsh view of the world begins to change as both men
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Denis Diderot‚ unlike Montesquieu and Voltaire‚ had no real revolutionary aspirations. He was only interested in collecting and spreading as much knowledge as possible for his huge piece‚ the Encyclopédie. The Encyclopédie‚ which eventually had thirty-five volumes‚ would go on to continue to spread Enlightenment knowledge to countries all around the world. Arguably the third most influential voice of the French Enlightenment‚ and Enlightenment overall‚ Denis Diderot (1713–1784)‚ a writer and philosopher
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Lindsay Ratliff Humanities 110 October 19‚ 2012 The Last Supper A Critique of the painting‚ “The Last Supper” The Last Supper was a painting by Leonardo da Vinci produced in late 15th century. Leonardo painted the painting on Santa Maria della Grazie convent wall in Milan. The work stayed around 1495 and commissioned as part of a renovation plan to the church and convent buildings by Ludovico Sforza. The painting depicts the scene of the Last
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Executive Summary Artistic Grounds will provide a friendly‚ comfortable‚ social and artistic atmosphere where the customer can receive excellent gourmet food‚ service and entertainment at a reasonable price. The interior design of the building will focus on projecting an eclectic artsy atmosphere. Artistic Grounds will be divided into different areas. Some will have tables and chairs‚ another will have large couches and comfy chairs‚ end tables‚ and coffee tables. The walls will be used as an art
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The Aeneid; Artistic Expression or a Propaganda Epic This week’s question pertains to an epic mythological poem that is named The Aeneid. This is a story about a man named Aeneas (who was a Trojan); he decides to exit his destroyed city of Troy when he is ordered by one of his gods (Mercury) to follow a heroic determined path in life‚ and discovers the fact that he is destined to settle a new and most influential city in a foreign land. The irony that comes to be‚ is that this future colony will
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Music Censorship: A Violation of Artistic Expression Brandi Yaeger University of Phoenix What if you were told that you could no longer listen to your favorite song anymore because the message that it sends does not conform to someone else’s way of thinking? What reasons are given for the censoring of music‚ or why have musicians been tortured‚ jailed‚ exiled or even killed? Why have certain forms of music been silenced? Music is an expression of ideas and emotions that reflect hopes‚ dreams
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children to discipline them and take it too far. But is child discipline was made mandatory there would be a specific definition to it and how parents would be allowed to use it. In the book Corporal Punishment of Children in Theoretical Perspective‚ Denis Donoghue uses the term corporal punishment for the physical discipline of children and they way it is described takes away the abusive nature that physical discipline may sound like. They describe it as‚ “the use of physical force with the intention
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For me‚ I always thought trillions‚ not realizing that there was a war brewing for the sand I squished between my toes. Denis Delestrac wrote and directed his documentary‚ Sand Wars‚ to talk about what was thought to be an infinite resource‚ is currently running out fast. Sand‚ a unsung hero‚ is used to make many products used in everyday life. The biggest industry for sand
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Les Misérables Questions pgs. 295 – 408. St. Denis and the Idyl of the Rue Plumet 1. What becomes of Marius’ all-consuming passion on pg. 296? It leads from hope to hopelessness to despair. 1. Who is able to get out of his handcuffs and escape after his capture at Gorbeau House? Claquesous 1. Whom does Marius visit occasionally? Monsieur Mabeuf 1. Who waters Mabeuf’s garden and why is she there? Eponine; to find out where Marius lived 1. Describe the paradox of Eponine’s appearance on pgs
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