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    Art How to Use

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    Art can be defined many ways. Webster dictionary defines art as a branch of learning and the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects. As one can see art isn’t just drawing‚ painting‚ sculpting‚ etc. Art is a way of learning creatively‚ so that children can develop into well-rounded human beings. Not only is art fun and entertaining for students of all ages‚ it also has a number of positive effects on these students. Studies have shown that

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    ‘What role did the settlements of 27 BC and 23 BC play in the development of Augustus’ principate?’ In the first settlement of 27 BC Octavian handed back the unofficial powers he had held during the civil war to the Senate and people of Rome. However‚ some historians think that it was accomplished over a series of steps. In his autobiography Res Gestae Divi Augusti‚ Augustus himself states the situation ‘In my sixth and seventh consulships‚ after I had extinguished civil wars‚ and at a time when

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    Use of Art in Society

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    Did You Know? Young people who participate in the arts for at least three hours on three days each week through at least one full year are: • 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement • 3 times more likely to be elected to class office within their schools • 4 times more likely to participate in a math and science fair • 3 times more likely to win an award for school attendance • 4 times more likely to win an award for writing an essay or poem Young artists

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    Propaganda‚ the Psychological war Weapon The word propaganda is often used in a negative sense‚ especially for politicians who make false claims to get elected or spread rumors to get their way. In fact‚ any campaign that is used to persuade can be called propaganda. War is a state of armed conflict between societies. It is generally characterized as extreme aggression‚ destruction‚ and usually high mortality. Adolf Hitler combined these two terms into one‚ and strategically did so in the psychological

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    famous statue of Augustus (the Roman Empires first emperor) is known as Augustus of Primaporta‚ discovered at Villa of Livia at Primaporta near Rome‚ the statue Augustus of Primaporta has a much greater amount of symbolism than other statues of Augustus which contributes to its fame‚ some of the symbolism includes; the Armor breastplate he bears on his chest‚ the top half of the plate has several powerful gods represented on it with one of the overall messages being that Augustus had the gods on his

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    Reich‚ a propaganda machine dominated Germany. The Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda‚ Joseph Goebbels‚ infused Nazism into all areas of German life‚ by corrupting‚ media‚ culture‚ and education. The radio allowed Nazi propaganda to be heard not only in Germany but around the world. The purpose of Nazi propaganda goal to persuade the people to take the prejudice towards Jews based on Christian beliefs that were typical for over 1500 years to an extreme level by using a propaganda technique

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    Hitler’s other weapon Hitler did not rise to power completely through force; he used propaganda to convince German citizens that Jews (and other groups of people) were the cause of Germany’s economic problems. Hitler strategically blamed Jews for a majority of problems the German people faced‚ catering to all the demographics of the German population. In the book “Hitler’s Propaganda Machine”‚ the author‚ Roger B. Nelson‚ states that‚”…the Nazis embarked on a massive rearmament program that created

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    War I and the Visual Arts Events such as World War I (1914-1918) were the cause for some artists from various groups‚ painters‚ writers‚ and sculptors to gather in places to write to escape from the crisis of violence of war. Many artists were influenced to translate their works as paintings‚ sculptures‚ portraits‚ photographs‚ novels‚ movies‚ etc. Among others; Constructivism which was the inspiration for the ideas of well advanced Russian artists‚ the making of a new world in Art and Architecture

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    cloze passage in the dystopian novel 1984‚ written by George Orwell‚ a sympathetic impression is resembled because of the propaganda that swarms in every wall‚ poor living conditions that are infested through the setting‚ and the suppressed indication of the society. To start off‚ this immutable sensation is portrayed in this particular passage of the novel because of the propaganda that is constantly seen on every corner in this setting. For instance‚ this passage states that‚ “On the walls were scarlet

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    very tip of this iceberg? How does one convey the unspeakable to an audience who knows nothing of the true experience? Some turn to tools such as visuals‚ an emphasis on key details‚ unconventional use of language‚ and revealing

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