Manifestation of the Baroque Period Roughly around the 1600s to 1750s‚ the Baroque period came to life bringing heightened nature‚ and more personal and emotional expression to art. It originated in Italy and spread out like a plaque throughout Europe‚ the Americas‚ and Spain. Everything from art to literature and even music was more theatrical and was given more emotions. Catholicism was generally being reflected off of the Baroque arts. Dramatic religious paintings were being made Literature
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Special Report Section #1 Option #1 The Late Middle Ages were a time during the 14th century in which three catastrophic events happened. The three events included the Black Death‚ Great Schism‚ and Hundred Years War. These three events changed the arts and culture of Europe drastically. Even though the 14th century was a great time for Europe‚ this time period was also quickly given another name. It became known as the “Crisis of the Late Middle Ages”. First of the three devastating events
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Expanded course description and learning objectives The mythical narratives of the ancient Greeks and the Romans constitute a continuous tradition that extends from before the reach of history to the present day. Myths survive in literary texts and visual art because their narratives have continued to prove compelling and fascinating in different languages‚ historical eras‚ and social contexts (the myths of Odysseus‚ Heracles‚ and Oedipus are just a few examples). Literature and art of all kinds
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Hum 241: Major Works of Short Fiction Instructor: Kelly Brewer Spring 2013 Course Description: This course examines some major works of short fiction. While the course is intended to be a close reading of a number of short stories‚ we will also analyze and discuss the social and cultural commentaries which these literary pieces make. To this end we will pay close attention to the pieces as literary texts and get into sustained interpretations‚ nuances and subtleties. Course Requirements:
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[pic] RIGODON [pic] KAYABANG [pic] BUMAYAH [pic] LA JOTA MONCADENA [pic] LA SIMPATICA [pic] PANGALAY [pic] PAVANE [pic] MAZURKA [pic] POLONAISE |Chodzony (or) polonaise | |Dance style originated Country:
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Quotes: 1. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculties... – hamlet 2. Man is born free‚ yet everywhere he is in chains. Rousseau 3. Modern society is rotten even at its roots. Rouseeau 4. Get back to Nature … Noble Savage .. SOCIAL CONTRACT - rouseeau 5. Reason is supreme . Human reason can solve every problem facing humankind. - descartes 6. A work of art is a public dream – frued – Oedipus complex 7. We live in an ordered‚ rational‚ understandable
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VISUAL ARTS: Painting‚ Sculpture & Architecture -PAINTING- MADONNA AND CHILD PAINTING IN MINOR BASILICA OF THE BLACK NAZARENE‚ CITY OF MANILA I: Introduction Nature Painting is the art of creating meaningful effects on a flat surface by the use of pigments. Significance II: Subject What is it about? Madonna and Child painting is about the Blessed Virgin Mary with her son Jesus Christ painted in a more eloquent style using a new color that is far from other Blessed Virgin Mary icon.
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A Comparative and Contrasting Analysis of: “Impressionism” & “The Harlem Renaissance” By: Sean Roberts Comparing Art periods is subjective by nature; which allows for a multitude of interpretations. Art originates in the minds of the Artists; influences to an Artist’s work can be attributed to myriad factors. Examples of such factors are: Ethnicity‚ Culture‚ Social Class‚ Life Experiences‚ Politics of a time period and maybe most influential are an individual’s personality
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"The arts and humanities are more essential than ever to the endurance of our democratic values of tolerance‚ pluralism and freedom. At a time when so much is happening to change the way we work and live‚ the way we relate to one another and the way we relate to the rest of the world‚ we cannot fully understand the past‚ nor envision the future we need to pursuer without the arts and humanities."- Excerpts from First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton’s remarks to the President’s Committee on the Arts and
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In Thomas E. Hill’s article “Humanity as an End in Itself‚” he discusses Kant’s theory about humanity and explains what Kant thinks humanity is and that it is the ultimate end that a person should strive for. One of the elements of this theory is Kant’s second Categorical Imperative which goes into detail with five different aspects‚ what he believes makes up humanity in a person. Then he goes on to give seven different explanations about humanity as an end. Kant also believes that there are two
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