After visiting the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts‚ I will write about four art works. The first one is called Salome Receiving the Head of St. John the Baptist by Andrea Solario. The work is very colorful‚ and it shows chiaroscuro with the dark background and light on the faces of Salome and John the Baptist. The focal point is on John’s head. This is one of Solario’s most notable works‚ and the figure style is influenced by Leonardo Da Vinci. The story behind the painting is that Herodias had a quarrel
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San Diego’s Timken Museum of Art is considered one of the great small museums in the world. the Timken Museum houses the world-class Putnam Foundation Collection of European old master paintings‚ American paintings‚ and Russian icons. Each collection displays unique and priceless representations of the distinct genre. Artists represented include Rubens‚ Francois Boucher‚ Fragonard‚ Bierstadt‚ Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Eastman Johnson. The Timken Museum is home to the Putnam Foundation. The affluent
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People who are an art lover‚ they’ll love and enjoy this museum. I know it must not be one of the art museum that is on the list of many people “to do list” once they land in New York City because it is not as popular as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. However‚ it is a better choice than the Metropolitan Museum because it is a remarkable way to spend an afternoon in an art museum and to view a variety of recognizable artists. The Frick Museum is a jewel. You’re allowed to wander around the Frick’s
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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. The marble staircase had sculptures
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of Liberty‚ the Empire State Building‚ Madison Square Garden‚ Radio City Music Hall‚ Central Park‚ and the list goes on. But the thing that intrigues and excites me about New York City is the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I will never forget the moment I first laid eyes on the Metropolitan Museum. It was freshman year and I went with my mother and my brother. It was after dark and all its lights were shining on the building. The building itself looked like something straight out of a movie. The building
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The Revolution Museum Visiting The Revolution Museum in Havana‚ is yet another best thing to do in a budget. This museum was formerly known as the Palacio Presidencial. Mostly all the scriptures in the museum are written in English and Spanish. You can find details about the Cuban Revolution. The front architecture of the museum displays the boat that brought back Fidel Castro and his comrades from Mexico in the year 1956
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Running head: HEALTH CARE MUSEUM � PAGE �1� HEALTH CARE MUSEUM � PAGE �2� HEALTH CARE MUSEUM HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN THE U.S. - HCS235 10/13/2014 � HEALTH CARE MUSEUM The Health Care Museum exhibit is to acknowledgment the five most significant developments in the evolution of healthcare in the United States. Over the years we ’ve seen a rapid growth in the Health Care industry that ’s both good and bad. After my research there are several areas I would like to portray for my exhibit debut
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Systematically Written Presentation Paper on the Archaeological Exhibit “National Museum: Museum of the Filipino People” The National Museum: Museum of the Filipino People displayed an immense collection of artifacts‚ relics and historical objects of the Philippines. It also housed fascinating and intriguing porcelain plates‚ coins‚ pots and jars‚ archaeological artifacts‚ jewelries‚ armaments and a whole lot more. The museum was divided into sections and galleries wherein one would get to know the Philippines’
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Madame Bovary‚ written by Gustave Flaubert‚ is a French novel from the 19th century that represents the first step into the modernization of classical literature. The act of adultery is introduced into the world of literature for the first time and is criticized by many. In the novel‚ the life of a French woman is symbolized through the elegance and controversial topics discussed. Flauberts‚ Madame Bovary‚ is an example of a non-traditional style of writing and expresses the French culture with character
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Sood: Building a museum of museums on the web Art Project is the great idea created by Amit Sood. It is the project of creating a 3D virtual image of the museum on the website which allows the people from any class of society to get access to the artworks from any museum through the website www.googleartproject.com. Users can move around and look at the artwork one by one by simply just clicking. And it is much faster to move from one end to another room of the museum by one click
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