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    The third of May 1808 is a painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. The painting portrays an execution of masses of Spanish men by French soldiers. The six Napoleon’s troops are firing at a close range at a group of Spanish civilians. Between the narrow space of the soldiers and the Spanish men‚ there is a square lantern creating a dramatic light effect on the Spanish men. The painting is centered around an adult Spanish man kneeling with his arms outstretched at a gunpoint. He is wearing

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    Bibliography: Stokstad‚ Marilyn. Art: A Brief History. Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall‚ 2007. Gombrich‚ E.H. The Story of Art. New York‚ NY: Phaidon Press Inc.‚ 2005. Weems‚ Erik. "Francisco de Goya: The Third of May." 14 November 2006. "Women Come to the Front." Library of Congress. 14 November 2006. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/wcf/wcf0013.html "Avant-Gardes." Jahsonic.com. 14 November 2006. http://www.jahsonic.com/AvantGarde.html

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    similar to those seen in contemporary war documentaries. Hostility between French troops and Spanish citizens increased violently between 1807 and 1808 leading up to the outbreak of the Peninsular War. During this time Goya remained in Madrid‚ continuing to serve as court painter to the Spanish Monarchy under Ferdinand VII. It was not until October of 1808‚ when the Napoleonic troops began their assault on the area of Saragossa and Fuendetodos‚ that the painter saw cause to become involved in the

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    The eighteenth century was an extremely influential and important time in history for Spain. It was the midst of the Spanish Inquisition and great change was rapidly overtaking the country. Milos Forman’s film GOYA’S GHOSTS‚ portrayed in the year 1792‚ beautifully highlights this progressive era. It is seen through the eyes of a great spanish painter named Francisco Goya‚ played by Stellan Skarsgård‚ who constantly watches the harsh realities of the Catholic church throughout the entire film.

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    In this 1806 painting by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes’s‚ we see a realistic depiction of a narrative in progress. Painted with oil on panel‚ de Goya constructs a visual retelling of events reminiscent of literary illustration. Frequently focusing on the human experience‚ this work by de Goya both dramatizes and accurately depicts a moment in time. In Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off‚ Francisco de Goya uses fluid brush strokes‚ leading lines and warm hues to capture the movement

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    The Third of May 1808 (also known as El tres de mayo de 1808 en Madrid‚ or Los fusilamientos de la montana del Prìncipe Pìo‚ or Los fusilamientos atled tres de mayo) is a painting completed in 1814 by the Spanish depicter Francisco Goya‚ now in the Museo del Prado‚ Madrid. In the work‚ Goya sought to commemorate Spanish resistance to Napoleon’s armies during the possession of 1808 in the Peninsular War. Along with its coadjutor fact of the same largeness‚ The Second of May 1808 (or The Charge of

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    3rd Speaker Good afternoon Chairman and panel‚ ladies and gentlemen. The topic for discussion is “Science drives Technology”‚ clearly my team is here to today to negate that statement to indicate to you that it is not science which drives technology but the other way around. People often confuse science and technology. Briefly‚ scientists (science) discover new aspects of Nature. Engineers and inventors (technology) use scientific discoveries to design and build new things. Scientific endeavors

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    Introduction to Sockets Programming in C using TCP/IP Professor: Panagiota Fatourou TA: Eleftherios Kosmas CSD - May 2012 Introduction Computer Network hosts‚ routers‚ communication channels Host Hosts run applications Routers forward information Packets: sequence of bytes contain control information e.g. destination host Router Communication channel Protocol is an agreement meaning of packets structure and size of packets e.g. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) CS556 - Distributed

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    POETRY Joan T. Suarez What is POETRY…. Poetry is a patterned form of verbal or written expression of ideas in concentrated‚ imaginative‚ and rhythmical terms that often contain the elements of sense‚ sound‚ and structure. It is considered the oldest literary form. Poetry has implied meaning/s which is/are evoked in the carefully selected words. It is often considered as the most difficult and most sophisticated of all literally genres. One of its distinct characteristics is that it

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    Math • English Language Arts • Science • Social Studies Physical Education • World Language • The Arts What your child will learn in Parent Guide Grade 3 Grade 3 What your child will learn English Language Arts Reading Comprehension • Find important details in a story and tell what the story is mostly about • Determine the main idea and key supporting details when reading • Make predictions and draw conclusions when reading • Distinguish fact from opinion • Understand cause and effect

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