the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional symbols and works of arts. Representational –
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How could war be kind? War cannot be kind. Throughout Stephen Crane’s stories‚ we learn he is opposed to the civil war. Stephen Crane uses sarcasm in “War is Kind” and then gives gruesome details of a soldier’s experience in “A Mystery of Heroism” to prove he is opposed to the war. Sarcasm is meant to provoke thought and to poke fun at the other topic. “War is Kind” uses sarcasm to explain the horrors of war‚ and the effect it has on those related to those in the war. “Great is the battle-god‚ great
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Muriel Spark The following entry presents criticism on Spark’s novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961). For further information on her life and works‚ see CLC‚ Volumes 2‚ 3‚ 5‚ 8 and 18. One of Spark’s best-known and most critically acclaimed works‚ The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961) centers on morality‚ manipulation‚ and betrayal at a school for girls in Edinburgh‚ Scotland‚ during the 1930s. Praised for its structural complexity‚ the novel juxtaposes past‚ present
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The stories “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” and “Beowulf” both display examples of heroism. In the time of Beowulf‚ heroism was thought to have been strictly based on pure strength and the ability to defeat opponents. As time progresses‚ the definition of a hero has become more open. In the time of “The Wife of Bath’s Tale”‚ wisdom and the ability to make important decisions are becoming qualities for defining a hero. Heroes are very important within a society‚ they give people hope and someone to look
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PRINCESS by Jean Sasson Jean Sasson‚ in her book ‘Princess’‚ narrates the real life accounts of a Princess of Saudi Arabia. Sasson narrates her story with the help of various journals handed to her by the princess herself. It has been said that the name of the princess has been changed in order to protect the princess as well as her children. This book revolves around the subject of the atrocities the women of the Islamic culture face. Princess Sultana reveals a place in which men take up unrelenting
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“The Mayor of Castro Street” The Legacy of Harvey Milk The Mayor of Castro Street‚ The Life and Times of Harvey Milk was the perfect biography to choose for this project. It not only tells the story of his life and short‚ radical political career‚ it also tells of the aftermath of his death‚ and what it meant to so many people. The most noted gay movement before the 1970’s and 80’s U.S. movement was in pre-World War II Germany. H. Lucas Ginn states that there were more gay bars and periodicals
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Plot of the Short Story the Street that Got Mislaid 1. Exposition a.)Marc Girondin – the main character on the short story‚ who had worked in the filing section of the city hall’s engineering department for so long that the city was laid out in his mind like a map‚ full of names and places‚ intersecting streets and streets that led nowhere‚ blind alleys and winding lanes. b.)Michael Flanagan- who lives at number four‚" she went on‚ "a most interesting man‚ who said that if miracles
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Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen Philosophische Fakultät Seminar für Anglistik und Amerikanistik Proseminar: “Really I must buy a Pencil” – London and the Works of Virginia Woolf Dozentin: M.A. Rebecca Hahn Sommersemester 14 Session: 17 May 14 Isil Senel‚ Anna Schäfer Virginia Woolf: Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown is an essay by Virginia Woolf‚ which were published in 1924 at the Hogarth Press Tavistock Square London. about the characters in novels deals
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(Singapore) Art‚ culture‚ and society; these three elements are closely linked. These three elements affect one another in one way or another. There is often a conflict of interest between the artist‚ the audience‚ and the government body. The artist’s aim is to express art freely. The audience’s aim is to view art in forms that are not offensive to them. The government’s aim is to mitigate the conflict of interest between the two parties by implementing policies and restrictions to art pieces that
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IS IT ART? What is art? Every person has an individual response to an artwork which is determined through the collaboration between an individual and a specific artwork. If it contributes to your experience‚ as a consequence being symbolic of something‚ then it is probably art for you. It is therefore very problematic in order to supply a definition that comprises the whole world’s thoughts and feelings. Some believe that anything and everything in the world is art‚ while others believe that it
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