Dark tourism scholarship: a critical review Philip Stone Philip Stone is Executive Director: Institute for Dark Tourism Research (iDTR)‚ School of Sport‚ Tourism and The Outdoors‚ University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)‚ Preston‚ UK. Abstract Purpose – Commonly referred to as dark tourism or thanatourism‚ the act of touristic travel to sites of or sites associated with death and disaster has gained significant attention with media imaginations and academic scholarship. However‚ despite
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American Literature Test Terms Definitions Colonial New England period is also known as what? Puritan Era When was Jamestown established? 1607 When did the Separatists come to the New World? 1620 When did the Puritans come to America? 1630 When the Puritans came to America‚ where did they land? Massachusetts Bay What are the literary characteristics of the Colonial New England period? Unadorned‚ simple‚ useful‚ natural‚ utalitarian‚ didactic‚ and Biblical What are the Genres
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of Life) is a twentieth century painting by Henri Matisse and is widely considered as one of the trademark paintings of early modernism. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is also a twentieth century painting by Pablo Picasso and it has been said that he produced this controversial painting with intentions of usurping Matisse as the pioneer of the early modernism movement. Both paintings were simultaneously inspired by and‚ also broke free from Paul Cézanne’s famous painting‚ The Large Bathers. Analysis of
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_Paris Street‚ Rainy day_ -_Gustave Caillebotte_ In this Oil on canvas painting Gustave Caillebotte is revealing the amazing talent he got to turn a real life picture into a painting. In this painting _Paris Street‚ Rainy day_ the artist selected a complex intersection in Paris near Saint Lazare train station. This painting was painted during the time Napoleon III government was transforming old streets into new system. It was first exhibited in 1887 and it ’s now exhibiting at the art institute
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Question 1: Chinese Painting In many cultures‚ the artwork within does not vary much during the same time period. In the Chinese culture‚ there are two types of paintings; the Chinese court paintings and the Chinese literati paintings. While these two types of paintings have some similarities they also have many differences. Two paintings that are very diverse but were done during the same time period are Shen Zhou’s‚ Poet on a Mountaintop and Yin Hong’s‚ Hundreds of Birds Admire the Peacocks
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Why is the painting unique? George Seurat’s painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte" is a widely known painting in the era of impressionism with the technique known as pointilism. This painting is so unique because it is a painting that has taken so much time and careful thought to make. It was a long process for George Seurat to make this painting‚ two years. A painting make by moving your brush around is an easy painting‚ but George Seurat had to use dots to create his masterpiece
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century paintings. Two such paintings are “The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis” by Jacques Louis David‚ 1818; and “Belisarius” by Francois Gerard‚ 1797. Both of these paintings are extremely refined oil paintings‚ and both are representational figurative paintings‚ each with two figures. In these two paintings David and Gerard were able to portray distinct moods through the use of color‚ shape‚ composition and technique. Both painting are representational idealized neo-classical paintings and
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delicate thus realistic description of the lady and her son. The oil on panel painting depicts Eleanor of Toledo resting her hand on the shoulders of a boy presumed to be one of her sons. Eleanor is presented as an example of a good mother thus the painting presents the theme of good motherhood for prosperity of the society. Pieter Paul Rubens’ Self-portrait with Isabella Brandt‚ on the other hand‚ is an oil on canvas painting that expresses high-class contentedness‚ strong affection‚ and substantial
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represent the social classes of society through the objects represented in the paintings. Charpin chooses to represent the lower class and differs from Zurbaran because of the brush strokes that are visible in the painting. However‚ Zurbaran represents the upper class also through the utensils that are seen in the painting‚ but they can also represent a religious setting. Zurbaran has a more naturalistic approach in his painting because the brush strokes are not visible in the
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The School of Athens (1509) Theme: These paintings seem to have a lot going on and they are either very bright or very dark. They are all painted within the same time period therefore the painters shared some of the same ideas. The paintings I have selected are all within the same theme I have chosen. Obviously the paintings all painted within the time and age of the renaissance. The painters during this time came up with their
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