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    Aeneas Tragic Deaths

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    Aeneas Tragic Deaths Aeneas was never happy in his life‚ it seemed he always had a deep emptiness inside of him. In any case it was inevitable that he always contained a strong love to his family name and devotion to gods (Pietas). A focused man can seem unstoppable as presented in all ancient Greece stories especially in Virgil’s books. Being so‚ it is easy to understand that Aeneas must do whatever it takes to reach his goal. “I be Aeneas‚ duty-bound‚ known‚ above high air

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    David Lachapelle Analysis

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    David LaChapelle was born in in Fairfield‚ Connecticut in 1963. He is an admired commercial‚ fashion‚ and fine art photographer known for his hyper- realistic photographs with clever social messages about popular culture‚ religion‚ and history. LaChapelle’s photography career started in the eighties when he began showing his artwork in galleries around New York. Andy Warhol presented David LaChapelle his first commercial photography show. LaChapelle has accumulated a huge body of commercial and fine

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    Renaissance Comparison

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    bronze nude European art (Stokstad and Cothren 321). The sculpture stands over five feet tall. Originally it was documented in the courtyard of Medici Palace in Florence in 1469. Florentines thought Donatello’s David to represent heroism and virtue (Stokstad and Cothren 321). During high Renaissance in 1501‚ Florentine commissioned Michelangelo for a statue of David (Stokstad and Cothren 344). Originally sought to display atop a cathedral‚ the sculpture was placed beside the Palazzo della Signoria

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    seventh circle of Hell. Also‚ in the Seventh circle of Hell‚ Dante reveals his disdain for Florence‚ when he talks to three Florentine souls‚ expressing that arrogance reigns the damned city‚ “Newcomers to the city and quick gains have brought excess and arrogance to you‚ o Florence” (147). Dante reveals the corrupt political nature of Florence by placing numerous Florentine souls in Hell. More importantly‚ Dante reveals the epitome of injustice through the corruption and turmoil of Florence. While

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    Ang Kiukok

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    Ang Kiukok ( 洪救國 ) 1931-2005 PREPARED BY: Misty Ann Tortosa BSPED 2-B who is Ang Kiukok Birth Place: Davao City Date of Birth: March 1‚ 1931 Parents: Vicente Ang Chin Lim His father wanted to name him… Hua Shing “chinese born”  But he was given the name… Kiukok “save the country”   Wife: Mary de Jesus Number of children: Four Age when he entered school: 5 yrs. old   1947 He went to Cotabato and practiced his talent by making billboards for movie in theaters for 2 weeks

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    corpses. Michelangelo would even dissect them to learn what it was like under the human skin and how the muscles worked. This is how he made his sculptures‚ like The David‚ so lifelike. The great artist made many pieces‚ but his most famous were The Pieta‚ The David‚

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    Cumae – What is a sibyl? Where is Cumae? What is her role in the story? • Turnus – Which goddess supports him in the war against Aeneas? How does this relate to the Iliad? • Aeneas – Virgil’s hero displays many Roman virtues‚ especially pietas and virtus. What is meant by these terms and locate a quote or example of each in the story. 3. Locate an image of an artefact or artwork that deals with the story of the Aenied. Write one paragraph explaining how it relates to the

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    Slater Memorial Museum Slater Memorial Museum is located at Norwich Free Academy and displays art from the Americas‚ Europe‚ and Asia. William Albert Slater built the museum in memorial to his father‚ John Fox Slater. Slater has 227 plaster casts of classical and Renaissance sculptures and almost 600 photographs of famous works of Europeans and art and architecture. The museum serves to expose students of Norwich Free Academy and the community to culture and aesthetics outside of their reach.

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    Great Artists

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    The period immediately after the Middle Ages is known as the Renaissance. This is when Europe saw its interest to revive ancient Greece and Rome through its classical values and learning. At this time‚ Europe was going through some changes with its growing prosperity and its political stability. There were new technologies developing which included the printing press‚ along with a new astronomy system and new continental exploration. There was the expansion of philosophy and literature

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    Renaissance/Protestant Reformation Review Protestant Reformation: Started by ____________________ in 1519 when he nailed the _________theses to the ___________________ Church door. Luther was upset by the sale of_______________ (holy relics that could be bought to get into heaven). The nailing of the 95 theses caused the Catholic Church to split into __________________and _________________. In response‚ the Catholic Church held the _______________________________ and started the

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