Chinese art (slide) Description: (slide) (khit ilang slides‚ kaw bhala) Chinese art it is visual art that‚ whether ancient or modern‚ originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists. The Chinese art in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and that of overseas Chinese can also be considered part of Chinese art where it is based in or draws on Chinese heritage and Chinese culture. Chinese art has arguably the oldest continuous tradition in the world‚ and is marked by an unusual degree of
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Spanish woman. As a classical ballerina‚ Khokhlova perfectly personified the ideals of Picasso’s neoclassical period‚ which was characterized by a renewed interest in realistic representations of the human form. Khokhlova insisted that she only be painted in a flattering academic manner‚ but Picasso would not always comply. In The Village Dance (1922)‚ it shows him and a partner emotionally estranged from one another‚ powerfully capturing his melancholy state of mind in this period‚ and “going through
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home on a beautiful thirty acre lot. As I approach the entrance to my home there are four huge columns that I imported from Europe‚ led to the most elegant doors that I had ever seen. They are made of a special wood also imported from Europe and had the special knockers that are in most movies. The frame and the handle and knocker of the door are made of silver. As I continue to look around the home I see three windows that overlook the entrance to my home‚ there are grey window shutters on each
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its value. Wars that scarred the Late Middle Ages were the Hundred Years War and the War of the Roses‚ which brought about the climax of this era. As Europe became devastated by war‚ art still stood. A renowned artist of that time was Giotto‚ who painted the fresco"Noli Me Tangere"‚ using the technique of water color on wet plaster. Giotto also introduced weight and roundness of people in art. The Middle Ages ended in war‚ but the future would bring a peace to the past storms. The Middle Ages was
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The Great Depression was an economic crisis that put millions on the streets. The Great Depression happened when the stock market crashed as an effect‚ thousands of people lost their jobs‚ houses‚ cars‚ and more. The Great Depression lasted a long ten years from 1929 till 1939. The United States was in a place of financial despair and families were greatly affected by the struggling economy. Families were in desperate need of help during this time. The difficulties people had were things like‚ finding
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that contractors are required to follow when working in your home (see page 12). Simple Steps to Protect Your Family from Lead Hazards If you think your home has lead-based paint: • Don’t try to remove lead-based paint yourself. • Always keep painted surfaces in good condition to minimize deterioration. • Get your home checked for lead hazards. Find a certified inspector or risk assessor at epa.gov/lead. • Talk to your landlord about fixing surfaces with peeling or chipping paint. • Regularly
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This is NOT a Horse There were a hundred painted shapes on the ground. We looked at eachother in doubt. “How is this ever going to fit together?”said Maddie. “I have no idea”. Last summer I went to arts camp in Michigan. My friends Maddie‚ Eleanor‚ Jessie and I had been working on this modern art piece for a week and the art opening was in two days. So far we had about one hundred wooden shapes covered in “cream cheese”‚ a mix of plaster like paint and acrylics. I had tried to lay out so they went
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asleep. Jenny the oldest‚ opened the door to see what was the problem; as Ginny and Charlotte watched from the window pressing their faces against it waiting to see what they could see. Oscar just sat still as a Nome awaiting the reply of one of his sister to tell him what happening as he was afraid of what‚ was going to happen next. Franticly from the window Charlotte saw Jenny running back with a worried look on her face. As she tried to open the shed door the pressure from the wind flooded in
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The portrait of Marat encapsulates the artist’s grief‚ political fervour and artistic abilty. It is a personal homage to his friend‚ as seen by an inscription on the side of a make shift desk.’ A marat David’ Find brushwork in the corpse. The artist has striped the painting to its bare essentials in which the artist created a powerful and moving image with a tragic solemnity of the Pieta. A gruesome subject to depict. The artist has commorated an event. Created a portrait of a martyr. A
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Classical Civilisation Pompeii Contents: The Original Site 2 The Destruction 3 – 5 Houses 5 – 10 The Forum 10 – 13 Government 13 – 15 Inns and Thermopolia 15 – 16 Theatre 16 – 18 Baths 18 – 19 The Amphitheatre 20 Classical Civilisation Pompeii The Original Site It was not until the 1st century BC that the Romans took full control of the town. There are some obvious reasons to why the site of Pompeii was so appealing to settlers: It was built on a lava spur Gave south-west
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