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    Thesis: While both statues are depictions of Benjamin Franklin‚ they’re created in two different styles for social and historical representations. I. This statue is a great example of bronze sculpting in the way the artist applied the research of the subject’s background as well as how he developed the desired position from a model; these factors assisted in evoking the detail of the finished piece in relation to its theme. A. Benjamin Franklin in 1723 (or “The Young Franklin”)‚ Robert Tait McKenzie

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    many things. It tells stories‚ it shows pain‚ and it also shows the best of people lives. Art can take shape from what’s happening in people’s lives. Art can change based on how the person is feeling when they are creating the art. One of the biggest similarities that art still shares is that it is so personal. Art throughout the years has shared many similarities‚ but they also share a good amount of differences. Even two of the same paintings but painted at different times can tell completely different

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    A STUDY OF TRADITIONAL COMMUNICATION IN EBEDEI‚ UKWUANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE BY OKOH EMMA AMARA DELTA STATE POLYTECHNIC‚ OGWASHI – UKU DELTA STATE IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF NATIONAL DIPLOMA OCTOBER‚ 2012. CERTIFICATION This project work was carried out by Nwabeze Edwin Chukwuka in the Deprtment of Fine and Applied Art Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi – Uku. Duly supervised‚ scrutinized and accepted as meeting point of requirement

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    Tell All The Truth But Tell It Slant — Tell All The Truth But Tell It Slant is a poem by Emily Dickenson written in 1263. The poem describes how telling the truth is the best. The main theme of this poem is the truth; the whole poem basically goes on and on about the amazement and dazzling awesomeness of telling the truth. In this poem the author means by the truth‚ is the truth about life‚ and living in a true and honest way and the truth of god. She means the truth by who we are and what are we

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    doing my visual analysis essay on is the Colossal Statue of Ramesses II. This statue shows a king sitting on his throne with many inscriptions carved into the statue. The Colossal statue of Ramesses II is from the New Kingdom 19th dynasty from the years 1279-1213 B.C. This statue is in the round‚ intaglio engraving‚ and made of diorite. The museum collection that this statue is from is the Egyptian Antiques collection. The Colossal Statue of Ramesses II shows Ramesses in the customary pharaonic

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    years apart from each other before the two civilizations had any sort of major contact with one another. The similarities of the works‚ despite the time and distance‚ suggests that Ancient Egypt had more of an impact on Ancient Greece than was previously understood. By looking at these two works of art‚ a deeper understanding of the relations between the civilizations will be gained and explored in more detail. Art has a way of preserving the past in great detail. However‚

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    reasons behind the building of the statue Zeus of Artemision or Poseidon. A rendition of the almighty Olympian god‚ this statue was found in two pieces at the bottom of the sea in the 1920s. Between the ways that the statue is standing and the way the body is positioned one can assume that the person portrayed in the statue is action ready. In the case of Zeus‚ with his lightning bolts. In this paper‚ I will go into depth about the religious aspects behind the statue‚ the story of Zeus and how he came

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    In the renaissance the biblical character‚ David‚ was very popular especially between the three sculptors such as Michelangelo‚ Bernini‚ and Donatello. The three statues that are presented are statues of David before‚ during‚ and after the battle with the giant Goliath. The story of David is presented in the book of Samuel in the bible. In the book of Samuel it states that the Philistine army had gathered for war against Israel. Goliath was a Philistine giant measuring over nine feet tall. Goliath

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    Marble Statue of a youthful Hercules The piece of artwork I have chosen to best represent Bloomberg’s ban on oversized sugary drinks is the “Marble statue of a youthful Hercules”‚ which is on display in Gallery 162 in the Metropolitan Museum. The “Marble statue of a youthful Hercules” is a Roman stone sculpture that dates from around 69-96 A.D. during the Early imperial‚ Flavian period. “Restorations made during the early 17th century: head and neck‚ right arm below the shoulder‚ left arm

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    Martins Landmark 10/27/11 The Statue of Christ the Redeemer The statue of Christ the Redeemer at the top of the Corcovado Mountain‚ in the Tijuca National Forest in Brazil‚ represents the major faith of this South American country. Overlooking the city‚ it probably has one of the best views that can be found in Rio de Janeiro. The statue is currently 80 years old and has gone under several extensive renovations‚ which included adding an elevator in 2002. The statue of Christ the Redeemer is probably

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