Charles Landelle’s painting titled Judith was painted in 1887 using oil on canvas. This painting is a portrait and may suggest that it is a depiction of Judith, as is the name in the title of the piece. In Judith, Landelle uses high contrast, pattern and emphasis to accentuate the figure and provide a realistic depiction of the scene. The artist uses various visual elements such as line, shape, texture, color and space to illustrate the scene. There is use of implied line in the fabric towards
Technology is the key to education’s successful future where children learn to ask questions not recite information, John Merrow the former “PBS News Hour” Education Correspondent said Saturday, Oct. 24, at Northwestern University. As part of the Chicago Humanities Festival, Merrow spoke on his belief that the U.S. schooling system must be transformed by “technology, skilled teachers, and a change in values.” Roughly 300 people, many current and retired teachers, watched as Merrow also revealed
spacing with the names beginning from the right centre apex going down towards the right edge and picking up from the lower left side moving towards and finishing at the centre again. Therefore, the first American soldier killed in Vietnam in 1959 is on a panel next to the name of the last American killed in 1975. From arranging the names in chronological order of death, it provides a narrative framework as each name tells the story of the war. It is important to note that Lin precisely wanted to
Control In the controlling approach that is targeted at behaviour, the teacher has to set the precedent for the appropriate behaviour. When the behavioural standards are inadequate in the classroom environment will be met with consequences like detention. If the behavioural standards are beyond the expectation of the teacher, the students may receive rewards to encourage the behaviour. This sort of approach is based around what the teachers do to the students and any other factors that may lead
David M. Stone examines the medium of blood writing and the intention behind its use in Caravaggio’s painting, The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist. Stone believes Caravaggio’s signature written in the blood of the Saint holds both political and poetic meaning rather than a simple act of contrition, as many of his peers have concluded. Both interpretations, although very different, highlight Caravaggio’s “habit of inventing novel ways of establishing his presence in his own paintings” In David
National History Challenge -Edith Dircksey Cowan Research Questions ⊗ How did Edith Cowan contribute to her society? (Ld) ⊗ Are people today still able to look up to her as a role model? (Ld) ⊗ Do people still remember and recognise Edith Cowan? (Lg) ⊗ What did she accomplish in her lifetime that still lasts to this day? (Lg) ⊗ Was she valued as a politician/leader and was she treated fairly? Key Info • Born on 2nd of August 1861 in Glengarry Station (Near Geraldton), WA, Australia 1,2,3,4,5,6
the women of ancient Egypt were able to enjoy a higher standing than many other women in the ancient world. The Egyptian culture, gender roles, well known pharaohs, and their religious beliefs all hold influences into the modeling of the ancient history. The time period of c. 5500 B.C.E., through the death of Cleopatra in c. 30 B.C.E., is by far one of the most interesting, yet complex periods in the ancient world. The woman would wear ankle length dresses that would show their breasts and the
A common theme in Kahlo’s works of art is life experience. She has produced over 200 paintings, drawings, and sketches related to her physical life experiences, including depictions of her physical and emotional well-being, as well as her unstable relationship with Diego Rivera. Frida paints with the vibrant color and form of Mexican folk art and in her works her pain and passion are often reflected. Additionally, of her 143 paintings, fifty-five of them are self-portraits. Kahlo once said, “I paint
the divisionism or pointillism painting technique which was a divergence from the previous painting styles. Seurat's use of color theory is a major component of this unique masterpiece and an area for further discussion. However, first, a brief history, He was born on 2 December 1859, in a little street in the tenth arrondissement municipaux, administrative
At the Telfair Museum, a part of the Monet and the American Impressionist exhibit included The Unpretentious Garden by Gari Melchers. The work is an Impressionist style painting due to its rough brushstrokes and bright vibrant colors. This painting was started in 1903 and finished on 1909. This painting is actually part of the Telfair’s permanent collection. Melchers was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 11, 1860. His family was very supportive of the arts; his father, in fact, was a German-born