Art History

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  • An Analysis Of Christopher Bruce's 'Little Red Rooster'

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    Creative Arts has been a commentary on political and social issues throughout the world, through a use of both movement and non-movement elements. This enables the message of the dance to be successfully conveyed through a variety of attributes. Rooster is an energetic and entertaining piece that features Christopher Bruce’s perspective of the world in the Sixties, which are the era of a cultural revolution and the rise of feminism. The Oppression of women is portrayed through dance and lyrical movement

  • Examples Of Modernism In The Great Gatsby

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    Modernism in literature is defined as the struggle many had with new ideas and discoveries challenged in their previous life.Think of it as the cause and effect movement,what the person did in the past affects their present.The Great Gatsby is a great example of this, all the characters problems are caused from themselves. The whole book is about a veteran trying to get his past love to love him again. While trying to do this adultery, murders, and many crimes were committed. If you look at the smaller

  • St Francis And The Sow

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    Confucius, the well-known philosopher during the Spring and Autumn era of Chinese history, once said “Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” In other words, people sometimes overlook certain elements of things that can be considered beautiful when it is not shown physically. Like so, Galaway Kinwell’s poem, “Saint Francis and the Sow”, talks about the inner beauty within everything. I think the theme of the poem is that beauty exists within everything, even within a dirty animal like

  • Dual Nature Of Art Analysis

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    Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story.” Art is an expression of the human imagination and as Nelson describes it, violence is a form of art. Some people might even define violence as another form of expression- one of anger. Both authors find that the creators of this violence or art have the ability to shape the way their audience perceives the world. In addition, the reactions of the spectators influence the way media and stories are portrayed. Art is an expression of creation, whereas violence

  • Art Analysis: My Forebears Were Pioneers By Philip Evergood

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    Analysis: My Forebears Were Pioneers While most forms of art have a particular meaning to the artist who created it, the viewer of a piece of art may interpret it in an entirely different way. In this paper, I will provide an analysis of the painting My Forebears Were Pioneers, by Philip Evergood. This analysis will not only include my interpretation of the meaning of the painting, but will provide thoughts as to why the piece of art tends to catch the viewers’ eye and draw him or her in

  • Greek Yogurt Research Paper

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    Bibliographical Essay: Greek Yogurt in U.S. Media The media is such a powerful source to convey and obtain information. In recent years the media has been focusing on a well-kept Greek secret, yogurt. Greek yogurt has become an overnight phenomenon in the U.S. The media has been at the foreground of this Greek yogurt craze. It can be seen in newspapers, articles, and magazines. After reviewing American media sources, one can obtain a better understanding as to why the media is saying that Americans

  • Art Analysis: Plugged In

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    Art is seen everyday and sometimes not much thought is put into what we are looking at. When I walk around my house and at Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville’s campus, I see art all over the place. I usually just look at them and make a quick first impression on it. One piece of art that has really struck my attention is “Plugged In” by Shelby Fleming. For some reason, this sculpture really stands out to me. I pass it everyday and I have never actually gotten the chance to look at and

  • Stutchbury's Tectonic Traditions

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    The tectonic, levels of abstraction and the figurative were described as the three traditions that distinguished Australian architecture by Phillip Goad in New Directions. These design traditions are widely utilised and persistent in Australian architecture. Ever since the German Enlightenment, the tectonic has been extensively explored and studied, it impacted many post-industrial countries including Australia. This essay will elaborate the theoretical dimensions of the tectonic tradition, discuss

  • The Use Of Sound In The Game, A Suspense Movie

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    Americans fascination toward movies has progressed as technology advances. From the black and white era, to actuality where movies can be observed in various dimensions, such as 2D and 3D. The use of sound, editing and cinematography are elements used in movies with the intention to create and cause distinction. The Game, a suspense movie in which all elements take effect in order to cause interest in the audience. However, sound in this particular movie takes events to a new perspective as it intrigues

  • William Zinsser: A Comparative Analysis

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    A Compare and Contrast essay is a paper that evaluates two different ideas or things. For instance, when you are asked to evaluate a recent car’s performance, you would have to list the advantageous and disadvantages of the model. The evaluation would be more effective if you compare it with a previous model, it would allow the reader to form an analogy with the new vehicle. Compare- Contrast essays allow the audience to visualize the similarities between to similar, yet different, objects. A Division