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One Of Picasso One Of The Greatest
1,091 words... ut with fellow artists in the area, which would exemplify the fact that he was not in a depression or some sort of downward spiral. One of Picasso's most famous pieces from this time was Old Man and a Guitar, which was done with a dismal blue haze and very dull colors. The painting was of an old man hunched over playing a guitar. Since the painting had the blue haze over it seemed very dismal and one got a sense of pain and anguish through the old man. With wrinkles, bare feet, and tattered ...
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Peace Treaty Sun God
523 wordsWhen most people think of the seven wonders of the ancient world, they usually think of pyramids. Some of them know that the Colossus of Rhodes is simply put, amazing. Some people believe that it was a small statuette to a Dorian King, but evidence proves that it was an enormous statue. Memoirs, journals, and diaries tell wonderful stories about the Colossus, and are pretty much all the same. Some exaggerations on its thick layers of gold were not true, but the Colossus was composed heavily of c...
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Iconic Oil And Painting
1,753 wordsHind site is always 20 / 20. Looking back on history, especially the history of painting, one can decipher a great deal about the time it was painted in and the changes in those times. One can understand the value systems, the ethics, government, morality, economics and personal lives of the times reflected in paintings. Periods of art change to what the society demands at the time. The renaissance literally means the rebirth. The rebirth of antiquity, the rebirth of God (the Catholic Church), a...
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Attacking Feign Incapacity Foe Secretly Arranging Game
1,383 wordsDiplomacy is a strategic board game in which seven players compete for military control of Europe. The rules are very simplistic, as everything has been diluted down to the bare minimum. But the game itself is very complex, as it focusses on secret discussions between players to make plans, deals, threats, and lies. This makes for a very exciting, turbulent game. The Diplomacy Programming Project (DPP) aims to develop a complete Diplomacy-playing software package. There are many difficulties to ...
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Sos Pad Or Scouring Pad Sos Pad Or Scouring Dishes
941 wordsMany of us have common household chores. Some more than others; we have some we absolutely hate, and some we dont mind. A common household chore I hate is cleaning up and doing the dishes after supper. Although my sister Emily and I rotate this harsh act every other night I am always trying to finagle her into doing it for me. To me doing the dishes is a form of punishment that no one should have to endure. There are just a few little jobs to be taken care of in the process of cleaning up after ...
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Leaders Who Ruled Sheep And Cattle Vikings
2,404 words... nce, the wearing of breeches by a wife and of a effeminate shirt by a husband, and a husbands friendliness towards the man who had killed his wife's brother. When a baby is first born it was shown to its father and if it was deformed he could have it killed. If the baby lived then it was sprinkled with water, a custom in the Viking society. The father would also choose a name for the baby. The name would be of good luck, or be the name of a recently dead kinsman. The baby was given a gift be...
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A Comparison Of The Baroque And Modern Flutes
2,200 wordsA comparative study of the use of the barque and modern flute in composition, with specific reference to V Sonata IV for flute and continuo by J. S Bach, and Sonata for flute and piano by Hindemith The baroque, or transverse flute is of great interest to me, mainly because of my own flute playing experience. Since listening to a concert which included both a modern orchestra and a baroque orchestra playing together in a specially written composition, and separately, I have considered the baroque...
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Duke Ellington Jazz Musician
1,717 wordsThe Life of a Pioneer One of the greatest jazz composers that has ever lived is, arguably, Duke Ellington. Born Edward Kennedy Ellington in Washington D. C. in 1899. By the age of 17 was playing professionally. In 1923 he moved to New York City where he started recruiting people for his orchestra. He started off with an average jazz band of ten people but through the thirties and forties that number greatly expanded. He started playing in small nightclubs, theaters, and on the radio. His biggest...
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Aircraft Drill And Bicycle Crank Bicycle Crank And Aircraft Drill Shape
332 wordsParts, Pieces and Remnants Abstract: The two pieces that have been chosen are the bicycle crank and aircraft drill. Reason of chosenshapecolorLife span material Other use Bicycle Crank Color, light weight Smooth rectangular Silver Long, dependable Aluminum- Aircraft Drill Interesting shape Helical Silver Life time Steel Drilling other objects Introduction: Having a knowledge about materials that have been used in an object, helps us better understand the technology around us. This experiment is ...
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Collection Of Short Stories Evidence To Support
2,393 wordsErnest Hemingway is easily one of the most important and influential authors of the twentieth century. He produced some of the most widely praised novels and short stories of our time. In short, Hemingway was a literary genius. He was a legend in his own time. As is often the case, however, legends usually have secrets lurking underneath the glamour. Ernest Hemingway had his secrets. Behind the large, bold man lived an insecure boy. This boy suffered great traumas both emotionally and physically...
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Quot Hemingway Gertrude Stein
1,666 wordsAt the time of Hemingway's graduation from High School, World War I was raging in Europe and despite Woodrow Wilsons attempts to keep America out of the war, the United States joined the Allies in the fight against Germany and Austria in April, 1917. When Hemingway turned eighteen he tried to enlist in the army, but was deferred because of poor vision; he had a bad left eye that he probably inherited from his mother, who also had poor vision. When he heard the Red Cross was taking volunteers as ...
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3,631 wordsAssuming the Presidency Fdr Introduction Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt helped the American people regain faith in themselves. He brought hope as he promised prompt, vigorous action, and asserted in his Inaugural Address, the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Born in 1882 at Hyde Park, New York now a national historic site attended Harvard University and Columbia Law School. On St. Patricks Day, 1905, he married Eleanor Roosevelt. Fol...
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Hors D Oeuvres Memories Of My Grandparents 50 Smell
796 wordsI have a lot of good memories of my grandparents 50 th anniversary. The Hiltons California ballroom, the dancing, and socializing with relatives were some of the memories. But most of all, the food was the best memory of all. The food served at my grandparents 50 th anniversary was colorful and delicious. One could not help but to see, smell, and eventually consume the food. The meal consisted of hors d oeuvres, the main course, beverages, and dessert. All of these delicacies combined made the a...
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Fudge Brownies Hors Doeurves Smell
772 wordsI have a lot of good memories of my senior prom. The Hilton s California ballroom, the dancing, and socializing with friends were some of the memories. But most of all, the food was the best memory of all. The food served at Castlemont High s senior prom was colorful and delicious. One could not help but to see, smell, and eventually consume the food. The meal consisted of hors d oeuvres, the main course, beverages, and dessert. All of these delicacies combined made the prom a satisfying experie...
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Crime Scene Physical Evidence
3,240 wordsForensic Science: Proper Crime Scene Techniques. Essay, Forensic Science: Proper Crime Scene Techniques. The word Forensic is derived from the Latin forests, meaning of the forum. 1 In ancient Rome, the forum was where governmental debates were held, but it was also where trials were held the court house. From that, forensic science has come to mean the application of the natural and physical science to the resolution of matters within a legal context 2. Forensic Science can be viewed as a tripa...
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Royal Academy Art
1,228 wordsBorn on March 30, 1746, in Aragon province of Spain. The reason for this man? s two lastname's is that it is a Spanish custom to take on both parents? last names to make a combination for their own, his father? s last name was Goya and his mother? s, Lucientes, but he is most widely known by the name Goya. He lived in a very common family of the time, he worked as a gilder for a short while with his father in the town he was born in, Fuendetodos. But due to the economical needs of his family, Go...
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16 Th Century 15 Th Century
1,153 wordsWrought-iron breechloaders Gun military technology Wrought-iron breechloader's Partly because of the difficulties of making a long, continuous barrel, and partly because of the relative ease of loading a powder charge into a short breechblock, gunsmiths soon learned to make cannon in which the barrel and powder chamber were separate. Since the charge and projectile were loaded into the rear of the barrel, these were called breechloader's. The breechblock was mated to the barrel by means of a rec...
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11 Th Century Pieces Of Metal
2,275 wordsIf you had mentioned seeing a Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), or spaceship from another planet 100 years ago, you would probably be thought of as a raving lunatic. If you had mentioned one 50 years ago, the case would be thought about, but with much suspicion. Today, many people would believe you, and, if you had evidence to prove it, the government would take a very close interest in your case, yet many people would call you an idiot. Despite all the evidence that indicates UFOs exist, there ...
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Portrait Of A Lady Daisy Miller
1,213 wordsHenry James writings, particularly The Portrait of a Lady I read this book out of interest for another Henry James piece, liking Daisy Miller so much. I found that this book, as in Daisy Miller, has a female point of interest throughout. Isabel Archer is a young American girl brought to Europe after her father has died in America. Isabel is an independent girl, easily noticed by many others in her circle. I felt that Isabel was a woman in her time, in that she took notice of things that she woul...
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Moore Reclining Figures York Ny Frederick Henry
789 wordsSchultz 1 One of the greatest sculptors of the twentieth century was Henry Moore. His work had an impact on every country throughout the world. He was also a remarkable person. His natural seeming works were an inspiration to many artists. Henry Moore was influenced by anything that had to do with nature, this included the human form and the environment. Most of Moore s sculptures were carved from either stone or wood. On some instances he also used bronze. All of the examples I am using are don...
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