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W G One Author
680 words
Maggie Cookman September 27, 2000 The Reid House
was designed by W. G. Clark and Charles Menefee
and built in John's Island, SC in 1986. Menefee
and Clark designed primarily in the American
South. Clark and Menefee are known for their
"tripartite vertical organization. " The base
level normally consists of secondary bedroom (s)
/studio spaces and services. The First floor is a
"piano nobile of principal rooms with a
double-height living space. " The attic level
usually consists of the master bed...
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Late Night Early Morning
1,727 words
... not themselves. We, as viewers, are left with
the memory of those moments in our own lives, and
forced to examine our assumptions about who we are
and how we related to the world around us in the
way only true great art can make us do.
Deliberately so or not, in Hoppers still,
reserved, and blandly handled paintings the artist
often exerts a powerful psychological impact
distantly akin to that made by the Metaphysical
painter de Chirico; but while de Chiricos effect
was obtained by making th...
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Jean Michel Basquiat Davis Swing Landscape Jazz
1,136 words
Jazz has been an influence in many artists work,
from painting to other forms of music. Jazz is an
American music form that was developed from
African-American work songs. The white man began
to imitate them in the 1920 s and the music form
caught on and became very popular. Two artists
that were influenced by jazz were Jean-Michel
Basquiat and Stuart Davis. The influence is quite
evident in many of their works, such as Horn
Players, by Basquiat, and Swing Landscape, by
Davis. Stuart Davis was b...
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Saint Johns Wanted Emphasis
912 words
I was orphaned at the age of 11 and subsequently
spent four years as apprentice to Simone Peterzano
in Milan before going to Rome in 1593, where I was
employed my the Mannerist painter Giuseppe Cesar,
for whom I painted fruit and flower pieces. My
years with Giuseppe allowed me to develop my style
as a realist and, I attempted to paint what was
actually there in front of me, not what someone
thought should be there. Its like Ive said before,
It takes as much hard work to do flowers as it
does a ...
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Probable Cause Criminal Acts
613 words
CAUGHT ON TAPE Using Criminals Videos Against Them
By Edward F. Davis, M. S. , and Anthony J.
Pinizzotto, Ph. D. Article from FBI Law
Enforcement Bulletin In Sparta, Michigan, a 16
-year-old high school dropout with a criminal
record bludgeons a man to death, then cuts off his
head. In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, five teenagers
vandalize and burglarize eight homes and a school.
During their escapades, they blow up a live sea
trout in a microwave and get a dog high on
marijuana. In Los Angeles, a g...
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Corporal Punishment People Wrong
440 words
Corporal Punishment People a few years ago,
thought of the only way to punish someone who did
a sinister deed was to use corporal punishment.
This is meant to enforce pain to someone who has
done wrong by hitting them, beating them,
strapping them or even whipping them. These are
only a few examples of corporal punishment. Why do
we have corporal punishment, How do we benefit
from it and how do we abuse it? . The most obvious
reason for corporal punishment is to castigate one
for doing wrong by ...
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Digital Computers Pictures
412 words
The Digital Impressionism Digital Impressions The
nature of pictures has everything to do with
technology. This is as true for hand prints on the
walls of Lascaux as it is for a childs
fingerprinting or hi-tech computerized animations.
Unlike singing, which uses innate tools and an
invisible medium, people need external tools and
visible media to make pictures. As new tools and
techniques emerge, artists quickly start playing
with them. The effect is often profound. The first
mosaics, for exampl...
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Form Of Art Taking Place
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Douglas Barmore What constitutes as graffiti?
Graffiti is defined as any type of writing on a
surface of any type. If that is the case, then
would a cave mans drawings be considered graffiti?
If it is considered graffiti, then what is
different about then and now that would change the
worlds views about graffiti. Why is graffiti
against the law? Is graffiti an art form? Can
something that is done against the law, and with a
total disregard for others property be considered
art? The definition of...
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Woman Is Wearing Summertime And Spring Rain Painting
933 words
SUMMERTIME AND SPRING RAIN Upon first sight, it
appears that John Sloan's Spring Rain and Edward
Hoppers Summertime only common characteristic is
that they are both oil paintings on canvas. Spring
Rain, from the school of Impressionistic art, was
painted in 1912. Summertime, which possesses a
simplified, schematic style, was created over
thirty years later, in 1943. Therefore, there are
extreme differences in the two artists technique
and style. However, despite these differences, the
two painte...
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Fourth Of July Homer
1,753 words
Homer Winslow and Jules Breton, two men painting
the canvas of the nineteenth century. Comparing
their art gives birth to numerous differences and
unique qualities hidden within their work and
lives. Dressing For The Carnival, Homer 1877, and
The Weeders, Breton 1868, are fine examples of
their careers as artists. Beyond the aesthetic
merits of his work, Breton is significant as the
painter whose vision of French rural life best
embodies a set of late nineteenth- century ideals:
the charm and wh...
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Spanish Civil War Acute
971 words
The Joan Miro Working Thesis: The Catalan struggle
and Spanish Civil War greatly influenced Joan
Mir&o acute; ? s art; Mir&o acute; ? s techniques
of forceful strokes with paint and ceramics enable
Mir&o acute; to express his feelings and depict
the Catalan people? s struggle through art.
Surrealism in the 1920 s was defined as a
fantastic arrangement of materials that influenced
Mir&o acute; , due to the fact that he was one of
the most original and sympathetic artists during
the Surrealism per...
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Accepts A Theory Approach To Science World
670 words
I will explain in the following paper why I
believe that realism and instrumentalism are
erroneous approaches to science and why empiricism
seems to be the more valid approach. I believe
that truth is relative to language. The word
theory in greek means to be in front of. Our
science is limited by our language, because we use
our language as a way to construct our world. We
use our language and theories to paint over the
world what we think exists and while we use that
language to create that re...
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Manhunt For Ralph Jack Looked Mask
572 words
In Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, we find
a group of British boys stranded on a tropical
island while the rest of the world is at war.
Their plane has been shot down and they find
themselves without adults to tell them how to act.
As they struggle to survive, they encounter
conflicts that mirror the decayed society from
which they have come. We see Golding's theme come
about as we watch the boys begin to lose their
innocence and let their natural evil overwhelm
their otherwise civilized ...
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Subsequently Tricks Roderigo Perfect Villain Created Iago's
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The character of Iago is of extreme and pivotal
importance to the play as a whole. His character
is brilliantly defined, giving him a quality that
other characters in the story do not possess.
Iago's ability to project a conflicting quality or
emotion to the other characters enables him to
exploit them. It is this quality that Shakespeare
bestows on his villain which enables him to
dictate the plot so brilliantly. It is due to the
interdependence of the plays characters that
Othello allows indiv...
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Leonardo Da Vinci Metropolitan Museum Of Art
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During a time when Michelangelo and Leonardo Da
Vinci were the prime artists in Europe, a young
man by the name of Raffaello Sanzio was starting
to attract major attention with his artworks. The
Italian high renaissance was marked by paintings
expressing human grandeur and very humanistic
values. No one better portrayed the Italian high
Renaissance then Raphael Sanzio, with his
painting? s clarity and ease of composition,
Raphael was easily one of the greatest painters of
this period. Born in an...
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Hard Drive Operating System
744 words
Beginning Windows? 98 Instructor: Zip Poland Final
Exam 1. To format a high-density diskette to use
on my PC, I would first click on? My Computer? ,
(which is located on the desktop) and insert your
diskette, then right click on? 3? floppy? . Go to
format, then make sure? Quick? or? Full? are
checked, then click on the? start? button. 2. An?
Operating System? is the basic instruction for
your hardware and software so that the user can
interface with them. An example of an operating
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Heart And Soul Painful Memories
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Girl In Hyacinth Blue How Different Girl In
Hyacinth Blue How Different Owners Express
Feelings Toward Art Art renders the extraordinary
brilliance of peoples? lives. Susan Vreeland's
lovely Girl in Hyacinth Blue brings together an
artfully constructed reversed chronological novel.
A kind of contemporary hiding-place of a painting
credited to Vermeer all the way back to the moment
the work was fathered. The purpose of art is to
provide a sense of grace and fulfillment to the
heart and soul. Verm...
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Paint A Clear Picture Grapes Of Wrath
212 words
The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath is a novel
by John Steinbeck that exposes the desperate
conditions under which the migratory farm families
of America during the 1930 s live under. The novel
tells of one families migration west to California
through the great economic depression of the 1930
s. The Joad family had to abandon their home and
their livelihoods. They had to uproot and set
adrift because tractors were rapidly
industrializing their farms. The bank took
possession of their land b...
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Indonesia Raden Saleh Raden Saleh Learned Artist
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Raden Saleh: The Romantic Aristocrat From
Indonesia Raden Saleh: The Romantic Aristocrat
From Indonesia Art: Raden Saleh: the romantic
aristocrat from Indonesia Raden Saleh, born into a
noble Javanese family in 1807, became a pioneer of
modern Indonesian art. Although he was the first
Indonesian artist to paint in the Western style,
the fact that he expressed individuality and
creativity in his work (as opposed to the
traditional approach which stressed the
reproduction of established forms and ...
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Courbet Realist Art
556 words
Gustave Courbet was born in 1819 to a farming
family in Organs, France. He was on his way in
1841 to Paris to study law. He than changed his
mind and began studying art and painting. He
learned to paint by copying pieces of master
artists. Courbet started and dominated the French
movement toward realism. This was a different type
of art to many. The viewers were used to seeing
pretty pictures that made life look better than it
was. Courbet on the other hand portrayed real
life, ordinary people a...
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