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Vincent Van Starry Night
424 words
Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night is a marvelous
painting in which Van Gogh paints a picture that
is colorful and descriptive. This painting can be
described as mysterious and intriguing. It can
signify a variety of moods, objects, and
atmosphere. Van Gogh portrays a small French town
located in the countryside. This town is
characterized by rolling mountains, big starry
sky, small houses, green fields, a large tree, and
a church. He uses these details to paint a story
full of color and intrigue. ...
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Asher Lev And His Ruling Passion
935 words
A ruling passion in an individuals life has the
ability to demonstrate an effect on a persons life
including the atmosphere surrounding them. In the
novel My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Photo, the
author traces the making of a great painter from
the time of Asher being an ordinary boy, to his
response to his ruling passion, leading to his
successful yet controversial exhibitions of being
a distinguished painter. The book centers on the
growing separation between Asher and his family
and his commu...
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Glass Doors Dimensional Space
1,220 words
It was the day of April 13, 2000. I woke up at
exactly 12 oclock because my boyfriend was to pick
me up at 1 like we planned the night before. The
day looked quite nice, but I was in a fowl mood. I
got into a car accident the night before and had a
huge argument with my parents about the car. I
finally dragged myself into the shower and got
ready in half an hour. Then I went downstairs, sat
on my couch, and repeatedly told myself the day
would hopefully turn out better than last night.
At around...
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Museum That One Italian Art Renoir
659 words
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born in 1841 to a tailor
and dressmaker. He attended a Christian Brother's
School where he was taught the rudiments of
drawing. At the age of 13 he was apprenticed to a
firm of porcelain painters, Levy Freres et
Compagnie, whose workshops were near the Louvre.
At the same time, he took drawing lessons from the
sculptor Callouette. After serving his
apprenticeship as a porcelain painter, he worked
for a M. Gilbert, a manufacturer of blinds. In
1860 he became a student of...
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Brush Strokes Port Arthur
1,431 words
Born on October 22 nd 1925 in the oil-refining
city of Port Arthur, Texas ne Milton Ernest
Rauschenberg, he later renamed himself Robert
after his Grandfather. Rauschenberg's father was
one of the many blue coloured workers in the oil
refineries whilst his mother worked as a telephone
operator. He first studied art during his final
years at high school but this was quickly cut
short when in 1943 he entered the local University
of Texas to study Physics only to be expelled in
his first year due t...
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Danger Of Getting Shocked Feel A Sense Plugs
914 words
Every young man my age dreams of being the next
Michael Jordan, or the next Troy Aikman. For me,
it was quite different. I wanted to actually do
something that would make a difference in other
people's lives; I wanted to be a police officer.
My dream was shattered when I realized that the
majority of them lie more than they tell the
truth. The next big thing I wanted to be was a
mechanic because I loved the feeling I got when I
made something start up after being dead and in
hibernation for a lo...
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Public Property Graffiti Gang
526 words
Graffiti, the tagging of property without the
permission of property owners, is a crime. Tagging
has been the most common form graffiti for the
last decade. While the label is often applied
generically, those are involved in graffiti scene
of city identity. A number of different names of
various style of graffiti currently in use.
Research evidence strongly supports that the urban
decay graffiti encourages if left unchecked...
Because it fosters impressions that the crime is
rift, the seemingly ...
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Clean Air Act Effects Of Acid Rain
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When looking at air pollution, we can see that
there are many types, one type is acid rain.
Scientists have discovered that air pollution from
the burning of fossil fuels mainly in power
stations and industry in countries such as
Germany, United Kingdom and other economically
developed countries is the major cause of acid
rain. Acidic deposition or acid rain as it is
commonly known occurs when emissions of sulphur
dioxide (so 2) and oxides of nitrogen (no) react
in the atmosphere with water, oxy...
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Brownings Del Sarto Browning Could Easily Poem
1,552 words
Robert Brownings poem, Andrea del Sarto presents
the reader with his views on the painters life, an
artist who has lost faith in the Parnassian ideal
of living for art, and now has to use art as a
living. The poem looks at the darker side of the
painter when he was older, and expresses a lot
about Browning as well, and how he thought his
work was perceived, and the context of his life
and times. The poem covers many ideas and themes,
which not only create a powerful poem, but also
create comment...
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20 Th Century Lucie Smith
1,238 words
Have you ever seen a painting of two fighters
going at it hot and heavy on a stag night? If you
have, then chances are that you have just seen a
painting of George Bellows from Tom Sharkeys
Athletic Club in New York City. Prizefights were
among some of his favorite subjects, although he
only did few paintings of them. George Wesley
Bellows was an American realist painter in the 20
th century. He was thought of as an artist of the
Ashcan school, although he wasnt one of The Eight,
which included ...
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History Of The Surrealist Art Movement
1,843 words
Sometimes through history, something comes along
that changes everything as it has been known thus
far. In the 1920 s, such an art movement came
around that changed the way art was defined. The
Surrealist art movement combined elements of its
predecessors, Dada and cubism, to create something
unknown to the art world. The movement was first
rejected, but its eccentric ideas and unique
techniques paved the way for a new form of art.
The Surrealist art movement stemmed from the
earlier Dada moveme...
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Style Of Painting Edouard Manet
1,685 words
Edouard Manet is regarded as the inventor of
modern art and the godfather of Impressionism. He
is also the last figure of the great classical
art. He wasn't the Impressionist but young
painters adopted his dynamic style of painting,
sharp natural lighting and bold colouring. Manet
was a shocking artist; his career is studded with
scandals that he did not seek to create. He
rejected traditional, academic style of painting
and conventional themes. He began taking everyday
objects and pulling out o...
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Blind Priest Couldn Chooses Alf Thomas Baker Catherine
1,983 words
In the book, Catherine Called Birdy, Catherine has
many limitations being a teenager in Medieval
English Society. Not only can she not marry for
love, she is forced to marry whomever her father
chooses, which is the richest man that will give
her father the most money. She cannot escape this
destiny in any way, except perhaps by becoming a
nun. Catherine is willing to do anything to get
away from her beastly father and his manipulative
plans- even sew, which she completely detests.
Catherine is ...
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Scenes To Paint Impressionist Exhibition Monet
609 words
Over the years there have been many respectable
artists but one of the most famous of these
artists would have to have been French
impressionist Claude Oscar Monet. Monet was born
on Nov. 14, 1840 in Paris, France and started
showing an appreciation for art at an early age.
When he was nineteen Monet decided that he wanted
to attend art school and soon after that he
entered the studio of Charles Genre. While he was
there he met and worked with other respectable
artists such as Frederic Bazille, ...
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20 Th Century 18 Th Century
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Clown a performer, usually in a circus, who plays
the fool, performs practical jokes, and does
tricks to make people laugh. Other names for
clowns are buffoon, jester, fool, conjurer, mirth
maker, tumbler, gleeman, mime, actor, harlequin,
merry counselor, comic, and puppeteer. Even though
there are many types of clowns, each clown
develops a face, meaning a personality. A clown s
face, once created, becomes the clown s unique
personal property. Whiteface The oldest type of
clown is the whiteface...
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Royal Academy San Fernando
402 words
Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes was born on
March 30, in the year 1746, in Fuendetodos, a
small village in northern Spain. At the age of
fourteen he became an apprentice for a local
artist, Jose Loan. Later he traveled to Madrid
where he took interest in the last of the great
Venetian painters. After attempting and failing to
enroll in the Royal Academy of San Fernando, Goya
then traveled to Rome, Italy. Then on to Sagossa
in 1771 where he painted fresco in several local
churches, establishin...
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Leonardo Da Vinci School Of Athens
1,012 words
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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Piggy And Ralph Remind The Boys
1,524 words
Children all over the world hold many of the same
characteristics. Most children are good at heart,
but at times seem like little mischievous devils.
Children enjoy having fun and causing trouble but
under some supervision can be obedient little boys
an d girls. Everybody, at one time in their lives,
was a child and knows what it is like to have no
worries at all. Children have their own interests
and react to different things in peculiar and
sometimes strange ways. For example, children are
enc...
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Impressionist Movement Van Gogh
640 words
Art Post Impressionism Post Impressionism Art
critics first used the term post-impressionistic
in 1911 to loosely describe the work of a few
artists whose paintings reflect Impressionistic
principles, but were created after the movement
had lost favour in the late seventeenth century
(around 1885). Significant artists whose works
have been defined in this category include Paul C
zanne (1839 - 1906), Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903)
and Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890).
Post-Impressionists, these few in ...
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Persistence Of Memory Salvador Dali
999 words
As a young man, Dali attended the San Fernando
Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid. Early recognition
of Dali's talent came with his first one-man show,
held in Barcelona in 1925. He recieved
international fame when three of his paintings
were shown in the third annual Carnegie
International Exhibition in Pittsburgh in 1928. In
a way, this was was his prime starting block.
After this, Dali went to Paris the following year,
again holding a one-man show, and at this point
Dali joined the Paris Surreali...
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