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Lord Of The Flies William Golding
1,061 wordsIn the Lord of the Flies, William Golding reveals, through the characters in his novel, the extent of evil in human nature and the complete dominance that magnificence has on this young society of innocent school boys. When an airplane full of english school boys crashes on a remote island, the boys are left alone with the absence of adult guidance and must find ways for survival. The setting seems to be a perfect backdrop for innocence and goodness to flourish. However, Golding opens the reader...
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Sistine Chapel Ft Tall
730 wordsThere are many different pieces and many different style of art in the world. But none may hold more power and creativity than the one about to be discussed. This pics of art is known to us as The Sistine Chapel. The Encyclepedia of America says "this chapel was built by Giovanni de' Dolci between 1471 and 1484 for Sixtus IV."This masterpiece" as it was called by Carlo Pietrangeli the writer of the report on the Sistine Chapel. Even though The Sistine Chapel is considered my many to be just a pi...
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Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes And Scandal In Bohemia
1,131 wordsThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The novel was first published in 1892. A Scandal in Bohemia was a short story about a woman who has pictures of herself and a high English nobleman. She used them to blackmail him. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a novelist, a detective-story writer, and a physician. He was born on May 22, 1859 and died on July 7, 1930. He began writing The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in 1890 and finished writing it in 1892. Sir Arthur Conan D...
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Andy Warhol Pop Art
1,159 wordsWhen considering the life and works of Andy Warhol, one thing is agreed upon: for good or bad, he changed the visual construction of the world we live in. By the time of his death in 1987 he was ranked on the same level with Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock as one of the three most important artists of this century. He was a working man, a social climber, a person who liked to build things, an acquirer of goods, and a known homosexual. These attributes all contributed to the interesting and com...
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Ralph And Piggy Ralph And Jack
1,554 wordsThemes and Issues Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. Lord of the Flies is a thought provoking novel, the main theme being the fact that men are inherently bound to law / moral society and without the influence of morality and the basic consensus of right and wrong we would slowly regress to our primitive and savage instincts. This essay will analyse the novel giving evidence to support the theme as well as discuss issues that may arise from it. Mr. ...
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A History Of Human Art And Body Painting
614 wordsIf the impulse to create art is a defining sign of humanity, the body may well have been the first canvas. Alongside paintings on cave walls visited by early people over 30, 000 years ago, we find handprints, ochre deposits, and ornaments. And because the dead were often buried with valuable possessions and provisions for the afterlife, ancient burials reveal that people have been tattooing, piercing, painting, and shaping their bodies for millennia. All of the major forms of body art known toda...
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Oak Tree Looked Back
1,331 wordsI was sitting hunched, waiting. I was watching for the other team coming down the driveway. I saw them. Dylan and Kyle went off to the right. Mike W. was hiding farther up the road. They found him and took him out. Then I saw Dexter coming up behind us. Justin and Jimmers saw us. I stood up and exchanged fire. Oh crap, Justin's on fully auto, Charlie said. I heard splat after splat. Aaron came up behind us. I told him to watch out because Dexter was back out there. There was so much scrub brush ...
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Italian Renaissance Middle Ages
851 wordsThe Northern Renaissance, and the Italian Renaissance are different in many ways and you can tell by the differences in their paintings, literature, and even the way they lived their life style. For the most part you can say that the Northern Renaissance was based upon the human belief with Christianity. While the Italian Renaissance was more humanistic, with the rebirth of the belief in human ability. That was the main difference. The other difference was the attitude. The attitude of the South...
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Perfect Society Apple One
408 wordsObjectivism Objectivism can be broken into 5 main categories. They are Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, Politics, and Aesthetics. Each of these makes up Ayn Rand's philosophy, which is called objectivism. Metaphysics is the belief that everything one knows they know only because they believe it to be true. Everything that is known can't be truly proven to be true because it is based on our perception of things. If a tabletop is hard, it is only because one perceives it to be hard and has been ...
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Van Gogh Starry Night
908 wordsVan Gogh had always been somewhat fascinated by the night. This fascination seemed to manifest itself further in Aries; Van Gogh often painted images of the night and nightlife during the night. He completed Cafe Terrace at Night as well as The Night Caf&# 1081; . The Night Caf&# 1081; was a further example of Van Gogh's belief that artists should "paint things not as they are... but as they feel them" (Philpott 40 - 41). Van Gogh had long associated particular colors with particular emotions. I...
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Leonardo Da Vinci Battle Of Anghiari
2,317 wordsLeonardo Da Vinci is one of the greatest and most ingenious men that history has produced. His contributions in the areas of art, science, and humanity are still among the most important that a single man has put forth, definitely making his a life worth knowing. Da Vinci, born on April 15, 1452, is credited with being a master painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer, and scientist. He was born an illegitimate child to Catherina, a peasant girl. His father was Ser Piero da Vinci, a publ...
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Time Life Books Ancient Egyptians
862 wordsWhen most people think of Ancient Egypt they think of Pyramids. To construct such great monuments required a mastery of architecture, social organization, and art that few cultures of that period could achieve. The oldest pyramid, the Step-Pyramids, grow out of the abilities of two men, King Djoser and Imhotep. Djoser, the second king of 3 rd dynasty, was the first king to have hired an architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb (Time-Life Books, 74). Imhotep was known as the father of mathematics, me...
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Paint In The School Classroom Walls Summer
416 wordsIn life, it is very important to help and teach others in any way possible. During my past four years in high school, I have used my talents and abilities in order to help benefit others and improve my community. Since childhood, I have always been very creative and artistic in all of my endeavors both academic and extra-curricular. In addition, I have always been a very enthusiastic student and have had a strong interest and desire to help teach other people. As I have grown older and more matu...
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Robin Williams Close Ups
910 wordsThe movie starts out with a high above the ocean shot with a sailboat floating around. Then another comes and bumps into Robin Williams boat. They than know that there is a love connection or you could say that they were soul mates. During these scene the camera was flying past the boats just above their heads. As the film continued the camera shots just became so what easy to notice but the editing was seamless. Now there was a shot of the two getting married and walking down the aisle. Here th...
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Music Pink And Blue Pink And Blue Okeeffe
1,147 wordsGeorgia OKeeffe is one of the most influential artists there is today. Her works are valued highly and are quite beautiful and unique. As a prominent American artist, Georgia OKeeffe is famous for her images of gigantic flowers, city-scapes and distinctive desert scenes. All of these different phases represent times in her life. Throughout the seventy years of her creative career, Georgia OKeeffe continually made some of the most original contributions to the art of our time. As Georgia Okeeffe'...
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Avant Garde Soviet Socialist
1,010 wordsGerhard Richter combines abstract and figurative elements in his paintings to express his own perception of reality. I. Michael Danoff, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, says of Richter's paintings: Ways of seeing are more certain than what is being seen. Richter organizes the formal elements space, line, colour, form, repetition and balance to fuse visual and invisible reality into a unified whole. Born February 9, 1932 in Dresden, East Germany, Richter knew he wanted to beco...
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Leonardo Mona Lisa
1,238 wordsGeniuses come few and far between in history. Hippocrates came in the late BC period. Einstein came in the late 1800 s-early 1900 s. Leonardo came in between the two of them, but is not recognized as well as they are. He was a brilliant human being. He was a master in the fields of painting, designing, engineering, and science. Most people know him merely as an artist, and some know him as an inventor, but not too many people know him for what he really was. This is because his life and his acco...
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Manet Painting Viewing Public
1,168 wordsManet Still Life Clarity, Contour, urbanity and virtuous ability to handle paint-such are the qualities that first strike us in Manet s art. Before we attempt to analyze the meaning of what s within Edouard Manet s work entitled still life, Grapes and figs, one must first identify, and note, the somewhat colorful events which occurred within the artist life, and note the way in which they must have led his work. Born in France in 1832, Manet was raised by his parents Auguste and Eugenie-Desiree ...
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Sistine Chapel Altar Wall
1,648 wordsMichelangelo was one of the greatest artists of all time. He excelled in architecture, sculpture, painting, poetry, and engineering. He was a true Renaissance man who lived a long emotional life. In painting The Last Judgment, Michelangelo was able to incorporate all that he had learned about the human body. He was able to show the way the body moved, as well as its displays of unrestrained passion, overwhelming grief, or endless torment. This is what makes The Last Judgment such a unique and ex...
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Heat Loss Specific Heat
2,132 wordsPhysics Group 4 Project? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? After being set our initial topic of the bath tub, we chose as a group to investigate the heat lost from a bath tub. ? We initially experimented with ideas such as using different shapes, sizes and materials. ? Eventually, we decided that the easiest option was to investigate how the thickness of a bath tub effects the heat loss, as well as how conduction, convection (evaporation) and radiation effected the heat lost from a bath tub and how we could r...
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