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    Figure in art

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    FIGURE IN ART CONTEMPORARY VS RENNEISANCE CULTURAL From historical Renaissance aspect‚ the nude figure in art has always been represented as innocent and pure‚ as well sensual and sexual. Therefore contrasting to the contemporary point of view‚ whereas the nude is often a mirror reflecting the darkest parts in society through dehumanization‚ distortion and repulsion. Religion in society was quite superstitious back in the 1400’s and the artists beliefs in God where very strong and faithful‚

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    Statues are erected to reflect and / or represent an event or character that it depicts. The St. Catherines City Hall statue‚ erected in 1886‚ represents a militia member from the Winnipeg 90th division named Private Alexander Watson. The statue of Private Alexander Watson should be taken down as it does not represent what was once intended. Also‚ there are other concerns that support the removal of the statue‚ with the restoration price being one of them. As well‚ modern thinking about Louis Riel

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    not statutorily regulated. Therapies operate within their own codes of practice which relate to the ethical actions of the therapist in any situation including teaching and sharing the benefits of such therapies through consultation. Aromatherapy and nail treatments teaching though must take into consideration legislation regulating the use of potentially harmful oils and substances: ● Control of substances hazardous to Health 2002 (COSHH) □ Good management which

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    Jaime Condori Ms. Gonda English 1551 10am 10 September 2012 ` Nails to a Blackboard On my Youngstown State ID user page there is a program for students to receive things from the instructors‚ whether it’s a syllabus or assignments‚ all these things are on a program known as Blackboard. Not all teachers use it‚ but since I’ve started I’ve had just over half a dozen instructors use Blackboard‚ and this semester more teachers are using it than ever. As of December 2010‚ Blackboard software

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    Abstract Stomata is important to plants because of their role in gas exchange and photosynthesis. Clear nail polish and clear plastic tape were used to make leaf impressions of A. floridanum. Once impressions were completed‚ compound microscopes were used to count the total number of stomata per slide. The counts of stomata were used to find stomatal densities‚ along with the open/closed ratios of stomata. Stomatal density and open/close ratio of stomata did not differ between the two locations

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    Hidden Figures Analysis

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    Hidden figure summary. The movie " Hidden figures " was made to acknowledge the forgotten efforts and successes of three African American women‚ who fought for what was right even with the opposition they faced. These three women have been forgotten but their works are to be forever remembered. Katherine Johnson‚ a physiatrist and a mathematician who contributed to the United States space program; Mary Jackson‚ the first African American female engineer; and Dorothy Vaugh‚ NASA’s first African American

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    Figures of Speech

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    Name ـــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Dateــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Activity 1: Simile and Metaphor  Decide whether the sentence contains a simile or a metaphor‚ and identify the two things being compared. Then change the simile into metaphor and vice versa: 1. The lake was a huge mirror in the moonlight. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. The dancer moved around the

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    Figures of Speech

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    1. Simile My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red‚ than her lips red: If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires‚ black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked‚ red and white‚ But no such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak‚ yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound: I grant I never saw a goddess go‚ My

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    Reliquary guardian figure

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    Reliquary guardian figure (bieri)‚ Fang‚ Gabon Essay Chapter 34 This stylized human figure has the body of an infant and the muscularity of an adult‚ a combination of traits suggesting the cycle of life. The sculptor designed them to sit on the edge of cylindrical bark boxes of ancestral bones‚ ensuring that no harm would befall the ancestral spirits. It’s made out of wood and dates back to late 19th century. This figure is symmetrical that greatly emphasize the head‚ and they feature a rhythmic

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    Edition of Cosmopolitan presents an advertisement about “America’s nail salon expert…since 1981‚” Essie. Essie’s nail polish brand is one that targets a wide variety of women. The purpose of this ad is to find a topic that all women can relate to‚ and that topic is the Nineties. Elements like a huge cassette tape and the phrase “as if” transports the viewer back in time‚ so Essie can introduce their new line of nineties themed nail polishes. This ad’s theme of the nineties evokes nostalgia in women

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