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    Portraiture Case Study

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    Portraiture Case Study “Some of the most fascinating portraits are those that offer the viewer an emotional or psychological insight into their subject” Compare and contrast the work of THREE artists who have explored the genre of portraiture. A portrait is typically defined as a representation of a specific individual‚ such as the artist might meet in life. “It could be drawn‚ painted‚ sculpted or photographed. A portrait is usually a statement‚ made firstly by the sitter‚ who wishes to be seen

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    Rizal

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    Torre) was introduced. This stood more as a second story of the movie as the said scenes progress throughout the movie as Rizal’s thoughts. As the two novels spread throughout the Philippines‚ a certain and somewhat unassuming character in the name of Andres Bonifacio grabs a hold of a copy of a Rizal novel and instigates a rebellion with his founded Katipunan which upheld a full-blown revolution. Archbishop Bernardo Nozaleda (Peque Gallaga) takes notice of this‚ claiming that Rizal gave the primary incentive

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    Finals Rizal

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    Cebu 23. Maria Agoncillo – Agui’s 2nd wife 24. Juan Sitges – Carcinero’s successor 25. Florencia Garcia – Jose Burgos’s mother 26. Panday Pira – pseudonym of Padre Serrano Laktaw 27. Plaridel – M. H. del Pilar’s pseudonym 28. Andres Bonifacio – great plebian 29. Thomas a Kempis – author of Imitation of Christ 30. George Taufer – adopted Josephine Bracken 31. Col. Francisco Olive – judge advocate 32. Rafael Dominguez – appointed judge advocate by Col. Olive

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    Andre Dubus’ “Killings” and Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story” both deal with violence and the moral ambiguity surrounding it‚ although the authors employ different approaches based on the emotional response they are trying to create in the reader. Because the stories are set in dissimilar environments‚ the way in which the authors depict violence is geared to the setting in which it occurs. However‚ the harmful effects of violence on the human psyche are portrayed in similar ways in

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    El Presidente

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    for giving him the opportunity to attend the full restoration of Philippine independence on July 4‚ 1946. As the rebels gain ground in Cavite and several provinces‚ its Magdalo and Magdiwang factions convene to elect a provisional government. Andres Bonifacio oversees the Tejeros Convention‚ which elects Aguinaldo as president‚ Mariano Trias as vice-president‚ and himself as interior minister. He storms out of the convention when Daniel Tirona objects to his election. Aguinaldo’s brother

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    Exile in Dapitan

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    Life and work of Rizal chapter21 summary? Answer: EXILE IN DAPITAN Arrival in manila. Rizal and his sister Lucia arrived in Manila at nooon of Sunday‚ June 26‚ 1892‚ on board the small steamer Don Juan. The met by s platoon of carabineers and their commander. While the carabineers were inspecting their luggage‚ a captain and sergeant of the Guardia Civil Veterana (Manila Police)‚ both in disguise‚ watched the inspection procedings. After the customs inspection‚ Rizal and his sister were allowed

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    Rizal Reflection

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    It all started with stating the truth Rizal sapamamagitan his novel. The Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo became the step to increase the curtain to expose to the view that the deceptive words nasalikod government and church. In the novel answered the destructive defamatory allegation to the Filipinos. Stated the poor condition of the Philippines‚ they cry. Because of Rizal’s novel‚ lived in the hearts of the Filipinos their anger at government rebel and achieve independence of the Philippines

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    The Economic Condition of the Philippines during the Pre-Spanish era Economy during the Spanish Colonial Period Ferdinand Magellan set out from Spain in 1519 on the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe with five ships and a complement of 264 crew. Three years later in 1522‚ only the one ship‚ the Victoria‚ returned to Spain with 18 men.  The Philippines were the death of Magellan. The expedition sighted the island of Samar on March 16‚ 1521. Magellan was welcomed by two Rajas‚ Kolambu

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    “Killings” by Andre Dubus is a short story about a father who seeks out vengeance for the murder of his twenty-one year old son only to learn that revenge will only make things worse. The father‚ Matt Fowler‚ is haunted by the tragedy that has befallen his youngest son. Retribution is a common human desire because people feel that it offers the truest form of justice; however‚ this action is against the law of the land and is thought of as reckless to pursue. The author uses foreshadowing‚ imagery

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    Juan Nakpil

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    Juan Nakpil as Philippine National Artist Since then‚ the title “National Artist of the Philippines achieved its” achieved its complexity and great honor for having a broad criteria of choosing the nominees. It has been a prestigious award which fully granted for those who greatly excel and contributed widely in the development of Philippine arts. Philippine Arts‚ which plays a vital role for the preservation and commercialization of our own culture‚ should be a product of fully Filipino style

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