METROPOLOTIAN MUSUEM OF ART Fatima Lundy I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with my mom and my sister. I didn’t quite enjoy it at first‚ but as I explored the museum more‚ I began to feel enlighten at the sight of the different forms of art. It was hard for me to choose just two pieces out of all the amazing sculptures and paintings in this museum. I finally made the decision to write about two different pieces‚ from two different cultures‚ time periods‚ and even mediums. The first piece
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Reading for Appreciation and Enjoyment Reading literary selections like poems‚ short stories‚ novels‚ plays‚ or essays‚ not only provide pleasure. It also develop your analytical skills as you must consider each part of the text separately before you can interpret the meaning of the entire work and eventually appreciate it. Poems express ideas in a tighter‚ more compact way than prose as they do not include details and explanations common to the short story or novel. They are more concentrated
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Patrick Langteau 12/4/13 Music Appreciation Timeline Assignment The Middle Ages (450-1450) Genres: Gregorian Chant‚ Secular music‚ Church Music Time period: Church was the center of the musical scene at this time period‚ most music at the beginning was just vocal and sacred because instruments were not allowed in church at this point in time. As time progressed secular music began to pick up because people wanted to be able to have music outside of church and generally wanted something with
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My initial thoughts about this painting is that it seems to be a posed portraite done around the year 1500 judging by the subject’s clothing. It appears that the two men were positioned so that they could lean on the table‚ so I assume the artist painted them while they stood in front of him instead of relying on memory. The two men are dressed very well and give the impression of being explorers or possibly sailors. The detail is amazing so I think the original must be very large for the artist
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Jiang Hong Yuan Blk 306‚ Choa Chu Kang Avenue 5 Singapore 123456 15 July 2013 Editor‚ Choa Chu Kang Town Council Monthly Choa Chu Kang Town Council Office 123 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 1 Singapore 123789 Dear Mr/Ms‚ Suggestion for the Facility for Block 301 I am Jiang Hong Yuan‚ a student who currently living in Choa Chu Kang Avenue 5‚ Block 306. I am writing to give my opinion on the suggestions that have been raised about possible facilities. I think that the senior activity centre which
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Good afternoon. I am pleased to announce that one of our students‚ Marissa Kelleher‚ has been named a Commended Student in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program. Today‚ I presented Marissa the Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). About 34‚000 Commended Students throughout the nation (and the only one at GHS!) are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2014 competition for National Merit
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Centrally planned economy is defined as an economic system whereby economic factors are fixed by central authorities namely the states and the government of a respective nation. Such system is as opposed to one where decisions are made by private residents and companies‚ specifically the market economic system. Centrally planned economy approaches toward an assumption in which the market does not revolve around the utmost interest of the people‚ and that central power decisions are required in
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1 INTRODUCTION The Arts and Crafts Movement began in the last decades of the 19th century. It was developed by the ideas and views of William Morris who was inspired by John Ruskin. William Morris was a dynamic and multi-talented man. His name is “indissolubly linked to wallpaper design” (William Morris & Wallpaper Design‚ [sa]). All his designs were made by hand and not machines because Morris believed that “the tastelessness of mass-produced goods and the lack of honest craftsmanship might be
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According to the English dictionary‚ compassion is defined as a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune‚ accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. It would benefit many people to have this quality for their profession. One of the most important careers to have this quality for is nursing. As a nurse dealing with sick people one always has to do their best to make sure the patient is not only feeling better physically‚ but emotionally as well
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pieces of artwork. They can be described as knives with musical notes on the blade‚ and are extremely rare Many of the articles on the include a piece of artwork from the Renaissance period. How are music and art related? Do you think that the music of the period is reflected in the art of the period?
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