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    1 Why has apple been so successful? What do you attribute it to? Solution: Generally speaking‚ the reason why apple is successful is that there are there key points around great product and service‚ which are design thinking‚ clear development strategy and execution. What’s more‚ every point also contains many. Design thinking is the first‚ it is the bridge connecting designer and customer because of emotion can be transferred. In this aspect‚ Apple is the pioneer of personal computer for individual

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    Why has Conservatism been described as a philosophy of imperfection? (15 marks) Conservatism can be seen to be a ‘philosophy if imperfection’ according to O’Sullivan.This idea is manifested in their pessimistic view of human nature advocating Tradition‚ Pragmatism and Paternalism. As Burke states society should be ‘a partnership between those who are living‚ those who are dead and those who are born’ which clearly shows support of the status quo otherwise change and uncertainty can lead to disruption

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    polychromy term used to describe painting or painted decoration on the surface of sculpture polyptych An altarpiece or devotional work of art made of several panels joined together‚ often hinged so that its wings can be opened and closed as appropriate during Christian religious worship.  post and lintel a basic type of architecture in which upright elements (posts) support a horizontal member (lintel).  With this type of construction‚ the distance between the supports is determined by the weight

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    The Vikings were a powerful force in the history books. The Vikings had a need to raid and settle in other lands for these reasons land‚ revenge and wealth. The Vikings needed to raid and settle in other lands because Vikings lived in Scandinavia‚ in Scandinavia it is very hilly‚ covered in forest and had a lot of sandy soil which not idled for growing food. It is believed that the Viking raids start by the Frankish expansion. Charlemagne became the new Frankish king from 768 AD. He also forcefully

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    transition (Overholt‚ 2005 and Economy‚ 1998). China has shifted from the world ’s greatest opponent of globalization into a committed member of a global economy and advocate of globalization (Overholt‚ 2005). The pinnacle of this transformation and China ’s economic growth was its admission into to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on 11 December‚ 2001 (Allen et al‚ 2006 and Fishman‚ 2005). Consequently‚ China is now subjected to international trends and forces to a degree unprecedented since 1949 (Bijian

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    Art and Architecture in the Romanesque Era II Terms: -Furta Sacra: Tomb looting‚ “sacred theft” Abbey Church of Sainte-Fey Conques‚ France 1050-1120 Monastic (monks) church turned pilgrimage center Conques is a major pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela Contained relics of 4th century child-martyr St Fay Reliquary Statue of St Fay‚ Abbey Church of Conques France‚ Silver gilt over wooden core Skull reliquary Spolia

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    wore a kalasiris in a shorter variant. The dress is made of linen‚ which was perfect for Egypt’s hot climate. The dress is undecorated‚ but does have a lot of pleats going in various directions‚ which must have been very labour intensive. Head: The woman is wearing a wig‚ made of human hair or date palm fibres. The hair is curled and was kept together by wax. The wigs were only worn by wealthy people. Accessories: Jewellery was very popular in Ancient Egypt‚ no matter what you social status

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    Contemplative Vision: A Guide to Christian Art and Prayer Juliet Benner Page 39 “He was an astute follower of the Venetian school of artists and his works reflect their influence. He was considered to be a person of great personal piety and known to prepare himself by prayer and fasting whenever he set out to produce any sacred art.” Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat Beth Archer Brombert “The weather turned fearful; someone who has not seen the sea as turbulent as we saw it cannot

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    Color VS. Drawing Which is more important color or drawing? These two have always been fought over for centuries by Poussiniste and Rubenistes. Two great pieces of art that were created in the 1600’s are Peter Paul Rubens’ The Caledonian Boar Hunt and Nicolas Poussin’s Landscape with Calm. While Rubens argues that color is the most important part of the painting Poussin argues that the drawing is more important. In the paragraphs below I will talk about the paintings each individually and then compare

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    that use woman as the subject. Pop Art became very popular in the 1960’s. This subject matter often combines commercial‚ mass media and everyday images into the work. Richard Hamilton is credited with the Pop Art movement. His work “Just what is it that makes today’s home so different‚ so appealing?” is a collage of modern day images placed together to create a living room scene. Jasper Johns used a constant theme of using a boundary between art and everyday objects. He used these images

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