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    Emerging from darkness‚ pronounced by a bright unseen spotlight‚ a dramatic moment is captured forever in paint. The participants depicted are identified by the viewer through their gestures and garments and through analysis their scene location can be conjectured. 1.(.The man supporting Christ’s torso is Saint John. This can be determined by his youthful appearance and brilliant red cloak.) .The Virgin can be identified by her blue headdress and outstretched arm. 1.(This gesture is a natural expression

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    of various body parts from criminals of all sorts is quite common as a punishment. A beheading‚ however‚ was generally reserved for usurpers of power or those who had committed the act of treason against their ruler. The reasoning behind this unique punishment was the common association of one’s head with the ruling power of the king‚ and if one threw off their king‚ the head must follow as well. However‚ beheadings were not only limited to fellow Englishmen‚ but could be also used on those who were

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    What Is The Baroque Era?

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    The Baroque was an era of great changes in religion‚ politics‚ science‚ and economics. The Baroque Era began with the Counter-Reformation and ended with two types of revolutions‚ political and industrial‚ that changed the world. The baroque was also a period of scientific innovation led by the discoveries of Descartes and Galileo. Science was no longer based on Greek ideals or religious dogma‚ but on reason and empirical laws. The counter-reformation was The Catholic Church’s response to the Protestant

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    Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene and Her Maid depicts the story of Saint Sebastian’s injuries being tended to. Strozzi uses very dark colors throughout the painting. This painting appears highly realistic. You can see the emotion In Sebastian’s face as well as the paleness along with rosy red cheeks that the artist added. Sebastian’s mouth is open as if he is almost defeated but still has faith. The arrows are so carefully placed and where they were struck the skin is pale but has a slight hint

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    existing in the novel and war is the only reason which enforce all of them to show up in the particular consign. As we observe the different characters Hanna who is a Canadian Nurse‚ along with the English patient Almasy who appears English man. Caravaggio who is a Canadian thief and works for the British intelligence. Kip would be another example of this‚ as he is an Indian who is working for the British in the war.  While

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    Additionally‚ in Girl with Peal Earring‚ people can infer that Jon Vermeer used four principles of design to demonstrate how he uses the elements of art in his masterpiece. By viewing this portrait‚ Jon Vermeer exhibits movement‚ variety‚ emphasis‚ and unity in his painting. Movement is shown when Jon Vermeer adds final touches to the painting‚ a small amount of colt paint is set to make it seem more delicate‚ sharpening the edges and darkening the color in some places. Next‚ variety is an important

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    which established a limited‚ constitutional monarchy. However‚ peace soon ended and they established a new government known as the National Convention it first focused on declaring France a Republic. The convention tried and executed Louis XVI by beheading him‚ but this only made France’s enemies more angry. Therefore‚ Maximilien Robespierre and his followers took control. After‚ Robespierre was killed it then changed into a military dictatorship. During this revolution‚ people’s rights increased

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    the measures that he took to preserve his position‚ and a true samurai would never put his desire for power before family. I think that Samurai Rising does an excellent job with portraying the unrest and violence in medieval Japan‚ with beheading after beheading. It also implies‚ through its main characters’ traits‚ that warriors and soldiers today can still follow the example of samurais who lived nine centuries

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    The Grippen family just lost their beloved Grandpa Joe. He left his eldest daughter Judith the executor of his estate. She is the oldest one of three of his children. Grandpa Joe never included any instructions on how he wanted his body put to rest. He offhandedly mentioned he wanted to be buried in a local spot where several of his ancestors are buried. He also stated he wanted a metal-lined casket and a large marble gravestone. Grandpa Joe had a modest life insurance policy and a moderate estate

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    such as no eating or drinking in public places during Ramadan‚ in daytime or smoking or drinking alcohol‚ but generally petty crime rate is very low perhaps because the culprits are harshly punished under Sharia law. Many countries still conduct beheadings even of women‚ (such as in Saudi Arabia) for crimes deemed serious enough to warrant such drastic repercussion. Such punishments are based on religious doctrine. In 2015‚ in a video released online‚ a Saudi women was beheaded by the local police

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