proportions for each focus of the piece. The mountains‚ sky and people and animals each take up 1/3rd of the painting. By proportioning the piece‚ the artist was able to help spectators focus on certain aspect of the painting. Since there is so many different objects to observe‚ it is easy to become lost in the painting. However‚ the artist was able to capture the focus the picture by creating the proportions of the painting. For example‚ the sky is placed far in the back‚ with little noteworthy
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beginning‚ the heaven and earth were still one and all was in chaos. The universe was like a big black egg‚ carrying Pan Gu inside itself. After eighteen thousand years‚ Pan Gu woke up from a long sleep. Because he felt suffocated‚ he took up a broad ax and wielded it with all his might to crack open the egg in which he is in. He formed the heavens and the cold‚ turbid matter formed the earth. Pan Gu stood between them‚ his head touching the sky‚ his feet planted on the earth‚ so that the heaven and the
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different things on earth. The Greek mythology was unlike the others because it was the only one to strongly use many different creatures and stories of how different things came to be on earth. Some of the main supreme beings that we can see are Chaos‚ Uranus‚ Mother Earth‚ the Titans‚ and Prometheus. In the Chinese creation myth‚ there are only two supreme beings P’anku and Nu’kua. "The first living thing was P’anku. He evolved inside a gigantic cosmic egg‚ which contained all the elements of the
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wings open‚ they bare a remarkable resemblance to the male genitalia. Visual imagery of the “October twilight‚” furthers the emphasis on Yeats’ depression and sadness as October in Ireland sees the arrival of grey skies which depicts Yeats’ conscience to his aging self. The grey skies that come in October metaphorically represent grey hair that Yeats’ is/will shortly grow as a result of his aging. As “twilight‚” is the point between day and night‚ Yeats’ sees his youth disappearing with the day
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oil on canvas. It can be found in the Dali Theatre and Museum‚ Figueres‚ Spain. The dimensions of Portrait de Paul Eluard (fig. 3) are 33 x 25 cm. The painting is of a man named Paul Eluard and is very abstract. The background is plain with a blue sky that fades from blue to white. The ground is a faded yet delicate brown. In the foreground there is much more detail. There is a portrait of Paul Eluard with a hand on his forehead. There is also a green monster facing a white mask on the right of the
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FRACTAL GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION Fractals is a new branch of mathematics and art. Most physical systems of nature and many human artifacts are not regular geometric shapes of the standard geometry derived from Euclid (i.e‚ Euclidian geometry: comprising of lines‚ planes‚ rectangular volumes‚ arcs‚ cylinders‚ spheres‚ etc.) Fractal geometry offers almost unlimited ways of describing‚ measuring and predicting the natural phenomena. “Why is geometry often described as ‘cold and dry’? One reason lies
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against Marduk‚ the king who we know as the storm god. Likewise‚ in the Baal Cycle‚ Yam‚ who is the sea‚ faces Baal‚ another storm god. Both works show the idea that storm gods represent order‚ while the sea‚ having dragon-like features‚ represents chaos. In Enuma Elish‚ Tiamat loses the battle against Marduk while the same thing happens in the Baal Cycle with a storm god‚ Baal‚ overpowering the sea‚ Yam. Though these are two mythological selections that come from different cultural backgrounds‚ they
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City night. Its alive. The kaleidoscope of shimmering lights flicker in the distance as the starry sky sweeps over the city that never sleeps. Hazy clouds envelope the moon so it was in its own realm of perpetual darkness. The wet‚ desolate streets of the city rested in silence as the starry black sky wept over it. The water in the portholes shimmered by the glow of the bright‚ yellow street lamps. The small‚ green trees on the roadside swayed as the strong breeze hit them. • Above a faded zebra
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” (theoi). The first of the primordial gods‚ Gaea‚ originated from a need. The Earth was never constant‚ with shapes and textures constantly changing. The air‚ land‚ and sea were too intertwined for anyone to separate (Napoli & Balit 2011). It was chaos. The Earth longed for order‚ needed it‚ and that is where Gaea was born from. Pontus and Uranus also originated from a need‚ but Gaea was the first. Though the primordials and titans were all-powerful and magnificent‚ they led to their own defeat.
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a dark swirling chaos of water before the beginning of time. From this water rose from thoughts and sheer force of
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