“In the beginning there was darkness everywhere and chaos ruled‚” a quote from Pangu and the Creation of the World. This Chinese myth relates to my family because I come from a long line of Kim Dai Yong’s‚ which means to wear and use gold. My grandmother has taught me all that I know about the background of the Chinese. Pangu and the creation of the world states that everything was created through the cracking of an egg. This myth originates from China‚ has been added onto over time‚ connects to
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The Silver Donkey‚ a tale of a young English soldier who fled the chaos of the first world war to be founded by two French sister‚ Marcelle and Coco. Lieutenant Shepard is temporarily blind and has walked away from the war as he found it too hard to bear. The two sisters hide and feed the soldier and in return of their kindness‚ he tells the sister marvellous tales‚ each story connected to the keepsake he carries in his pocket: a perfect tiny silver donkey. The lieutenant‚ himself longs to cross
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being 92.10cm. Van Gogh’s night sky is brimming with energy and it contrasts with the silent village below. The town he depicts in Starry Night is somewhat from his imagination. Though parts of it related to the view of the village‚ such as the church. Van Gogh includes a cypress tree in the left foreground which gives off an eerie mood. The colours are deep and rich the lines are spiral and curved‚ the painting is top heavy and the stroke thick and rugged. The sky is organic‚ it spirals and the colours
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what Greeks believe it as a God. The god of reason and the rational was Apollo‚ while Dionysus was the god of the irrational and chaos. The Greeks did not think the two gods to be opposites or rivals‚ although often the two gods were interwoven by nature. The Apollonian is based on logical thinking and reason. In contrast with the Dionysian‚ that is based on appeals and chaos to the instincts and feeling. I think that the
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Freund 1939 18 in. x 24in. Painting/ Oil on Board Arkansas Art Center The painting‚ Arkansas Barley Fields‚ by Louis Freund is illustrated with a landscape‚ covered in greenish‚ brown grass‚ barleys‚ dark green trees‚ sky blue water and mountains. The sky above the mountains is blue with a few clouds‚ which may indicate that the time of day is evening or afternoon. This painting was made in 1939 and its medium is oil on a board. It is currently being shown at the Arkansas Art Center
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Ancient Greece were very similar. Both of these religions had major or “most powerful” god. In Ancient Greece Zeus‚ god of the skies and thunder‚ was believed to be the ruler of all the other gods and goddesses. The Ancient Egyptians believed in a god named Horus‚ god of the sky and protector of the Pharaoh. Horus was the most powerful god in Egyptian culture and the ruler of the sky just like Zeus. In both of these cultures if your family needed help you would pray to the god or goddess that you believed
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The moon is always bright as if it were smiling constantly‚ whereas man‚ who is spoiled by the many pleasures of the earth along with his fortune‚ always seems to have a sad look upon his face. Wordsworth enjoys the sight of the moon compared to the chaos and turmoil of the world around him that man has created on earth for themselves due to the continuous fighting from the wars. It appears as if Wordsworth is envious of the peace that the moon has about it. He wants to go against the same rule that
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like without the magic colors of a rainbow? What would the world be like if people weren’t black‚ brown‚ yellow or white skinned? Would diversity exist without color? What would the world be like if we couldn’t see the bright blue of the ocean or the sky? Would the horizon exist? Would we appreciate the beauty of a sunrise or a sunset? What would the world be like without the color of the flowers? Would mother nature be so wonderful? Most people may never have thought about what a colorful world we
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beginning there was darkness everywhere‚ and Chaos ruled. Within the darkness there formed an egg‚ and inside the egg the giant Pangu came into being. For aeons‚ safely inside the egg‚ Pangu slept and grew. When he had grown to gigantic size he stretched his huge limbs and in so doing broke the egg. The lighter parts of the egg floated upwards to form the heavens and the denser parts sank downwards‚ to become the earth. And so was formed earth and sky‚ Yin and Yang. Pangu saw what had happened and
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Day at the Museum In the history of humanity‚ civilizations have always made a place for fine arts or works to be displayed to the people; we know these places as galleries and museums. Presently many different genres of art are displayed but many of these works are similar in the fact that they are all influenced by styles developed in the early twentieth century. I went to visit a museum recently‚ I viewed the art it was filled with‚ and I left with a different view of art than when I had arrived
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