which writers and artists comment on one another with appreciation‚ as when Petrarch likenedSimone Martini‚ and Ugolino Verino likened Sandro Botticelli‚ to Apelles. There were also various allusions to the dawning of a new age with Dante‚ Petrarch‚ Cimabue‚ Giotto and Duccio. Of greater moment is the inclusion of arts in humanistic memorializations of the illustrious‚ notably the accounts of artists’ lives written by Vasari and Karel van Mander.
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Throughout history‚ humankind has witnessed multiple relevant chapters that have drastically changed the world to the currently known and admired. Such events have marked important periods in history and have been certainly influential in numerous ways‚ ideologically‚ socially‚ politically‚ and undoubtedly artistically. However‚ some eras have been the mere recreation or blend of other significant periods. The Renaissance‚ which began in the early 14th century in the city of Florence‚ Italy‚ is a
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featured in films including James Bond‚ ‘Ocean’s Thirteen’‚ ‘The Young Victoria’ and ‘Black Swan’‚ to name but a few. Collaborations have also ensued with the music industry and Swarovski crystals have appeared in the shows of Kylie Minogue‚ Beyoncé and Madonna * Swarovski has a long heritage within stage‚ screen‚ lighting and fashion dating back to 1895. From the time Audrey Hepburn dazzled on screen wearing the famous Swarovski tiara in Breakfast at Tiffany’s to Christian Dior designing Crystal Aurore
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Nursing as a profession has been witness to numerous changes. From the environments within which care is given to patients‚ to the type of dress that nurses wear‚ many obstacles have been met and overcome up to the present day. Research within the profession of nursing is one aspect that has observed numerous changes as it has developed. Though‚ nursing came to Nigeria through the British Colonial masters. They provided services and medical care for wounded soldiers at the furtherworth Hospital
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Louis Vuitton Presentation of the company Louis Vuitton is an international luxury French fashion house specialized in trunks and leather goods‚ founded by Louis Vuitton in 1854. As an emblem of the French luxury‚ Louis Vuitton knew how to make way on the international scene‚ by advancing an image of quality‚ elegance and refinement. Today‚ Louis Vuitton is one of the most recognizable and powerful brands in the world with more than 300 stores in 44 countries around the world and 2‚7 billion of
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How does the dramatic device of the fool contribute to the comedy in Twelfth Night? Feste is Shakespeare’s comedic tool in Twelfth Night. He uses puns and a mix of prose and iambic pentameter to titillate the audience. However‚ in a different manner‚ Malvolio is also presented as a fool‚ but in the sense that he is at the end of the jests of others‚ which amuses us due to how Shakespeare has made the audience dislike him. Typically‚ in Shakespeare’s comedies such as As you like it‚ the fool is
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* History * Historiographic metafiction * Blurring the line between fact and fiction * The epigraph * Engaging in an act of construction * Grace’s unreliability * Self-conscious construction * Unreliability * Historical context of Grace’s narrative which suggests unreliability [ch10] * Offered a series of stories that are being put together - narrative construction over truth *
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From Obsession to Failure In literature‚ a character’s obsession with key events in their life can lead them to either success or failure. Obsession is defined as an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person’s mind. In Robertson Davies novel‚ “Fifth Business”‚ the central character’s intruding thoughts bring him to failure. Throughout the novel‚ it is evident that Dunstan Ramsay’s obsessions are what cause his slow‚ tragic‚ exclusion from society
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How has Luhrmann reflected and represented classical mythology‚ modern music and archetypal characters to convey the contrasting attitudes to love in his film Moulin Rouge? Truth‚ beauty‚ freedom and above all: love; these are the key principles of the bohemian revolution. Luhrmann represents and portrays these themes in a variety of different ways throughout Moulin Rouge. The film has strong links with the Orpheus myth giving Moulin Rouge a predictable‚ yet classic storyline. Through the use
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terrible when you aren’t sure if you are watched while you’re having a bath. What’s more‚ famous people often have to put their lifes at risk. Tom Cruise has been pursued at high speed trought the tunnel in Paris where Princess Diana was killed. Or when Madonna was promoting the film Evita in Rome‚ she had to drive away at 130 kph with her baby in the car. The paparazzi didn’t even give her any time to strap the baby into the car. No wonder that this group of
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