artistic creativity‚ literary circles appeared and disappeared according to people meetings‚ while painters and drawers got especially inspired by this joyful sometimes outrageous but full of fancy atmosphere that broke completely with the rigid classicism of that period. Moulin Rogue takes place in Montmarte (an area within the city of Paris). Crowning the Montmartre- based world of commercial entertainment was Joseph Oller and Charles Zidler’s landmark music hall‚ the Moulin Rouge. When the
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Sweden‚ in particular Gunnar Asplund and Sven Markelius. But what they and many others of that generation in the Nordic countries had in common was that they started off from a classical education and were first designing in the so-called Nordic Classicism style before moving‚ in the late 1920s‚ towards Modernism. In Aalto’s case this is epitomized by the Viipuri Library (1927-35) [pic] Viipuri Library Work Aalto’s wide range of work included funiture and glassware‚ mostly designs
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accomplishments that Pablo Picasso made were the contribution of the art of cubism and his artistic legacy. When Pablo Picasso was an artist‚ he went through quite a few phases. There was the blue phase‚ the rose phase‚ African-influenced Period‚ cubism‚ Classicism‚ and surrealism. Of all these phases‚ cubism was the most important because it was not around until Picasso and Georges Braque developed this type of art in 1909. The art was made by cutting paper (wallpaper or portions of newspaper pages) into
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Main Branches of Philosophy Metaphysics The name ’Metaphysics’ is derived from the Greek words ’Meta’‚ which means beyond or after‚ and ’Physika’‚ which means physics. It is that branch of philosophy which goes beyond the realms of science. It is concerned with answering the questions about identity and the world. It questions the existence of spiritual beings‚ nature of universe‚ life after death‚ etc. Aristotle‚ one of the most well-known philosophers‚ acknowledged Thales as the first
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Creative artists work are an expression of their beliefs and ideas. Often‚ government take offence of these art forms and ban them from getting published. Many feel that it is violation of their right to express themselves; however others believe that it is necessary to retain social stability. Often‚ writers and artists produce work that are criticizing the government policies or traditions of the country. Government fears these art forms may hurt the sentiments of the people and cause resentments
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The history of English poetry stretches from the middle of the 7th century to the present day. Over this period‚ English poets have written some of the most enduring poems in Western culture‚ and the language and its poetry have spread around the globe. Consequently‚ the term English poetry is unavoidably ambiguous. It can mean poetry written in England‚ or poetry written in the English language. The earliest surviving poetry was likely transmitted orally and then written down in versions that do
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Since 1969 she has developed a unique style of her own‚ reflecting the ancient traditions of Indian craftsmanship in a contemporary vocabulary. Her understanding of ancient designs and the innovative use of traditional crafts has created a new classicism. The company is renowned for its distinctive use of colors‚ quality of fabrics‚ intricate embroideries and a gloriously rich Indian aesthetic. An icon of the Indian Fashion industry and a frontrunner in establishing a position for India in the
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The Development of English Literature Usually‚ English literature is divided into seven periods from the academic angle: The first period is Early and Medieval English literature. And this period can be divided into two parts. The first part is Anglo-Saxon Period (449-1066). The main literary contribution of this period is the Epic‚ and its masterpiece is the national epic The Song of Beowulf. It is the oldest poem in the English language and the oldest surviving epic in Anglo-Saxon literature
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imaginations rather than presenting life realistically. So‚ in contrast to the realistic literature written during the Enlightenment‚ literature written during the Romantic Period was imaginative and unrealistic. Romantic literature was also a break with classicism‚ which creates its own themes and forms. They understood that the human mind believed beyond reason. Another difference between the Romantics and the writers of the Enlightenment was a focus on individual concerns rather than on society’s. No longer
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earthlings know‚ Romanticism was a movement that rejected the ways of aristocracy with all its discriminating devices and industrial revolution with all its materialistic practices. Coleridge as a member of Romanticism shouldn’t defend this ideal of neo-classicism which is source of his denials. This stand of his‚ confuses readers and as a reader I find it disturbing too. But he was not perfect as all men weren’t and this speech is tolerable if we consider his qualities of choosing themes and topics of literary
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