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    Manet 1

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    LUNCHEON ON THE GRASS‚ BY EDOUARD MANET The painting I have chosen is Luncheon on the grass‚ by Édouard Manet. It was painted in 1863. At the beginning this painting received the name The Bath‚ but it was changed four years later. It was rejected by the Salon Jury‚ so it was shown for the first time in the Salon des Refusés (Salon of the Rejected‚ created by Napoleon III due to the indignation of all those who admired Manet) the same year it was painted. At the moment it is exhibited in the Museum

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    traditional way. For nearly the entire history of Western music‚ chords had been used to build and relieve tension‚ thus giving the music a sense of direction. Now to provide an example of impressionism‚ we have "L’îsle Joyeuse" ("The Island of Joy") by Claude Debussy. This is actually a musical interpretation of the painting "The Embarkation for Cythera" by Jean-Antoine Watteau. Both the painting and the piece tell the story of a journey to the mythical island of Cythera‚ an ideal place of love and beauty

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    In the film “The Big Short‚” directed by Adam McKay‚ the audience is explicitly acquainted with the terminology and the events leading up to the economic crisis in 2008. This film concentrates on the stories of several financially skilled individuals who recognized faults in the housing market and used it to their advantage. Differing from other directors in the past‚ McKay uses a rhetorical approach to make tedious financial concepts compelling and entertaining. By using celebrity cameos such as

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    the reason Donoghue includes these works of art becomes clearer. For this paper I will use the allusions within the text to these paintings as well as outside resource of analyses of these works of art. Jamie Yurasits writes in “Analysis of Claude Monet’s Impression‚ Sunrise”‚ “This usage of a noticeably bright color draws attention to the main focus of the painting‚ the sun.” I believe this is important on many different levels. Jack knows about the sun‚ but as the reader knows‚ Jack views

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    Shannon-Weaver Model of Communication  “mother of all models”  by Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver.  It embodies the concepts of information source‚  message‚ transmitter‚ signal‚ channel‚ noise‚ receiver‚ information destination‚ probability of error‚ encoding‚  decoding‚ information rate‚ channel capacity‚ etc. a model which reduces communication to a process of ’transmitting information’. Components: o Information source o Transmitter o Channel o Receiver o Destination o Noise Physical

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    Art Movement

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    * Slide 1: This art movement originates in the19th century‚ Paris‚France from a group of Paris-based artists. Some of these artists include: * Claude Monet * Edgar Degas * Pierre-Auguste Renoir * Camille Pissarro Slide 2: * Short‚ thick and quick strokes * The paint is often applied Impasto * Colors are applied side-by-side‚ separating them and letting the eye’s perception mix them Slide 3: Re-creates the sensation of the eye that views the subject

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    Monet: Break Up of the Ice

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    Monet: The Break Up of the Ice In 1879‚ Europe had one of its coldest winters and Monet was living in Vetbeuil to experience this winter. When the Seine thawed‚ the ice flooded the countryside and damaged bridges. Monet took advantage of these conditions and began a series of motif paintings in which he would paint the same scene again and again under different light conditions. The ice and water landscape were perfect for this type of painting because they were able to better capture the reflections

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    Monet - Palazzo Da Mula

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    Monet literally is the father if impressionist art. "Impressionism was a 19th century art movement that began as a loose association of Paris-based artists who began publicly exhibiting their art in the 1860s. The name of the movement is derived from Claude Monet ’s Impression‚ Sunrise (Wikipedia‚ 2006)." Instead of painting an ideal of beauty that earlier artists had defined‚ "the impressionists tried to depict what they saw at a given moment‚ capturing a fresh‚ original

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    Claude Monet‚ Haystacks (Effect of snow and sun)‚ French Impressionism (1891)‚ Oil on canvas The Metropolitan Museum of Art is full of exciting and mesmerizing thousands and thousands of pieces of artwork. One could find an artwork as prehistoric as the early people and as recent as from the 21st century at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. However‚ from the small list of objects which I was given‚ I had to choose only one to discuss‚ which is a really hard task if you ask me. Writing about one

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    contemporary social critiques with the modernist myth surrounding the city of Paris in the late 19th century. The sharp contrast of interpretation on both sides is exemplified through three major artworks‚ Le Train dans la Neige‚ la Locamotive by Claude Monet‚ Dans un Café Dit Aussi‚ L’Absinthe by Edgar Degas‚ and Bal du Moulin de la Galette by Pierre Auguste Renoir. Each painting exudes deeper meaning by way of brush stroke‚ color‚ style‚ composition‚ content‚ symbolism‚ and so much more beyond

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