Salvatore Zofrea The body of work of the artist Salvatore Zofrea was influenced by many facets of his life experiences including his cultural background‚ places he visited and where he lives. His body of work can be understood when looking at the works “Picking Liliums” And “Smoko”. Salvatore Zofrea is an Australian landscape artist born in the year 1946 in Borgia‚ Calabria Southern Italy‚ and migrated to Sydney during the 1950’s at the age of 10. Zofrea was the youngest of eight‚ as he grew
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Florence Lau College Writing Block H April 11th‚ 2013 Role of Justice in Count of Monte Cristo and the Merchant of Venice The Role of Justice Justice‚ as defined by the American Oxford Dictionary‚ is the quality of being fair and reasonable. The role of justice is to maintain peace and harmony in a society by making sure that virtuousness is outshining maliciousness. This role is often upheld by one of a higher authority who acts as a judge and gives an impartial analysis of a certain situation
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In the play The Merchant of Venice Shylock‚ a rich Jewish moneylender in Venice agrees to loan Bassanio three thousand ducats on Antonio’s guarantee. Shylock is made to be the villain in the Merchant of Venice because of some of the things he does. But even though he may not have been the only one in the wrong‚ he is still guilty of the deadly sins of‚ avarice‚ envy‚ and wrath. Shylock is guilty of avarice for these reasons; for one Shylock loans money to Antonio at the cost of a pound
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Banksy: Artist or Lawbreaker? Art is a persons’ opinion. The definition of art is the quality‚ production‚ expression‚ or realm‚ according to aesthetic principles‚ of what is beautiful‚ appealing‚ or of more than ordinary significance. There is no real definition for what is beautiful or appealing to the human eye. Banksy is said to be an artist by some and a graffiti lawbreaker by others. Basically‚ it is up to the person to define Banksy as someone who is doing the right thing verses doing the
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Chris Berens By Andrea Moratinos Chris Berens is a Dutch artist born in 1976 in Oss‚ Netherlands‚ near the historic town of ’s-Hertogenbosch‚ the birthplace of Hieronymous Bosch‚ a factor that would feature in his artistic development. Biography From an early age‚ he was immersed in his own inner world‚ a luminous realm inhabited by enigmatic characters and menageries of strange‚ compelling creatures. He studied illustration at the Academy of Art and Design in Den Bosch‚ graduating in 1999.
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All About Carnival in Venice: Venetian Masks and More! When is Venice’s Carnevale? Carnival (or “Carnevale”) isone of the biggest celebrations in Italy ! Carnevale in Venice‚ as with Carnival around the world‚ takes place in the days leading up to Lent. In 2013‚ it runs from January 26 to February 12. Where did the idea of Carnevale come from? During the 40 days of Lent‚ parties were off-limits—and so was eating foods like meat‚ sugar‚ and fats. As a result‚
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list of art that I found to be very interesting: 1.) Title: Cinerary Urn Artist: Unknown The carvings in this urn were very detailed and you could tell that it was carved for someone of importance. 2.) Title: Head of Theseus Artist: Unknown I liked the way his hair was carved down the side of his face‚ I can tell that it was very detailed and definitely took some time! 3.) Title: Black Figure Amphora Artist: Terra Cotta The way the males figures were positioned was amazing! It had
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The Role of Prejudice In The Merchant of Venice This paper discusses the subject of prejudice in the William Shakespeare play‚ The Merchant of Venice. I. Introduction William Shakespeare’s satirical comedy‚ The Merchant of Venice‚ believed to have been written in 1596 was an examination of hatred and greed.The premise deals with the antagonistic relationship between Shylock‚ a Jewish money-lender and Antonio‚ the Christian merchant‚ who is as generous as Shylock is greedy‚ particularly
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Brutus as a tragic hero In the play Julius Caesar‚ William Shakespeare portrays Marcus Brutus as a dramatic character and develops him into a tragic hero. “Shakespeare’s tragedies often feature the death of the titular character at the play’s end” (Julius Caesar 1). "Maurice Charney sees Brutus as an essentially sympathetic figure whose tragedy stems from sacrificing his private self to public concerns” (Julius Caesar 1). Marcus Brutus plays the protagonist and tragic hero in this play. A friend
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William Shakespeare shows how two tradesmen can have completely different lives when others view them differently in the play The Merchant of Venice. In the play‚ Bassanio‚ Antonio’s friend‚ needs money to pursue his love. They seek a loan from Shylock‚ a Jewish moneylender in Antonio’s name. The contract is for three times the value of the bond in three months or else Shylock cuts off a pound of flesh from Antonio. While all this is happening‚ there are love plots going on. One of which is for Shylock’s
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