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    Vincent Van Gogh

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    Vincent van Gogh painted over eight hundred paintings in less than ten years. He lived from 1853-1890 only spending the last ten years of his life painting. Gogh’s most frequently used style was impasto‚ thickly used oil paints on stretched canvases allowing the movement‚ and texture to be visually seen. Each one of his pieces of work had a rare meaning behind it. People believe after his father’s death Gogh’s artistic talents were unbound due to his technique‚ and talents that changed miraculously

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    The Personal Awakening Cycle of Edna Pontellier On the surface Edna seems to have it all‚ the perfect life as it would be perceived by society. She has two children and a doctor for a husband. However‚ Edna doesn’t feel as if this completes her; instead‚ she enters a phase of self-discovery and a sense of finding passion again. Edna is trying to break traditional ties that claim that she should be a good mother-woman. This ultimately leads to her awakening or freedom from the life that she believes

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    Vincent De Paul Quotes

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    Saint Vincent de Paul: A Person of the 17th Century. A Person for the 21st Century. When Saint Vincent de Paul died in Paris on September 27‚ 1660 he left behind only a few meager personal possessions. Among these objects were his bachelor’s degree from the University of Toulouse and his graduate degree from the University of Paris. From among the many things that he could have saved‚ his careful preservation of these two diplomas testifies to the value that he placed on his own education‚

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    Edna Ferrer: A Case Study

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    Today I had the opportunity to work on my patient‚ Edna Ferrer. I met her today‚ and I am glad she is taking the time to come to the clinic for treatment. The good thing about her is that she had periodontal treatment before‚ and she knows her gums are not healthy now. She has lost a lot of bone structure‚ and in order to preserve what she has‚ my biggest challenge will be to make her understand how her smoking habit is contributing to the development of her periodontitis. Also‚ she needs to

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    Is Vincent Ward Influence

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    Thesis Statement: Is Vincent Ward’s use of art influential. After studying him thoroughly‚ I have come to a conclusion as to why his use of art was or was not influential. Yes‚ his life may constantly consist of him isolating himself until he hits perfection and yes‚ he does tend to do it over and over until he reaches and achieves his latest goal. I mean‚ why wouldn’t you‚ if you were doing so well in something that brought you so much happiness and especially if you loved doing it. The success

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    The Awakening of Edna Pontellier Kate Chopin’s short story The Awakening is set during a time where women were expected to live in a patriarchal society. More specifically‚ this story tells of the well-to-do Creole lifestyles in New Orleans during the mid to late Nineteenth Century. Chopin’s personal experiences as a woman during this oppressive time and her growth as an individual inspired her to write about Edna Pontellier‚ a woman who tries to break from the expectations of society to

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    Vincent Van Gogh

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    Impressionism Almond Blossom‚ Vincent van Gogh‚ 1890‚ Post-Impressionism‚ oil on canvas Van Gogh is my favorite artist from the Post-Impressionism era. I believe he used painting as an outlet to express his emotions‚ turmoil and inner demons. In the last couple of years of his life van Gogh was inspired be Japanese woodblocks and almond trees. Van Gogh was very close to his younger Theo and they kept in touch with each other through correspondence via postal service. In January in 1890‚ Theo

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    important things that people can’t live without is music. Friedrich Nietzsche - a German philosopher‚ once said : ’Without music‚ life would be a mistake.’ First of all‚ we must know the definition of music. According to Wikipedia‚ music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time. The common elements of music are pitch‚ rhythm‚ dynamics and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture. No one knows exactly when music existed. Some people even say that it really

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    Vincent Van Gogh

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    II. Early Life of van Gogh Vincent Willem van Gogh was born on March 30‚ 1853 in Groot- Zundert‚ a village close to Breda in the province of North Brabant¬¬¬¬¬-a region in the south of the Netherlands‚ a predominantly Catholic area. He was the oldest child of Theodorus van Gogh‚ a minister of the Dutch reformed church‚ and Anna Cornelia Carbentus. As a child‚ Vincent was serious‚ silent and thoughtful. He attended the Zundert Village School from 1860‚ where the single Catholic teacher taught

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    method to sharpen his painting abilities and at the same time‚ a way to soul-search within himself‚ and look beyond pure physical appearance in his paintings; “"I am looking for a deeper likeness than that obtained by a photographer.” (van Gogh.) Vincent van Gogh created over 43 self-portraits over the course of his lifetime‚ literally illustrating a timeline of his life. His timeline of self-portraits also display his progression as an artist and his influences‚ as he experiences new cultures and

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