The Shoe-Horn Sonata by John Misto ‘Distinctively Visual’ After your reading‚ please answer the following questions to show your understanding. Please write in full sentences‚ in your own words‚ using evidence from the text where you can. 1 Describe what you see on the front cover of the play. What clues does this give you about the play? 2 After the Contents’ page there is a photograph. Who is this photograph of? 3 What do you learn from the information you are given about the
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study of ‘Maestro’ by Peter Goldsworthy and Don McLean’s song ‘Starry Night’ that composers use a variety of distinctively visual images to comment on the cultural‚ historical and emotional values of society. Through the use of various written techniques that convey visual representations‚ both composers have shaped meaning for their audiences. Goldsworthy and McLean utilise a myriad of language techniques for instance metaphors‚ repetition‚ oxymoron’s and juxtaposition which create visual images towards
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Maestro (1989) by Peter Goldsworthy notes Warning!! Most of this stuff didn’t come from my English teacher. A lot of it happened when I just started thinking about the novel and what it might mean‚ so please don’t blame me if your English teacher thinks its wrong or whatever. If you have any questions about what I mean about anything I’ve written‚ inbox or call me if you want. Synopsis: The story of‚ among other things‚ a teenage boy (Paul Crabbe) living in Darwin from the late 1960s onwards
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ANALYSIS ‘The African Beggar’ Author: Raymond Tong The poem ‘The African Beggar’ by Raymond Tong explores the despondency of humanity’s existence and our complete helplessness when faced with the adversity of ourselves and others through the distinctively visual description of an African beggar and his experience as an outcast to society. In the first stanza of the poem‚ the heterodiegetic narrator (considered to be Tong)‚ introduces the beggar as a repulsive outcast. The description of the persona
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Every artist has a story behind his/her painting. I believe every person sees a painting with different view and experience it differently. Each color the artist choose in every painting has message that he or she is trying to send to the viewers. One of the common color in my ten art work is gray. Gray is seen by people as unemotional‚ cold‚ and boring color because it is neither black nor white. I believe gray can deliver many emotions and not just depressed feeling. In each one of my painting
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The elements most abundant in this piece are that of color‚ light and shadow‚ and space. These are the primary elements most apparent‚ though other elements are present in the painting as well. This particular piece is not so concerned with incorporating background into telling the story‚ as it is blurred and somewhat distorted. The concentration of the piece is directed to the figures presented in the painting and the story being depicted. The use of light and shadow are what catches the viewer’s
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The National Gallery of Art‚ located in Washington D.C‚ currently displays an exhibit called Edvard Munch: A Color in Context that showcases the Norwegian painter’s colorful and vigorous artwork. Edvard Munch’s Anxiety is amongst the many artworks that are currently being displayed. The artwork was created in 1896 as a color woodcut in black and red with hand touching on wove paper. It is located on the left side‚ right before entering the second portion of the room and can only be seen from one
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David is one of Michelangelo’s most well-known sculpture and has become one of the most known statues in the entire world of art. Michelangelo represented David in courageous typical nudity‚ seizing the tension of Lysippan athletes and the emotionalism of Hellenistic statuary. The statue represents the Biblical hero David‚ a favorite topic in the art of Florence. Standing 17’ high‚ made in 1501-1504 from one block of marble left over from abandoned commission on page 499 in the textbook. When Michelangelo
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In the artwork The Immaculate Conception (Figure 1) painted by Antonio de Palomino y Velasco‚ the viewer is immediately drawn towards the most prominent figure in the painting. The features of Palomino’s work all direct the viewer towards the illuminated woman and the bird flying overhead in the center of the canvas. This painting utilizes creative elements such as perspective‚ lighting and colors‚ and shapes to accentuate the significance of the central characters in the foreground of the artwork
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Name 3simplicity of an African ritual mask. The gaze of the black deformed eyes is directed into the distance or deeply inside of herself. The strange asymmetry of her eyes hints to some painful disharmony in her soul. The sharp geometry of the eyes‚ nose‚ mouth‚ and the unrefined ear iscontrasted with a more rounded outline of her broad body that leans forward. The bulkiness of her silhouette is emphasized with a loose coat and the large hands that rest heavily on the folds of her baggy skirt. The
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