Dali – “persistence of memory”) Son of man – Magritte 8. Impressionism > Focus on natural light as t falls on surfaces Short brushstroke – unfinished (Monet‚ Manet‚ revoir‚ degas‚ Cézanne) 9. Expressionism > Show strong feelings Sadness Happiness Fear (Van Gogh – Starry Night)
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In other words‚ Dantes’s obsession for revenge oversteps true justice‚ causing a restoration of his initial character. To begin‚ while Dantes attempts to avenge Villefort‚ Villefort’s son Edouard is killed. Dantes realizes upon entering the house that his need for revenge resulted in the loss of an innocent life. Villefort‚ while looking at the bodies of his dead wife and son‚ asks if Dantes is satisfied with his work. Dantes “paled at
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(1) What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a professional sportsperson? Give 5 examples. Advantages: * Being a professional sportsperson requires much effort and devotion. * The main advantage of being a professional sportsman is money‚ and therefore‚ fame. * In some sports‚ the amount of the income earned is enormous. If he/she reaches performance‚ money coming from sponsoring and advertising give the sportsman a chance to improve himself. * A professional sportsman
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Mrs Whittaker Ancient Greece �� Caitlyn Lynes 7I Greek Gods/ Goddesses Question 1: Who are the Greek Gods and Goddesses? The Greek Gods and Goddesses are mythical people. They were made up by Hesiod‚ a possible contemporary with Homer‚ At the centre of Greek mythology is the pantheon of deities who were said to live on Mount Olympus‚ the highest mountain in Greece
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Music History: Double Bass 1. When was the inception of your instrument? In 1493‚ there was mention about "viols as big as myself" by Prospero‚ and in 1516 there was an illustration closely resembling that of a double bass. 2. Describe your instrument and how it is played. The double bass also referred to as an upright bass or contrabass‚ is the one of the largest and lowest pitch sounds of all string instruments. It is unique in that it is capable of playing an octave lower than the
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almost unbelievably‚ was almost never built? Here’s a quick look at the hidden history of the famed Statue of Liberty. Origins The genesis of the Statue of Liberty goes back to 1865 when French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi and antislavery activist Edouard Rene de Laboulaye met and decided that a monument should be created to recognize the upcoming centennial anniversary of the United States. Inspired by the idea‚ Bartholdi took to creating models for a new statue designed to symbolize American liberty
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION “Mythos”- a Greek word meaning “tale” and the origin of the word mythology; according to the dictionary mythology means‚ a traditional story aiming to explain the meaning of things concerning deities and demigods. Greek Mythology has been known to be one of the footprints left by the civilization of ancient Greece to our history and these mythology somehow shed a light to the culture‚ life style‚ religion and history of ancient Greece since the mythology were the primary
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The History of the baritone saxophone was very interesting to research giving that I have played this beautiful instrument for 4 years. Finding a little more about the history of this beautiful instrument was a very interesting time. The baritone saxophone features a low pitch. It is a single reed instrument that is made from brass and has a tapered conical bore. Despite the baritone’s low pitch‚ its music is written in treble clef instead of bass clef. In modern music‚ the baritone saxophone is
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As a chef and wine lover‚ I’ve always admired Madame Clicquot or Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin. She took charge of her husband’s company after his death‚ when the idea of an upper middle class woman entering into business was unheard of. In my homeland‚ we have a great sparkling wine called Cava‚ and it was researching about its origins once ago how I discovered that Veuve Clicquot was the inventor of Champenoise Method‚ as well as the first woman in history to run an international commerce empire. Barbe-Nicole
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The Olympic Games to pay tribute to Zeus. Like our Olympics today‚ competitors come from all over to play in the games. The games were made to bound together the Greek city-states. Safe travel was given to all setting out to the site‚ for the period of the games. The site was comprised of a stadium where the games were played and where various sanctuaries were found. The place of worship to Zeus here was basic in the early years‚ however as time passed by and the recreations expanded in significance
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