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    “Likes and Dislikes” Thu Thai – Pecan group People tend to view perfection as a requisite for high art but think that any perfection has its own defects. Besides unimaginable inspiration of “the Kiss” by Gustav Klimt (page 418 on book)‚ I cannot admit its uncompelling features. What captures my attention the most must be various shapes‚ which are drawn‚ in large quantities and small sizes. This creates a sense of fullness and continuously blossoming formations. In particular‚ the artist

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    The male youth‚ known as the Kouros‚ was depicted in the nude during the Archaic Period of Greek art. The Kouros was made between 590 and 580 BCE‚ out of marble. They used this beige marble as a durable material for their sculptures. The Kouros is depicted as young man in a stiff‚ upright position with his arms hanging at either side. His body form and facial features make him look very boyish and youthful. This is specifically shown in his small waist and shorter size as a whole. It can be interpreted

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    The Art of Living As everyone knows‚ ink is something that can never be undone. It is something permanent and is very difficult to cover up or remove. It can be in a form as simple as a pen caressing a piece of paper or as complex as a needle drenched in ink‚ piercing through skin to form a different kind of art‚ known as a tattoo. As times are changing‚ tattoos seem to be getting a lot more common in my generation compared to previous ones. As tattoos become more popular‚ so do the criticisms.

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    I received your letter wondering how a liberal arts education would benefit a medical student. This is a very common debate that has come up lately. A liberal arts education is something that most colleges are beginning to require. There are many factors that come into play when talking about a liberal arts education‚ especially when relating that education to the schooling of a medical student. The two types of education are drastically diverse‚ yet both are vital to have a durable career in the

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    Art for Arts’ Sake Dear Friends‚ When I was asked to write to you about my views of the role of the Arts in society‚ I did not hesitate to embrace the task. Over the past three years‚ I have been working on a PhD in Music Education. I have finished all of my coursework‚ and have "only" my dissertation remaining. In this program of study‚ I recall many discussions in our seminar classes that were seeking to answer this very question: What is the role of the Arts in our society? For purposes

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    My plan with a Liberal Arts degree is to acquire all the knowledge I need to succeed in the publishing world. I have been writing without any formal education since I was very young‚ and even submitted works to agents and editors‚ some of which asked for more of my work. Regardless‚ I wanted to polish my writing and gain the necessary skills and this is what I hope to achieve. For this reason‚ I wish to gain a solid foundation for my writing career. The expected outcome after completing this degree

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    The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt What Does My Future Hold? This is a question that most people have asked at least once in their lives‚ and is asked more frequently in light of these changing times.  As we move through the New Earth paradigm shift‚ it is natural to sense a stronger need to know the future and given the various theories floating about regarding 2012 and beyond‚ many are left feeling a deeper sense of uncertainty about their

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    Elizabeth Bishop addresses the subject of loss. She focuses on two major subjects in her four-stanza poem entitled “One Art”. Between those two topics‚ Elizabeth Bishop categorizes them with language‚ attitude‚ and form. Elizabeth Bishop talks about losing miscellaneous items in the first three stanzas: “of lost door keys.” She also talks about losing real estate property: “of three loved houses went.” The fourth stanza refers to losing a personal relationship with someone: “---Even losing you.”

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    Christian Art created during the Middle Ages is full of symbolism. From animals and plants to colors and numbers‚ most every aspect of Medieval Christian art and architecture is symbolic of something. The following are examples of symbolic colors and their meanings: * Black: symbolic of death or loss * Blue: the color of the sky‚ is symbolic of heaven‚ may also be used to symbolize truth * Brown: symbolic of spiritual death and degradation * Green: the color of plant life‚ used to represent

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    Ancient Greek art can be divided into four forms: architecture‚ sculpture‚ painting‚ and painted pottery. There are numerous examples of each‚ with the exception of painting. There is very little Greek painting from the Classical period; most of what we have is from the Bronze Age. The majority of paintings that survived were painted on walls‚ as decoration for rooms‚ like murals. Also some paintings were located in caves‚ and in temples‚ as a offering of beauty for the God’s. During the Christian

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