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    Privacy of Famous People

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    recent years, many newspapers and magazines focus on the activities of film stars, pop singers and some other famous men and women. Reporters disguise their identities, infiltrate the subject’s business and family, or even bug and wiretap them——to get the news by whatever means are necessary.   It is not difficult to explain the reason for their surprising amount of interest in famous people’s lives. They are in the spotlight, renowned or notorious, they are the topic of ordinary people who like

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    delicate thus realistic description of the lady and her son. The oil on panel painting depicts Eleanor of Toledo resting her hand on the shoulders of a boy presumed to be one of her sons. Eleanor is presented as an example of a good mother thus the painting presents the theme of good motherhood for prosperity of the society. Pieter Paul Rubens’ Self-portrait with Isabella Brandt‚ on the other hand‚ is an oil on canvas painting that expresses high-class contentedness‚ strong affection‚ and substantial

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    The paintings‚ School of Athens and Disputation of the Holy Sacrament‚ by Raphael are similar in style and other elements but also different from each other. These two paintings are both by Raphael the Italian Renaissance artist. Also both of these paintings are frescos. A fresco is large mural painting done directly onto the plaster. The painting becomes a part of the wall. Both are located in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican City.These two paintings are actually in the same room‚ the Stanza

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    Kiwi Series #1 My choice of artwork for this essay is titled Kiwi Series # 1. This painting is made by Dennis Wojtkiewicz in 2005. The size of this painting is 36 by 66 inches. The medium used in this painting is the oil on canvas. I chose this painting because it appeals to my sense of aesthetics and also it has the most interesting use of texture. This painting is an excellent example of our sight being able to activate other senses. The presentation of the translucent fruit and fuzzy skin is

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    say a million words. This painting called the Café Fortune Teller by Mary Hoover Aiken on page 170 in the 12th edition. The painting is about a woman centered and has some playing cards on table. She is in a cafe where she is alone surrounded by many men.The painting is painted on a Black and White colors which makes me think it’s very old painting done many years ago. The woman seems very calm and concentrated on the cards she chooses to place them in a pile. The painting is so significant to the

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    suspected that at an early age‚ Vermeer took apprenticeship under a man named LeonartBramer‚ a local artist. Vermeer created his first painting in 1656called‚ The Procuress‚Oil on Canvas‚which appears hanging on the wall in some of his later paintings(Wheelock). In his twenties‚ Vermeer was wealthy enough to own a large house with an attached inn‚ he probably sold paintings here. When his father died in 1952‚ it is assumed that Vermeer inherited his father’s business (National Gallery of Art). Vermeer

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    into consideration. You want to decide on color schemes‚ era‚ type of art and how the painting will interact with the space. You can choose art from modern‚ impressionist‚ Baroque‚ or Realism . For this specific idea we will focus on impressionist art. Impressionist art was primarily used from 1865-1885. (udemy.com) It was influenced by painters who used "different forms of light" This showcased the paintings in a more simplistic way.(webexhibits.org) There have been many impressionist painters

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    From my range of experiences at the Indianapolis Museum of Art there has been one painting that has always brought me back to cast my shadow on the museum floor in front of it. Norman Rockwell’s The Love Song has captured my attention time and time again with its expressive and intriguing narrative. Sylvan Barnet tells us that in the critique of a work we must ask ourselves‚ “What is my first response to the work?” Barnet goes on to say that we may eventually change our understanding of the work

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    this work a masterpiece. I saw interactions between the people. I also observed the elements that unify the painting‚ such as balance. When looking at The School of Athens I can see many interactions taking place. There are 50 people in this painting. The people seem to be important and are all gathered together for something. Each person has a different expression which makes the painting interesting. The first person I noticed was a man leaning on a stone and writing. He looks like he is in deep

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    Famous Revolutionary Quotes Quote #1 “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” ~ Nathan Hale This quote is significant in representing the “spirit of the revolution” by being said by a very significant man who gave his life for his country more publicly. Also because this man states this quote before being hung for being a spy. Nathan Hale represents the spirit of the American because he was loyal and proud all the time until his death. Quote #2 “I have not yet

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