The Third of May‚ 1808 Francisco Goya portrays many emotions throughout his artwork‚ but first who is Goya? What is the Third of May? And what three techniques does he use to convey his message about the horrors of the war? In this essay I will discuss what took place‚ and what three techniques he used to show the harsh reality of The Third of May. Furthermore‚ I will go into depth of the innuendos Goya is trying to illustrate in this painting‚ and how he represents Napoleon’s French army.
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The Spanish conquistador‚ Francisco Pizarro (Pizarro) once argued‚ “There lies Peru with its riches; here‚ Panama and its poverty. Choose‚ each man‚ what best becomes a brave Castilian.” Reports of Peru ’s riches and the heroic stories of other conquistador’s success against the Aztec Empire in Mexico tantalized all of Spain. This influenced Pizarro to plead with the Spanish king‚ Charles V‚ for permission to undertake an expedition to claim Peru‚ the home of the Inca Empire‚ in the name of the Spain
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Francisco Goya was a Spanish painter in the 18th century. His artwork St. Jerome in Penitence is one of his typical artworks‚ and it was made in 1798. It is oil on canvas painting and moderate in size of 75 x 45 inches. According to the Royal Academy Classification‚ the type of this painting is genre. There is a figure in the center‚ and the figure posed as desperately praying to cross on left hand in his common daily life. This centered figure position makes more focus on the human figure. St. Jerome
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the city of San Francisco. The name itself brings to mind its many sociocultural icons. The Golden Gate Bridge‚ cable cars‚ Fisherman’s Wharf‚ Chinatown‚ and Alcatraz Island are unique to San Francisco yet do not define the city. From a tiny missionary village to wild west frontier town to love-ins and gay pride to world-class city characterize San Francisco as a distinctive metropolis. Environmentally‚ San Francisco is far from ideal. At the tip of the peninsula on San Francisco Bay‚ surrounded
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SEA LEVEL RISE: San Francisco Bay Area MUD 692 l Kevin Kellogg l FALL 2012 l Utkarsh Kumar The Theory: Coastal cities need preservation and restoration‚ not development to tackle the issues of Sea Level Rise. “We basically have three choices: mitigation‚ adaptation‚ and suffering‚” said John Holdren‚ the president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and an energy and climate expert at Harvard. “We’re going to do some of each. The question is what the mix is
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Period 4 15 September 2011 1906 S.F. Earthquake Essay The 1906 Great San Francisco earthquake is one of the worst earthquake’s to happen yet. The magnitude was believed to be about a 7.8 on the Richter scale. What made it so destructive wasn’t just the magnitude of the earthquake but the fact that the fires were uncontrollable. These factors led to the San Francisco quake to be know as a tragedy. San Francisco was a large city of a population of about four hundred thousand. Therefore because
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Giants Win World Series 2012: Buster Posey‚ Matt Cain Finish Off Sweep Of Detroit Tigers The San Francisco Giants reached the 2012 World Series thanks to their uncanny success in the back-to-the-wall "If Necessary" games of the National League playoffs. Switching gears from resilient to dominant‚ the Giants then won the World Series without Games 5 through 7 ever being needed. The Giants capped a 4-0 sweep of the Tigers with a thrilling‚ extra-inning 4-3 win in Game 4 at a rain-dappled Comerica
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The Economic Disaster of a 7.8+ Earthquake on The San Francisco Bay Area Christina Sotelo Geology 6 – Jefferis- Nilsen November 21‚ 2012 Over the many decades the economic standing of the United States‚ specifically California‚ had fluctuated due to many unforeseen factors. One huge factor that cannot be anticipated‚ and often causes drastic effects on the economy‚ are geologic disasters. The state of California is notorious for having earthquakes that shake up the state quite often and leave
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The artwork ‘The Dog’ by Francisco de Goya Lucientes was very enigmatic from right from the first glance. From the lingering shadow‚ to the dog’s expression‚ there were many ambiguous and vague details which left a lot to the interpretation of the viewer themselves. The painting was called many things by different viewers and artists‚ such as “The Drowning Dog” or “The Sinking Dog”‚ which just shows the many different ways the audience interpreted this scene. Many viewed this scene as as a dog finding
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The San Francisco Earthquake In 1906 the world’s most deadly earthquake that ever happened‚ happened in San Francisco‚ Northern California on April 18th at 5: 12 am. The San Francisco earthquake caused problems for many of the people in the community; it caused lots of devastations throughout the whole city. The earthquake happened by a temblor that had a 7.7-7‚ 9 magnitude‚ which had lasted for about a minute and was the result of breaking the northernmost 296 miles of the 800-mile San Andreas
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