elegant Ionic details allow the sophistication of the temple to show‚ while also providing multiple entranceways for tax purposes‚ or view of Athena’s sculpture in the cella. The Shard’s complete glass medium‚ and the height of it provides people to gaze from afar‚ but most importantly‚ it allows people in the structure to look out and get a breathtaking view of London from where they’re standing. The Parthenon and the Shard can also be used for enjoyment purposes seeing as the Athenians conducted
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In the 2007 film Atonement‚ director Joe Wright uses characterisation and explicit symbolism to explore the themes of truism and misconception. He uses this to comment on how the abuse of power is carried out by people who are seemingly civilised. Wright used both non-diegetic and diegetic sounds to draw comparisons between the seeming civility and the actions of Briony and Paul Marshall. Various mis-en-scène elements‚ such as the characters’ appearances and speaking style‚ are effectively used to
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Michael Jackson and Bubbles 1988 by Jeff Koons is without a doubt a controversial work of art that delves into popular culture in such a way that hegemonic readings of the sculpture are not possible. The image invokes oppositional readings by different viewers with such polarization that this masterpiece‚ if it can be called that‚ is referred to as both sublime and banal‚ as a valued work of art and as a kitschy commodity. This diversity in the assessed meaning of this work draws upon deeply rooted
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The Power of Observation The power of sight and observation are two actions that are generally associated with one another. However‚ what we fail to acknowledge is that these two actions‚ although associated with the same sense‚ have different responsibilities to fulfill. Although seeing is a habitual act we perform the second we open our eyes to when we fall asleep‚ we are not always observing our surroundings. Observation differs from sight due to the fact that when we observe‚ we are vividly
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Kathiva becomes due to her lifestyle as a submissive housewife to her husband. Also how her observational skills allow her to escape danger and allow her to start over. "She secretly wondered if perhaps that is what it would take to bring his gaze to life: violence" (Rao
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CRST 2A BODY CONSTRUCTS • What constitutes the ideal body? • What is a saleable body image? • How should we look‚ love and behave? • The Body is mutable and liminal. It is vulnerable and powerfully re-inventive. • The body in advertising becomes a warzone‚ characterised by threats‚ deficiencies and deferrals. • Appearance and sexuality are complex media issues. • Four concepts relating to the use of the body in advertising: anxiety‚ envy‚ glamour and sexuality (R Coward‚ 1996) SEEING THE SELF Body
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Rebellion‚ Power and Strength Diesel is a contemporary‚ luxury nouveau genre Italian design clothing company whose clientele is the young adult market. Throughout the years Diesel has established its name partly through an array of shocking controversial advertising campaigns‚ such as Be Stupid‚ Misopolis‚ which promotes women’s right to abortion‚ and finally‚ Fuel for Life Women Only designed to advertise their latest fragrance for women. The latter has launched a series of commercials and banners
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Eye tracking technology to replace handheld mouse Eye tracking is the process of measuring either the point of gaze (where one is looking) or the motion of an eye relative to the head. The application of this technology can bring a lot of efficiencies and improvements in many different areas. This technology is commonly used in many areas of research. It is a very helpful tool for the market study that helps to analyze customers’ behaviors‚ experience and responses by analyzing their vision and
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Throughout history the female face and body have been been appropriated by artists‚ philosophers‚ and writers as a means to dominate the female form in our patriarchal society. She is often idealized‚ not ugly or deformed‚ nor does she appear to age. She is represented as an ideal form from a male perspective‚ which has lead to a highly objectified ideal represented numerous patriarchal societies throughout the western world. John Berger stated in the 1972 BBC documentary television series Ways of
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the dust as it danced in the sunlight’s gaze. Gracefully I made my way to the window sill‚ leaping through the air clawing the wood for purchase as I landed. The top window was slightly askew letting fresh air through in small bursts allowing me to catch scents from the city. I could smell the harbour‚ fresh fish and sea salt clouding my mind. I caught a new smell it smelled like damp rot and caused a sharp turning pain in the pit of my stomach‚ I turned my gaze to the source of the odour. Ada sat‚
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