Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes and Joseph the Carpenter Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes (98) and Georges de La Tour’s Joseph the Carpenter (151) are great examples of Chiaroscuro. Chiaroscuro meaning the representation of balance between light and shades within artwork. This type of artwork is typical of the renaissance era. There are several aspects of chiaroscuro; modeling which is light falling across a curved or round surface. Highlights
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Critique #2 European Artist By: Jessica Art Appreciation 101 This work of art was done by Georges De La Tour and is titled The Magdalene with the Smoking Flame. It was done in the year 1640‚ using oil paint on canvas. La Tour did this painting in France. It is currently located at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art‚ but is not currently being displayed to the public. The lines in this work of art are of a large variety. On the right side of the painting a lot of the objects are horizontal
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just so happens to also reside in the Kimbell. It is Georges de La Tour’s Cheat with the Ace of Clubs (See figure 3) (Kimbell Art Foundation). De La Tour was a French artist who lived from 1593 to 1652. He was most likely influenced in his early years as an artist by Caravaggio’s Dutch followers. In fact‚ his paintings tend to bare a very strong resemblance to Caravaggio’s with the extremely strong light and dark contrast. However‚ as de La Tour grew as an artist‚ his works were not as dramatic as
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the Louvre‚ these features suggests the representation of fertility in the form of a "mother goddess" guaranteeing of the regular renewal of life for the Halaf culture; credited with the creation of this piece (2007.) The Female Figure from Mexico: Las Bocas (?) (12th-9th Century B.C) shown here (http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ho/03/ca/hob_1983.424.htm‚) is a full round‚ ceramic sculpture measuring 17 cm (6.75 in.) in height. This symmetrical and smooth textured sculpture depicts a standing female
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La Tour Eiffel is one of the most recognizable structures in the world. It is the tallest building of Paris and is considered a global cultural icon of France. It had always been my dream to visit the world’s most-visited paid monument someday. I didn’t have to think twice when my best friend‚ Katie asked me if I wanted to join her on a trip to Paris. I just packed my bags and hopped up on the plane with her. Being in Paris‚ visiting my dream place and that too with my best friend‚ it sure was overwhelming
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A Response to Derrida’s Des Tours de Babel In Des Tours de Babel‚ Derrida questions the authority of the translator and the translated text. He questions whether these translations could ever represent the “pure language” they originate from. Ultimately Derrida answers this question and says that a translation can never have exactly the same meaning as the original because it can never be as pure and meaningful as it is in the natural tongue. Derrida starts by commenting on the word “Babel”
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history‚ organizational structure The Tour de France is an annual multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France‚ while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. The race was first organized in 1903 to increase paper sales for the magazine L’Auto; it is currently run by the Amaury Sport Organisation. The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) is part of the French media group‚ EPA . It organises sporting events including the Tour de France‚ Vuelta a España and Paris–Nice professional
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were all boxer. 2. How he started a De La Hoya’s parents moved to the United States from Mexico before he was born. b. . He started boxing at the age of 6 c. At the of age 15‚ De La Hoya won the national Junior Olympic 119-pound title. B. Professional Career 1. With the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona‚ De La Hoya defeated Marco Rudolph of Germany to win gold and become the only U.S
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La popularización de la fotografía: invención de la placa seca Consigna: Análisis de la trascendencia de la invención de la placa seca‚ tomando como eje la importancia del documentalismo como denuncia‚ información o conocimiento. Placa Seca La placa seca‚ también conocida como gelatino-bromuro‚ es el primer medio fotográfico exitoso económico y duradero. Fue inventada por el Dr. Richard Leach Maddox en 1871‚ y en 1879 estaba tan bien introducida que la primera fábrica de placa seca se había
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Pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. recently challenged the retired ten-time six-division champion and now boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya to be the antagonist of his final fight before retirement in September‚ as per Inquisitr. This challenge came after De La Hoya said in a radio interview a week ago that he was thinking about coming back to the ring everyday as he believes he is still fit enough to fight‚ according to an article in Fight Saga. The article even mentioned something about
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