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    "Of all religious subjects‚ that of the Annunciation is closest to the artist as a Christian. The subject is described only by Luke‚ patron saint of painters‚ who was popularly believed to have been a master of their craft as well as a physician."1 Flemish painting was founded in the Low Countries at the start of the fifteenth century. The Low Countries‚ consisting of what is now Belgium and Holland‚ as well as the provinces of Artois and Hainault‚ and the cities of Arras and Cambrai.2 "No

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    Paper 350-2012 Including the Salesperson Effect in Purchasing Behavior Models Using PROC GLIMMIX Philippe Baecke Faculty of Economics and Business Administration‚ Department of Marketing‚ Ghent University‚ Belgium Dirk Van den Poel Faculty of Economics and Business Administration‚ Department of Marketing‚ Ghent University‚ Belgium ABSTRACT Nowadays‚ an increasing number of information technology tools are implemented in order to support decision making about marketing strategies and improve customer

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    work of art. Rubens‚ (Peter Paul Rubens) “was a prolific seventeenth-century Flemish Baroque painter‚ and a proponent of an exuberant Baroque style that emphasized movement‚ color‚ and sensuality. He is well-known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces‚ portraits‚ landscapes‚ and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects.” He began by visiting many famous artists and copying some of their works of art to develop a sort of sense of understanding for this type of art and how it

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    he viewed. Although he was primarily attracted to the conservative painters Gentile da Fabriano and Fra Angelico‚ Rogier was also acquainted with more progressive trends (http://gallery.euroweb.hu/bio/weyden/rogier/biograph.html). In the St. John Altarpiece and the Seven Sacraments Triptych‚ executed between 1451 and 1455‚ shortly after Rogier’s return north‚ his characteristic style is altered by his recollection of the more robust Italian styles; and‚ in both‚ the panels are unified from a single

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    This essay is going to look into two images‚ comparing the two images‚ critically analyze them in detail. This essay will also analyze the images into deep detail to extract every symbolic meaning from the images to simplify them. The first image I am going to analyze critically is “An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump”‚ A painting completed by Joseph Wright of Derby in 1768 about what happens to a bird when you deprive it of oxygen. I will be looking into the subject‚ subliminal messages and

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    combined with religious attributes to show certain aspects of that individual. Portraits of eminent people were often displayed in public places to show importance of that particular sitter. For one example‚ Federico da Montefeltro employed Justus of Ghent at Urbino to paint a series of famous men; a formula was used for these portraits‚ but each work was unique from the next. Collections of these works were very popular and heavily prized. 3. In the nineteenth century‚ more importance was place on

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    painting called Assumption of the Virgin‚ which led to his popularity and positioned him as leading artist in the city. People began to feel uneasy with the painting and noted how boldly the colors were shown. He continued to paint more influential altarpieces; the most popular being Death of Saint Peter Martyr for the Church of SS. Giovanni e Paolo. He then became a famous portraiture internationally; his previous paintings led him to his success. His portraits are remarkable in the way they express

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    CHAPTER 13 RIZAL IN JAPAN Rizal left Hong Kong on board of the Oceanic‚ an American steamer on his way to Japan which was “The Land of Cherry Blossoms”. He arrived in Yokohama and stayed for one day in Grand Hotel. Then he went to Tokyo and stayed at the Tokyo Hotel. He stayed with Juan Perez Caballero after his invitation which was also plotted by the Spaniards to monitor him. He agreed for couple of reasons‚ first was economizing his living expenses and the second is that he has nothing

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    Germany‚ Wilhelmsfeld London‚ Paris‚ Madrid‚ Biarritz 4. Year it was first written 1884 1887 5. Place and year the unpolished version was completed Berlin (1886) Biarritz (1891) 6. Place and year the polished version was completed Berlin (1887) Ghent (1891) 7. No of chapters 63 38 8. To whom it was dedicated To the Philippines Gom- Bur- Za 9. Publication financer Dr. Maximo Viola Valentine Ventura 10. Publication printing press Berliner Buchdruckrei-Action-Gesselschaft F. MEYER- VAN LOO

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    known as the Mona Lisa’s most infamous and enigmatic feature - her smile. Leonardo often planned grandiose paintings with many drawings and sketches‚ only to leave the projects unfinished. For example‚ in 1481 he was commissioned to paint the altarpiece "The Adoration of the Magi". After extensive‚ ambitious plans and many drawings‚ the painting was left unfinished and Leonardo left for Milan. Only seventeen of his paintings and none of his statues survived. In Milan he spent 17 years making

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