interpretation on Juan Luna’s painting‚ “Picnic in Normandy”. I made this essay for my ArtStudies2 class. Ermmm… the painting is at the Vargas Museum‚ University of the Philippines – Diliman‚ Quezon City‚ Philippines. If you have time to visit our university‚ drop by at the Vargas Museum coz there are lots of things to appreciate there. :) The painting entitled‚ Picnic in Normandy‚ is the painting that caught my attention when I visited the Vargas Museum. It is an oil painting on canvas made by Juan Nocivio
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Juan Gris Juan Gris born March 23rd 1887‚ in Madrid. His birth name was; José Victoriano González-Pérez. He studied Mechanical Drawing at the Escuela de Artes y Manufacturas in Madrid from 1902 to 1904. From 1904 to 1905 he studied paintings with the academic artist José Maria Carbonero. It wasn’t until 1905 when he took up his more known name Juan Gris. In 1906 he moved to Paris and followed his friend and fellow countryman‚ Pablo Picasso. He was in the movement of Cubism and mostly did paintings
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the segment on War and Power we can see the effects of war in many different ways but one of the most prominent and noticeable effect is how the family and friends of those involved in the warfare react to having a loved one involved and in harms way. The effects and consequences of war are far-reaching and extensive. The family of those in war is affected by war just as much as those actually in the war. In reading Antigone‚ Gas‚ and the Apology you get a chance to see how the families and friends
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Rise of Totalitarianism At the end of World War I‚ totalitarianism began to rise. To keep the countries at peace they created The League Of Nations. It did not execute its duties well‚ and failed to enforce treaties‚ and prevent invasions. At the end of the war France designed the Treaty of Versailles to punish Germany‚ and it caused many problems in Germany. The rise of totalitarianism could have been stopped if‚ the Treaty of Versailles was not as severe‚ the League of Nations was more effective
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In 2009‚ Juan Martin Del Potro won an Olympic silver medal in a U.S Open games. The champion is eying on returning to Flushing Meadows on Tuesday. After receiving a wild invitation card‚ this will be his first time there in three years. Juan received his invitation card from the U.S Tennis Association. When wagering on Tennis‚ Online Tennis lines come in handy. With three operations performed on his left wrist‚ Juan missed two years of major tournaments. He then retuned in June to Grand Slam
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sufficient and providing relief from the pains of the Depression. Between the period of 1933-1939 Hitler adopted a policy of consolidating his power in order to achieve complete control over Germany. It can be suggested that the Nazis had to use both force as well as to make concessions in order to consolidate their power. Due to Hitler’s unsteady rise to power‚ opposition still posed a threat even though he was Chancellor. It is debated whether the Nazis started the Reichstag fire in order to use it
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How is the theme of Tragedy and Comedy explored in ‘The Road‚’ ‘Don Juan’ and ‘Waiting for Godot?’ The Road by Cormac McCarthy‚ Don Juan by Lord Byron and Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett possess many similar themes that we are able to connect with one another such as love‚ disaster‚ death‚ hope and despair‚ abundance and paucity and many‚ many more. Quite clearly‚ there are differences in the way these themes are portrayed. Throughout this essay I will be discussing the theme of Tragedy meaning
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An Examination of Lonesome George by Juan Travieso When considering cultures in collision a museum is a fine example of a clash of positives and negatives. This can be a troubling idea for the curators and visitors of museums because their collective pursuit of further cultural knowledge is often pure. However‚ in constructing a museum more often than not items of important significance are transplanted from their original location to be viewed and studied by a foreign people in a foreign land.
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Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was an ambitious‚ at times ruthless Portuguese soldier who served the Spanish Empire. Cabrillo eventually made his fortune in Guatemala‚ mining gold and trading goods while participating in the slave trade. In hopes of more riches‚ he set out to explore the California coast‚ mapping landmarks and identifying Native villages. He died on January 3‚ 1543‚ of infection from a wound suffered after an attack on his expedition by Tongva tribesmen. Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo is
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The Rise and Fall of Civilizations Many successful empires in ancient history came to an end at one point. For example‚ the Roman Empire was very successful during the rise and fall of Augustus. Also‚ Ancient Greece which was successful during the rise and fall of Alexander the Great. Augustus and Alexander the Great were both similar in their rise. Augustus became emperor after the assassination of Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great became king after the assassination of his father. They differ
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