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    The period between 1760 and 1830 can be described as a time when the middle class began to win power from the aristocracy  One of the major events that occurred at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the English cloth-making industry was the invention of the steam engine by James Watt  The Industrial Revolution began in England because its government was will to fund industrial growth  Adam Smith in his Wealth of Nations emphasized the concept of enlightened self-interest 

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    Art Under Napoleon

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    ART UNDER NAPOLEON Brenda Tidwell Art Appreciation 101 Jamie Cooper October 31‚ 2011 ART UNDER NAPOLEON In 1794 Jacques-Louis David barely escapes death‚ due to his connections in the revolutionary war. He stood trial and went to prison. After his release he worked hard to reconstitute his career. The highlight of his career is when Napoleon asked Jacques-Louis David to work for him. Of course David accepted. Napoleon knew that David was a very accomplished artist‚ whom style was

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    Edgar Degas

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    selling his artwork. When the salon started feeling disappointed about his paintings‚ Degas and a few other artists started organizing their own “society.” They were called The Impressionists. Edgar took lead in the in organizing the exhibitions. Ingres‚ Delacroix‚ and Daumier were the three artists he idolized. Later around the late 1800s he began to have a passion for photography. He took pictures of his friends‚ nudes‚ and dancers. He

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    Kelley O’Toole Professor Goldstein CWL 412 21 March 2013 Paquita and Oriental Art The “feminine” in the novella The Girl with the Golden Eyes is most exemplified in Paquita. Her femininity is desired by many of the characters because she exudes all things associated with the Orient – decadence‚ sensuality‚ indolence‚ femininity‚ and brutality (in her death). These qualities are not part of Western culture as Balzac says‚ “it is only in the Orient that the human race presents a magnificent feature”

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    Jacques Louis David

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    David was the virtual art dictator of France for a generation. Extending beyond painting‚ his influence determined the course of fashion‚ furniture design‚ and interior decoration and was reflected in the development of moral philosophy. His art was a sudden and decisive break with tradition‚ and from this break "modern art" is dated. David studied with Vien‚ and after winning the Prix de Rome (which had been refused him four times‚ causing him to attempt suicide by starvation) he accompanied

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    When it appeared in the eighth (and final) Impressionist exhibit in May of 1886‚ Georges Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Grande Jatte—1884 (FIG. 1) left an indelible impression on the critics‚ artists‚ and public of the time. Here was a painting that was a collage of contradictions—impressionist paintings were all about modernity‚ plein air painting‚ spontaneity‚ and improvisation. The Grande Jatte was a painting of modern life‚ but it was hardly impressionistic. There was nothing spontaneous

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    Georges Seurat is recognized for pioneering the Neo-impressionist movement. He devised the painting techniques of both chromoluminarism and pointillism. Other artists of his time have been inspired by his creativity‚ and produced revolutionary art. Georges-Pierre Seurat was born on the second of December in Paris‚ France on the modern rue René Boulanger to parents Antoine Chrysostome and Ernestine Faivre Seurat. He lived with his brother Emile Augustin‚ sister Marie-Berthe‚ and mother. Monsieur

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    the original authors of SQL‚ the first SQL implementation was provided by Oracle Corporation‚ which was then known by the name Relational Software Inc. Early commercial implementations were concentrated on midsized UNIX-based DBMSs‚ such as Oracle‚ Ingres‚ and Informix. IBM however did follow finally in 1981 with SQL/DS‚ the forerunner to DB2‚ which made its release debut in 1983. ANSI was the first to publish the SQL standard (SQL-86) in 1986. And international version of the standard issued by ISO

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    Art Extended Essay The Rise in Popularity of Islamic Moroccan Art and Chinese Art To what extent is the recent rise in popularity of Islamic Moroccan art similar to that of Chinese art? By: November 1st‚ 2012 Candidate Number: Word Count: Abstract Word Count: Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………….……………..4-5 Rise in popularity of Islamic Moroccan

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    Mark Ryden Mark Ryden was born in Medford Oregon. He received a BFA in 1987 from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. His studio‚ situated in Los Angeles‚ is a treasure trove of bric-a-brac collected from flea-markets and op shops; endless amounts of toys‚ religious statues‚ dolls‚ antiques and many items described only as obscure (including skeletons and anatomical figures) are his models‚ arranged to be painted and recorded by the artist. Ryden also gains his inspiration‚ not only from

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