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    she painted Judith Slaying Holofernes (1612-1613). Historians call this work of art “remarkable in technical proficiency” especially given the way Judith is portrayed through the piece. What is so unique about the piece is that fact that the work takes a visual from the apocryphal Book of Judith in the Old Testament. Artemisia had the incredible insight to draw parallels with historical events and modify them to her artistic ability. Her visual puts her in the position as Judith and her rapist

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    Always holds a Sunday barbecue party. Has an international marriage with British wife Judith; * Etienne Briand‚ 29 years old‚ French‚ middle manager in Spanish Office. Is not fond of his colleague Alan McDyre. A little bit arrogant. * Alan McDyre‚ 32 years old‚ American‚ middle manager. Has just came from L.A. office. Concerning Alan’s character‚ very open persond and simple in behaving. * Judith Fukuhara‚ Koji Fukuhara’s wife. British. Follows her husband. Institutions: * Multinational

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    34 FROM THE MODERN TO THE POST MODERN AND BEYOND ART OF THE LATER 20TH CENTURY TEXT PAGES 1030–1091 THE ART WORLD’S FOCUS SHIFTS WEST 1. List two characteristics of so-called “Greenbergian formalism”: An emphasis on an artwork’s visual elements rather than its subject. Rejection of illusionism and a focus on exploring the properties of each artistic medium. 2. Why is it difficult to give a precise definition of the term “Postmodernism”? It is a widespread cultural

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    days in isolation in a chamber the size of a train car. When the second team arrived the Russian cosmonauts had already completed 120 days in isolation and the chambers doors were open to allow the members of each team to interact with each other. Judith Lapierre‚ a French-Canadian‚ was the only women participating in the experiment. There were several sources of conflict that arose throughout this experiment including crew tension‚ differentiation issues‚ communication problems and ambiguous rules

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    the portrait photographer but the focus or the emphasis should always be on the person’s face‚ facial expression and also separate features. The threefacial professional photographers I will be researching into are Steve McCurry‚ Barbara Kruger and Judith Golden. These are all portrait photographers however‚ they are very different from one another since they all have their own style and focus on different things but they all still focus on mainly the face. In portrait photography an image of a person

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    Absalom Absalom and Love

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    becomes known that Thomas’s son‚ Henry‚ kills Charles Bon to prevent him from marrying his sister‚ Judith. One would infer that Henry’s reason for his desperate need to prevent their marriage was because Charles was their half-brother‚ and therefore their marriage would be considered incest. We come to find out‚ however‚ that this is not exactly the case. In Chapter 8‚ in response to whether or not Judith will marry Bon she says “Yes. I have decided. Brother or not‚ I have decided. I will. I will (283)

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    2. Thomas Paine--Paine presents a different view or religious conception that is quite different from the Puritan view. How does he do this‚ and why? In addition‚ be sure to briefly define Deism and discuss the concept in Paine’s work. Thomas Paine‚ appears by all accounts a man‚ who saw the world through a different set of eyes. This undoubtedly the source of many of the troubles he encountered. In The Norton Anthology of American literature‚ some of Mr. Paine’s exploits are noted‚ from his dubious

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    Judith Ortiz Cofer and Ishmael Reed are the same as they have both been judged for their ethnicity. Being predisposed to racism and stereotypes just because the color of their skin. It his the thought that they have the similarity in their pre judgement because they have different American experiences. In The Myth Of The Latian Woman: I Just Met A Girl Named Maria Judith Ortiz Cofer States “ You can leave the island‚ master the English language‚ and travel as far as you can ‚but if you are Latina

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    What was Shakespeare Biography? Who was William Shakespeare? Where was he born? Where did he go to school? How did William Shakespeare live his life from the beginning to the ending? William Shakespeare’s life became a great mystery with lack of evidence to support any findings. His schooling‚ his family and parents will be revealed in my paper. Who were William Shakespeare’s parents? The parents of Mr. Shakespeare were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden Shakespeare. Mary Arden married William

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    Analysis: Good Friends

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    Friends. Good friends – and such good friends. The text under analysis is an essay Friends. Good friends – and such good friends. Written by Judith Viort. It belongs to the publicistic functional style. As professor Galperin defines it‚ “an essay is a literary composition of moderate length on philosophical‚ social‚ aesthetic or literary subjects. It never does deep into the subject but merely touches upon it.” The most essential feature of the essay is personality of approach to the subject of

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