paper will analyze‚ and explain the media‚ techniques‚ element of art‚ and design principles used‚ as well as the historical context of the painting Marie-Antoinette by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun‚ finished after 1783 . The painting can currently be found at National Gallery of Art. Washington DC. Vigée Le Brun skillfully used different elements of art and principles of design to create an informal‚ relatable painting of Marie Antoinette that strayed from the normal style that was used in portraits
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were received entirely different than Manet’s nude figure in Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe. In the 16th century‚ the Venetians developed a style of soft-colored lighting on figures and landscapes that lead to a tempered depiction of the nude that was easier to appreciate‚ where as in 19th century European art the mode was focused on realism and depicted nudity in a less idealized manner that was harsher and more abrupt. Both Pastoral Symphony and Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe portray nude figures‚ but the distinctions
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Dispose of me as you please; but help me first to carry him home. I only ask that of you." Upon examination of Les Miserables‚ it is clearly evident that the elements of Forgiveness‚ Self Sacrifice‚ and Courage are only a few of the main themes Hugo wanted to develop. <br> <br>First off‚ is the element of forgiveness. In a book of mistrust‚ poverty‚ and hate forgiveness thrives in the world of Les Miserables. The first example of this was at the very beginning‚ when Jean Valjean stayed with the bishop
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Ursula K. Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” is about the justification of exploitation. David L . Porter believes the story comments on the dependence of modern day societies operation on misfortune as a lack of morality. Conversely‚ both Sarah Wyman and Jerre Collins feel the story addresses the ethical predicament that people of modern society face. Barbara Bennett believes its primary purpose is to reveal the exploitative activities that modern society actively participates in. Ursula
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Gardette-Le Prete Mansion is a large house built in Dauphine Street‚ New Orleans. It is more popularly called the Sultan Massacre House. As you can already guess‚ the house has seen gory‚ gruesome events in its lifetime. What happened there? What does a Sultan have to do with it? Originally built in 1836 by Joseph Gardette‚ it was later purchased by a wealthy man called Jean Baptiste LePrete. When the Civil War broke out‚ LePrete suddenly found himself in the middle of an economic crisis. What was
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La clientèle du vin Wine is the most consumed alcoholic drink in France 81% of the french people from 18 to 75 years old drank wine during the year 2005. 85% households bought wine for their personal consumption during the year so 22‚8M households. 1‚3 glasses of wine are consumed every day per habitant. Sources : France AgriMer Infos n° 168 of june 2010 and France AgriMer Infos n°170 of september 2010 France is the biggest consumer of Wine in the world France is the biggest consumer of wine per
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The Ways Jean Valjean both Helps and Hinders Cosette in Les Miserables In the 19th century of France most of the children were poor orphans because parents could not provide for their children. Usually they would throw the boys on the streets but keep the girls because they could make profit off of them. However‚ some orphans like Cosette as portrayed in Les Miserables found someone who would love and care for them. Upon careful research this paper will show not only how Jean Valjean helped Cosette
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assumptions of how it would affect their lives‚ but there’s more than just how it affects the lives of androgynous people. Another question has to come into mind‚ How does a society like that reproduce. In the book The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin gives a detailed description of just that and more. The people of Winter are androgynous‚ neither female nor male. They call it being “somer.” Genly Ali is a normal person with sexual organs who goes to their world to study them. The
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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas In “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas‚” Ursula Le Guin describes the Utopian city of Omelas and the people that live there. The city of Omelas is described as wonderful place to live as Le Guin illustrates the city’s summer festival. The summer festival is described as a joyous day in which bells are ringing and children are running about with their bare feet. Music fills the streets and the air is described as faintly sweet. However‚ the narrator points out that
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Costumes in Post Vedic Period 600 – 323 BC By Toolika Gupta‚ Associate Prof. FD Delhi 1 Social life • Buddhism • Jainism • Forms of political organizations: – Republic – Monarchy • Ashvamedha Yagya • By about 5th century BC there were 16 major states in Northern India‚ but a hundred years later there remained only 4 vital states – the three kingdoms of Kashi‚ Kosala‚ Magadha and the republic of Vrijis. By Toolika Gupta‚ Associate Prof. FD Delhi 2 Social life continued… Of These magadha became
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