Amy Shuford 5 April 2011 Music History II Research Paper – Les Nuits d’Ete Dr. Christina Reitz An Analysis of Hector Berlioz’s Les Nuits d’Ete Born in 1803‚ in the village of La Côte-Saint-André‚ France‚ Hector Berlioz produced some of the most invigorating and exciting music of the Romantic period (Holoman‚ 1‚ 6). Romanticism primarily focused on subjectivism‚ therefore people were concentrating more on their emotions and spirituality and less on logical explanations for the problems of humanity
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Le Meridien in Charlotte‚ North Carolina Le Meridien in Charlotte‚ North Carolina is a hip‚ refreshing spot to call home while traveling. The hotel’s space is impressive; modern art hangs from the walls‚ while a ball room‚ multiple restaurants and social areas‚ fitness center‚ and 300 well-appointed guest rooms vie for the attention. Le Meridien also has an indoor and outdoor pool‚ a business center‚ and assigns each reservation a “guest experience specialist.” A member of staff will contact you
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Shelby Barocas Mrs. Falagan AP Art History – Period 2 10 September 2013 Pablo Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles d’ Avignon” Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles d’ Avignon‚” an expressionist piece of the early 20th century consists of multiple influences by African‚ Iberian and European artwork. Picasso uses jagged yet strict lines and fractured shapes with contrasting cool and warm colors to change an original take on form and space to something new. Picasso’s showcase of three dimensional design that lies flat
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artist that was not afraid to use bold bright colors in his art. His work from this era is described as “fauve”‚ a term meaning wild beasts in French that critic Louis Vauxcelles in reaction to the vibrant colors and harsh brushstrokes. Henri Matisse’s Le Bonheur de Vivre (The Joy of Life) although not a part of the Salon d’Automne‚ was completed shortly after
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Explore the theme of sacrifice in Le Feu by Henri Barbusse. ‘The self-sacrifice of individuals for the sake of the community‚ suffering made glorious - those two things which are the basic elements of the profession of arms - respond to both our moral and aesthetic concepts. The noblest teachings of philosophy and religion have found no higher ideals.’ (De Gaulle‚ 1960‚ p.10) The concept of sacrifice is fascinatingly complex and multi-faceted. Whereas one individual may consider sacrifice as
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history has seen the creation and development of societal expectations based on a person’s sex. While the system is far from perfect‚ with gender inequality continuing to exist across the globe‚ humanity has accomplished much with this system. Ursula Le Guin uses The Left Hand of Darkness to pose an interesting question: what would a world be like where gender did not exist? On Gethen‚ the setting of the book‚ the people are androgynous‚ only taking on sexual characteristics a few days a month for
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In consideration of Bonheur de Vivre‚ Les Demoiselles d’Avignon‚ and The Large Bathers‚ we can see an evolution of the Post-Modernist style. Paul Cézanne’s Post-Impressionist masterpiece entitled "The Large Bathers" is an oil on canvas work which was painted in 1905. The large bathers was the last (and largest) in a series of works by Cézanne which were intentionally designed not to appeal to the untrained observer in an attempt to create a timeless appearance. This disregard for artistic conventions
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07.05 Le Chatelier ’s Principle Research Project Fritz Haber was born in December of 1868‚ in Prussia to a German chemical merchant. He went into the field of organic chemistry at the University of Jena. He was appointed as director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physical Chemistry in Berlin in 1911. He was in charge of forming a center for cross-disciplinary research and gave his country the knowledge of ammonia and other significant fertilizers. He left Germany in 1933 after their loss
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Comparing the themes in two poems by Les Murray The poem Broad Bean Sermon and the Burning Truck are two contrasting poems by the poet les Murray. The poem Broad Bean Sermon explores various themes such as; the beauty of nature and positiveness e.g. the positive outlooks on the environment. It is about the person giving a spiritual speech about these beans; however he’s not focusing on the ordinariness of the beans but rather he is concentrating on the uniqueness and different types or personalities
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The article “France goes mad for le burger” by Anne-Sophie Moral illustrated cultural diffusion between America and France‚ by introducing the reader to the ever increasing popularity of American foods and restaurants in France. First of all‚ it is not very surprising that American food has slowly seeped it’s way into diners in France‚ as said in the section “Beating Record Upon Record”. The text states that: “While the French see their food culture as unique‚ the truth is a lot of it is based on
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