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    mythological works executed by Botticelli after his return from Rome in 1482. The painting shows six female figures and two male‚ also with a blindfolded putto‚ means a chubby kid with wings‚ known as cupid to most. The painting celebrates the arrival of spring with a mythological symbolism‚ Venus‚ the goddess of love. This painting is secular because it is celebrating the arrival of spring by Greek gods. The

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    The first line of stanza three states‚ “Then spake fair Venus’ son‚ that proud victorious boy‚ indicates that love is personified as cupidVenus

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    Jemaine Era M. Feraren 2013-00395 Art Studies 1 THW-2 Professor Marilyn R. Canta‚ PhD 23 September 2014 In the field of visual arts‚ there is a great possibility that any two or more works of art can be almost identical in a sense that both artists present same subject‚ do same techniques during production or the materials used are interchangeable. But to say that there are two works of art that are similar in all aspects is a misconception. This is concurred by Felipe de Leon in his narration on

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    perspective‚ or rarely give any insights into the actual point-of-view of the characters‚ the story of Beauty and the Beast can be read as being from the eyes of the Beauty. “Cupid and Psyche‚” written in C.E. 150 by Apuleius‚ Psyche played the role of Beauty‚ who wins back Cupid’s love by overcoming many obstacles which was given by Venus and become immortal. Different versions of the story appeared since Apuleius’ time. The eighteenth century governess and author‚ Marie Leprince de Beaumont‚ rewrote a

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    This story is driven by the gods and goddesses. The Aeneid is the saga of Aeneas’ journey from Troy to establish a new kingdom as destined by the gods. The story began with the explanation of Juno’s rage against Troy; her love for Carthage and her desire for Carthage to rule the world‚ the knowledge that Carthage would ultimately be destroyed by descendants of the Trojans‚ the fact that Paris‚ a Trojan‚ did not choose her as the most beautiful‚ and the long Trojan War itself. Juno acted on her

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    that have been captured in a painting. The first piece is one entitled‚ Mars Disarmed by Venus and the Three Graces‚ a painting created by the talented Jacques-Louis David (David‚ 1824). The form is scenery set in what appears to be some type of air temple acknowledging the flooring of this location is made of clouds. Using great perspective the key figures are in the forefront of the painting with Venus centered and Mars slightly off centered to the left. Behind the individuals is some type of

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    The illiad book 1 Who is the king of the Achaens Who is the best warriar Where are they making war What was the reason for this war Who were the prices for achiles and Agamemnon (the girls) Who is chryses Why was there a plague? Who is archilles mom what is she the god of and what favor doeshe ask of her Odyssey book one and 2 Who is Poseidon why is he mad at odyssey Who is hermes What is the favor Athena ask poseidon Where is odyssey trapped and by whom? Wha does her name mean

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    chapter‚ Berger then develops a distinction such as “To be naked is to be oneself…. A naked body has to be seen as an object in order to become a nude.” In which it explains the point with the Allegory of Time and Love. Based off the picture‚ Cupid is kissing Venus‚ however the way their bodies are positioned has nothing to do with them kissing it has to do the way it is positioned to a male viewer. Therefore‚ making the picture appeal more to a males sexuality than a female. Lastly‚ it is then stated

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    “Immediately Aeneas’ limbs grow weak with cold: he groans‚ and stretching both hands to the stars cries out in with these words: “O three and four times blessed‚ you who were permitted to die before the faces of your fathers‚ beneath the lofty walls of Troy! O Diomedes‚ bravest of the race of Greeks! Why could I not have perished on the Trojan plain‚ and have poured out my life at your right hand‚ where fierce Hector lies by the spear of Achilles‚ where great Sarpedon‚ where the river Simois rolls

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    year old Michelangelo had no desire to hoist the sculpture‚ or any desire to cut the piece either. He wanted to ‘fix it’‚ complete the David that neither Agostino nor Rossellino were able to. Thanks to help of Lorenzo de Medici‚ the same man who contracted Michelangelo to carve the Cupid‚ he persuaded for two days with the Opera del Duomo Vestry Board to give him a contract to ‘fix’ the David complete the biblical

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