The first painting that I find an interest in to describe its historical and cultural contend is called the Family of Country People. This artwork was painted by Louis Le Nain in the year ca. 1640. Louis was a French artist who also took an interest in painting genre of everyday life like Dutch. A great example of his principle is displayed in the Family of Country People. He painted a peasant family or people work the soil. He included three adults and five children in his work‚ and they all look
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Louis Riel- Hero or Tyrant* Many people till today think that Louis Riel was not guilty and that his sentence was just an easy way for the Canadian government to get him out of their way. Louis Riel was the leader of the Métis during the Red River Rebellion and the Northwest Rebellion. He was hanged on November 16‚ 1885 for treason‚ but was he a real villain? Louis Riel is undoubtedly a national hero because he stood up for Métis rights. In my opinion Louis Riel was a hero in many ways. After the
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Louis Blanc ’s Organization of Labor (1840) Louis Blanc was born in Madrid‚ Spain on October 29‚ 1811‚ while his father was holding the post of inspector-general of finance under Joseph Bonaparte. In 1813‚ when the regime collapsed‚ the Blanc family returned to France‚ where Blanc would attend Rodez‚ a very conservative institution. Rodez was Catholic and classical. The students were taught to hate all forms of revolutions. Blanc evidently bought in to these because in such a conservative school
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"Architecture is the thoughtful making of space"‚ said Louis Kahn. What makes an architect is its ability to take a little bit of everything and create a beautiful of composition that blends with it’s surrounding yet stand out. Louis Kahn ‚ one of the great architects of all times showed us how a house can be harmonized with nature and united with the landscape. The fisher house by Louis Kahn is located in Hatboro‚ Pennsylvania‚ a small community close to Philadelphia. Hatboro was originally
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Louis Riel – Hero or Scoundrel? Louis Riel definitely played a huge role in making Canada into what it is today. He led two major rebellions‚ The Red River Rebellion and The Northwest Rebellion‚ both of which he was fighting for Metis rights. Louis Riel was considered a hero. Firstly‚ a hero is someone who never abandons their people. Even in exile‚ Riel answered the Metis call of help and returned to Canada to lead his people. This showed that Riel wasn’t cowardly and still had the inner-Metis
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listening to Louis Armstrong’s “Hotter Than That” I didn’t really enjoy the song it seemed like a simple jazz song that would play as a background song for some type of summer scene in an old movie. Then when Louis Armstrong begins to bring in the vocals with the background guitar the song drew me in. Right after the vocals end the whole song seems to shift and the trumpet‚ piano and the rest of the band gain a second wind where the song because more up-tempo and more lively. Louis Armstrong seems
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Picture this. The day is October 9‚ 2028‚ at 7:45pm. The St. Louis Blues are facing their long-time rival‚ the Chicago Blackhawks. Robby Fabbri is skating up the ice toward the Blackhawks’ net when Patrick Kane cross-checks Fabbri’s head into the boards. Fabbri is knocked out cold and the athletic trainer is called upon. This is the first game of her professional career for the Blue’s newest athletic trainer‚ Rylie Murray. She helps Fabbri to his feet and escorts him to the locker room for a full-body
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I decided to research Louis Pasteur. This was very interesting to me seeing as it wasn’t all cut and dry. His discoveries benefit us today. Louis Pasteur was and extraordinary man who had amazing traits that led him to always search for answers. He documented everything he did in journals which were then passed down in his family. This journals create controversy in the science world because it is hard to recreate ideas if you don’t have all of the details. After the journals had reached the end
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the time of the French Revolution. Cauchy’s family moved to Arcueil‚ fearing the dangers of life in Paris [6‚ p.1]. Nevertheless‚ they soon returned to Paris and Cauchy began his education. Most of Cauchy’s early education was from his father‚ Louis Francois Cauchy. The family was often visited by mathematicians‚ such as Lagrange and Laplace. Lagrange took a deep interest in Cauchy’s education‚ suggesting that Cauchy receive a good education in languages prior to studying mathematics [2‚ p.1]
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Louis H. Sullivan‚ the author of “Thought‚” was an amazingly creative architect‚ and from his writing‚ it is evident that he was also a great thinker and philosopher. In the article‚ Sullivan discusses creative thought and ways of improving it. He believes that “real thinking is better done without words than with them‚ and creative thinking must absolutely be done without words.” He goes on to state that words are best used only for communication and explanation‚ and they slow down the creative
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