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    In both “Harmonium” and “In Paris with you”‚ a difficult relationship is portrayed though Armitage and Fenton write of two different kinds of relationships‚ the reader has no problem detecting the difficult relationship. One of the very first things we see in “In Paris with You” is the speakers inability to say the words ‘I’m in love you’‚ frequently he says “I’m in Paris with you” as a replacement‚ using the city that is associated with love and romance instead. Perhaps Fenton is trying to portray

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    Tanya Nelson English 111 Writing and Inquiry Jennifer Carmen Mona Lisa Deep within the safety of The Louvre many of the world’s most recognizable and influential pieces of art are safely kept for the eyes of the art loving public. One of the most mysterious paintings in the museum is a portrait of a beautiful renaissance era woman sitting in front of a landscape of hills and flowing water. She stands at almost three feet tall by two feet wide and her smile is recognized around the globe. The mystery

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    equation between realism and aestheticism. The indefinite article in the poem refers to how Keats did not refer to any single work of Greek art; but to art in general. The origin of the poem can be traced to various sources: a marble vase in Louvre‚ another one in Louvre depicting a revelry scene‚ the famous Eligin marbles in the British museum and another one belonging to Lord HollandKeats addresses the urn as an inviolate bride and a child who is fostered by Time‚ the otherwise universal enemy. Keats

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    and becoming a banker‚ was enrolled in the studio of Louis Lamothe‚ a former pupil of Ingres. Thus‚ he was greatly influenced by the Ingristes; however‚ a great contribution to his stylistic development could be assigned to his regular visits to the Louvre where he was copying works of the great Italian masters and was poring over artists such as Mantegna‚ Duerer and Rembrandt. The success of his works was mainly due to the fact that he was learning from the great masters without imitating them. He

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    The Da Vinci Code follows symbologist Robert Langdon and crytologist Sophie Neveu as they investigate a murder in Paris’s Louvre Museum. They discover a battle between the Opus Dei and the Priory of Sion‚ over the possibility of Jesus had been married to Mary Magdalene. The title of the novel refers to the fact that the murdered victim is found in the Grand Gallery of the Louvre‚ laying naked and posed like one of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous drawings‚ the Vitruvian Man. Da Vinci‚ is portrayed as the

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    was recognized very early on and was put to use. Renoir quit school and worked in a porcelain factory and decorated plates. Not soon after‚ he began to work with his brother by painting fans. All throughout this‚ he frequently visited the museum‚ Louvre. When he went there‚ he studied eighteenth-century art masters that ended up inspiring him his whole life. Renoir had

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    King Louis XIV‚ who referred to himself as "le roi soleil" meaning the sun king. In this paper I will be focusing on Louis XIV and his contributions to the artistic world then and now. Louis XIV and his family lived in Paris‚ in a palace called the Louvre. However‚ The Sun King had an upgrade in store. It took 36‚000 workers and almost twenty years to build his new palace in Versailles (12miles from Paris). Versailles was so grand and gorgeous it was symbolic of Louis XIV kingship in all its glory

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    Keren Escoto Prof. Clayborn Western Civilization 1 April 10‚ 2008 The Impressionist Movement Impressionism‚ French Impressionnisme‚ is defined in the American Heritage Dictionary as “a theory or style of painting originating and developed in France during the 1870s‚ characterized by concentration on the immediate visual impression produced by a scene and by the use of unmixed primary colors and small strokes to simulate actual reflected light.” Impressionist painting comprises the works of

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    Years before the US took over the construction of Panama Canal many proposals have been made including that of the King of Spain way back in 1534. However‚ the first effort to make a canal in Panama‚ which is by that time a province of Colombia‚ was made by the French in 1881. The plan was inspired by Ferdinand de Lesseps who was behind the success in the creation of Suez Canal. Due to infrequent visits in the area during dry season‚ de Lesseps’ men were faced with several troubles that came during

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    Journal of International Business and Cultural Studies International financial institution investments in tourism and hospitality JOŽE PERIĆ University of Rijeka‚ Croatia ELVIS MUJAČEVIĆ University of Rijeka‚ Croatia MISLAV ŠIMUNIĆ University of Rijeka‚ Croatia ABSTRACT International Financial Institutions (IFI’s) like World Bank Group and other regional developing banks helps reduce poverty and promote investments in less developed countries. This article outlines the role of IFI’s in financing

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