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    Compare the ways the poets use language to present relationships in‚ “To his Coy Mistress” and one other poem in the relationship cluster. In the poem I have chosen to compare "In Paris with you " to "To his coy mistress"‚ in comparison to each other both poems have many similarities but the differences are shown in how the use the structure‚ language and theme to create different effects on the reader. To show the poems are about relationships the writer has written in first person which is the

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    haze‚ perspective. The subject is a young woman sitting with a half-smile on her face. Painted in 1503‚ her name is Lisa Gheradini‚ and she was the wife of Francesco del Giocondo. It was acquired by King Francis 1 of France‚ and is on display at The Louvre museum in Paris. The Mona Lisa is the best known work of art‚ internationally famous. I believe this is because of the mystery surrounding the painting‚ and the conflicting reports of the painting’s production. Leonardo da Vinci was believed to

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    CIMABUE: Virgin and Child in Glory surrounded by six angels‚ c. 1280‚ wood‚ Musee de Louvre 1. ARTIST: Cimabue- also known as Cenni Di Pepi’ a. Generally regarded as one of the first great Italian painters to break away from the Italo-Byzantine style‚ a.i. he still relied on Byzantine traits. b. Painter and mosaicist‚ b.i. Cimabue used the formal traits of Byzantine art‚ b.i.1. Brought emotional aspects‚ b.i.2. An increased concern with naturalism‚ b.i.3. New awareness of three-dimensional

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    Searllin N. Gonzaga September 17‚2012 III-Atanasoff Different Greek’s Art: Pottery The Ancient Greeks made pottery for everyday use‚ not for display; the trophies won at games‚ such as the Panathenaic Amphorae (wine decanters)‚ are the exception. Most surviving pottery consists of drinking vessels such as amphorae‚ kraters (bowls for mixing wine and water)‚ hydria (water jars)‚ libation bowls‚ jugs and cups. Painted

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    architectural projects were never completed fully‚ and of his hundreds of paintings‚ only a few were ever completed. Probably the most famous of these paintings‚ and possibly of all time‚ is the Mona Lisa‚ which is still intact today‚ and has a place in the Louvre‚ Paris. (Leonardo Da Vinci – Wikipedia – The Free Encyclopaedia. Paragraph

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    the oft remembered comment “once seen is better than ten times heard” or read. I shall never forget the battlefields of Gettysburg. You will see plays‚ art‚ churches‚ monuments‚ museums (the British museum where the Rosetta stone is housed or the Louvre where the Mona Lisa is) and famous of Stone Henge. You could in all likelihood meet different people from all parts

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    The Mesha Stele (popularized in the 19th century as the "Moabite Stone") is a black basalt stone‚ bearing an inscription by the 9th century BC Moabite King Mesha‚ discovered in 1868 at Dhiban (biblical "Dibon‚" capital of Moab). The inscription of 34 lines is written in the Moabite language. It is the most extensive inscription ever recovered that refers to ancient Israel. It was set up by Mesha‚ about 850 BC‚ as a record and memorial of his victories in his revolt against the Kingdom of Israel‚

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    The theme of rebellion is ever present in Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club‚ and the novel centers around the rebellious cause of the Narrator and Tyler Durden. The duo form form a fight club as a way to reclaim their masculinity and separate themselves from their bourgeoisie existences‚ while simultaneously aiming to break the capitalistic society they inhabit. Their efforts eventually expand into what is known as “Project Mayhem”‚ a terrorist group that aims to annihilate the capitalist culture and

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    images of shipwrecks (2003.42.56) and other representations of man’s struggle against the awesome power of nature manifest this sensibility. Scenes of shipwrecks culminated in 1819 with Théodore Gericault’s strikingly original Raft of the Medusa (Louvre)‚ based on a contemporary event. In its horrifying explicitness‚ emotional intensity‚ and conspicuous lack of a hero‚ The Raft of the Medusa became an icon of the emerging Romantic style. Similarly‚ J. M. W. Turner’s 1812 depiction of Hannibal and

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    Trotsky. Themes of body distortion and hopelessness cloaked all her following self-portraits‚ showcasing her isolated state of mind. As her erratic relationship with Rivera continued Kahlo’s paintings debuted in Paris attracting the attention of the Louvre with Surrealist themes. The beginning and painful cessation of her various relationships continued to inspire Kahlo‚ as her organic progression through various art styles influenced by the men in her life led to her worldwide

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