artist of the 20th century‚ Eileen Gray was and still has not been given any attention as a serious designer/architect‚ unlike her counter parts‚ Le Corbusier‚ De Stijl‚ Mies van der Rohe‚ or Frank Lloyd Wright. Eileen Gray spent most of her designing life in France and was influenced greatly by a veriety of designers and architects. She found her self indulged in the art of Toulouse-Lautrec‚ Cezanne‚ Van Gogh‚ Gaughin‚ Seurat‚ and Bonnaard. Eileen Gray admired Le Corbusier’s Five Points
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Discuss Wordsworth as a poet of Nature. Wordsworth’s attitude to Nature underwent a progressive evolution—from ‘the coarser pleasures’ of the boyish days to an unreflecting passion untouched by intellectual interests or association to the transitory stage of human heartedness accompanied by a lasting and more significant stage of spiritual and mystical interpretation of Nature. This last stage has been termed as Pantheism and Warwick James says‚ “At this stage the foundation of Wordsworth’s entire
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In these lines Wordsworth writes about when he was younger and the memories he has which he can never replicate. He’s haunted by the beauty of the the rocks‚ the mountains and the woods. He thinks about the charms of the scenery‚ how it looks at the time‚ how it looked in the past and it’s gifts. He gains pleasure from the scenery and reminisces about how nature inspired him even in his younger days‚ how it what he was looking at would possibly inspire him in later days. Of the Romantic composers
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While Lucy Knisley does not show any ageist attitudes‚ it is clear by her initial view of her grandparents that she had adopted‚ unconsciously‚ ageist ideas. Sik Hung Ng explains that “people are often categorized on the basis of their age in ways that affect
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Peter and Lucy were really shocked and surprised that this place was real like Edmund and Lucy had told them. It was beautiful there the snow was starting to melt and they went and were walking and met some beavers and went back to their dam and discussed going to meet Aslan. Edmund however had left and went to the White Witch’s castle and told her their plan. While on the way to Aslan‚ they met Father Christmas. He gave them presents Peter got a beautiful sword and a shield‚ Anna got a bow and some
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England and Italy may look close on a map‚ but they couldn’t be more divided in terms of excitement‚ attitude‚ and atmosphere. Lucy experiences this contrast head-on in E.M. Forster’s novel‚ A Room With A View. The carefree energy of Florence collides with the quiet‚ uptight lifestyle of the English countryside‚ and this contrast‚ especially in the early 20th century‚ is the most important aspect of this book as a whole. Florence‚ described by the narrator as having “the power‚ perhaps‚ to evoke
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Within the story‚ The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ Oscar Wilde weaves his contradictions and inner struggles within his characters‚ noting self-opposition and redefining his own individual aesthetic devotion. Wilde was known to be an influencing presence in the aesthetic movement during the Victorian period‚ and throughout the novel he depicts the truth of his beliefs in portions beneath his characters. Dorian Gray becomes an outlet for Wilde’s own vicarious pursuit of aestheticism‚ and is seen as who
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based on numerous things such as: how they were raised‚ what type of environment they are in. However‚ in The Picture of Dorian Gray the main character Dorian says “Each of us has Heaven and Hell in him‚ Basil!” (Wilde 133). What Dorian is saying is that no matter how one is raised‚ and what environment one is in they will always do good and bad. In‚ The Picture of Dorian Gray the character Dorian by nature is a humble charming good- natured fellow; however‚ once he meets Harry he turns into a secretive
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Dorian Gray Presentation Arts purpose and Wilde’s philosophy on Art. As we know from works such as the Water Babies‚ Victorian society deemed it necessary for art to be useful‚ partly to entertain but mainly to morally educate. Wilde clearly states that ‘All art is quite useless’. This was one of his many conflictions with Victorian society. An artist should not make art for any purpose and yet this very book is used in education today undermining his work. Wilde remarks: To reveal
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Literature: Wilde believed that art has its own value. That it is beautiful and therefore has worth‚ and it can serve no other purpose either political or moral Genre of his novel - Gothic - Philosophical - Comedy of manners THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY -His only novel First appear in the magazine and was criticized as scandalous and immoral O.W was very disappointed with its reception THEMES - The purpose of Art - The supremacy (importance0 of Youth and Beauty - The superficial Nature (Criticism)
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