A Closer Look at Shylock vs. Antonio The play is set in Venice‚ Italy. During this time‚ Venice was full of wealth‚ royal merchants‚ luxuriously dressed people‚ and distinguished culture. An example of this description would be Antonio. Even though the society seemed perfect‚ there was also a downside to them. The play revealed prejudices of a society that practiced the religious persecution of Jews and Christian dignity and the cruel moneymaking and legal side of Venice. In the
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Task 1: Cassius and Antonio Cassius and Antonio have many parallels despite being from two different plays. Antonio and Cassius are characters who are hungry for power. Antonio is motivated by envy and drive for power. Prospero is the rightful duke of Milan‚ yet Antonio stole that title from his brother‚ Prospero. Stealing Prospero’s dukedom was not enough to satisfy Antonio’s ambition. Cassius also wants power and is willing to steal power from others. His envy of Caesar drives him to steal it.
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he Laguna Art Museum is a museum located in Laguna Beach‚ California‚ on Pacific Coast Highway. An exhibition titled WoW: Emergent Media Phenomenon was displayed at the museum from June 14 to October 4‚ 2009.[1] The museum recently presented a major retrospective on the artist Roger Edward Kuntz.[2] The museum is a member of the North American Reciprocal Museums program. References[edit] Jump up ^ A group of small marine paintings by Frank Cuprien are on display on the mezzanine. . An
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TPAD – National Museum CHAPTER 1 PROBLEM AND BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION The National Museum of the Philippine is the official repository established in 1901 as a natural history and ethnography museum of the Philippines. Some of the historical artifacts‚ instruments‚ and other things came from Philippine ancestors. One of the things that are restored here was the Spolarium 1884 a National Cultural Treasure by Juan Luna. National Museum has a very important role in our country to preserve the
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Who Was Antonio de Lopez Santa Anna??? Have you ever wondered who Santa Anna was? You might have heard his name in history class‚but do you know everything about him? Antonio de Lopez Santa Anna (also known as Santa Anna) was born in Jalapa on February 21‚ 1794. He was born into a criollo middle class family of society. His father served as a sub delegate for the spanish province of Vera Cruz. Growing up‚ Santa Anna had very little schooling. After school Santa Anna went and worked for a merchant
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1. A piece that uses actual light as a medium. (hint: there’s a really cool one under the street connecting the two buildings.) The Light Inside‚ James Turrell‚ 1999 2. A piece that is by an Asian artist. White Porcelain Jar with Cloud and Dragon Pattern‚ Joseon Dynasty‚ 19th Century 3. A piece that is of an idealized form.(hint: the Greeks tended to do this in their sculpture) Standing Yaksi‚ Kushan Empire‚ Mathura‚ 2nd-3rd centuries 4. A piece that plays with scale. Apollo Flaying
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Duaa Abdulilah Art 104 Prof. Erickson Thursday‚ Oct. 16‚ 2014 Museum Visit Reflection Paper Going for the first time to the M.H. de Young Museum‚ in San Francisco was a wonderful experience for me. I learned about and saw amazing art that I had never seen before. It was a whole different feeling walking into the museum; everything looked so beautiful and different from what I was expecting to see. The three pieces of art that caught my eye as soon as I looked at them were the First Theme
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During a breezy Sunday afternoon‚ I decided to visit the Timken Museum of Art located in Balboa Park. I chose the Timken specifically after reading about it online‚ and knowing that it had a variety of different paintings ranging from European paintings to American and Russian paintings. After going in to the museum‚ I took a walk and viewed the entire collection of artwork displayed‚ as suggested in the video “How to Visit an Art Museum”. While doing so‚ I noted down the works of art that impressed
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Connor Davis Dr. Hamilton Colonial Latin America Gaspar Antonio Chi There are many interpreters that helped the Spanish assimilate into the Mayan culture. But‚ why did people like Gaspar Antonio Chi help so willingly? Gaspar Antonio Chi was a Mayan nobleman that was born before the Spanish invasion of the Yucatan. Chi played an important role as an interpreter of Mayan language‚ customs‚ and also mediated relations between his people and the Spanish. Chi wrote of his understanding of the Spanish
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The image taken by Marco Antonio Cruz is shrouded in a layer of mystery and leave viewers with an uncertain feeling that grabs their attention. In the caption of the photo it states that it is a photo of a visually impaired person from Mexico and that it is part of a series of photographs. This photo is in black and white and has many stark angles that create contrast between the person‚ the floor and the walls. The room that it was taken in is dimly lit and seems very barren because of its lake
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