Virtual Humanities 30 Sept 2011 WS1 Critique After examining these very in-depth analysis essays‚ I attempted to find sections of the analysis that fell off topic and where sections didn’t incorporate themselves to the thesis. Also I looked at which of the authors concluded the essays appropriately and who connected all the information into the concluding paragraph. Both of these authors did incorporate details and colors of the artist’s work‚ but other factors had to be judged when thoroughly
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The Chrysalids‚ John Wyndham is a science fiction novel about people who can communicate with their minds. This essay with prove that the book has both hopeful and pessimistic view on humanity. The books has very inhuman laws and has inhabitable lands‚ but also has a hopeful future. BP1- In the Chrysalids‚ people believe that if you are any different from the norm‚ you are sent from the devil and hateful in God’s eyes‚ but some people are able to see past these rules. At the beginning of the book
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April 1874 with the title “The Exhibition of the Impressionists”. The term was taken from Claude Monet’s painting “Impression: soleil levant”. Leroy’s article took the form of a dialogue between two skeptical viewers of the work”. Leroy’s exact quote is: “Impression I was certain of it. I was just telling myself that‚ since I was impressed‚ there had to be some impression in it – and what freedom‚ what ease of workmanship! A
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Hunter Cotsoradis Humanities Paper #2 If Genesis 2-3 were written from Eve’s point of view it might tell a different story than what we are familiar with. The LORD God had created the earth in six days but even someone as great as he needed a day to rest. The seventh day was a day of rest and God made it a holy day. Upon beholding his creation the LORD God realized that “he had not caused it to rain upon the earth‚ and there was not a man to till the ground” (2:5). Finally he caused a mist to
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Humanities 101 Midterm Review Weeks 1 and 2 Mesopotamia: Sumerians‚ Akkadian‚ Babylonian‚ Assyrian Euphrates River Tigris River Fertile Crescent Uruk Cuneiform: wedge or nail shape marks pressed into wet clay –used for over 3000 years Sumerians 3500-2350 Located in lower Mesopotamia Between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers Part of the Fertile Crescent Invented writing and beer (Kassi) Purpose? Records of goods and services 2700 BCE: rough date assigned the historical Gilgsmesh‚ King
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Antonio E. Gonzalez IV Instructor Marc Unger HUM2230 Ref: 254773 July 13th ‚ 2007 Research Paper Abstract For this paper I will be discussing “Realism” as my subject. “Realism‚ in art‚ the movement of the mid-19th cent. formed in reaction against the severely academic production of the French school. Realist painters sought to portray what they saw without idealizing it‚ choosing their subjects from the commonplaces of everyday life. Major realists included Gustave Courbet‚ J. F. Millet
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A famous speech by Shakespeare’s Falstaff questions the value of: honor 1. ( T or F ) Aristotle considered plot more important than character or thought. True 2. ( T or F ) Aristotle was both a theater critic and a philosopher. True 3. Aristotle’s famous analysis of tragedy is found in a work called: The Poetics 4. Aristotle’s work on comedy is how long? 5 acts long 5. What did the Commedia delle’arte specialize in? 6. What is satire? a literary genre or form‚ although in practice
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Humanities Time Line The following is a selective listing of some major figures and works of the Humanities (right column) and their relation to important events in History (Center Column) c = approximately First Column: Century Second Column: Events in History Third Column: Humanities Giants (write your entries here) Before the Common Era (BCE) = Before Christ (BC) c. BC 15‚000 - 10‚000 Old Stone Age Cave art at Lascaux and Altamira c. BC 7000 Native Americans may have migrated from northern
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Thucydides- Greek historian AAI Ictinus- Greek architect‚ a designer of the Parthenon Praxiteles- Greek sculptor Fluting- something having ornamental grooves‚ as a Greek column Corinthian Order- Myron- a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “pleasant Façade- the front of a building‚ especially an imposing or decorative one Cella- the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple Phidias- Greek sculptor Colonnade- a series of regularly spaced columns supporting an entablature and
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plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the pigment to merge with the plaster‚ and with the setting of the plaster‚ the painting becomes an integral part of the wall. The word fresco (Italian: affresco) is derived from the Italian adjective fresco meaning "fresh"‚ and may thus be contrasted with fresco-secco or secco mural painting techniques‚ which are applied to dried plaster‚ to supplement painting in fresco. The fresco technique has been employed since antiquity and is closely associated with Italian
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