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    you have good answers in your head (making use of examples shown in class) for each question‚ you should do well. 1. How was Michelangelo different from Leonardo‚ especially in respect to naturalism‚ and why did Leonardo look down on Michelangelo? How did Leonardo think he could improve the naturalism of painting (think in part about sfumato here)? Why did Michelangelo “break” naturalism’s rules? What is Neoplatonism and how did it affect Michelangelo’s art? How did the young Raphael transform

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    wroteMiss Julie‚ later converted to Christianity under the influence of the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg.)  (4) A literary work should present life exactly as it is‚ without preachment‚ judgment‚ or embellishment. In this respect‚ naturalism is akin to realism. However‚ naturalism goes further than realism in that it presents a more ....Miss Julie is a tragedy because Miss Julie suffers a downfall (suicide). However‚ it is not a tragedy in the traditional sense. Here’s why. In a classical Greek play‚ such

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    Research Paper Kate Chopin was named Catherine O’Flaherty in St.Louis‚ where she was born on February 8‚ 1850. Chopin was brought up in a home dominated by women. Her father‚ a successful Irish businessman that died when she was five years old. Her mother was Eliza Faris came from a old French family that lived closely to St.Louis. Chopin spent her childhood in a attic constantly reading new books as well as being told stories about her great-great-grandmother who was a very successful person. Chopin

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    1800’s had never received the recognition they deserved till long after their deaths. This could have been due to their distinctive writing styles‚ rebellious to the 19th century transition between the literary concepts of Gothic Romanticism and Naturalism or Realism. The rhythm schemes‚ word play‚ and imagery of both these authors‚ was unlike any poetical works that readers of the day had been exposed to‚ hence making their writings later‚ by critics of this day-and-age‚ considered creatively distinguishing

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    from his fastidious concern for the precision of language and a meticulous contemplation of physical existence. Gray’s works are unconventional in structure‚ and prevalent throughout his poems are the recurring themes of humanism‚ consumerism and naturalism‚ peppered with allusions to personal experiences. Gray’s thematic concerns arise from his personal context‚ alongside his love of the Australian environment‚ “My poetry is very physically located” and his Buddhist ideals which influence his literary

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    A Study Guide for Teachers WOYZECK By Georg Büchner Adapted by Sarah E.R. Grosman Key City Public Theatre Port Townsend‚ Washington This Study Guide was compiled and edited by Rena Murman © 2012 Key City Public Theatre‚ a nonprofit 501(c)(3) educational and cultural institution. KCPT Teacher Guides may be duplicated at no charge for educational purposes only

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    Naturalism in art refers to the depiction of realistic objects in a natural setting. The Realism movements of the 19th century advocated naturalism in reaction to the stylized and idealized depictions of subjects in Romanticism‚ but many painters have adopted a similar approach over the centuries. One example of Naturalism is the artwork of American artist William Bliss Baker‚ whose landscape paintings are considered some of the best examples of the naturalist movement. Idealism is the attitude that

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    portraiture with a lively history of interpretation (Hall xviii). Most interpretations of the work hinge upon the symbolism found in the iconography of the work‚ while others rely upon the presumption that the work is nothing but masterfully rendered naturalism‚ while still others apply various modern art history methodologies. In this paper I will provide a brief survey of the leading interpretations and methods that have been applied to the Arnolfini Portrait. One cannot review the analysis and historiography

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    traditions (atomism of the theologians‚ astronomy‚ medicine‚ alchemy). Chapter two introduces the Qur’anic foundation that linked events occurring in nature to the Qur’an central message and that established a ‘nexus between the physical cosmos and the metaphysical realm’ that was to become the heart of the Islamic scientific tradition. The third chapter describes the advent of the translation movement and the theological (kalam) debates over the rational explanations of Islamic doctrines that helped shape

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    Lecture I The literature of England (America) Plan: I Short survey to the literature of England (America) II Directions of the literature: Romanticism. Realism. Naturalism. III Romanticism. Romanticism in literature. Romanticism and society. IV The theory of naturalism. Naturalism in fiction. V Realism.Realism in fiction. American and English literature begins with the orally transmitted myths‚ legends‚ tales and lyrics (always songs) of Indian

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