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    Animal Motif on Macbeth

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    In Act III of Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses animal motif extensively to convey to the audience Macbeth’s thoughts and also to reflect the progress of the plot in general. In scene i and iii of Act III‚ horses are mentioned repeatedly. Before delving into these scenes‚ it is important to note the role of horses previously: recently‚ Duncan’s fine‚ well-bred horses turned wild and ate each other.In scene i‚ Macbeth urges Banquo to his horse: “Hie you to horse” (III‚ i‚ 34) and in scene iii‚ the murderers

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    Artists opinion

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    the theme of the painting is “Money‚ Power‚ Human‚ and Capitalism”. The reason why he used the one of the oldest methods in painting known as Woodcut to make print is because this technique is very new to him and give him a sense of excitement. The artist began to talk about the head part. He expressed that this part is quite indecent. The crown is composed of male genitalia. He claimed he got this idea from Sigmund Freud’s theory which suggested that the primary motivation for all things in life is

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    Missal’s young face glowed with excitement‚ shouting‚ "Oh my gosh‚ I can draw this‚ this is incredible!" From that day on‚ he struggled to put the pencil down‚ only doing so when he discovered the paint brush. His artistic passion grew when he attended art school and became one of Oregon’s great

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    Oval Portrait Syllabus

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    later than Monday‚ January 28th) READ: PGS. 1 - 3 :"Femininities" PG. 4 : "Chapter 1: Women As Art" PGS. 5 - 8 : "The Oval Portrait" : Edgar Allan Poe PGS. 15 - 19 : "Their Last Visitor" : Young-ha Kim  "In an Artist’s Studio" : Christina

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    What are motifs? Motifs are recurring patterns that help to develop the overall meaning and theme of the text. In classical mythology‚ which typically refers to Greek and Roman mythology/literature‚ motifs are significantly prevailing and can be analyzed. Greek and Roman myths are often written as an opposition of current reality. Similarly‚ this means there are major exaggerations on the basis of creating a good story. Many of the pertaining issues try to stimulate such a strong and emotional response

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    Motif Of Blood In Macbeth

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    prominent of the many motifs in Shakespeare’s play “Macbeth” was blood. Blood appears in nearly every scene‚ if not physically then at least as an idea. It is like a presence lurking in the background at every moment‚ waiting to make its grand appearance. In the opening scene of Macbeth‚ blood as well as grime covers the captain‚ who has just gotten back from one of the bloodiest battles of Scotland to that date. King Duncan even goes so far as to ask‚ “What bloody man is that?” Macbeth has

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    Motifs in Movie Psycho

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    Motifs in Psycho In the film Psycho there are many reoccurring motifs such as birds‚ mirrors‚ and voyeurism‚ which are implemented by Hitchcock and often may be unnoticed by the viewer. Mirrors frequently appear throughout the movie‚ for example when the bathroom mirror reflects on the money Marion has taken. Probably the most noticed use of mirror is when Marion’s sister sees her reflection in two mirrors and is startled because she thinks someone is behind her. Voyeurism is also a reoccurring

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    Trapeze Artist

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    My life is like a circus. Some days‚ I am a trapeze artist‚ who delights effortlessly‚ graceful and uncaring above the petty affairs of plebeian land-dwellers. On those days‚ I dream. I see beyond the obtrusive technicolor big top and into whatever skies I imagine loom above. As a trapeze artist‚ anything is possible because the future of a trapeze artist is a fluid‚ delicate thing--not a grand gesture on a solid stone foundation‚ but a floating gauze of wisp built on nothing but the wind. Soaring

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    The definition of artistic practice is known as the way an artist goes about doing his/her work‚ it can include influences‚ ideas‚ materials‚ tools‚ techniques and skills. An artists influences‚ intentions and choices may be shaped by the innovations of other artists‚ for example‚ if the artists feel the same way about political‚ social and cultural issues. Concepts are usually reused but shown in different ways. Chosen artists that display this theory and have affected the development of modern

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    Text: Portrait of My Dead Brother is an oil painting executed on a 69 inch by 69 inch piece of canvas. This is the most common medium for Dali as well as for other artists in this time period. The main focus of this piece is Dali’s late brother. To the lower right hand side of the painting there are what appear to be soldiers holding lances‚ a long pointed weapon primarily used by knights. To the left hand side there is a recreation of The Angelus. It is believed that Dali added this to the portrait

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