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    Handel has four motifs which are: ‘And the Glory the Glory of the Lord’ – This motif outlines the chord of A major‚ the tonic chord‚ and moves up the last three notes of the scale. This helps to establish the key. The word-setting is syllabic‚ one word to a syllable. ‘Shall be revealed’ – In this motif the second bar is a repeat of the first bar but a tone lower. The word ‘revealed’ is melismatic (several notes to one syllable). ‘For the mouth of the lord hath spoken it’ – In this motif the use of

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    “A Hunger Artist” by Franz Kafka Analysis Through a Single Element “A Hunger Artist” by Franz Kafka is a story of a “hunger artist” that wants to show the public the art of fasting‚ but along the way peoples’ interests declined and caused the hunger artist to join the circus. At the circus he was not anything important‚ even the circus managers forgot about him. His drive to fast caused him to die of a heavy‚ unsatisfied‚ hungry heart. The limited omniscience view that is created by the narrator

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    benefits from the work of its members. Compare the contributions of artists to society with the contributions of scientists to society. Which type of contribution do you think is valued more by your society? DATE: 3/12/2012 All the individuals stay in this world have always gained the welfare from their society‚ while at the same breath committed themselves to the society and make various significant contributions to it. While artists improve people’s mental life by the reflection of their times and

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    Portrait of a Woman with a Man at a Casement The purpose of the present paper is to discuss a very interesting piece of art‚ Fra Filippo Lippi’s “Portrait of a woman with a man at a Casement”. I will begin by the analysis of the formal qualities of the painting such as the composition‚ the color‚ line‚ texture‚ proportion‚ balance‚ contrast and rhythm. I will then discuss how the work fits a certain stylistic category. I will demonstrate that the painting reflects the social and cultural trends of

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    Family Portrait My great-grandmother‚ who is ninety-five years old‚ recently sent me a photograph of herself that I had never seen before. While cleaning out the attic of her Florida home‚ she came across a studio portrait she had taken about a year before she married my great-grandfather. This picture of my great-grandmother as a twenty-year-old girl and the story behind it have fascinated me from the moment I began to consider it. The young woman in the picture has a face that resembles my own

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    Artists remain misunderstood by most of the society. Nowadays we live in a society that believes that those who lead great business are the smartest‚ the most successful and therefore‚ the kings of the modern world. Since we were little we were taught that to be successful we should study a science or technological degree. If we did not underestimate art and humanities‚ maybe they would be at the same level as science and technologies. As a humanities degree student‚ I do understand artists and

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    is highly renowned and controversial in the art world Jason Dodge is an American contemporary artist who was born in 1969‚ in Newton‚ Pennsylvania (US) and Maurizio Cattelan is an Italian contemporary artist who was born in 1960 in Padua‚ Italy. Dodge had 6 full years of contemporary art education compared to Cattelan who had an informal and self directed contemporary art education. Both Artists moved away from their home countries‚ Dodge to Berlin‚ Germany and Cattelan to New York‚ USA.

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    Ray Bradbury puts motifs to represent and show the audience hints for what is going to happen. In the book Fahrenheit 451‚ Bradbury‚ they live in a society they live is against the law to read books and use your imagination. Bradbury uses motifs. Motifs are symbols that are repeated throughout the story. It shows objects represent things. For example he uses fire‚ mirrors‚ and both alive and death. Bradbury used quite of few motifs. But why does he use them? I think he uses them to show the reads

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    The 5th Wave‚ was full of motifs. First it was the Teddy Bear‚ then it was her Cell Phone that doesn’t work anymore‚ and finally it was the word Survive. I know the two first word s make total sense but the last one the word Survive‚ it seems as if doesn’t belong. But in reality the motifs in the story they mean so much more than living and a distant memory. The teddy bear that Cassie is always carrying is not even hers. So how does this even connect to the story? Well it was her little brothers

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    Analysis of ‘Portrait of Mother III’ by David Hockney. David Hockney painted his mother many times after studying art at the Bradford school of art. I am not sure that this specific painting provides a story but maybe the whole group of paintings of his mother at different times and in different styles does tell a story. I think that he wanted to show how people aged and how you can paint or draw them in different styles of materials. His mother is the main focus of this series of portraits. The image

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