In an exhibit at the Tate Gallery in 1976‚ there is a make-believe artist‚ perhaps even well-known places his art work in a museum. This artwork is assembled with 120 bricks‚ and is arranged in a rectangular form on the floor. It is 2 bricks high‚ 6 across and 10 lengthwise‚ and therefore he calls it a “Pile of Bricks.” At the same time‚ a bricklayer’s assistant does something identical to what the previous well known artist did‚ but he is absolutely unaware of this incident. Therefore this
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Throughout the semester‚ we have learned a variety of concepts within modern and contemporary art while learning to interpret a reasonable number of works of art from a pool of artists. Giving the opportunity to interpret different works of art has helped shape the perceptions I have when it comes to interpreting these works. Being able to shape my own perceptions has led to the development of my own creative thinking style. Having stated the previous statements‚ I decided to do my final paper on
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Sleepy Hollow‚ The Crucible‚ and Harry Potter. First‚ Sleepy Hollow‚ starring Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane‚ is a movie adaptation of Washington Irving’s short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. In the short story‚ Irving was able to masterfully paint a picture of a ghost town with a vivid description of the setting of his story. The feel of witchcraft was pervasive in the mood and setting of the story and the people treated witchcraft as a component of the place of Sleepy Hollow itself
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Washington Irving is known as being one of the most famous American authors in history for his fresh take on romanticism. He has created innovative and exciting stories such as “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‚” “The Devil and Tom Walker‚” and “Rip Van Winkle” that continue to captivate those who read them even today. In these three stories‚ Irving takes a stance on what the early Americas were like as he creates settings full of both mystery and wonder. His settings are symbols of the American landscape’s
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Results and Discussion 2.5.1. Morphological characterization of hollow fiber capillaries from FESEM images The longitudinal view of the hollow fiber is presented in Fig.3 (a). The outer surface was further magnified to look into the pore details in 5KX and 25 KX magnification‚ are shown in Fig.3 (b) and (c).The image of the hollow surface revealing the cut surface showing the inner layer of the hollow fiber are shown in Fig.3 (d). The fine structures of the fibers ‚ shown in Fig.3 (e) and (f) resembles
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With sandy beaches and crystalline waters‚ Dale Hollow Lake houseboat rentals are a popular vacation choice. Known for being one of the world’s best lakes for smallmouth bass‚ this Northern Tennessee lake is excellent place for fishing‚ hiking and swimming. Visitors can enjoy wandering the miles of green shoreline or water skiing in the summer sun. Clean‚ Clear Waters Dale Hollow Lake boat rentals remain popular because of the clean‚ clear waters. This lake is known for being one of the cleanest
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In his first essay of Ways of Seeing‚ John Berger claims that all power‚ authority‚ and meaning that was once held by an original work of art has been lost through the mass reproduction of these works that has occurred in recent years. He writes of an entirely bogus religiosity (116-117) that surrounds these art objects and that the meaning of the original work no longer lies in what it uniquely says but in what it uniquely is (117). He claims that because of reproduction‚ the art of the past no
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SHERWOOD ENTERPRISES Sherwood enterprise is a business company owned by Robin Hood. Robin Hood is a great entrepreneur and the President of Sherwood enterprise. Sherwood enterprise is based in the Sherwood Forest‚ the world’s most loved heritage forest as a result of its exciting landscape that is esteemed by nearly every person who has heard of it. Robin Hood experienced a great success in the first year of the operation of the Sherwood Enterprise. The growth of his company has been extraordinary
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Waiting for the telegram What will we reminisce and regret when we age and become an elder? Will we be lonely and ill? Or will we be happy and appreciate the small things in life? The Short Story ”Waiting for the Telegram” by Alan Bennett is about Violet‚ an elderly resident in a nursing home‚ who due to a stroke has trouble remembering names and words. Throughout the story Violet talks about the present and reminisces about the past‚ and the short story is therefore elucidating how it is to age
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Reproduction Businesses of Thomas Kinkade’s painting When I read the article by Susan Orlean‚ I am very aware of the big business Thomas Kinkade is trying to create by reproducing his original paintings mechanically using digital technique‚ but I have also carefully examined whether this article which discusses about the reproduction of his art works has a correlation with Walter Benjamin’s essay "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction". A certain emotion or an "aura" is said
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