created an influence rather than simply illustrating a preexisting one. Both Jean Louis David’s work Oath of the Horatii and Theodore Gericault’s Raft of the Medusa exemplify this. David’s Oath of the Horatii‚ painted in 1794‚ was one of the first paintings that broke from the idea of illustration and provided ideals that helped influence the public. The scene is of three brothers swearing an oath to their father before they are sent to battle‚ a story from a Roman play. The painting added to the
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The Oath of the Horatii seems to take place outside in a courtyard‚ whereas the Liberty painting appears to be in a city similar to New York City. According to DeWitte‚ author of Gateways of Art‚ The oath of the Horatii “shows a scene from early Roman history in which three brothers make a vow to their father to fight for Rome”(Gateways of Art 500). DeWitte also mentions‚ “the liberty Leading the People‚ by Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863)‚ depicts the French people bravely rising up against their government
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Khendee Casallo Humanities 151 Do you feel that taking genuine risks in life is necessary in order for us to be happy? Can people find fulfillment and happiness in life by playing it safe and not courting any trouble or hardship from taking chances? The word “risk” means the possibility of suffering a harmful event. Risk taking can bring either positive or negative result because anytime we take risks in life‚ there is a possibility of loss which can cause tension. There are a lot of people who
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we are afraid to fail‚ we will not accomplish the goals we set for ourselves. In fact‚ we cannot set goals at all. Taking chances adds some spice to life. When we just play it safe‚ life is boring. Living life while playing it safe is not living life. We do not get ourselves anywhere when we just keep on stopping ourselves from taking chances. There is no hope for us. Taking chances makes life interesting. It makes us who we are. We need to get out of our comfort zone in order to grow and
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This provision protects citizens from unreasonable government seizure of private property. In the past‚ government officials have cited the Taking Clause as justification for taking private property without landowner’s consent. However‚ what if the property taken was sold to another private owner who was creating some kind of development that doesn’t benefit the public? Or what if the properties being seeked
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Taking On the Trust Steve Weinberg’s “Taking on the Trust” is a book that chronicles the lives of both Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller. Ida Tarbell was born in Pennsylvania to Franklin and Esther Tarbell. While her family was not necessarily poor they were not rich either. At times they had to struggle to make it through while at other times they had money in the bank. One of the interesting things about her family is how strongly religion played a role in their family. Even when they didn’t
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life experience that is specific and make me stand out from every other applicant‚ that I have achieved getting my Eagle Scout. With this achievement it shows me as a very determined person and follow the Boy Scout way in my daily life. The Boy Scout oath summaries what I will bring to your campus. I will bring courteousness to the campus by understanding my weakness and other and accepting people for themselves. I will listen to everyone opinions even if they do not match my own. I will bring courteous
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Turn Taking Because conversations need to be organised‚ there are rules or principles for establishing who talks and then who talks next. This process is called turn-takinandf‚ as aforementioned‚ with their favorite game being Doom. In the book Columbine by Dave Cullen‚ it states that Harris and Klebold‚ according to their attempt at a more grandiose‚ elaborate‚ and terrifying attack than the one they committed‚ wanted to commit the deadliest terrorist attack the U.S. has ever seen‚ by killing
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Taking notes during lectures is very beneficial to students in a number of ways. One‚ which is to remember and it will save student time relying on memory later on. You can be an amazing listener‚ but unless you have good note taking skills‚ it will be hard for you to remember what the teacher said in previous lectures. For notes to become useful‚ they should be well structured and you can go through them over and over so that the information remains fresh days prior to the exam. Reviewing and
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Jessica Pratt Taking a Stand Dear ladies and gentlemen of the court‚ today I stand before you to debate whether or not Atticus should have defended Tom Robinson. I assure you that you can place all of your trust in me because I am completely unbiased since I am not racist and I am in no way related to Atticus. While it is true that Atticus Finch caused dissension by defending a black man‚ he had no choice but to defend Tom Robinson‚ a man created in the image of God and therefore equal to his
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