March 2013 The Cultural Aspects of El Salvador El Salvador‚ like many Latin American countries‚ has customs that have been practiced for centuries and have strong ties to the past in everyday life. It is the smallest country in Central America and is known for its beautiful beaches and its namesake food: papusas. What makes El Salvador different than any other Latin American country is its miniature size and the manner that people care for one another. El Salvador has a togetherness aspect that is
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Oscar goes to…Fast and Furious 6 (2013) Ever wanted to become a speed racer? Have the fastest cars‚ the sexiest women and then highest authority in your town? Well here’s your chance. Fasten your seatbelt‚ get your game face on and accelerate your mind in the criminal works of Justin Lin in the franchise movie of Fast and Furious 6. Following their successful Rio heist‚ Dominic Toretto and his crew of professional criminals have secluded around the world: Dominic lives with Elena; his sister Mia
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“And the OSCAR goes to…” In this essay‚ I will evaluate about the characters of the film called Johnny English Reborn. This film is very effective and hilarious as the character makes the people happy. This is good because it also gives you feelings such as anger when Ambrose misguided English‚ Sad when English has been shot and funny when English do martial arts in China. There are three genres that are used in the film and they are: Mystery‚ Suspense and Comedy. The guns‚ fast cars make MI7 sound
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English 102 Final Rough Draft Surrealism and Salvador Dali Surrealism is defined as an art style developed in the 1920 ’s in Europe‚ characterized by using the subconscious as a source of creativity to liberate pictural subjects and ideas. Surrealist paintings often depict unexpected or irrational objects in an atmosphere or fantasy ‚ creating a dreamlike scenario ( www.progressiveart.com 2004). The word Surrealism was created in 1917 by the writer Guillaune
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Jarjoura Art Appreciation (Web Class) 11/25/2012 The Not So Secret Life of Salvador Dali When one hears the name of Salvador Dali‚ many things probably come to mind: painter‚ surrealist‚ creative‚ artistic genius… No matter what first comes to one’s mind‚ and whether one likes him or not‚ most would agree that Salvador Dali was‚ more than anything else‚ unique. Yes‚ Dali had many influences such as Velazquez‚ Goya‚ El Creco‚ Durer‚ Leonardo‚ and Michelangelo (Bradley‚ 465)‚ but he took their
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Domenicos Theotocopoulos‚ otherwise known as El Greco‚ was born in Crete in 1541 and died in 1614‚ Domenicos was a talented Cretan painter‚ architect‚ and sculptor. He was given the name El Greco‚ translated literally as "the Greece"‚ because he was born on the island of Crete in 1521 and at that time Crete belonged to Greece. El Greco lived on the island of Crete until the age of 25 when he left to explore the world. In Venice‚ El Greco worked under Titian who was considered the Great Master
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Children of the World – Romero Britto ‚ 2006. Picture retrieved from www.britto.com. "Art is able to reflect the celebration of the simple and good things of life. This is the most important to me!" (Romero Britto) Renata Cabral Paper II due Wednesday‚ March 23d. Dr. Marley About the Artist and the Art The art of Romero Britto gathers symbiotic elements of popular culture from Pernambuco - a state in Brazil -with sophisticated graphic composition‚ in the presence of the hybridism of the postmodern
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Salvador lived from 1904 - 1989‚ he is known professionally for being a surrealist artist of a Catalan ethnicity. He is a painter‚ a really good one in fact‚ he’s made over 1500+ pieces‚ that is incredible. As I look at his paintings I see that he put a lot of effort into it‚ because it looks amazing‚ his lines are very crisp‚ and the way he uses his color is perfection. He was born on‚ May 11‚ 1904‚ when he was about 16 years old‚ he started to get involved with art‚ in an advanced type of way
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The Life of Salvador Moncada Salvador Moncada was born in Tegucigalpa‚ the capital of Honduras‚ on December 3 in the year 1944. His Honduran father‚ Salvador Moncada‚ and his British mother‚ Jenny Seidner‚ took Moncada and moved their small family to El Salvador when he a young boy of only 6 years of age. When he was old enough‚ Moncada became a student at the University of El Salvador. For eight years he studied medicine at the college. One year later he attempted to further his education by traveling
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El Niño is a climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters along the tropical west coast of South America. El Nino has an impact on ocean temperatures‚ the speed and strength of ocean currents‚ the health of coastal fisheries‚ and local weather from Australia to South America. El Niño events occur irregularly at two- to seven-year intervals. However‚ it is not a regular cycle‚ or strictly predictable in the sense that ocean tides are. El Niño has long been recognized
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