Gordon Bennett’s Triptych: Requiem‚ Of Grandeur‚ Empire (c. 1989) (i.e. TROGE)‚ oil paint and photograph on canvas‚ is a sophisticated artwork worthy of being defined as ‘good’ visual art as it shows “...clear evidence of creativity and intellect to evoke an emotional response in viewers” (Coe‚ 2003; ngv‚ n/a). According to QUT Visual Arts lecturer Charles Robb’s guidelines of ‘good’ art‚ TROGE can be defined as good as it successfully demonstrates refined visual intelligence and contributes to
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1. Executive Summary • Qantas is Australia’s largest domestic and international airline • Qantas was founded in the Queensland outback in 1920 and it began its operations with one aircraft carrying mail and now it has expanded to 146 planes transporting people all over the world • Qantas’ major influences they have to deal in todays market with include globalisation‚ technology and the increased cost-based competition and the strategies that they have implemented to meet these influences are
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The Australian identity has in fact a number of identities competing to be the true Australian national identity. The two main parts of this competition is the bush legend and the beach and suburbs. However it should not be thought that either of these parts is a completely set idea and image of Australia. This essay will argue that the Australian identity to a great extent is now based on ideas and images that relate to the beach and suburbs rather than the bush. Although it is important to know
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Cultural Influences on Rite of Passage Beliefs and Rituals Cultures throughout the world honor the passing from childhood into adulthood with special celebrations and rituals that coincide with religious or social traditions. World civilizations pay homage to this rite of passage differently‚ ranging from jovial and lighthearted galas to the barbaric rituals frequently associated with remote African tribes. There are also other sects of the population where their youth enter a transitional
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burnt it. Actually‚ I do love two characters among all characters represented in the story. The first is drover’s wife; throughout the short story I get a very good characterization of the woman. As a girl-wife she had hated the lonely life in the outback‚ but as time pass by‚ she used to it. Her struggle has been many. When the drought forced her husband to go droving‚ she had been left alone with her children and the problems in a pity bush. However‚ she was a strong and brave lady; in fact‚ she
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By way of a varied use of descriptive language the short stories of Lawson and poetry of Mackellar show that it is true that distinctively visual texts allow the reader to vividly imagine and gain insights into the characters‚ relationships and settings. Lonely drover’s wives‚ Bushmen and fettlers‚ as well as the setting of a sunburnt Australian landscape are brought to life and into unique relationship‚ in the visual imagery of Henry Lawson and Dorothea Mackellar’s compositions. Henry Lawson created
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Although they occurred on opposite ends of the earth‚ both the USA civil rights movement and the aboriginal movement were very closely connected. The American civil rights movement‚ one of the most notable‚ was a major inspiration for the aboriginal people of Australia being treated in a similar fashion to that of the African Americans. The USA civil rights movement used many methods to advocate for equal rights among the different races of the U.S. One of the notable being that of the freedom riders
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When we consider the eternal truth that for property‚ location is everything‚ we wonder why some of us have chosen to believe that “Freehold is everything”. To carry an illustration to the extreme‚ a freehold property in the middle of the Australian outback desert is not going to have as much property gain as a 99 year leasehold property in Singapore. If you consider some properties that have made the most capital gains over the last few years‚ such as The Sail @ Marina Bay‚ you could not help but notice
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The stylised poster of Crocodile Dundee constructs the identity of Australian men as being brave‚ gritty morally bound macho men who fill the roles of being the protectors of women and conquerors of the universe as man has always been. Paul Hogan is the central focus who represents the supposedly typical Australian man. Linda Kozlowski plays the supporting element in which she is the link between the rest of the world and Australia. The city skyline is the final element which brings the poster together
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Composers create distinctively visual images to draw aspects that they are presenting in their texts. This helps the reader to understand and visualise the characters responses to significant aspects of life. The Author Henry Lawson uses these distinctive images in his short stories ‘The Drovers Wife’ and ‘The Loaded Dog’ to help portray the harsh realities of living in the Australian bush. These realities create significant experiences for the individuals in his stories as they are faced with hardships
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