born Oct. 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France Spanish-born French painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer. Trained by his father‚ a professor of drawing‚ he exhibited his first works at 13. After moving permanently to Paris in 1904‚ he replaced the predominantly blue tones of his so-called Blue Period (1901–04) with those of pottery and flesh in his Rose Period (1904–06). His first masterpiece‚ Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (1907)‚ was controversial
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Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez was born circa June 6 1599 in Seville‚ Spain (Biography.com). Due to the fact that he was born in 16 century Spain‚ he was born into the Habsburg time period if Spain (enforex.com). His parents were well do citizens of the town‚ and his father could claim noble descent by the Silva family (Troutman 7). He is regarded by the Metropolitan Museum of Art as‚ “the most admired—perhaps the greatest—European painter who ever lived.” He is most known for “capturing the
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Art II: Final Portfolio Paper Over the past semester‚ I can strongly say that I have grown immensely as an artist. I have been able to widen my range of skills as well as increase them overall. One of my best works‚ as well as one of my favorites is my Expressionist painting. Ih results in a nspired by one of my best friends‚ Eleanor‚ my painting displays a variety of Expressionist principles. Expressionism is based on the distortion of form and color‚ which often results in a wide array of expressed
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In 1863‚ Joaquin Sorolla was born in Valencia‚ Spain. In 1865‚ his parents died leaving him and his sisters with their aunt and uncle who took care of them. When he has 14 years old‚ Sorolla began studying art‚ his passion. At 18 years old he decided to move to Madrid in order to study the paintings situated at Museo del Prado. After four years of living and studying in Madrid‚ he decided to return to Valencia. While in Valencia‚ he met his wife‚ whom he had three children with. And then decided
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A Tribute to Isabel Allende Honor should be given to Allende‚ whose works sometimes contain aspects of the "magic realistic" tradition‚ is one of the first successful women novelists in Latin America. She is largely famous for her contributions to Latin-American literature‚ novels such as The House of the Spirits (La casa de los espíritus (1982) and City of the Beasts (La ciudad de las bestias) (2002)‚ which have been hugely successful. She has written novels based in part on her own experiences
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Don DeLillo’s Mao II sheds light that reveals the invisible world between the makers and the consumers of images. DeLillo presents the treatment of Beirut’s image in three ways‚ with various degrees of their ability to effect change among the masses. His fictional character Brita treats the image from an individualist perspective illustrating the difference between reality and how the image was represented. The treatment of Beirut by the capitalists‚ and by Abu Rashid‚ a terrorist leader‚ fragments
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Throughout the poem Neruda uses repetition to emphasize the meaning of the surrounding words or phrases. In the beginning‚ the poem almost repeats the poem’s title indistinguishably‚ the only difference between the first line and the title is the replacement of the word “A” to the word “My”. This is not an exaggerated change‚ however allows the reader to see Neruda’s relationship to the dog which has died. My showing that it is his dog which has died‚ the reader is able to analyze the poem as not
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The Chilean American writer‚ Isabel Allende is best known for her novels The House of Spirits‚ Eva Luna‚ Paula and Daughter of Fortune. Allende throughout her lifetime has also been the author of several short stories and the participated in the act of writing plays as a youth. The stories she conveys mix together the elements of myth and realism and are also all projected from a feminine point of view; full of drama‚ romance‚ and the struggle that many women face in reality. Isabel Allende’s novels
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Topic 6: Art as Response to War The paintings: Guernica‚ the Massacre at Chios‚ and the Living Dead are intimately akin‚ considering that these masterpieces depict the horrors of the war; and the blindness of the leaders who value most money and power than human life. The themes are war‚ ambition‚ genocide‚ rape‚ tyranny‚ civil unrest‚ looting‚ and lack of respect for human life. First‚ Picasso’s Guernica was painted to express the consequences of the uncalled bombing of the Nazis on the Basque
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Personal Data Nationality: Date of Birth: Languages: Visas: Argentinean 26/02/1977 Spanish / English / Bulgarian UAE Residence‚ USA Visit Visa (B1)‚ Saudi Arabia Visit Visa. Professional Summary Juan Pablo Napoli is an IT Architect with 15 years of professional experience including Banking‚ Government and Education industries. He works for IBM since 2H 2004 where he was trained in USA on Middleware‚ SOA & BPM. Juan Pablo’s strongest technical background comes from development and architecture
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