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    Portrait of a Woman with a Man at a Casement The purpose of the present paper is to discuss a very interesting piece of art‚ Fra Filippo Lippi’s “Portrait of a woman with a man at a Casement”. I will begin by the analysis of the formal qualities of the painting such as the composition‚ the color‚ line‚ texture‚ proportion‚ balance‚ contrast and rhythm. I will then discuss how the work fits a certain stylistic category. I will demonstrate that the painting reflects the social and cultural trends of

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    Analytical piece – Family Portrait – pink From the past to present‚ people all over the world have been determined to live together‚ so that they depend on living for each other. The song Family Portrait sung by Alecia Beth Moore‚ aka Pink‚ shows that some couples are unable to maintain their relationship. Therefore they choose divorce‚ which is the most common way to cope with problems between husband and wife. The invited reading of the song suggests that divorce has a major impact on the children

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    Self-Portrait is an acrylic painting on a on canvas. This painting is huge with the dimensions 8 ft 9 in by 6 ft 9 in. The man’s face over powers the viewer with sheer scale as viewers are forced to step back or look up to see him. The canvas portrays a very detailed image of a man in black‚ various shades of gray‚ and white. It can be easily mistaken for a photograph. He has a lit cigarette in the left side of his mouth. The angle perspective is as if the viewer is looking up at him. He does not

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    In Albrecht Durer’s Self-Portrait‚ made in 1500 using oil on wood panelling‚ we see that the artist regards himself as a great individual worthy of praise. Durer made this painting after he had visited Italy during 1494-95. There he was introduced to the "idealism" associated with art. He was also introduced to the concept that the artist was their own‚ independent creative genius. Durer represents himself as an idealized‚ Chirst-like figure. His pose is harshly frontal‚ looking directly at the viewer

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    Case Analysis General Electric: From Jack Welch to Jeffrey Immelt The need for Jeffrey Immelt to develop into a level 5 leader is imperative for GE to continue to grow and prosper in the current economic conditions of global expansion and constant change.  Immelt can also benefit GE by becoming a level 5 leader by focusing on developing and empowering employee values and intrinsic motivations rather than facilitating initiatives to carry out his own vision. By Immelt developing into a level

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    The mask depicted was made by the Baule peoples of the Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa. The mask is similar to the required work of art called the Portrait Mask (Mblo) of Moya Yanso. The mask was created in the early 20th century C.E. and was made of wood‚ brass‚ and pigment. The portrait mask of Moya Yanso was carved by Owie Kimou‚ an artist in the Côte d’Ivoire‚ West Africa. Both of the masks are the same style type‚ Mblo. Because of this‚ they share the same features that were common to the mask

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    Charles Augustus Lindbergh was born on Feb. 4‚ 1902‚ in Detroit. He was the son of Charles Augustus Lindbergh‚ Sr.‚ a lawyer‚ who also served later as a U.S. congressman from Minnesota from 1907 to 1917‚ which would have opened a lot of doors for him‚ but he decided to follow his own path. In early age he showed interest in mechanics and machines‚ which guided him to study engineering. In 1922 he quit the school‚ bought his own airplane and became a stunt pilot. In April 1923‚ Lindbergh made his

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    three hundred years of the Roman Empire the issue of succeeding as Emperor was decided either dynastically or by Adoptive succession. In Dynastic succession the current Emperor selects one of his relatives to succeed him. In some cases like with Augustus choosing Tiberius‚ the choice is only made because the intended successors are no longer a viable option‚ in this case due to the deaths of his intended heirs. Throughout the rest of the Julio-Claudian line and also with Commodus it seems that the

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    Cultural Self Portraits  2/7/15  For  my  cultural  self  portrait  I  decided  to  use  the  traits  and  surroundings  from  the  Maori  tribe  in  New  Zealand.   The  Maori  tribe  has  very  interesting  clothing‚  hairstyles‚  and  body  adornments.  ​ Clothing‚  adornments  and  even  hairstyles  showed  a  lot  about  a person’s status‚ and  fine  clothes  could  enhance  a  person’s’  power  and  or  authority.  Traditionally‚  Māori  made  their  clothes  and  adornments  from  native  plants

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    Augustus was the first Roman emperor to lead Rome’s transformation from republic to empire during the difficult years‚ following his great-uncle Julius Caesar’s assassination. To win the senate’s and ruling class’ support he passed laws in relation to the traditions of the Roman Republic. He used seized treasure to pay his army. To win over the people of Rome‚ he worked to improve and beautify the city of Rome. Augustus made many important reforms in the Roman government. During the beginning

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