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    Modernism was the art movement that departed from classical and traditional forms and altered the perception and the aesthetics of art (Gay‚ 2008‚ pg. 3). Expressionism is one of various modernist styles in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century that affected numerous art forms including paintings and film. The social environment surrounding expressionism was very significant as the expressionist style aimed to convey subjective emotions as a response to the conditions of the modern period

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    as direct reactions against the established movements of high modernisms (1961). On a broader spectrum‚ the film’s borders are highly ambiguous concerning modernism and postmodernism. In fact‚ the film is often both at the same time‚ which ultimately causes some incongruity between the film as “postmodernist” and Jameson’s postmodern definitions. I would go so far as to suggest that Moulin Rouge is a postmodern film about modernism‚ no doubt one of the great ironies of the film and of postmodernism

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    strong‚ iconic denouncement of the atrocities and inhumanity of modern warfare. The sharp angles reflect intense pain and the strident palette of acid greens and hot purples allows no rest or forgiveness for the eye- only protest and accusation. Modernism in art refers to a wide range of experimental and avant-garde techniques that occurred in the late 19th and early 20th century. These artistic movements were a reaction to the socio-political environments and challenged many traditional philosophies

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    Postmodern Methodology is Hypocrisy "What is striking is precisely the degree of consensus in postmodernist discourse that there is no longer any possibility of consensus‚ the authoritative announcements of the disappearance of final authority and the promotion and recirculation of a total and comprehensive narrative of a cultural condition in which totality in no longer thinkable." So there is a consensus that there is no consensus‚ an authority saying there is no final authority and a totalizing

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    Voices and Visions: Ezra Pound Out of all of the poets in the Voices and Visions series‚ Ezra Pound was one the few I was least familiar with. I’ve learned that he is one of modern poetry’s most significant figures–as well as one of the most controversial–of the twentieth century. He was committed and passionate about his work and about the advancement of poetry in the world. He had high standards for the arts and wasn’t afraid to rebuke anyone who didn’t meet them. Pound was born in Hailey

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    governments‚ corporations‚ groups‚ clubs‚ and individuals. As you can know there are a lot of movements in painting in general and in portrait painting in particular. They range from realism to pop-art‚ but I’m to single out realism‚ impressionism and modernism. The movement of realism is based on the exact reflection of human face and body. Clear and exact lines‚ realistic colours are typical of it. The representative of this movement is William Hogarth. He is considered even one of the founders of

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    Duchamp: Marginality and Modernism and The Questioning of the Androgynous Self Both Dada and Surrealism cannot be understood as just new art movements‚ but also social ones. During the 1960s‚ the whole notion of what constituted art underwent a profound change‚ accompanying this questioning of the aesthetics of the art object; this was also a time when massive acceleration took place in the extent to which sex was discusses and sexual images‚ produced. One of the main developments that came out

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    and as a result very high-rise housing blocks emerged to address the Modern Dilemma of rapid urbanization and therefore dense urban living. However in 1964 this was contrasted with low-rise‚ dense housing blocks‚ which were seen as the break of Modernism. Post Modern housing was that of small residential enclaves that were intimate and had a natural element‚ however the Modern style was not entirely forgotten. The Dense-Low concept for housing has been developed to into contemporary design where sustainability

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    Modernism in Chinese Culture Marco Polo the great explorer of the 13th and 14th century set out on a journey through the Mongol Empire during which he wrote The Book of Ser Marco Polo. During his journey he documented the marvels of his travels such as the city of Kinsay(Hangchow)‚ a large city inherited by the Yuan Dynasty after great conquests. Polo expressed the city as a “City of Heaven” because of its modernism and elegance while traveling through the city. The significance of The Book of Ser

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    3 points   Question 5 * 
  Postmodernism is now being replaced by modernism. 
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True * False 3 points   Question 6 * 
  According to the Apostle Paul‚ Christians should be peaceable toward people regardless of their views or opinions. 
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True * False 3 points   Question 7 * 
  The search of significance‚ as expressed by postmodernism is a reaction to the emptiness of modernism. 
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True * False 3 points   Question 8 * 
  Which of

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