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    The Hesiod myths of Prometheus‚ involving the myths of the sacrifice‚ theft of fire and the creation of Pandora (women) are an attempt to show the downfall of man from the ‘Golden Age’ of living amongst the Gods and being immortal to the life of the classical Greek farmer‚ where life was difficult and laborious. Hesiod attempts to explain this‚ through a series of interconnecting myths dealing with man‚ primarily through the Titan Prometheus interactions with Zeus. Prometheus was a 2nd generation

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    Lascaux and Cave Art Cave paintings might possibly be the oldest known form of communication that exists today. Cave paintings date back to a period of time called the Paleolithic Age. The Paleolithic Age took place from 40‚000 to 10‚000 B.C. Prehistoric Age is divided into three parts: Paleolithic being the earliest‚ Mesolithic being the middle at 10‚000 B.C. and Neolithic Age being the latest at 8‚000 B.C. During the Paleolithic Age it is believed that the cave paintings at Lascaux‚ France were

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    Painting Styles

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    Painting Styles Sharon Spurling ART101 November 7‚ 2010 Caleb Kromer Throughout the history of art‚ there are many eras that helped to create many different pieces of art. In these eras‚ styles of painting changed and many of the different painting styles contrasted one another. Painting styles help to give a sense of the culture and history. Three of these eras: Neoclassicism‚ Impressionism‚ and Abstract Expressionism are just a few that reflected the differences in the painting styles

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    Prometheus and Moses are two very well known heroic characters. They are both known for going up against tough challenges in order to save people. However‚ as characters themselves they are two very different people. They do not possess the same confidence‚ beliefs‚ or behaviors. Prometheus was bold. He was bold in defying Zeus and verbally challenging him. Moses was good-natured and less self-assure. Because of this I identify more with Moses. For starters‚ I would never willingly start any sort

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    Painting Analysis

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    richness and lavishness. The viewer will observe a fusion of the realistic tradition of Flemish painting with the imagination and freedom of Italian renaissance painting. The painting expresses Neoplatonic views while also providing the viewer with endless topics for discussion and analysis‚ making it a true conversation piece. The “Garden of Love” depicts a scene of passionate festivities. In the painting‚ a group of aristocratic lovers decorated in the most extravagant of satins and lace are placed

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    Drawing to Painting

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    Drawing to Painting ART/230 November 10‚ 2014 Berta Stead Drawing to Painting Just as writing needs a rough draft‚ painting needs a drawing before expressing his or her ideas through the final product. Brainstorming is imagination‚ and drawing is putting it all down on something a little more concrete. Through drawing‚ an artist can see what roams around in his or her mind. It is a way for a painter to understand his or her inspiration as well as a painter’s first connection with the subject. By

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    Three Paintings

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    Essay on Three Paintings by Michael Marino-157897 Paintings give us a feeling of despair‚ disgust‚ hope‚ rebellion‚ splendor‚ love and beauty among other emotions. Each artist had something the artist believed important to say‚ some message the artist needed to communicate when creating the painting. This is an essay describing‚ comparing and contrasting three different paintings by three different artists. We will examine The Heart of the Andes by Frederic Edwin Church‚ Battle of the Amazons

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    Whistler Paintings

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    which it organizes color and line into a formally satisfying and therefore beautiful whole. These artifacts communicate the reality of nature and village scenes. Whistler also created nudes‚ and portraits. In his landscapes he tried to make his paintings like a musician plays a keyboard where all elements are available‚ but the musician‚ or painter must choose which one to use. In his nocturnes he describes how at night a warehouse can look like palaces‚ and the whole city hangs in the heavens with

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    Art and painting

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    фреска statue — статуя bust [bʌst] — бюст sculpture — скульптура b) genre [ʒa:nr] — жанр landscape — пейзаж seascape — морской пейзаж‚ марина still life — натюрморт battle piece painting — батальная живопись genre painting — жанровая живопись mural painting — настенная живопись portrait painting (= portraiture) — портретная живопись с) artist — художник painter — художник‚ живописец engraver — гравер landscapist — пейзажист seascape painter — маринист animal painter

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    Culture-Bound Syndromes By: Central Arkansas University Table of Contents Abstract Pg. 3 Introduction Pg. 4 - 8 Methodology Pg. 8 - 10 Analysis & Discussion Pg. 10 - 11 Conclusion & Recommendations Pg. 11- 13 Bibliography Pg. 14 Abstract Mental Health as described by LaVeist and Thomas (2005) is “a state of successful performance of mental function‚ resulting in productive activities‚ fulfilling relationships with

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