Grande Odalisque by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres is widely agreed upon to be one of the most alluring and seemingly controversial paintings of its time. The oil painting depicts a female nude lying on her side with her back toward the viewer upon a dark blue quilted bed. With nothing but jewelry and a turban on‚ she gazes over her shoulder giving the viewers a somewhat inviting look. In this piece‚ Ingres paints vague detail in the woman’s face only showing basic facial features and minimal expression
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In Linda Nochlin’s “Seurat’s Grande Jatte: An Anti-Utopian Allegory” she advocates the anti-utopian message presented by Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. The composition of her argument is threefold. By contextualizing Seurat’s vision of society among other utopian works by impressionists and traditionalists‚ Nochlin emphasizes the intentionally critical nature of La Grande Jatte. After establishing the work to be critical in nature‚ the argument is narrowed using critiques
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Analytical Rhetoric: “’Center of Attention’: The Gender of Sports Media” In Michael A. Messner’s article of the topic of sports portraying in the comparison between the genders‚ he justifies the theme by claiming that “Sport is a man’s world.” Throughout history‚ sports in America were mostly participated and entertaining to the masculine role. As for the women‚ through the men’s eyes‚ the female role in sports are observed as pawns in the game‚ only described by Messner’s translations‚ “Women
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Center for Effective Organizations HUMAN RESOURCES AND SUSTAINED COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE : A RESOURCE-BASED PERSPECTIVE CEO PUBLICATION G 93-19 (239) P ATRICK M. WRIGHT Texas A&M University G ARY C. MCM AHAN University of Southern California ABAGAIL MCWILLIAMS Texas A&M University November 1993 C e n t e r for Ef f e c t i v e O r g a n i z a t i o n s - M a r s h a l l S c h o o l o f B u s i n e ss U n i v e r s i t y o f S o u t h e r n C a l i f o r n i a - L o s A n g e l
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Comparison between ELISA and RIA tubes Introduction: The main objective of this study is to compare the treatment of ELISA results and RIA results. Radioimmunoassay (RIA) is a very sensitive in vitro assay technique used to measure concentrations of antigens by use of antibodies. An alternate method to RIA is ELISA‚ where the antigen-antibody reaction is measured using colorimetric signals instead of a radioactive signal. The data from the RIA will have been processed by the gamma counter onboard
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Composition9/Pd.3 May 9‚ 2013 Muslim center near the World Trade Center. Terror and fear was exhibited around the whole country in one day. This day is infamous for many Americans and is a day of remembrance. 9/11 was a day of sadness mixed with shock as we were at our most vulnerable. Twelve years later the devastation is still felt. Especially when a Muslim group wants to built a Muslim center‚ two blocks away from where the World Trade Center stood. The Muslim center will include a mosque for Muslims
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Case Study: Civic Centre 3 Case Study Energy from the Sun and the Wind PROJECT SUMMARY This case study provides an overview of a project which installed solar photovoltaic panels‚ solar energy collectors and two 6kW wind turbines onto the roof of Civic Centre 3‚ a Council office building in Huddersfield town centre. Civic Centre 3 is in a busy area of Huddersfield town centre and is nearby a ring road‚ a shopping area and public buildings. Each week more than 1‚350 people visit the building‚ including
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Organizational Behavior Case Analysis on Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Executive Summary The Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center (Dr. PJGMRMC) is an established and yet growing hospital. However‚ come with the expansions through enabling acts and how the organization grows in an ever changing environment come also challenges and issues the hospital has to face. Among these issues are improving their nurses over all service performance. In
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For this visual analysis paper‚ I decided that it would be best for me to go to the Tampa Museum of Art in downtown Tampa. This museum was the best option for me because it was the best museum that was also the closest of the list of pre-approved museums. When entered the museum‚ I checked in for free with my USF student ID and then went to up the stairs to observe the art exhibits. The exhibits that were available for view were The Classical World‚ Greek and Roman antiques‚ SKY‚ Photorealism‚ and
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Influenced by the Impressionists’ experimentation with color‚ Post-Impressionist painter Georges Seurat worked with innovative techniques. On a huge canvas‚ the artist portrayed city residents congregated at a park on La Grande Jatte‚ (literally translates as "the big platter")‚ an island in the River Seine. It took Seurat more than two years to complete this piece. This complex masterpiece of Pointillism began in 1884 with a series of almost 60 sketches Seurat made during his many visits to the
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