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    Van Gogh's Starry Night

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    Despite my limited knowledge about art‚ its components‚ and the artists who create their masterpieces‚ Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night is probably my favorite piece of artwork in the textbook. I love this painting and chose it because to me‚ this piece of work is so serene yet captivating and stimulating at the same time. I believe that if a piece of art can evoke that many emotions in a person‚ then it is truly a masterpiece. I actually have a replica of The Starry Night hanging in my house

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    In Van Gogh’s childhood‚ he was born and raised in a religious Dutch Reformed Church family in southern Netherland. Affected by his family‚ Van Gogh was also a religious person‚ even had the experience as missionary when he was young. In the later year‚ he turned to God in hope of a resurrection from the torture of depression. Van Gogh continued the serving for God while painting at the same time. For these reasons‚ there are numerous underlying religious meanings dedicated to The Starry Night. One

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    Vincent Van Gogh's Life

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    Vincent van Gogh is one of the most important figures in art history. His works are recognized all across the world for their bright colors and his extraordinary style of painting. Vincent based his art off of his life which was filled with heartbreak‚ childhood troubles and mental disabilities. He lived a rough life of 37 years full of mental and physical health conditions. These conditions were not his only problem. He had many problems finding love‚ which he never did and he had problems growing

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    bargaining‚ and scholarly debate. As James F. Voss and Julie A. Van Dyke discuss in Argumentation in Psychology: Background Comments‚ argumentation consists of Person A and Person B exchanging ideas. Person A will propose an idea and provide support while Person B will evaluate the proposed idea and possibly provide a counter argument‚ eventually leading to an outcome that can either be win-loss or a resolution (Voss & Van Dyke

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    Freedom In Rip Van Winkle

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    when the French government did not agree to go to war in Irak with the American forces in 2003. Rip Van Winkle is a short story wrote by Washington Irving written in 1878 and published in 1819 in the The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. Here we are going to discuss the different ways of representing freedom in Rip Van Winkle‚ a story written during the first years of the American society. For Rip Van Winkle‚ the main protagonist‚ freedom means no responsibilities. He constantly runs away from his

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    Van Den Bosch Email

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    1. From Van den Bosch’s point of view‚ what was his intention in sending the email? The Van Den Bosch case shows issues in different responsiveness and cultural values and cross culture communication. In the case‚ Johannes van den Bosch‚ the Rotterdam office representative of Big Four Firm‚ is having problems communicating and getting the expected actions and results from his partner in Mexico‚ Pablo Menendez. As the result of this Van den Bosch has been receiving a lot of verbal abuse and pressure

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    Van Gogh's "Starry Night"

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    I chose to write about Van Gogh’s Starry Night‚ because I think that this painting is one of the greater pioneer forms of abstract art. Van Gogh’s rendering of the world the way that he perceived it‚ blended with his own stigmatic emotion‚ is evidenced by his abstract depiction of this small village in the south of France; Starry Night is aesthetically‚ artistically‚ and technically unique. Starry night is a depiction of an actual village that Van Gogh visited during his lifetime. At the risk

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    Essay On Rip Van Winkle

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    characteristics in his story “Rip Van Winkle”. First‚ this story was set at a time in the past. Second‚ his story was very well written and has many over the top characters. Third‚ his story has many mysterious‚ magical events and the aftereffects of them. Also‚ his story is not real‚ it is fiction‚ and is a myth. (A myth is a traditional story‚ especially one concerning the early history of people or culture and typically involving supernatural beings or events.) “Rip Van Winkle” is set at a isolated

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    Who Is Vincent Van Gogh?

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    Vincent van Gogh displays a large transition in the composition of his works towards his late career. While his early works were composed of dark colors‚ with a focus in browns and blacks‚ van Gogh developed a more colorful palette‚ larger painterly strokes‚ and a more diverse array of content towards his late career. Julie York states in her article‚ “His penetrating self-portraits… lend insight to human character and to van Gogh’s uncompromising vision.” Between 1886 and 1889 his self-portraits

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    Analyzing Rip Van Winkle

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    the outcome of a story. In Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle‚” Irving incorporates exaggerated characters‚ magical events and their consequences‚ and places the setting in past times to create an American mythology. With these characteristics‚ Irving impacts the entire story and how the ending resolves. In the story‚ Irving uses mainly Rip Van Winkle and Dame Van Winkle to show exaggeration in the characters. The townspeople see Rip Van Winkle as a whole-hearted fellow who loves helping everyone

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