In this essay I am going to be exploring two artefacts and discussing the relationships between them‚ considering the meanings behind them‚ the time and context. The first artefact I have chosen to explore is ‘Turquoise Marilyn’‚ which is Acrylic and Silkscreen on Linen created by Andy Warhol‚ 1964. The second artefact is ‘For the Love of God’‚ which is platinum cast of a human skull‚ studded with over 8500 diamonds‚ created by Damien Hirst‚ 2007. While I think these two artifacts offer multiple
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Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna e di Cerreto‚[1] Count of Quaregna and Cerreto (9 August 1776‚ Turin‚Piedmont – 9 July 1856) was an Italian scientist. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory‚ including what is known as Avogadro’s law. In tribute to him‚ the number of elementary entities (atoms‚ molecules‚ ions or other particles) in 1 mole of a substance‚ 6.02214179(30)×1023‚ is known as the Avogadro constant. Avogadro’s Law Avogadro’s law states that equal volumes
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Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was published in January 1886. It recounts the horrific tale of a scientist whose experiment backfires and leads him to his own end. It was the author’s masterpiece and sold around 40‚000 copies in six months in England and became a popular sensation in America. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ a novella written in Bournemouth and set in London was one written in the late nineteenth century in the backdrop of the scientific
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Culinary tourism a growing focus For New Mexico ALBUQUERQUE — Boosters of New Mexico’s tourism industry are increasingly focusing on the state’s kitchens and restaurants as attractions that’ll draw more visitors and their dollars to the state. Tourism Secretary Monique Jacobson estimates that New Mexico’s spending to promote culinary tourism will reach $100‚000 during the current fiscal year‚ the Albuquerque Journal reported online Sunday. “It’s something we don’t want to [just] let happen
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Ruonan Hao 1143752 MASACCIO (1401-1428?) Masaccio was the first great painter of the Italian Renaissance and opened up the modern era in painting. He was born in 1401 in a small town outside of Florence called Castel San Giovanni de Altura. He moved to Florence in around 1420 and by the age of 19 or 20 he was already a professional painter belonged to the guild. He introduced many new techniques and innovate the use of scientific perspective‚ which he painted from every angle. He also believed
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Loyal to a Fault When you hear the word loyal; moral‚ ethical and committed are the traits that come to mind. These are positive attributes that are encouraged in a person. But if you are true to your loyalty‚ to another person or your beliefs at what point does loyalty cross the line and you compromise your morals‚ ethics and commitments or are blind to the truth. In the novel Kidnapped‚ by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ there are many examples of loyalty through family‚ friendship and your obligations
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On 9 August 1930‚ a jury‚ created to select the best design honoring the Supremo of the Katipunan‚ met. The designs were entered under pseudonyms. The winning entry was under the pseudonym of Batang Elias – Tolentino was Batang Elias. He won the design for the Bonifacio Monument and was granted a commission for its installation. He completed the figures for the monument in 1932. Then‚ he sent the figures to Italy for bronze casting. In 1933‚ he completed the Bonifacio Monument. apoleon
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STYLE FILE Origin Italy France Major Influences *Italian art‚ painting and architecture *Light-hearted themes on painting architecture and sculpture. *‘feminine style’- furniture‚ tapestry‚ clothing‚ interior design Notable Features *Intellectual and artificial‚ elongated forms‚ exaggerated and manipulated space * sophisticated‚ light and airy‚ elegant and curvy Key Facts *a reaction against the used of certainty in building structures *something out of the ‘conventional’ *no
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Since our meeting about improving our content for our museum’s website‚ I have given this a lot of thought and decided that our new timeline theme should evolve around sculptures of the High Renaissance in Italy. I chose this period because it was the time where classical art of antiquity was recaptured . I started with a marble sculpture by Tullio Lombardo from 1490 which was the start of the High Renaissance. The artists that I chose are Tullio Lombardo‚ Michelangelo‚ Lorenzetto‚ Bandinelli‚ Cellini
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Does Auditing Matter? Janice Rhodora P. Carpentero La Salle University and Eljoy Delos Santos La Salle University May 22‚ 2013 Does Auditing Matter? SUMMARY: The scrutiny auditing has received post-Enron provides compelling evidence that auditing does matter‚ to answer the rhetorical question posed by the paper’s title. What is unclear‚ however‚ is whether auditing was sufficiently “broken” in the first place to warrant the radical reforms and changes effected
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