Sure history can tell the story but it will not tell why the artist created the artwork or where the inspiration came from. One piece of art that really inspires me is the Statue of Queen Boudica and her two daughters. It is the statue that stands outside the House of Parliament in London. I personally have never visited the statue but hope to one day. The piece inspires me because it shows a woman in power and fighting for what she wants. Queen Boudica was so powerful and victorious that they had to
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Life and Times of the Four David Artists Through out the years there were many great artists who created many great works of art‚ but only four Italian artists really stick out for creating the same piece all with different points of views. These artists were Donatello‚ Verrocchio‚ Michelangelo‚ and Bernini‚ all of who created a David sculpture. Each one very unique and different. These four artists all stand out in there own individual ways. David who was supposed to be the second
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trying to say‚ so she shut her mouth quickly. “Mom‚” said Shauna‚ “Can you please just say Christophe’s prophecy?” Her mother sat down on a stool‚ her eyes turned bright purple‚ and she spoke: Take the boy upon a high mountain in the east. Find the statue of Peast. Break the spell that has been cast. The boy will find true love at last. The queen’s eyes changed back to blue‚ and then she went back to her desk and started reading again. “Come on let’s go‚” said Shauna. They grabbed two backpacks that
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Clown Statue I had met a new friend‚ Jair Rodriguez. He was new to my school and him and I became friends very quickly. He wanted us to get to know each other better so he invited me over to his house for a sleepover. At first‚ I was not so sure that if I really wanted to go to his house because I had only known him for a week or so. He begged me all day long‚ and I finally gave in. The day of the sleepover finally came and he came to pick me up at 7:00pm. I met his parents‚ Betty and Rafael‚
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AP Art History Bernini’s David The David‚ a popular art subject was a take from the biblical story of the young boy who heroically killed the over towering giant Goliath. Other artists such as Michelangelo and Donatello have created their own versions of the David‚ with the exception of having sculpted them in different time periods. Donatello’s was in the early Renaissance‚ Michelangelo’s in the high‚ but Bernini’s took place in the Baroque era‚ a time characterized by dramatic movement
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I will compare Subway and Panda Express. Subway is an American fast food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwich (subs) and salads. It is owned and operated by Doctor’s Associates‚ Inc. Subway is one of the fastest growing franchises in the world with 40‚229 restaurants in 102 countries and territories as of 11 September 2013. It is the largest single-brand restaurant chain and the largest restaurant operator globally. Subway’s main operations office is in Milford‚ Connecticut;
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In the past 10 weeks‚ I have learned an enormous amount of knowledge regarding healthcare policy and law. The most surprising piece of information I have learned was the Anti-Kickback Statue. This is a criminal statute that prohibits the exchange of anything of value‚ in order to persuade referrals of patients to certain physicians. In my opinion‚ I never knew this was an actual law. I also did not know how serious the federal government was when it came to this law. In other words‚ the physicians
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aunt recommended us to go to America on a tour‚ as we could see far more attractions than that in Canada. The bus had a very warm and pleasant mood as we had seen enjoyed our short but pleasant‚ trip thoroughly. From the Empire State Building to the Statue of Liberty we not only had the pleasure of seeing some of the greatest tourist attractions in the world but also spending time who began as strangers but now very close friends. This lively feeling was short lived as my most ‘memorable moment’ happened
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safe and peaceful. However‚ one year later‚ 2021‚ twenty years after the 9/11 attacks‚ 10‚000 homegrown terrorists orchestrate the largest attack on U.S. soil in history. Hundreds of thousands people are injured. The Gateway Arch is obliterated. The Statue of Liberty stands in ruins. When the dust has cleared‚ the death toll is 45‚000. The largest amount of Americans to die in one day on U.S. soil since the Civil War. Many other countries are in anarchy. America itself is close. But many efforts keep
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masses yearning to breathe free…” America’s call to the world for the people most in need of liberty‚ their wretched and their homeless. This quote comes from the 1883 sonnet‚ New Colossus‚ by Emma Lazarus and is engraved on a plaque affixed to the Statue of Liberty. While American Literature predates Lazarus by a few centuries‚ her sonnet along with Thomas Jefferson’s 1776 contribution in the Declaration of Independence help define what makes certain literature American. Expressing the beliefs of
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