PAOLO AND FRANCESCA Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) more Artful Romance | François-Auguste-René Rodin (1886) | The story of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta is told in Inferno (part of Divine Comedy) by Dante. Paolo and Francesca were historical contemporaries of Dante. Francesca’s father‚ Guido da Polenta‚ lord of Ravenna had waged a long war with Malatesta‚ lord of Rimini. Finally peace was made through intermediaries‚ and to make it more firm‚ they decided to cement it with a marriage
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Did you know that each time period has its own name called an era? The violin has come quite a long way since the beggining of its time. Music through the centuries has been changed time and time again‚ each era sacred to its particular style of music. The music aswell‚ as the people‚ welcome everyone to join in its beaty. Music is an open door for interpretation‚ some people find the camouflaged beauty in song. Music isn’t just a bunch of notes and lyrics written on a piece of paper‚ it’s stories
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SSCI 110 November 2011 Yosemite Introduction Yosemite National Park is without a doubt‚ one of America’s most beautiful and well-known parks. Due to the diversity of attractions the park offers‚ including high Sierra Peaks‚ the highest highway pass in California called the Tioga Pass‚ the Yosemite Valley‚ the Merced River‚ acres of high altitude backcountry‚ waterfalls‚ and some of the largest living things on earth in the sequoia groves tourists from all over the world visit. The most
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A Paper AN ANALYSIS OF ELEMENTS OF “THE MAN IN A CASE” BY WENDY WASSERTEIN ARYA FRIZANDIKA 1005121046 ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM LANGUAGE AND ART DEPARTMENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING TRAINING FACULTY RIAU UNIVERSITY 2013 I. Introduction “The Man in a Case” is a drama authorized by a well-known American playwright‚ Wendy Wasertein. Simply‚ this drama told about an optimism aproach of Byelinkov and Varinka. This is a love story which can tell the audience how human beings can find
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Music Affects Mood Mary Beth Kelly Music 110 Professor Cloer April ‚ 2012 Music is any form of sound in a synchronized pattern that affects the brainwaves. Together with many instruments‚ an emotional harmony is created that can single-handedly manipulate human emotion. When music manipulates emotion to an extreme degree‚ the practice can become an addiction. There are many causes for being a music addict. It provides an artificial sanctuary‚ bringing out the emotion
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Music‚ much like most of what human beings have declared to be a form of art‚ has gone through thousands of years of evolution that it now no longer resembles much of what its pioneers intended to be. Indeed‚ the definition of music in itself along with its performance and significance may vary according to different cultures and social contexts. It is this ambiguity that has allowed music to traverse not only physical boundaries but also to build bridges between gaps‚ whether it be culturally
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The Creation Of Shelter In Pre-Colonial Far North Australia And New Zealand Shelter has always been a necessity for mankind. We‚ as humans‚ have a relationship with the land that we must respect to live happily amongst it. Spaning back as far as the pre-Colonial Australia‚ indigenous Australians understood this connection excellently. Their shelters seemed to ‘bend with the land’ as they understood crucial elements within the architecture to compensate for distinctive climate and cultural factors
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Stravinsky’s developmental context Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (June 17‚ 1882 – April 6‚ 1971) is known not just for the breadth of diversity acknowledged in his oeuvre‚ but for the impact and contribution it has made on Western culture‚ particularly music. Indeed‚ Time magazine named him as one of the most influential people of the 20th century. At the time of Stravinsky’s birth‚ Imperial Russia was undergoing immense change in all areas of society. Upon his accession to the Russian throne
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Kevin Shane Cantley Dorothy Dimeling English Composition 101 March 7‚ 2007 Banff National Park‚ the oldest National Park in Canada‚ is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains in the province of Alberta. “There are many resorts and lodges for tourists‚ one being an upscale accommodation designed in the likeness of a Scottish baronial castle.” (Mobile 5) Banff National Park is 6‚641 square kilometers of mountain landscape. “The snow-capped mountains of the Canadian Rockies reflect mirror images
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BILLY ELLIOT Film Metalanguage Juxtapositioning – the organisation of scenes so that their differences made comment – eg. gloomy interior of the Elliot kitchen and the light and grace of the Ballet School auditorium Motif – the reception of an image (or piece of music) throughout a text contribute meaning to the work eg doors in Billy Elliot Segue – the imperceptible movement from once scene to another Mise-en-scene – French term – putting into the scene – the composition of a scene or shot
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