STAGE 5: PDM – COMPARATIVE ESSAY (Landscape) Landscape artworks are a significant component in the expression of art‚ it is a well-established genre used extensively throughout the global art industry. Traditionally the principle subject of a landscape composition was to successfully portray a scenic view realistically‚ but evidently as observed over time has progressed. As demonstrated in contemporary artworks‚ cultural influences‚ technological advances and other aspects have contributed to
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Celtic Landscapes The research for this presentation‚ and ultimately‚ the essay for this subject will be based on the different ways that the landscapes were represented during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century throughout Britain. Defining the term ‘Celtic landscape’ is integral to the understanding of the subject. Much like the term ‘borders’ that we came across earlier in the term‚ landscape is a constructed term‚ borders are created by identities: regional identities and national
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very deep layer of high-quality limestone • continuous warm wet weather • slow‚ steady tectonic uplift – around a millimetre a year The only area in the world where these requirements were fully satisfied was Southeast Asia‚ and particularly in what is now the Guangxi province of southern China and in Vietnam (Henderson‚ 2004:110). According to Ziervogel (2007:83) the layers of sediment from which the limestone is formed is laid down in horizontal layers‚ or strata. Steady tectonic pressure
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Manufactured Landscapes follows photographer‚ Edward Burtynsky on his journey through China and a brief detour into Bangladesh as he captures elements representing the country’s industrial revolution. The film covers themes including the production cycle in China‚ its generation and usage of energy‚ globalization‚ and the urbanization rate in China. The documentary begins with the production cycle in China‚ represented by a factory that seems to extend infinitely and a depiction of the man power
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Cinematic landscape Landscape as a culturally constructed reality is a mediation of technology and artistic production‚ which of course includes painting‚ photography‚ mapping‚ survey as well as filmmaking‚ which is the subject of matter in this essay. Cinematic landscape bears the ability to provide views with moving images of known and unknown environments of interesting locations. It is quite difficult to define precisely when the first film was ever made‚ mostly for the reason that it
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Imaginative Landscape’ Derived from the Dutch word ’landschap’‚ landscape can refer to‚ and mean many things. It can be described as the physical environment we see around us every day and everywhere we go. However it can also be the meaning we add to the physical aspect of it. The imaginative landscape can be defined as the world we carry in our thoughts‚ dreams‚ memories/experiences‚ attitude and imagination‚ that helps us to colour/ shape the world around us. Therefore‚ the imaginative landscape can
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significant proportions it is no surprise that karst environments are highly studied. These hazards include sinkholes‚ sinkhole flooding and the contamination of groundwater. This essay will also discuss the impact humans have had on karst landscapes. Figure 1: Karst landscapes and limestone regions (Christopherson 2012) 2. Karst Processes 2.1 Brief Description The hydrological cycle is very important in the process of karst formations. The formation of karst starts with precipitation that often reacts
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The myth of “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus” starts with Icarus’s father‚ Daedalus‚ making them wings to fly out of the labyrinth they were imprisoned in. The wings were fragile and Daedalus told Icarus not to fly too high or the wings would melt. Icarus ignored his father and flew too close to the sun. Consequently His wings melted‚ and he fell into the sea and drowned. This myth is important enough that Pieter Brueghel depicted a scene‚ and William Carlos William wrote a poem about it‚ because
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out by canoe after a ceremonious departure. On the second day of the trip‚ the two girls separate from the other campers to climb a trail to a lookout point; it is a sheer cliff that overlooks the lake. Lucy says she is going to go urinate‚ yet she does not return. Instead‚ Lois hears a scream‚ although she cannot identify it. The campers head back to camp without Lucy; even the police cannot find her. When they return‚ Cappie insinuates that Lois pushed Lucy. In retrospect‚ Lois realizes that
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Name: Muhammad yasir Pakistan is a country which has every aspects of life in it and more on it is the beautiful country in the world It has four climates in it and it has different landscapes in it which is the topic of mine ‚now focusing on the greatest landscape of Pakistan called SAIF-UL-MALOOK which is located in the vale of Kaghan .It is the beautiful‚ cool ‚fun and adventure packed spots in the vale of Pakistan‚ this legendary lake carries a mystic milieu which is refreshing for every
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