Art Institute of Chicago Art Museum 1. For this assignment I choose to visit the Art Institute of Chicago. I choose to journey down town to see the so much talked about Vincent Van Gogh exhibit. As a waited in line I meet a student of Colombia College he told me that you do not have to pay to get in donations are welcome. I was confused and unsure what he meant. He explained to me that College students could offer a donation of one dollar or fifty cents as admission to the museum. So from the start
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the moral worth of an action is solely determined by its outcome. Moral choices and ethical dilemmas are discussed in Russian literature during the 19th century such as Fyodor Dostoevsky’s‚ Crime and Punishment. The story follows the protagonist‚ Rodin Raskolnikov‚ who believes that he is an extraordinary man where
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When first arriving on campus nearly 11 months ago‚ my interest was piqued by one attraction imparticular. This attraction was the Cantor Arts Center. What truly drew me in about this building was‚ at its core‚ what it represents. More important to me then was what was displayed inside the complex rather than the complex itself. I was dazzled by its various exhibits and was interested in the art that filled the rooms inside. Fast forward to Spring Quarter of my freshman year and I am put to the task
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In: Ethics and War. Cambridge: University Press‚ pp. 22-28. McMahan‚ J.‚ 2009. Civilian Liability and Terrorism. In: Killing in War. Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ pp. 230-235. McMahan‚ J.‚ 2010. Pacifism and Moral Theory. Diametros‚ Issue 23‚ pp. 44-68. Rodin‚ D.‚ 2002. War and Self-Defence. Oxford: University Press. Rohde‚ D.‚ 1997. Sunday‚ July 16‚ 1995. In: Endgame: the betrayal and fall of Srebrenica‚ Europe ’s worst massacre since World War II. s.l.:Westview Press‚ pp. 307-313.
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I chose to write about “Departure of the Volunteers of 1972” (The Marseillaise) by François Rude and “Eve” by Auguste Rodin. Rude’s sculpture appealed to me immediately‚ it is extremely rich in detail as well as drama. It is a very tumultuous and aggressive looking sculpture; Bellona the Roman goddess of war is leading the French into battle. The goddess in particular is my favorite part‚ the artist does a great job of making her look ethereal. The wings‚ robe‚ crown‚ and stance all exemplify
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works when the Book of Hours was published in 1905. Rilke would continue to travel to places such as Italy‚ Spain‚ Egypt‚ and Paris. While he was in Paris he developed a new style of lyrical poetry‚ influenced by the visual arts of the great sculptor Rodin. These poems would turn out to be New Poems published in 1908. 	In his later life‚ Rilke moved to Switzerland‚ where he completed Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus both published in 1923. These later works reflected culmination of the development
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Renoir’s Controversial Second Act Late in life‚ the French impressionist’s career took an unexpected turn. A new exhibition showcases his radical move toward tradition Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Renoirs-Controversial-Second-Act.html?c=y&page=2#ixzz0fgzIUShl In October 1881‚ not long after he finished his joyous Luncheon of the Boating Party‚ probably his best-known work and certainly one of the most admired paintings of the past 150 years‚ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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bodies as a consequence of the images on social media (Bearman‚ Presnell & Martinez‚ 2006). Currently the desire to look “perfect” and be “thin” is so dominant among adolescent girls that it can be described as a “normative discontent” within society (Rodin‚ Silberstein & Striegel-Moore‚ 1985; Dohnt & Tiggemann‚ 2006). This discontent can greatly impact on the social inclusion of young women and can result in withdrawing themselves from their everyday lives. The impact of this form
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The Most Beautiful scene in The World There are 70 hundred million people in the world. We brush past countless strangers and acquaintances on our way to school‚ on a crowded bus or in a hilarious party. For sure‚ it is impossible for us to remember all of their face and their action then. But in the bottom of our heart‚ there must have a one-of-a-kind picture. A picture we clearly remember‚ a picture that touch our deepest emotion and also bring us a profound understanding. When I was still
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Quiz 4 -Designed the dome of Florence Cathedral-Brunelleschi -Early Christian pierced with arrows-montagona st sebasstian -False- in Lamentation the angles exhibit cool dignity -False- Michalegelo was a brilliant painter but saw his self as a painter -False- Renaissance was a period of denying the idea. -False- The baptistery doors by Andra show scenes from life of Christ( john the Baptist) -Michelangelo-sculptor not painter -Not high renaissance- el Greco -Sfumato- haze on Mona Lisa -The
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