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    M. Velas FUNCTIONS OF LEISURE Relation to Increased Production and Consumption The function of leisure is largely determined by the kind and amount of free time and by the ideas of the age.  When spare time consists of short breaks between long periods of sustained labor‚ its function is thought of as recreation – relaxing the worker so that he can work more efficiency after the break.  When the goals are efficiency of work‚ increased production‚ more power and more wealth‚ the function of leisure

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    The first difference that is easily distinguished between Michelangelo’s and Bernini’s David is the movement or the moment they represent. Michelangelo had chose to represent the moment before the commencement of the contest whereas Bernini chose the dynamic split second when David is launching the stone from his sling right before the death of Goliath. In Michelangelo’s version‚ David looks balanced. We automatically look at this piece from top to the bottom. There is a sense of perfect harmony

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    Julius II asked Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine (sins-teen) chapel in 1508. The chapel was Built by Pope Sixtus IV in 1481. Which happened to be in the Vatican‚ is known to be the pope’s headquarters in Rome. The chapel measuring in at 130 feet long and 44 feet wide - was a large undertaking to paint. The Sistine chapel particularly important to pope Julius II‚ since it was the site in which cardinals met to elect new people. Four three years (1508 - 1511) Michelangelo climbed scaffolding

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    Interchangeable Manufacturing and Technical Drawings Until the 1700-1800’s industrial productions was like custom fitting sections in a product. Assembly would consist of craftsman hand filing and grinding roughly shaped parts and putting them together. The invention of interchangeable parts allowed the assembly of products to be done a lot quicker‚ and without training of a craftsperson. To be able to make the parts there had to be improvements to the technology in the machine had to be made

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    The object in comparison is the sculptures of David from Michelangelo and Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The similarities and differences are listed below: Similarities: 1). Both sculptures represent the same popular subject matter who is the biblical David during the battle with Goliath. 2). Both sculptures use marble as the material. 3). Both sculptures show the strength‚ confidence‚ beauty and concentration in the hero David during a combat. Differences: 1). Michelangelo’s David is completed

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    Rerajahan: Balinese Sacred Drawing   by Sidarta Wijaya Religious symbols‚ icons‚ or signs can be found in surprisingly numerous numbers in Bali. Surprisingly? Since they are perfectly interwoven in everyday Balinese life‚ one hardly realizes their existence. Some religious symbol can easily be recognized‚ for example Rerajahan. Rerajahan is the most obvious and easily recognized Balinese religious symbol. What is rerajahan? Rerajahan is a drawing of sacred characters or images on a piece of cloth

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    Petronius and Apuleius Essay Encolpius in the Satyricon and Lucius in Metamorphoses are each put in the role of outsiders on the fringes of society and are enabled to act as observers and commentators. Although they are viewed as outcasts and deal with the same types of scenarios‚ Encolpius and Lucius live in two completely different worlds. Encolpius and Lucius respond to their societies and the people they encounter in their own individual ways. Firstly‚ discussing Encolpius and his background

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    associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ and early Michelangelo. Mannerism is notable for its intellectual sophistication as well as its artificial (as opposed to naturalistic) qualities.(wikipedia) Mannerism‚ was a colorful artistic style‚ using vibrant‚ bright colors‚ which was highly regarded after the period of the High Renaissance. It is epitomized by the highly stylized and technical works of Michelangelo Buonarroti and Raphael‚ which stylized the human anatomy and emphasized

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    The second piece that i have chosen to analyze is “The Taking of Christ” created in 1602 by Michelangelo Caravaggio. This 2-dimensional piece was created using oil on a canvas. What is happening in this piece is that soldiers seem to be trying to take Jesus Christ but two men are standing in the way trying to block the guards from reaching jesus while one of them even appears to be verbally objecting to the taking of christ. The most noticeable elements of art in this piece are space and color. I

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    #1. A. Michelangelo’s David‚ by Michelangelo Buonarroti‚ measures; sixteen feet and eleven and one fifteenths inches tall. It is located at the Accademia Gallery‚ in Florence‚ Italy. It is carved out of a single block of white marble from Tuscany. B. Donatello’s David‚ by Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi‚ or simply known as ‘Donatello’‚ measures a little over 5-feet tall. It is located at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence‚ Italy. It is made of bronze. #2. A. In Michelangelo’s

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