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    The official name is Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels. Is was made in 1350 by Lippo Memmi. It is made from wood with a gold ground‚ and the overall measurements are 26 ¼ x 13 in.. The Madonna and Child are surrounded by small figures of John the Baptist and Francis of Assisi with the Choir is around the perimeter of the painting. I chose these two paintings

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    Ambrosio's Sexual Pathology

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    An Analysis of Ambrosio’s Sexual Pathology in Matthew Lewis’ The Monk Matthew Lewis’ The Monk documents the spiritual and emotional disintegration and demise of Ambrosio‚ the esteemed abbot of the Capuchins who falls prey to demonic manipulation and worldly temptation‚ leaving behind him a trail of destruction including rape‚ incest‚ and murder. The basic tenets of Freudian psychoanalysis can be applied to adequately interpret the psychosexuality exhibited by Ambrosio in the novel. Specifically

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    feminine presents and a monster‚ both sympathetic and ruthless. Although the characters from the birthmark are not carbon copies of the characters in Frankenstein they share similar personality traits and experiences. Both works have at least one Madonna like woman who is pure and good through out her entire life. In The Birthmark this character is Aylmer’s wife‚ Georgiana‚ who is both beautiful and kind. Despite the distain and obsession her husband develops with the birthmark on her face Georgiana

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    1. Discuss the impact of MTV on Rock Music and the American culture. In the 1980s‚ a commonly known television station called “MTV” was introduced to cable television. MTV‚ believe it or not‚ originally started out by playing solely music videos‚ typically dance oriented. MTV brought filmmaking and music together and created something entirely new‚ soon allowing artists to have artistic freedom with their music. MTV’s target audience was in the Midwest‚ which consisted of mostly white teenagers.

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    is that the Eyeliner system also re-create the virtual Madonna‚ who performed his hit single Hung up on stage 3D the same.Both live and TV viewers who watched the performance did not know that what they are watching at least in the first few minutes of the Madonna only virtual reality.Performance Grammy is a variation on the MTV Europe Music Awards in Lisbon‚ with the added attraction of a virtual superstar. Yes that’s right. You saw Madonna on stage with Gorillaz at the Grammy is virtual like his

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    Art History Paper #1

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    Writing Assignment #1 The purpose of this assignment is to compare and contrast Giuliano Bugiardini’s Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist‚ and the Master of Frankfurt’s Holy Kinship. Both are examples of Renaissance paintings‚ however‚ Bugiardini’s piece is an example of southern Renaissance‚ where the Master of Frankfurt’s is one of northern Renaissance. Buigiardini’s Madonna and the Child with St. John the Baptist depicts Mary with Christ and St. John. The three figures are arranged

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    Stories are the way histories are handed down‚ tales that tell of where people have been‚ where they wanted to go‚ where they ended up. Memories are the sister of stories‚ looks cast over shoulders again and again in an attempt to return to the past. When your history is everywhere‚ stories and memories are allowed to fade‚ safe in the assurance that younger generations will look to books and museums to see the past. If your history is shut away‚ stories become the chief mechanism with which to hand

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    G. Parrinder “Sex”: (OED) i) divisions between organic beings into male and female ii) biological distinction iii) physical union ⎝ sexual intercourse Sexuality: ← Innate ← Context-specific ← Preference   Gender: ← Biological or role ← Complex and changeable Stets and Burke ← “Femininity and masculinity - or one’s gender identity - refers to the degree to which persons see themselves as masculine or feminine given what it means to be a man or woman

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    Drawing to Painting Roxann K. Ames Arts/230 March 3‚ 2014 Angela Brasser Drawing to Painting Raphael was known for sketching his works before actually painting them. For the Alba Madonna he had as many as forty-eight sketches. Late in the fourteenth century paper was used more so that artists could explore ideas they had for design that they would later paint or sculpt. This exploratory drawing gave a quick look that was both vivid and intimate of the artist’s creativity to put their thoughts on

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    Television Soaps: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Representation Soaps but more importantly music videos can be said to interrogate the cultural construction of gender and representations of identity. The video suggests a set of images to the viewer and usually these are a blurring of gender and identity. Music videos predicate on the representation of female gender experience. The two interrelated sign systems- access signs and discovery signs- will be discussed. Music clips that

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