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    exhibits this pair of beautiful leaded windows (windows are formed by glass being fitted into flexible lead beams). Since both were part of the chapel they had religious scenes depicted in them. The first is called A Lamentation and the second called Madonna and Child. These windows were different from all the others

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    Angeline Sauvé is trapped by catholic patriarchy and the fear of Madonna Whore syndrome. After all her church upbringing taught her to believe that morality is all she ever needed in her life. Yet it takes a whore like Pierrette Guerin to make her question the boundaries and unrealistic standers of catholic morality via clubbing. Yet a “liberated” Angeline would never be truly free‚ after all whore’s maudite vie plaite are always worse than saints. Angeline’s guidance has always

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    sacred identity as it is shown through a religious point of view. Madonna and Child is a painting drawn by Filippino Lippi. Over the years‚ Lapis transforms into a dark shade of blue‚ losing its true color; however‚ this painting was restored and the Lapis is able to portray the beauty of its natural pigment.

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    The first picture I selected for my color theory application paper‚ was produced by Raphael. The title of the photo is “The Madonna of the Meadows”. The artist used “triadic harmonies” to direct the viewer’s eye to Madonna‚ along with John the Baptist and the young Jesus. He used a bright hues of red and blue for Madonna’s robes. Her hair is of a yellow tint. The red‚ blue and yellow colors are the primary colors in the picture and complement one another very nicely. John the Baptist and

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    injured and saw a statue of a little madonna with the face of Mrs. Dempster. 1st Supporting Evidence: Dunstan can recall very clearly the look of the little madonna and at the time of most fear‚ she represented peace which can be represented as a miracle 2nd Supporting Evidence: Easily could have been hallucinating and was not in a state where he can remember things perfectly‚ he went back to the battlefield years after and could not find the little madonna 3rd Supporting Evidence: This event

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    In our current popular culture‚ images are a major means of communication as we are bombarded with imagery every day. Most of the imagery we see is used as combination of facilitating propaganda and as a means to sell (I do not see any distinction between the two motives in our current culture). This imagery not only reflects reality‚ but it shapes it. However‚ it is not an accurate representation and its influence cannot completely dictate reality. The relationship between visual art and

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    industry to the peak of culture. One example is Madonna. She impacted the pop culture and forever affected high end fashion. In her music videos‚ she wore clothes that were more risqué than previously worn. She also empowered women to be individual and think outside of the box.(4) For most‚ Madonna was much more than just a mere music star. She became inspiration for American women to feel confident. This ultimately was reflected in their fashion choices. Madonna not only had signature look but included

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    Environmental pollution was the main issue with in the book‚ Tijuana Straits by Kem Nunn. He spoke of pollution in the beginning of the book‚ but yet he did not express pollution throughout the book. I feel in my opinion; he did not do a good of job that he was possibly to achieve with explaining his argument that he was trying to clarify. There were many times while reading this book that I was somewhat confused due to the fact that the book did not have me thinking of environmental pollution. It

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    This theory is also known as “The Madonna-Whore Complex” The basis of the madonna-whore complex is that sexuality is largely determined by culturally-prescribed scripts‚ or how we are taught to perceive sexuality. In the modern day western world women are held at a standard of being sexually coy‚ or unwilling

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    more important than a piece of art”. Although‚ as the movie progresses and men begin to die it becomes clear that some people would die to save a piece of art. For instance‚ when Donald died from a Nazi soldier‚ it was to try and save the Bruges Madonna and Child from being taken by them. I believe this was a turning point for the monuments men‚ after losing a friend who tried to save the Bruges

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