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Jemaine Era M. Feraren 2013-00395 Art Studies 1 THW-2 Professor Marilyn R. Canta‚ PhD 23 September 2014 In the field of visual arts‚ there is a great possibility that any two or more works of art can be almost identical in a sense that both artists present same subject‚ do same techniques during production or the materials used are interchangeable. But to say that there are two works of art that are similar in all aspects is a misconception. This is concurred by Felipe de Leon in his narration on
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the love story of Cupid and Psyche. The story goes that Psyche was a beautiful princess‚ so beautiful that everyone in her area forgot to worship the godess of beauty‚ Venus.
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Aphrodite of Melos (Venus de milo) Greek artists tried to create ideal beauty. Statues were not made to represent real‚ living people‚ but they were carved to show how the human body should look like. The picture in front of you is a sculpture of Aphrodite of Melos (Venus de Milo‚ in Roman mythology). For hundreds of years‚ the statue remained buried in an underground cavern‚ where it had been damaged and discovered in two parts. It was in 1820 AD (anno domini) when a peasant named Yorgos found
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sign: while the whole sky stood witness‚ the lightening flickered like a wedding torch‚ and the nymphs in the mountains wailed a wedding Hymn”. Venus played a role in the deception that led to a relationship between Dido and Aeneas as it amused her to trick Juno‚ she didn’t take into account the feelings of her son who developed strong feelings for Dido. Venus knows that Aeneas’ fate lies in Latium and his stop over is only temporary. However‚ she still agrees to Juno’s wedding plan. Dido’s and Aeneas’
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All About Pisces Pisces (February 19-March 20) Pisces is symbolized by two fish swimming in opposite directions. A part of you is always trying to "swim away" or escape reality. The other part is so intuitive that you get swept up in everything going on. Your imagination is the perfect hideout when you want to escape‚ since Pisces is so creative. You love dancing (Pisces rules the feet)‚ movies‚ poetry‚ and music. Your moods are mysterious and your dreams are intense. Every Pisces should have
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Hermia is told by her father that by the law of Athens she must ‘wed Demetrius’. The law stated that if a father chose his daughter a husband‚ then she must marry him regardless of love. Daughters were expected to dote on their fathers because they legally belong to men and everything they owned belonged to the man they were owed by. Hermia is prepared to disobey the law to marry Lysander‚ who is seen by Egeus (Hermia’s father) as having stolen her heart by ‘feigning love’. Disobeying your father
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Analysis: 1.Spolarium by Juan Luna is a popular art of Filipino artistry. This painting depicts a scene during the days of the early Roman Empire when gladiatorial fights were a popular form of entertainment for the upper class.it is a kind of subject of History and Legend because it brought up to the observer that consist f verifiable facts. It shows also the experience of the artist that perceive him to draw this piece of art‚ Luna is relating the painting to the status of the Filipino during
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A comfort zone is defined as a place or situation where one feels safe or at ease and without stress. For the character Margot‚ that Ray Bradbury uses in All Summer in a Day‚ her safe place is Earth‚ or more specifically‚ Ohio. For the protagonist Bilbo‚ that J.R.R Tolkien uses in his novel The Hobbit‚ his comfort zone is the Shire‚ and his home there on the hill. Both of these characters are in the position of being forced out of their comfort zones and thrust into a new and uncomfortable environment
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I agree with many things and have my own interjections to add to this very well thought of interpretation of “Self-Portrait as Woman Recovering from Effects of Male Gaze (What’s Underneath)”. Firstly I would like to point out the purposeful use of vague images which would logically develop incomplete ideas is incorrect. I believe the artist didn’t intend for viewers to have incomplete thoughts but rather it is almost like the artist is planting seeds in the viewers mind‚ the artist in a way gives
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