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    Art Style of Cubism

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    Cubism The height of the Cubism art movement began in 1904 and ended in about 1919‚ lasting around 15 years. Two notable artists in this period were Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. The first branch of cubism‚ Analytic Cubism‚ was in France during 1907 to 1911. Its second phase‚ Synthetic Cubism‚ it spread out and was vital until around 1919. Cubism depicted nature with the flowing freedom of line and a repetitive order of structure. The cubist ’s

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    Gilgamesh Myths

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    early Torah‚ especially the Creation and the world-wide flood. The Epic was written about 2100 B.C.‚ with the first part of the epic dealing with Gilgamesh‚ a Sumerian demigod and the king of Uruk‚ as well as Enkidu‚ a wild man created by the gods to prevent any further harm and oppression of the people of Uruk. The flood account is described in detail on the eleventh tablet of the twelve found. On Tablet XI‚ Gilgamesh seeks out and finds Utnapishtim‚ a mortal-turned-god‚ and a man who survived a global

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    Museum Report.

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    is a person unknown but perhaps a relative of Madonna. They seem to be in a setting of indoors because in the background are windows with houses visible. My second museum object is Flower Still Life which was created by Rachel Ruysch after 1700.The vase contains flowers of different sorts and colors in a pattern going diagonal opposite to the tables edge. The flowers feel so vivid with life that it gives meaning to its title. The flowers appear to be indoors with little light portrayed in the background

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    also different in that Campin used more of the symbols mentioned in James Hall’s article‚ and Pucelle used the actual text of the Annunciation more so than Campin did. For example‚ with the symbols the flower in the vase is much more noticeable in Campin’s work‚ whereas in Pucelle’s the vase blends into the background and take a close look to find. The Mary in Campin is also reading a book of Isiah’s prophecy‚ in Pucelle’s work Mary is holding the book closed. Pucelle included more guidance from the

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    Gilgamesh Vs Odyssey

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    Since the two inspiring stories‚ The Epic of Gilgamesh by Beers & The Odyssey by Homer are similar to each other‚ what events happen in both of the stories and what lesson does one learn? The Epic of Gilgamesh & The Odyssey are similar to each other because events that happened in The Epic of Gilgamesh also happened in The Odyssey. Some events that happened in both of the stories include that they both had to overcome monsters and obstacles to get to their destination. Both of the powerful heroes

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    The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan is an internationally bestselling novel published in 1989.Thenovel explores vast amount of struggles faced by women in the past centuries. It consists of sixteen stories about the lives of four Chinese immigrant mothers‚An-Mei Hsu‚ Suyuan Woo‚ Lindo Jong‚ Ying-Ying Saint Clair‚ and their American born daughters Rose Hsu Jordan‚ Jing-Mei Woo‚ Waverly Jong and Lena Saint Clair. The story of each character reveals the struggles they face due to different kinds of guidelines

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    goddess of love and fertility‚ as well as the goddess of war. Ishtar is frequently called the Queen of Heaven. Capricious and mercurial‚ sometimes she is a nurturing mother figure‚ and other times she is spiteful and cruel. She is the patroness of Uruk‚ where she has a temple.

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    “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”: A Glimpse into Nathaniel Hawthorne’s View Being a classmate of with such greats which included future president Franklin Pierce and future poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow one could make the assumption that Nathaniel Hawthorne would be greatly successful as well. A great writer too many‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne has become one of America’s greatest writers. Hawthorne was a Novelist and short story writer and a central figure in the American Renaissance. He was most known

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    Name:___________________________ Matching a. main chamber of a temple holding a cult statue b. fifth century Athenian statesman c. half man half horse d. god of wine e. grooved member of Doric Frieze alternating with metopes f. black figure vase painter g. triangular space formed by roof and cornice h. warrior goddess‚ protectress of Athens i. slight convex curve of a column j. lowest division of the entablature of a temple k. architects of the Parthenon l. entrance gateway m. sculptor

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    Ode on a Grecian Urn

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    Ode on a Grecian Urn "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is a poem written by the English Romantic poet John Keats in May 1819 and published in January 1820 (see 1820 in poetry). It is one of his "Great Odes of 1819"‚ which include "Ode on Indolence"‚ "Ode on Melancholy"‚ "Ode to a Nightingale"‚ and "Ode to Psyche". Keats found earlier forms of poetry unsatisfactory for his purpose‚ and the collection represented a new development of the ode form. He was inspired to write the poem after reading two articles

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