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    Love in Times of Cholera

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    cholera. Like the mighty Magdalena‚ whose banks are developed‚ the story twists and flowing‚ rhythmic‚ deliberate‚ and prose narrates down through more than sixty years the life of the main characters‚ Fermina Daza‚ Florentino Ariza and Doctor Juvenal Urbino de la Calle. And little by little‚ this scenario and these characters‚ as a mixture of tropical plants and clays that the author’s hand shapes and fancies‚ are flowing into the land of myth and legend‚ approaching to a happy ending. Undoubtedly

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    From the start of the novel‚ Marquez uses the presence of birds to represent danger and temptation. He establishes this motif early on‚ with the death of Dr. Juvenal Urbino in the first chapter. The novel states‚ “Dr. Urbino caught the parrot around the neck… at seven minutes after four on Pentecost Sunday” (Marquez 42). The parrot’s role in Urbino’s death defines the bird as a symbol of darkness throughout the rest of the novel. In addition to Urbino’s death‚ Marquez’s description of the crows in

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    art 101 midterm notes

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    22 sep 2013 ch3 test monday fresco-used for large murals painted directly on walls. -fresco secco paint to dry surface paint chips quickly plaster artist needs to apply color to it. reaction binds color and plaster together last long time -buon fresco true fresco Michaelangelo oil paint has been around since the 15th century oil paint is powdered pigment with oil oil takes longer to dry takes couple of days became choice of medium for rencont fabrics‚ needlework‚ and weaving transitions

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    Raphael Sanzio

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    would make some of the most awe-inspiring‚ beautiful‚ and influential works of art during the Italian Renaissance. Raphael whose full name was Raphael Sanzio‚ (also known as Raphael Sanzi)‚ was born on April 6th‚ 1483. He was born in the town of Urbino‚ Italy‚ where he would spend his childhood life until he was 11 years old. His father‚ Giovanni Sanzio‚ was a painter for the court of Federigo da Montefeltro‚ and as well as being a painter‚ he was a bit of a poet. As a young boy‚ Raphael learned

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    paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci‚ he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period.He died at the age of 37. In 1508 Raphael‚ a native of Urbino‚ had been recommended to Julius II by Donato Bramante‚ the pope’s architect‚ and also a native of Urbino. After Raphael had been welcomed by Pope Julius‚ he started to paint in the Stanza della Segnatura ("Room of the Signatura").

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    Although some women‚ such as Urbino ruler Federico da Montefeltro’s wife‚ Battista Sfortza‚ were included in the Renaissance‚ this was a privilege that only women born or married into power obtained. During this time‚ in a common household‚ the father/husband was the center of the family‚ giving the family his name‚ being responsible for the family in all legal matters‚ managing all finances‚ giving his wife no share of his wealth‚ and making crucial decisions that determined his children’s lives

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    designs to reroute rivers‚ urban planning and creation of pedestrian streets in the center of cities to cut down on the chaos in life around him. Rafaello Sanzio da Urbino‚ was born April 6‚ 1483 in Urbino‚ Italy. In 1504 he became Perugino’s apprentice. He was an Italian Renaissance painter and architect. At the time of Raphael‚ Urbino was a cultural center that encouraged the arts. Giovanni Santi‚ Raphael’s father‚ taught him the basic painting techniques and exposed him to the principles of humanistic

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    Fermina so when she decides to marry Dr.Juvenal Urbino‚ he’s heart broken. Florentino waits until Fermina’s husband passes away to tell her once more what he has always felt for her. “Fermina‚’ he said‚ ‘I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century‚ to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting love”(50). “I have waited for this opportunity” expresses that he must wait until something happens to Dr.Juvenal Urbino‚ in this case death‚ so he can express his love

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    St. George And The Dragon

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    In 1506‚ Raphael (1483 – 1520) painted St. George and the Dragon (oil on panel‚ 28.5 x 21.5 cm‚ National Gallery of Art‚ Washington D.C.) (Figure 1). He was born in Urbino‚ Italy and this is where he studied and worked‚ until moving to Florence‚ Italy in 1504. Florence was “the center of art and creativity at the time” (ARTSnFOOD‚ Atkinson)‚ so this was the perfect place for Raphael to really get his career started. At only 23 years old‚ while living in Florence‚ Raphael painted this dramatic scene

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez In my essay I want to talk about Gabriel Garcia Marquez two famous works “One Hundred Years of Solitude” and “Love in the Time of Cholera”. Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1928‚ in the small town of Aracataca‚ Colombia. He started his career as a journalist. When One Hundred Years of Solitude was published in his native Spanish in 1967‚ as Cien años de soledad‚ García Márquez achieved true international fame; he went on to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982

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