poems‚ an invocation to Aphrodite‚ the spiritual accompaniment of Aphrodite is necessary for them to bear the hurt of unrequited love‚ this being close to the transcendent erotic love Socrates and Plato advocate for. Two types of love the Greeks believed seemed to exist in this poem‚ the eros (“passion”) the speaker feels for the unnamed woman‚ and philia‚ or “affectionate love” that comes from the experience of hardship shared between persons that they feel for Aphrodite. the speaker calls the goddess
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Professor Ferris Williams Art History 2 December 2013 For my Formal Analysis I decided to choose the painting that Fridah Kahlo did in 1946 entitled “The Little Deer”. When examining this piece of work I see the deer jumping and running through the forest in action. The deer has a female human style face which is somewhat interesting because Kahlo uses the same type face when doing self-portraits of herself. When viewing this piece I see the arrows striking the deer and blood running out and the
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From as early as 500 BCE‚ art has been either destroyed and repurposed to create new art‚ or for war ammunition. The purpose of this essay is to show the link between the repurposing bronze statues and schools cutting art and design programs from schools‚ as well as the drastic consequences of doing so. In ancient Greece‚ it was very common to have bronze statues melted down to create ammunition for war or other weapons. Due to this there are pieces of history that are lost forever. Even today there
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Engraved at the base of the Statue of Liberty is a poem by Emma Lazarus that expresses America’s commitment to being a haven for the persecuted: “Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free‚ The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these‚ the homeless‚ tempest-tossed‚ to me‚ I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” Emma Lazarus was neither the first nor the last American to welcome the victims of oppression and suffering to America. America is and has been a
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Great Britain and Greece over the Elgin Marbles has been going on for several hundred years. Ironically‚ Greece did not exist at the time of the catalyst. It all started in 1801 when the British Lord Elgin‚ the ambassador to the Ottoman Turks‚ began to move the marbles from present-day Greece to London. The marbles in question are from the world-famous Parthenon structure in the Athens Acropolis. The temple was built nearly 2‚500 years ago. The Elgin Marbles are a set of eighty yards of the Parthenon’s
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Cryss BlackWolf Nagel Engl&102 – Visual Analysis May 13‚ 2016 Cultural Quicksilver Images with attributes that correlate with the folk and fairy tales of the common people become vehicles for further expansion of social commentary‚ inciting deliberation and collaboration by those who have become active participants in their allegorical plotlines. This process allows illustrators the ability to convey feelings and attitudes commensurate to the social climate that often remain unreachable by literary
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The image‚ "Ultima Marcha"‚ is focusing on the people that are standing with Allende because they are opposing the regime of the totalitarian dictator‚ Pinochet. The foreground showcases a line of protesters raising a banner with words. Then‚ the background showcases a crowd that presumably are supporting the same cause. The caption‚ "Ultima Marcha "‚ perfectly explains the actions that is occurring in the image. The image is showcasing the last effort or march by the Allende supporters to protest
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Almost everyone today recognize the Statue of Liberty‚ but not everybody know its history. Plans for the statue was first began in 1865 by Frenchman Edouard de Laboulaye. In honor of the United States’ love of democracy and French-American friendship; according to the National Parks Service. Commissioned to design the work‚ Bedloe’s Island in the New York Harbor was chosen as the location by artist Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi. Because of how it could be seen by boats of immigrants thousands of who
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Nick Mamedes Art History‚ ART 1112 Visual Analysis Paper February 16‚ 2015 Dr. Bock Analysis‚ Praise and Critique Henry Flagler‚ Self Portrait I work at The Breakers hotel in West Palm‚ and have had the pleasure of seeing various works of art on the daily basis. I chose to analyze a self-portrait of a man named Henry Flagler. This painting is located on the south side of the hotel‚ and has a great amount of historical significance. Henry Flagler founded The Breakers and is very well known in
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reaction between Calcium Carbonate and Hydrochloric Acid? Contents 1. Plan  Aim  Equipment  Variable Factors  Prediction  Method  Trial Run 2. Results  Results Tables 3. Analysis and Conclusions  Graphs  Conclusions 4. Evaluation  Accuracy Of Results  Reliability  Improvements  Extending the Investigation 1. Plan Aim I am doing this experiment to find out
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