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    The war‚ which have already been the third world war‚ is finally over. What was left behind is our fallen world‚ nothing but ruined cities‚ crops burned to ashes‚ and pain in the living. In an old museum‚ there are two people wandering around to find a place to pass the night‚ that is me and a 5-year-old girl. After the war‚ as a consequence of deadly weapon and bomb‚ weather becomes extremely severe‚ which causes the temperature falls sharply when the night comes. I can still bear this cold but

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    Art 101 Week 3 Assignment 2 When comparing the lines in the Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night painting and Sol LeWitt’s the Wall Drawing No. 681‚ the lines are the opposite. In the Starry Night painting the lines of the sky are very curvy and flowing‚ but the lines of the buildings are very straight. The artist in this painting is showing you a vision he has had during the time he was in the asylum. The lines of the sky are erratic‚ and it shows how the artist was feeling very unstable

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    Desperate Housewives In many television shows‚ the role of a character can cause the character to be portrayed a stereotypical way that promotes gender roles and what is expected from someone based off of gender. The television series The Real Housewives is based off of rich‚ beautiful women who put their everyday lives on television. Being a reality show‚ these women show the world how luxurious and easy it is to be a housewife. Parties‚ friends‚ family and drama‚ these women live a life that

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    Discuss how the author makes Rip Van Winkle an interesting character? In “the story of Rip Van Winkle” written by Washington Irving is about a men named Rip Van Winkle‚ who is depicted as an interesting man. Rip Van Winkle was known as escaping from the reality and also a happy-go-lucky man. Rip Van Winkle‚ who lives under his wife’s controlling is a henpecked husband. He is always criticized by his wife for being lazy and for not doing housework‚ and for not caring about his family at home‚ in

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    Witt and Vincent van Gogh are both talented painters from the Netherlands. De Witt‚ whose life spanned through much of the seventeenth century‚ lived through the Dutch Golden Age. This was a time of growth for all of the Netherlands‚ and in the arts‚ realism was heavily practiced. His paintings in particular were also quite influenced by the Protestant Reformation‚ where a backlash on artwork in churches – one of his most popular subject matters – left many whitewashed and bare. Van Gogh lived through

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    Stated by Vincent Van Gogh‚ the quote “Art is to console those who are broken by life” is applicable to people who self-express through creativity. When suffering‚ a person’s mind is a cage of raw emotion‚ holding each dark thought hostage. People implode very easily‚ and feelings have a way of capturing people and can gnaw at their insides incessantly. However‚ creativity and self-expression through some form of art can be truly cathartic for those who need it. Putting emotion in the words of a

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    this paper is to make a comparison and highlight contrasts between Van Gogh ’s ’Starry Night ’ and Salvador Dali ’s ’Persistence of time ’. While Gogh ’s theme formed the basis of expressionism in twentieth century‚ Dali initially became a leader of the Surrealist movement and later on developed interests in psychology and science‚ both movements influencing their beliefs and formal approaches in distinctive ways. Vincent Van Gogh‚ the post-Impressionist artist‚ is the most legendary and well-renowned

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    in Bournemouth. My mother was Margaret Myfanwe Joseph and my father was Mortimer Herbert Morris-Goodall. I have one little sister‚ Judith Goodall. I was married to‚ Hugo van Lawick‚ from 1964-1974. A year later I was remarried to‚ Derek Bryceson‚ from 1975-1980. I am currently not married. But I have one child‚ Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick. As a child‚ I loved being outdoors and all animals. At the age of two‚ my dad brought me home a stuffed animal chimpanzee‚ which I named Jubilee. He gave me Jubilee

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    2013 An Analysis of Ivan Van Sertima’s African influence upon the Olmecs The Olmecs were considered to be the first pre-classic civilization in Mesoamerica that flourished in the year C. 1500 to 300 BCE who lived in the Tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico. The word Olmec comes from Aztec origin meaning “people of the rubber country”. The Olmecs were the first civilization to practice ritualistic bloodletting and played the Mesoamerican ballgame‚ Pok-A-Tok. Ivan van Sertima was born January

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    The painter is a Flemish artist of the Early Renaissance Jan van Eyck. He was official court painter The Duke of Burgundy Philip the Good between 1425 to 1441 1. At that time Van Eyck painted for lords‚ sovereigns‚ wealthy and rich social classes of Bruges‚ Ghent‚ Antwerp and Brussels‚ the incredible wealthy Flemish towns. The abundance of those towns was‚ thusly‚ made conceivable by the flood of cash‚ exchange‚ and taste‚ by Italian brokers‚ Burgundian and Bavarian gentry‚ dealers‚ guests‚merchants

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