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    spruces up an old house like a new palette of fresh paint. But as the experts at Curragh Painting in Yonkers‚ NY can tell you‚ exterior painting becomes a nightmare if you don’t put some consideration into what palette will work with your home. Here are three tips that Curragh Painting has learned about picking the right color palette after years of residential painting all over the Yonkers‚ NY area. Think About What Elements You Can And Can’t Change: When you select a palette for the exterior of your

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    painting is like a pizza

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    What is art? Before I ever took my first art class here at the University Of South Florida St Petersburg I always thought art was just a picture in a frame. Now after taking history of visual arts‚ and intro to art‚ I now see that there a many different types of art than a painting. I’ve been browsing through the book‚ Why a Painting Is like a Pizza by Nancy G. Heller and I thought I would share some of my thoughts on this. Nancy says that‚ "art depends both on visual balance for much of their overall

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    Women in the 1920s

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    Women In The 1920s The lifestyle of women changed drastically in the 1920s. They gained liberties in all aspects such as marriage‚ politics‚ jobs and even self expression‚ along with various other features. Still limited‚ the liberties gained outweighed the restrictions that still occurred. This gave women the freedom needed and ability to show that they were independent and could stand on their own‚ making their own decisions. It started with a group of rebellious women known as flappers.

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    Flappers broke away from the Victorian image of womanhood. They dropped the corset‚ chopped their hair‚ dropped layers of clothing to increase ease of movement‚ wore make-up‚ created the concept of dating‚ and became a sexual person. They created what many consider the "new" or "modern" woman. While the economy was booming‚ and society was growing‚ there also came the revival of the Klu Klux Klan and wider separation between social classes. The revival of the KKK in the 1920s was demonstrative

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    sales. Consequently‚ the company must continually monitor and adapt to the changing relationship between the Australian dollar and the U.S. dollar. Explore the implications of changing currency values on the profits of Australian retailer Billabong from the Why does a fall in the value of the Australian dollar again st the U.S. dollar benefit Billabong ? • The products price relatively become cheaper. • The demand of Billabong’s goods will increase • The revenue will increase. Could the rise

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    1920 peeps

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    In the 1920s‚ a new woman was born. She smoked‚ drank‚ danced‚ and voted. She cut her hair‚ wore make-up‚ and went to petting parties. She was giddy and took risks. She was a flapper. The "Younger Generation" Before the start of World War I‚ the Gibson Girl was the rage. Inspired by Charles Dana Gibson’s drawings‚ the Gibson Girl wore her long hair loosely on top of her head and wore a long straight skirt and a shirt with a high collar. She was feminine but also broke through several gender barriers

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    History of Oil Painting

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    The evolution of and development of painting [techniques] leading to oil painting Gradually and eventually‚ and rather unsurprisingly‚ when considering it in light of the ever-evolving nature of society‚ the known techniques of painting began to experience a shift in trends and practices as result of the whole scale advancement and development of man. As man continued to evolve‚ refining and improving the respective skills known to him in various fields‚ painting too‚ began to undergo a significant

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    1920s Culture

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    When a person thinks of the 1920s‚ they probably think of the glitz and glamour of a candle lit jazz club with women dressed to the nines in flapper attire. This was just a small part of the 20s‚ the decade saw many social and political changes that shaped the culture that is seen today. The 1920s saw the Volstead Act take effect leading to a large black market that was controlled by mobsters. As well as the right for women to vote. This decade also saw the beginning of a mass culture with consumers

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    Characteristics of the 1920s Technology had a significant impact on the 1920s. Because of the development of assembly lines and other innovations‚ cars became one of the most important industries in the nation. This stimulated growth in the industries of steel‚ rubber‚ glass‚ tool companies‚ oil corporations‚ and road construction. As a result of the mobility of individuals that was made possible by the automobile‚ the demand for suburban housing began to boom. In the early 1920s‚ commercial aviation

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    Lascaux Cave Paintings

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    Lascaux cave paintings were discovered in 1940 in Montignac‚ France. The cave paintings were 15‚000 to 17‚000 years old. The paintings were mostly paintings of animals‚ which are great examples of art during the Upper Paleolithic period. Some of the sections of the cave paintings have been identified as the Lateral Passage the Chamber of Felines‚ the Great Hall of the Bulls‚ the Shaft of the Dead Man‚ the Painted Gallery‚ and the Chamber of Engravings. The cave has about 2‚000 images that can

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