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    Andy Warhol and Pop Art All paintings are inspirational, but I chose to write about 3 specific paintings by 3 very different artists. The first of three artists is Andy Warhol and his “The Gun” painting, the second is Roy Lichtenstein and his “Girl with Ball” painting and the third is Robert Rauschenberg with his “Migration” painting. In the following report, you will read about the different styles of these artists, communicative theories, inner state theories, form and content, and how they

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    John Maizel’s “Dubuffet and Art Brut” highlights Dubuffet’s passionate belief in a new art movement that was raw, untouched, and attracted many academic artists. Art Brut is the French definition of Art Brut. Because it is the most direct and unrestricted art form. Not only were the works original and self thought but their creators did not follow common social and cultural norms. During the post world war II, the concept of "civilization" has merely been the justification for colonialism, imperialism

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    Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Comparison Essay Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? (OBWAT?) is a motion picture loosely based upon Homer’s epic narrative poem The Odyssey. The movie is not a remake of Homer’s writing, but takes many main ideas from the narrative poem. The movie contains quite a large sum of irony if you have read and understood the Odyssey. For example, in the movie the main character is named Ulysses, while the protagonist in Homer’s story’s name is Odysseus. In both stories the leader

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    I have seen O Brother, Where Art Though? a few times since it was released. I have always found it humorous and enjoyed the movie. Watching it after reading the Odyssey brought new meaning to the film for me. I found the movie to be much smarter than I previously recognized. The parallel story structure with the Odyssey had me waiting for the next metaphor. From the prophecy, the journey, the trials and adventures along the way to the reunion the movie and book followed a mans return to his home

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    The two poems “Waiting for Icarus” and “Musée des Beaux Arts” are narrative poems. “Musée des Beaux Arts” is a poem written by W. H. Auden and published in 1938. “Waiting for Icarus” is a poem written by Muriel Rukeyser and published in 1973. The poem “Musée des Beaux Arts” is about how no one truly cares when a tragedy is taking place, unless said tragedy concerns them directly. The poem “Waiting for Icarus” tells the story about a woman who is reminiscing being abandoned by her lover while waiting

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    iPhone 6 Plus vs. Samsung Note 4: The Phablet Comparison Guide Copyright © 2014 Conceptual Kings. All are rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher except for the use of brief quotations in a book review. Introduction The comparison between these two devices can become a passionate one as users each have their preferences which essentially is what means more to them. To

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    Egypt to Egypt. In future posts, I will be looking for you all to answer the questions more directly. It is also better to compare known facts instead of possibilities. So comparing the possibility that the seated scribe was a royal is not a good comparison point because there is little to no evidence to make the

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    Art Comparison Paper

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    In this paper, I will describe, compare, and contrast two paintings of the same name, The Annunciation by Gerard David and Joos van Cleve. Beginning with Joos van Cleve’s work, we see the virgin Mary kneeling down before an opened book. An illuminated dove with its wings spread is suspended above Mary. An angel is standing beside her, making a gesture. Both figures are inside an ornately decorated, well lit bedroom. Mary is wearing a large, dark blue robe that rests upon the floor as she kneels

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    Compare and Contrast Works of Art Bright colors jumping at you asking for attention, images so real viewers can not tell the difference. These are the thoughts that came to my head as I gazed at two works of art by two Mexican artists at MoLAA museum of art . I visited two museums, Bowers Museum of cultural Art in the heart of Southern California and the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach for my report unfortunately I only liked the works in MoLAA and will talk about it through out my paper

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    At the beginning of the semester I wrote an assignment addressing what I wanted to learn from taking American Civilization 1700. I went through the course syllabus and I chose skills that I thought were important for me to know better as well as important to my future career as a teacher. Two skills that I did not list that I wanted to work on were comparing and contrasting. Comparing and contrasting are two skills that I thought I was quite good at and had no problems with. When it came to do the

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