These two paintings by Henri Matisse and Georgia O’Keeffe are similar in subject matter. Subject matter is the purpose of the painting, and what it’s about. In these two paintings the subject matter is about women. Matisse’s painting is of his wife, which is why his portrait is called, “Portrait of Madame Matisse”. Though their subject matters are similar, the way each artist applied the media to the canvas is vastly different. Henri applied his media in rough, thick strokes in a linear fashion.
first book that we will analyze. This book was published in April of 2016, meaning it was written three years after Round is a Tortilla. The main characters of this book are the two little boys and the reader follows them as they travel into space using their imagination. They link with their astronaut father and work on the spaceship before falling asleep back in their bed. Round is a Tortilla: A Book of Shapes written by Roseanne Greenfield Thong and illustrated by John Parra is the second book
we happened to run into them at the top of the hill! Everyone was overjoyed and relieved to have found each other. We all concurred to go down a green circle for the benefit of our intermediate friends and started carving down the hill and it was then and there where I saw the opportunity. About twenty feet away was where I had to make a decision that may change my life forever and in fact I chose the one where I would have the most fun. As I entered the little woods, I realized from the beginning
win at the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, he commanded the Arc de Triomphe be built in order to praise the accomplishments of the French military. The arch, planned by Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin, is 164 feet high and 148 feet wide. It sits in a round square, where 12 roads transmit, making a star. Development of the arch started on August 15, 1806, which was Napoleon's birthday. Barely more than the base had been
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There was never a bloodier war on American soil in history than the Civil War. Those short four year took the lives of thousands soldiers and destroyed many infrastructures of America. The war, however, was more than a battle between Lincoln and Davis, North and South, slavery and freeman. The Civil War was a war of ideals. The accounts told by the soldiers shown that, although the two sides did not agree on most topics, the North and the South did held certain ideals. In The Killer Angels by Michael
advancing them, making them novel and ostentatious. Of course Circus City had a lot of off-the-record monikers as well. Freakville. Cirquetopia. Circus World. The Least Greatest Show on Earth. The Pit of Curiosities. And my personal favorite—The Big Top. Nonetheless Circus City was the official title of the place, along with the motto “Preserving the past, promoting the future.” That was a total crock of shit if I ever heard one. I guess it all hinged on what one thought the future should look
The Necklace “Wake up for school honey!” I heard my mom waking me up at the usual 6:00 am. Birds were chirping outside and the sun was minutes away from rising. I got up to get ready for school. I banged my leg on the side of my bed on my way to the bathroom. It made a mark on my leg from how hard I hit it. I got to school early and sat alone in the cafeteria. Everyone walked in happy with their friends talking about their weekends. While I was just reading some book about some ancient kung fu warrior
highest they had ever been. Japes took him under his wing and coached him as best he could on how to manage the staff. Casper looked like a big Pillsbury Dough Boy and was a server that wanted to please. Japes, taking from his past, played a few rounds of golf with Casper and they built a good relationship. In a short time Casper had built a
It’s 5 A.M. and the darkness surrounds us. The sun and the birds will rise in about one hour. Our blue baseball caps rest next to us on the front seat of the truck. The boat is ready with equipment, supplies, and of course, our lunch for the day. Now, let’s catch a fish…or two. Determining where the fish are biting is our first key to success. The water must be calm, clean, lukewarm, and an average depth of sixteen feet. There is a perfect spot we know about nestled around an island in a nearby