On July 6th of 1944‚ the state of Connecticut experienced a terrible accident‚ this fire did more than just take the lives of many by also affecting others in a mental aspect. This accident was that of the Hartford Circus Fire. It was a fire that resulted in the entire destruction of a circus and lives lost by many of the circus’ very own staff‚ along with many spectators. Many years later‚ the cause of this fire is still up to some speculation among authorities. This essay will dig into the
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Scene 1: "You want a tale‚ sweet lady and gentleman? Indeed I have told many tales‚ one more than a thousand‚ since that time when I first let young men tell me‚ myself‚ tales of a red rose‚ two smooth lily buds‚ and four silky‚ supple‚ deadly entwining snakes. It was my mother’s mother‚ the black-eyed dancer‚ the often-embraced‚ who in the end -- wrinkled like a winter apple and crouching beneath the mercy of the veil -- took upon herself to teach me the art of story-telling. Her own mother’s mother
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James Gleason ART 203: Art History I Instructor: Patricia McDonald April 5‚ 2017 ART 203 Museum Report Museum #1: Detroit Institute of Arts (www.dia.org‚ Detroit‚ Michigan) Museum #2: Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology – University of Oxford (www.ashmolean.org‚ Oxford‚ England) Museum #3: Museo Universitario Arte Contemporaneo (MUAC) (http://muac.unam.mx/‚ Mexico City‚ Mexico) Artwork: The Detroit Institute of Arts contains over 60‚ 000 works of art including art from Africa‚ Oceana‚ the
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MBA 6014 Leadership‚ Teams‚ & Organizations Fall 2014 Instructor: Paul Ryder‚ Ph.D. Email: phryder@usfca.edu Phone: (415) 595-‐9935 Office: Malloy 234 Teaching Assistant: Mackenzie O’Donnell. (415) 847-‐0439. mcodonnell@usfca.edu Office Hours: Office Hours by appointment. Office
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Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil The following is an analysis and an interpretation of Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil. This oil on canvas painting can be found in the High Museum of Art. Claude Monet‚ the artist of this piece painted this in 1873‚ right as the Impressionism Movement was beginning. Monet played the important role of one of the founders of the Impressionism Movement with his works like Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil. Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil is from a series of paintings
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I picked my favorite collection. Albert Bierstadt‚ The Emerald Pool‚ 1870 The American painting and sculpture collection was my favorite followed close with the European Collection. The Emerald Poll‚ by Albert Bierstadt is an oil painting on canvas from 1870. This painting really enjoyed and quickly became my favorite. I really liked the use of the colors and textures used to create a place of total peace. The linear perspective of the painting allows you to flow up the stream and through the
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published in a short-live journal‚ The Germ. Pre-Raphaelite paintings often addressed subjects of moral seriousness‚ whether pertaining to history‚ literature‚ religion‚ or modern society. 1. John Everett Millais‚ Ophelia‚ 1851-1852 oil on canvas Tate Gallery‚ London. Presented by Sir Henry Tate 1894 The descent into madness of Shakespeare’s gentle maiden after her beloved Hamlet murdered her father had fascinated British artists since the late eighteenth century. To capture the
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Can you be the master of your own destiny? It is said in the Gayan‚ ’The present is the reflection of the past‚ and the future is the re-echo of the present.’ Destiny is not what is already made. Destiny is what we are making. Very often fatalists think that we are in the hands of destiny‚ driven in whatever direction in life destiny wills; but in point of fact we are the masters of our destiny‚ especially from the moment we begin to realize this fact. Among Hindus there is a well-known saying that
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Is does not represent the end of painting. At the forefront of this movement was Simon Hantai‚ a Hungarian. He is known for inventing Pliage (to fold) in France. From 1960 to 1982‚ he works exclusively on canvas that is off the wooden frame and wadded up‚ crumbled up. He then paints the canvas like this and opens it up. He sums all his painterly ambitions as an attempt to make painting exceptionally banal‚ ordinary. Intially very poor‚ looked at geometrical abstraction and gestural abstraction.
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literature‚ in 1956‚ she became the first woman to win the Sahitya Akademi Award for her magnum opus‚ a long poem‚ Sunehe (Messages)‚[5] later she received the Bhartiya Jnanpith‚ one of India’s highest literary awards‚ in 1982 for Kagaz Te Canvas (The Paper and the Canvas). The Padma Shri came her way in 1969 and finally‚ Padma Vibhushan‚ India’s second highest civilian award‚ in 2004‚ and in the same year she was honoured with India’s highest literary award‚ given by the Sahitya Akademi (India’s Academy
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