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    mentioned above‚ Laurence Sterne the master of experiment‚ it´s an intention to confuse the reader‚ he doesn´t concentrate on life stories of character but on the sequence of thoughts and senses‚ internal movement of human mind. He laughs off all the classicism literary theories and represents many methods of modern literary output. 16. Discuss the character of Mrs. Shandy. Is she as stupid as she seems? Does she have redeeming qualities? Mrs. Shandy (Elizabeth) is said to be the stereotypical sentimentalist

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    Film is an important part of culture‚ because it combines aspects such as song‚ story-telling‚ art and expression. The scenes of a film come together to create harmony and to express an idea. The Shining is a film that expressed Stephen King’s novel in a cinematic way. In every scene from this film there are indications of formalist techniques‚ when viewed all together as a movie‚ the idea of this movie being formalist is ensured. The movement of the camera when we follow Danny down the hallways

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    movement the emphasis was on emotion‚ passion‚ imagination‚ individual‚ and natural diction. Resulting in part from the liberation and egalitarian ideals of the French Revolution‚ the Romantic Movement had in common only a revolt against the rules of classicism. Neoclassicism was an artistic and intellectual movement‚ beginning in the mid-17th century in England‚ both progressive and traditional in its goal of rivaling the literary and artistic accomplishments of Augustus Caesar’s day and the classical

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    There were many changes that Europe underwent in their mindset. These changes occurred over a 300-year period‚ from 1450 to 1750. There were both changes in religion and other things‚ such as politics and core subjects. There were two main religions in Europe. These were characterized as Catholic and Protestant. Both parties were dedicated to their own religion‚ and despised the other whole-heartedly. As a result‚ the reformations started many religious wars fought by both religions. These wars caused

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    all over and build a brand new society; a society that guarantees social justice for all groups and full rights to every individual. From the beginning‚ society has been judgmental in one way or another; rather it is through racism‚ sexism‚ or classicism. There has always been a group of people who declared themselves righteous above all others and if one was not a part of this group he or she was discriminated against simply for not being the same as the dominating group. While it is impossible

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    classics in almost all genres of creative expression: literature‚ philosophy‚ music‚ the visual arts‚ and architecture. These classics advanced the aesthetic principles of clarity simplicity‚ balance‚ regularity‚ and harmonious proportion. As a style‚ Classicism is characterized by these aesthetic principles and by the related ideals of reason‚ moderation‚ and dignity (Fiero 29). Greek culture is a very original culture in their way of life. A good example is the Parthenon. It towers in height with its

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    Leonardo Da Vinci’s depiction of The Last Supper is recognized as one of the most iconic pieces of artwork during the Renaissance. While researching this painting it can be concluded that the Romans relied heavily on religion and the psychological aspect of it. Created within the years 1495-1498‚ The Last Supper offered a visual representation of Holy Thursday‚ in which Jesus and his Apostles share a final meal before his death and later his resurrection (Cascone). Born on April 15th in the year

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    building fuse with the picturesque environment and forms gorgeous scenery. In fact‚ Neoclassicism is one aspect of the wider picturesque. They convey a huge connection in terms of their origin and style. In the early 18th century‚ the academic classicism observed precise rules of proportion‚ which were believed necessary to create perfection. However‚ it was later discovered that ancient Greek and Roman architecture had period style variations‚

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    Like earlier paintings by Caspar David Friedrich‚ Turner’s The Slave Ship emphasizes the power of nature through the diminutive representation of that which is human or man-made. However‚ while Friedrich’s natural world possesses stillness and tranquility‚ Turner’s is cataclysmic and terrifying. This is illustrated by the artist’s loose brushwork and use of vivid colour. In The Slave Ship‚ the carnage of nature is comparable in brutality to the slave trade‚ a practice that at the time of the creation

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    along with the new Design Director Rory O’ Honlon wants to consolidate the brand as an “iconic British luxury leather goods brand”. They want to raise their global awareness and the brand’s image by highlighting Smythson’s expression of contemporary classicism‚ its 125 year heritage‚ and unique craftsmanship. Smythson offers a variety of luxury leather goods such as handbags‚ clutches‚ wallets‚ travel accessories‚ books and diaries‚ home accessories‚ covers for high-tech tools‚ and high-end stationery;

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