Montmartre

This restless soul, born in a romantic century (nineteenth century), where artists could not escape the evolution of art, existing misery and social crisis of that time, which could influence a tragic way their lives how it really was for him. Man was endowed with extreme generosity to his fellow dispossessed of all good. So I think that his supposed madness, was but the exaltation of his love of art, by their peers and by life, which added to its extreme and difficult poverty and misunderstood…

Ignatius of Loyola In 1491- St. Ignatius Loyola was born into minor nobility and he was the youngest of 13 children. He loved the idea of courtly love and knighthood In 1517- Ignatius became a knight in the service of another relative which was Antonio Manrique de Lara. He was a duke of Nájera. Knowing he was interested in courtly love he helped him employe in a military undertakings and put him on a diplomatic mission. In May 1521- He was wounded by a cannonball in battle against the…

Amélie (2001) is a French romantic comic fantasy film directed and co-written by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. This whimsical film narrates the story of a young introvert woman named “Amélie Poulain”, who decides to intervene and improve the lives of the people around her, while battling with her own seclusion. The story revolves around the protagonist, Amélie who was the only child of two quirky parents. Amélie’s father, Raphael was depicted as a reticent ex-army doctor who misdiagnosed Amélie with…

Paris for his education. In 1530 he received his M.A. degree. While in Paris he met Saint Ignatius. Saint Ignatius, Saint Francis, and 5 others created a group to practice “Ignatius spiritual exercises.” In 1534 the group to vows of chastity in Montmartre. He traveled to Venice and was ordained to priesthood in 1537. He next traveled to Bologna to teach. A little later Saint Ignatius called the six men…

In 1903, British philosopher G.E. Moore wrote the groundbreaking work Principia Ethica. Moore applied logic to ethics and promoted the ideals of friendship and love towards others, as well as aesthetic enjoyments. Moore’s work and philosophy was believed to have inspired members of the Bloomsbury Group. This philosophy freed them from the materialistic, utilitarian, and morality of the Victorian era to their more desired, idealistic and logical philosophy. John Maynard Keynes stated, "It was…

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Within this film, the focus falls on the all romantic tale of two star-crossed lovers who are tangled in a dangerous dilemma. However, underlying most of the romantic overtures and happenings are a result of something fundamental: the desire for sex, which just happens to be delivered through prostitution. By exploring both sides of the prostitution dynamic (the prostitute and the client), the motivations and meanings for engaging in this business will emerge as unique and different for each…

The word “The Lost Generation” is popularized by Ernest Hemingway, which refers to the young generation of writers after World War I. F. Scoot Fitzgerald, T.S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, and Hart Crane are artists of the “Lost Generation”. There are common characteristic of the artists of “Lost Generation”. They are lived in Paris, lost their positions in their lives, addicted to alcohol and have party-centered lifestyles. They are affected by the war and it makes their writing style different…

Outlines: • Impressionism definition • Impressionism abstract • Main points • Characteristic of impressionist painting • Starts • Best impressionist painters Impressionism definition: Impressionism is a style of painting started in the last third of the nineteenth century in France, painting have a tendency to have a little thin brush strokes with an accentuation on exactness over accuracy. It was not only a passing craze but rather has characterized an altogether present day…

France was the home of the Impressionist movement, providing a vast array of landscapes, people and lifestyles as inspiration. The famed impressionists used the bustling nightlife of Montmartre, studious industrial areas, and open landscapes of rural France to influence their works. Specifically, Maximilien Luce used the rural province of Brittany in Western France to inspire his work Camaret, Moonlight and Fishing Boats painted in 1894. Brittany was used as inspiration by many impressionists…