1 Night in Paris

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    Impressionism. His art style and subjects were based off of some styles from the time periods subject matter and governments that were developing. He had a handful of popular art, but only after he had passed away. A few selections would be Starry Night, The Potato Eaters, and Crows over a Wheatfield. During van Gogh’s time period, many things were happening. He was born in the Netherlands in 1853, a time of modernization for the Dutch people. As well, his time period was part…

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    Claude Monet learned how to paint and draw from other artists. He took lessons from Eugéne Boudin while he was young. Although they were born in the same place, Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet were born in different places. Claude Monet was born in Paris, France and Vincent van Gogh was born in Groot-Zundert, Holland. Vincent van Gogh did not start painting until he was older, while he was a child he was serious and silent. Claude Monet started painting young and went to an art school, even…

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    Two Cities. The author Charles Dickens places the setting of this story right in the middle of the French Revolution in the late 1700s. In this Historical Fiction novel, it take place in the starvation-infested cities of London, England as well as Paris, France. The novel begins with Jerry Cruncher delivering an urgent note to Jarvis Lorry informing her to wait at Dover for a young woman named Lucie Manette who to inform her that her father is alive. Lucie meets her father who has been driven…

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    after intensive fighting the Malakoff was captured. This put the remaining strongpoint under an intolerable strain, and so that night Prince Gorchakov evacuated the city.The capture of Sevastopol was the last significant fighting of the war. Peace terms were agreed on 1 February 1856 at Vienna, and the final peace agreed at the Congress of Paris, resulting in the Treaty of Paris. Russian lost her dominance in the Balkans, and agreed to respect the integrity of the Ottoman Empire. In some ways…

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    The ghost in scene five, finally talked. It only wanted to talk to hamlet and only him. And in their conversation we found out that he is indeed Hamlet’s father. He told us that he was stuck in pugatory, until his sins are all purged, then he came back seeking for revenge. This gave the audience something to wander about, because if he needed to to purged, why would he commit further sins. This is comething I thought about and I came to multiple comclusions which I explained in the above…

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    Trojan War, it is known as the Judgment of Paris. Though it is another demonstration of the rivalry between the Immortals. At the wedding all of the Immortals were there including Goddess Eris who was god of chaos and strife. She threw a gold apple into the crowd, the apple had ‘’for the fairest’’ inscribed on it. Hera, Athena and Aphrodite all thought that they deserved it. No one, not even Zeus or Poseidon wanted to choose one over the other, so they asked Paris prince of Troy. Each Goddess…

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    Book 1 takes place during the events leading up to the Trojan War, and it starts with the Achaean (Greek) army during one of its many raids on the cities surrounding Troy. The army discovers two beautiful maidens, Chryseis and Briseis they then award the maidens to the commander and chief Agamemnon (AG) and Achaean’s greatest warrior Achilles (AC). Now Chryses Chryseis’s father shortly discovers his daughter is missing and demands AG return her at once, but AG says no. So Chryses prays for…

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    Phantom of the Opera tells the story of an opera singer Christine who has been performing at the gala was held in Paris. Raoul is a sign of old and had been friends with Christine since childhood had heard Christine sing and have fallen in love with him. At the time it also became a rumor that there are ghosts who have stayed in Opera. After the gala dinner held to have committed Faust Opera Paris by presenting the prima donna Carlotta. During the show Carlotta loss and headlights have fallen…

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    experience much, yet the way she spoke to Romeo made her sound adult-like and mature. Juliet’s response about marriage was in Act 1, “It is an (honor?) that I dream not of.” The reader can hear the innocence in her voice. She uses words like “dream” which is usually connected to childhood and imagination, yet in Act 2 she says to Romeo, “Thou knowest the mask of night is on my face, Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek.” Sinfully she spoke to Romeo and as young as she was, she sounded as…

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    evoking a Chinese landscape of vaporous and fascinating unreality by using pentatonic melodies. In the ‘Soiree dans Granade’, he uses the changing of rhythms of songs and dances based on Spanish traditional rhythm and it is expressing the atmosphere of night with air sound. In the Jardins sous la pluie, he uses arpeggio and other effects of piano sounds to express the sounds of rain drop and the reflection of water drops. Like the discussion of the features of impressionism music which…

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