Claude

3 The Jazz age or roaring twenties influenced the moral traditions of women greatly. Women start to cut their hair short,, smoked cigarettes, involved themselves in alcohol liquor, stared putting on make up and dresses and short skirt. These cultures of women still continue to survived up to present day today. Women wear mini skirts, go to parties, indulge themselves in smoke cigarettes and alcohol even in front of their kids. I believe women wanted to show that they are equal to men and…

espoused the idea of the commonality of public ownership. Sociare and societas were early Latin and Roman terms used to indicate the need to combine – or – share, but the modern defining usage is believed to be first used by Henri de Saint-Simon (Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon) in the late 18th century. Though this is not to be taken as his advocacy for the more modern form of “utopian socialism”, as later proponents of his works would have you believe. Henri did believe…

Maurice Ravel Joseph Maurice Ravel is French and lived from the 7th of March 1875 to the 28th of December 1937. He was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with and along with his elder contemporary Claude Debussy, although both composers rejected the term. In the 1920s and 1930s Ravel was known as France's greatest living composer. Born to a music-loving family, Ravel attended France's premier music college, the Paris Conservatoire. He was not well regarded by its…

Many artists in popular culture tend to incorporate fairy tale elements in their work. These elements can be found in work such as television, literature, art, advertising, etc. While “LITTLE RED CAP” and Taken differ in plots, Taken contains the fairy-tale elements of youthful innocence, and danger which are central to the fairy tale. The movie is about a seventeen year-old girl named Kim who gets kidnapped by the Albanian mafia and used for prostitution and woman trafficking along with other…

Mique also designed a frivolous Chinese inspired structure built in 1776 called the ‘Jeu de Bague’. This was a small red and silver coloured merry-go-round, which had carved wooden seats in the form of peacocks for the ladies and dragons for the men. As it turned on its axis sounds would emanate from small egg-shaped bells suspended from under its cupola. In 1781 Marie Antoinette had a semi-circular pavilion built behind the Jeu de Bague to provide better shelter from the elements for her guests…

According to Merriam Webster, science is defined as the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. This is a very complex and wordy way of saying that science is the study of everything and anything through means of experimentation and lengthy experimentation. This idea to an average fifth grader wouldn’t hit home nearly as it would for me, as a junior. I have gone…

Duke Ellington is an originator of big-band jazz, Duke Ellington was an American composer, pianist and band leader who composed thousands of scores over his 50 year career. Duke Ellington was born on April 29, 1899 In Washington, D.C. At the age of 7 he started learning piano and got the nickname duke. He wrote his first composition ‘soda fountain rag’ at the age of 15. He was awarded an art Scholarship in the Pratt institute in Brooklyn, New York, Ellington followed his passion for ragtime…

the African American community. They were escaping the oppression of the American South for a place where they could gather and let their creativity free. Some of the major names that were a part of the Renaissance included Langston Hughes (poet), Claude McKay (writer/poet), Zora Neale Hurston (novelist) and many more. The Harlem Renaissance wasn't just a gathering of intellectuals it was a symbol of black pride in an otherwise depressive society for them. The black community wanted more…

can be total opposites . Harlem Dancer poem and The island women of paris poem were no different they talk about the same thing but there talked about it in different ways. This type of event may even be a form of pun. “ Harlem Dancer poem” by Claude Mckay and “the island Women of Paris” by Rita Dove both describes a woman or women from the caribbean currently living in a new environment. On the other hand Mckay’s poem talks about the women role in the new place while Dove’s poem talks about…

a Russian painter, writer, teacher, art theorist and the father of abstract art. Being a trained musician, he used music in his approach to color which he made sing from the canvas. A major turning point in his style of art came after he viewed Claude Monet’s “Haystack at Giverny” at a Moscow exhibition. Over the years he perfected his style of abstract art. He inspired other artists, wrote books on his theories, worked with museums, and ballet’s, experienced his work at exhibitions, and…