Lavinia

Examples of these prevailing narrative themes are evident in two works by earlier Italian Renaissance artists, the Self-Portrait in a Studio of Lavinia Fontana, and the Self-Portrait While Painting the Madonna and Child of Sofonisba Anguissola1. Both pieces show the artists in their place of work, Fontana in a studio showcasing her ability to play the piano (which indicates that she is well educated…

destination to the west is confirmed and made specific in instructions to go to the mouth of the Tiber River and make a pact with King Latinus. Later, Aeneas is almost married into the ruling house of Latinus. A political dispute ends the alliance and Lavinia, his would-be wife, becomes another Helen of Troy in her opposition. In Book 4, a love affair with Dido produces her suicide, after she has cursed…

Emily Dickinson was one of the most extraordinary writers of the nineteenth century. She was born in 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts and died at the age of 56 in her house. After her death, her Sister Lavinia found Emily’s collection of 1800 poems and published them; to the point that it is extremely hard to place her in any single convention. She appears to originate from all over the place, and no place immediately. Her idyllic structure, with her standard four-line stanzas, ABCB rhyme plans is…

E Despite having a horrible home life, Dickinson did have interesting hobbies and quirks. She studied botany and had a large herbarium at her home “(Emily Dickinson : Poetry Out Loud)”. Dickinson is used as a prominent figure in literature, but during her lifetime she was better known for gardening. As well as being an avid gardener, Dickinson also developed a love for baking “ (Anirudh)”. Throughout her poems, none of the themes suggest Dickinson had an active romantic life “(Emily Dickinson;…

According to Vuic’s website page, the three awards she received were the Lavinia L. Dock Book Award from the American Association for the History of Nursing, the American Journal of Nursing Books of the Year Award in History and Public Policy, and the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award. Based on these remarkable…

10, 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts. Her father, Edward, was a busy politician who served as a representative for Massachusetts in Congress from 1852 to 1855 (Dagnall). Emily had two siblings her brother, William Austin Dickinson, and her sister, Lavinia Norcross Dickinson. All three of them attended school at Amherst Academy.…

Macbeth by William Shakespeare starts with Macbeth after a battle, where he finds three witches. They predict that he will eventually become king. Macbeth reports their prophesy to Lady Macbeth who is delighted to hear the news, and immediately makes plans on murdering King Duncan. After Macbeth invites the King to his home, he kills him, and begins to feel haunted by his actions. Macbeth hears more revelations from the witches, and tries to kill his friend, Banquo, and his son, Fleance. Later…

Capital cities in Latin America during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries used the “modern model” for public space as representative of public consciousness. This “modern model” based on Paris, a European city that achieved civilization in the broadest sense. In some cities in Latin America, such as Buenos Aires, this meant the implementation and emphasis of Parisian style architecture, monumental buildings, parks and promenade that created public consciousness of high culture…

Emily dickinson was born on December 10, 1830. She was born in Amherst, Massachusetts she lived a reclusive life in a family homestead. Her family deep roots are New England. She was the middle child of three children. Unlike most children she left school when she was teenager and went to Amherst academy now called Amherst College.Which is where her paternal grandfather worked at as a state legislature.Dickinson's schooling was extraordinary for girls in the early nineteenth century, though not…

Ken Follett is a bestselling Welsh author of popular fiction novels who has sold over 130 million copies of his novels and has had a major influence on the world of literature during his career. Ken Follett’s influence on literature mainly consists of his enhancement of the writing style prevalent in the world of modern popular fiction and the thriller genre specifically, which he manages to make while still maintaining the objective of entertaining his readers. Follett’s childhood love of…