Oil refinery

The passage and the lecture both offer the opposing ideas on the emergens of fracking as a new method for natural gas extraction. While the passage use some reasons to approve the efficiency of it, the lecturer mentions to different aspects of it to reject it. For one, the passage states that fracking will affect on the increase in production that results in decline of natural gas price and similarly increases the jobs appertunities. Altough at first glance it looks sensible, the lecturer…

The Berwick Church in Charleston, England houses some of the most notable pieces of art manufactured by Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant from the mid-twentieth century. The two were part of the well-known Bloomsbury Group, and their home in Charleston as well as their work on the Church constitute the remaining evidence of the group's involvement with each other outside of London. Grant's painting Christ in Glory sits above the Berwick altar, demonstrating how the Bloomsbury Group took traditional…

to New York. He began to study oil paintings in 1861. Homer went to Paris and the French countryside for ten months. After he arrived, he left again for England. England had changed him and his art forever. In 1836 Homer moved from New York to Maine in Prout’s Neck. He took many vacations to Canada, Florida and the Caribbean, where he would create beautiful watercolor paintings. Winslow Homer used many styles, colors and ways of life in his paintings. In the oil painting of A Veteran in a…

The Isenheim Altarpiece is perhaps one of the greatest Renaissance paintings of the 1500s. Sculpted and painted by Niclaus of Haguneau and Matthias Grünewald, respectively, between 1512 and 1516, the altarpiece is currently located at the Unterlinden Museum in France. It is comprised of two sets of wings, which depict three different arrangements or views. You can view it at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN2VvXtjkjI, which shows each distinctive panel of the triptych.…

the truth about many political ideals, and exploited John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company. Tarbell’s life made America a better place. Tarbell helped to invent modern journalism. She was one of the nation's first influential female reporters. She did not intend to become a journalist; but as she struggled to find well enough paying work,…

Hydraulic fracturing is the method which used to extract shale gas, fracturing the rocks with water pressure to release the gas or oil. Hydraulic fracturing caused many environmental problems which are worth pondering. Many countries such as France and Bulgaria were already successively promulgate law to against using hydraulic fracturing. But Germany, Britain and maintain a positive attitude. I am the one who support hydraulic fracturing because the following reasons. Reduce the contamination…

The first painting I have picked is Rachel Wieland, “The Healing Power of Water” in the Art Gallery in Bergen Community college. Wieland created a landscape painting, 20x16, in the early 2000’s. A piece that has rough paint structure to reflect its power of healing, not only the water, but the leaves on the water as well. It’s rough paint structure looks a lot like Vincent van Gogh, Starry Night, 1889. The painting being all Cool Colors, many being different sizes than each other. Having the…

humanism and showed their virtuosity in minute details such as backgrounds, clothing details, jewelry worn by subjects, etc. Jan Van Eyck was particularly good at this. Dutch artists were also able to use oil based paints that offered brighter colors, easier touch ups, and techniques such as transparency. Oil based paints weren't available…

The Gulf War oil spill caused a major change in the Persian Gulf habitat. With the spilling of oil in the Persian Gulf, it led to the unsafe habitat that it was in the early 90’s. The oils that were spilled in the Persian Gulf during the Gulf War caused many animals that depended on the Persian Gulf to migrate due to the oil’s effect on the habitat. The problem behind the Gulf War oil spill is that it made the Persian Gulf an unsafe habitat for animals that depended on the gulf for food or for…

it though It shows this joyous occasion from the standpoint of a poor, poverty ridden peasant that does not have as much as others. Even though they are poor, they all look extremely happy with what they have. The original painting is done with oil paint on a wooden panel, which became popular about one hundred sixty years earlier. The artist worked very hard to make this painting look like a feast, even though you can tell upon closer inspection that there is a great deal of poor foods such…