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On September 5, 2015, I visited the University of Memphis Art Museum. The works on display were by Samuel Hester Crone. Crone was born in Tennessee and grew up in Memphis. Upon reaching adulthood, Crone moved to Munich, Germany to study at the Royal Academy of Fine Art. Upon completion of his art education, he remained in Europe in order to pursue his art career. Upon entering the exhibit, it appeared that most of the pieces were the same genre. Crone had many works which were landscape…

INTRODUCTION – thesis statement (1 paragraph) This is the Oil on canvas painting that called Madame Charpentier and Her Children in 1878 By Pierre Auguste Renoir. The size is 153.7 X 190.2cm and kept in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. How is ________ the pivotal point towards his successful career as an artist? BODY 1 - Describe piece (1 paragraph) In this painting, there are 3 main character. Which are Madame Charpentier and her daughters. There is a dog on the left bottom corner lying on…

1.0 Introduction Richard J. Muller is an accomplished professor at the University of California at Berkeley with expertise in a variety of areas including: energy efficiency, conservation, solar power, and nuclear power. His book “Energy for Future Presidents” is an open monologue where Muller expresses his thoughts on the current state of energy sources and its potential in a growing world where the demand for energy is continually escalating. The need for this book stems from a lack of…

that interested me. I stumbled upon the gigantic 200 x 260 in. (52,000 in2) oil painting, Christ Rejected (by the Elders in the Temple), created by Philadelphian artist of the 18th-19th century, Benjamin West, on the left flank of the uppermost wing. The top tier of PAFA’s Landmark Building is almost entirely Benjamin West paintings. Directly across from Christ Rejected in symmetrical display is another one of West’s most well known paintings, Death on A Pale Horse. Both paintings are set under…

Hopper, artist of the painting “Automat (1927)”, is an example of someone who uses realism to convey a message. Hopper uses multiple elements, such as color contrast, lighting effects and shading, to show the realism of the painting. Hopper often used oil paints, which have noticeably more depth in them than other kinds of paints like water colors. From the color of the woman’s hat, to her coat and the flowers, the colors in this picture stand out, as they would in real life. The dreary…

The woman, who I am adamently convinced is a refined ghost who hangs around art museums to condem the uncultured, extended her perfectly maniured hand and pointed to a beautiful oil painting depicting Jesus Christ, a piece that I would soon come to know as "The Savior", by El Greco, and said " Well, you are standing in front of one the most famous paintings in this entire exhibit". Though a tad embarrassed due to my lack of observation, I was immediately entranced and, after thanking my…

Rockefeller gave lots of his money to different charities and organizations. John D. Rockefeller started his own charity called “The Rockefeller Foundation.” He donated a total of $182, 851, 481 of his own money to his charity. His charity plans to help the well-being of humanity around the world, and still does today. Everyone thinks of a businessman as a “greedy” or “selfish” person. John D. Rockefeller was the exact opposite. He has donated millions of dollars of his money to different…

This paper will present an analytical description of Bacchus and Ariadne, an oil on canvas painting created from 1520-3 by Italian painter Titian as a commission for Alfonso d’Este, Duke of Ferrara in the High Renaissance period. The work is part of a series by Bellini, Titian and Dosso Dossi to be placed in the Camerino d’Alabastro within the Ducal Palace alongside other paintings derived from classical texts. Since an 1826 acquisition it has resided within The National Gallery, London. Titian…

if the process fails. Despite the safety equipment necessary, to reduce the frequency and volume of vented gas flares out to the left, it will reduce the anxiety of neighboring communities. Therefore, the company plans to reduce the flare stack as well as improve it efficiently as reducing the impact caused by the use of flare stack both directly and indirectly as follows; (1) The gas produced from low-sulfur gasoline (Reformate Splitter Unit: RSU) released into the Hall burned continuously…

focus…he makes us feel that we don’t know her. He reminds us of something crucial which we normally forget: the mystery of other people. For all its faults, democratic politics is the brave, hugely important attempt of people who don’t know each other well to try and live in peace together” (Botton 1). Here, Botton challenges his readers to see Helga Matura in a new light, linking the piece to how we think about the general public, and the public memory that ensues. To continue, Richter also…