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    Clark’s role in this is to reconstruct his story and the story behind his pictures. The photo show the relationship between France and China at the time. France became interested in China when they sent Jesuit monks over there. They brought back porcelain, tapestries, and chinoiseries. Les Deux Magot Cafe in France…

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    become worried for my safety. Afterword, I turned the shower on as hot as it could become and stepped in. I layed on the the floor of the tub and sobbed until no more sound came out. I pressed my cheek to the cool porcelain of the tub and felt the contrast between the coolness of the porcelain and the heat of the…

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    influence then they are in techniques and colour. She has used porcelain in majority of her works, including ‘Daphne’ and kept the colour scheme to white, but in this sculpture (last of His tribe) she has drifted away from using white by making the center frog a bright orange and the surrounding frogs a dark grey almost black colour. She has also changed the material that is used to create sculptures, in the first sculpture she used porcelain, but in this second sculpture she has used “slip-cast…

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    people a garage may be a boring place that holds no memories, but to me it's where a recollection of experiences with my father began. In my father's garage are two classic cars, surrounded by a vast collection of vintage automobile and petroliana. Porcelain advertising signs from the 1930s through the 1950s decor the tall gray walls, and a big red Kendall Motor Oil clock hangs in the middle of the garage. Many years ago my father and I started walking flea markets and swap meets to hunt for…

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    In Japan art included porcelain textiles and the most popular woodblock painting.Wood block painting is the carving of wood designs then adding paint and printing them onto canvas. The carving of the wood allowed designers to make multiple copies and sell the copies at markets. This also prospered economic growth because so many copies could be sold.The Carvings depicted everyday life in Japan such as work and trade. In China art was mainly focused on porcelain and textile, they also focused…

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    religion they both are very different with the styles they used and even what they believed. In China they had several different dynasties which all of these dynasties have different ways of art and them believes. With the Yuan Dynasty which produced porcelain pottery, the Ming Dynasty which produced wood carving furniture, and the Qing Dynasty which produced western style paintings. Now in Japan it’s the same way with having different era’s. They are the Muromachi which produced splash…

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    In the United States of America many will find people of different color, people who are tan (Native American, Hispanic and Arabic), porcelain white (Irish, English, and French), olive (Italian and Greek), black (Jamaican, African and Arabic) and many more. But where do these colors of people come from, why do these people stay together in groups, and why is it called acting out of the norm when one would see one color mixing with the other? This is the result of the problem of the stereotype…

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    natural resources and goods in China, such as silk, spices, and tea, which were so highly sought by European powers that it indirectly led to the Opium Wars, which impacted China for years to come. There was a great request for Chinese silk and porcelain, but Britain did not have adequate silver to exchange with the Qing Empire (Ebrey, Buddey 32-33). Henceforth, a system of bargaining centered around opium was made to resolve this issue of trade, but disagreements among the Qing and British over…

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    decided to move into an apartment, that was less of an expense and easier to maintain. It was the house I had lost my first tooth, learned to swim, and was the place I loved and felt the safest. I felt my heart crack like a bowling ball falling on a porcelain tile. In my naïve little mind I comforted myself with the thought that if I continued to excel in school and everything else someday my family and I would return to the…

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    After became the Emperor, Zhu Di ‘s ambition towards establishing a Chinese presence and enforce Chinese influence over the Indian Ocean trade became his lifelong ambition. Within the next three decades, the Yongle Emperor ordered the construction of the treasure fleet, as it would come to be known and placed his trusted eunuch, Zheng He as his Chief Commander of the fleet. Over the next years, Zheng He and the treasure fleet conducted seven legendary voyages from 1405 – 1433 that brought him…

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