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    Hygge In Denmark

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    beef.The artistic designs in their culture were held in churches during the earlier days. Their art was based on traditions and lifestyle Christoffer Wilhelm was an influence for the study of nature which started the painting of landscape. What styles of architecture and historical buildings did the nation have in the late 1700's? (At least one paragraph.) Due to a lack of stone in Denmark they resorted to the use of bricks and wood. Multiple of Denmark’s forts were made entirely out of bricks…

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    to ensure that the princess makes it to her coronation but if you think the 40 intervening weeks is going to consist of riding ponies and entertaining suitors you have another thing coming. The kingdom of Nova has a rather high mortality rate for royals and even with your help her future is looking rather bleak. Beneath the cute, manga exterior of Long Live The Queen beats the cold, calculation heart of a strategy game. The gameplay concept is deceptively simple; you choose a morning and…

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     Women were prepped for taking up the role of a wife  In an ideal relationship, men were the dominant ones Politics and the State in the Renaissance (1450-1521)/France  Rulers used secular political ideas to push out powerful nobles and decrease the power the Church  Francis Valois I  Was an important monarch who used art to glorify France  Francis decorated palaces with the work of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Titian  He built the Louver and bought Mona Lisa  Had a humanist…

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    superior than others. He had a huge audience, but from that very crowd was Queen Elizabeth I, a powerful queen that was able to destroy the Spanish and make her empire the number one super power in the world. Elizabeth’s aggressive ruling influenced his style such as Romeo at Juliet, when they both commit suicide in the end. When Shakespeare grew to be a phenomenal writer and widely regarded the greatest writer in the English language; she supported…

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    Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-LeBrun, a Rococo era painter turned Neoclassical, was born in Paris on April 16, 1755. She lived to be eighty—seven as “one of the foremost portraitists in Europe at the end of the eighteenth century and during the first three decades of the nineteenth” (NGA, web) (May, 1). Spanning a long career with over 600 paintings, Vigée-LeBrun is “characterized” and marveled “…as the much sought-after portraitist of not only European royalty and nobility, but also of notable…

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    the subject, you get a serene glazed eyes with a very polite smile. Almost intruding on her busy yet mundane bouquet of flowers she is most interested in getting tied with delicate hands and pinky finger gently protruding showing a decadence in her style. The way her pose, eyes, posture, and expression were all sending a subtle message to the viewer. “The beauty spots were even more eloquent and promising of delight: in the corner of the eye it was considered assassin, on the forehead it…

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    Kloss asserts that Diego Velázquez was “one of the greatest painters in a European century”. Perhaps the most famous painting by Velazquez is his Maids of Honor, Las Meninas, painted about 1656. It has the distinction of being probably the first painting in which a living King and a painter at work are seen together in a studio” (L36, 20:11). The subject is multifaceted; the painting is entitled Maids of Honor, referring to the princess’ maids who are attending to her, but are not the focus…

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    Drama is a natural phenomenon that occurs in humanity. As an extremely social species conflict is a normal and frequent event that happens. It’s such a common theme that when depicting humanity in an accurate manner, it is nearly impossible to avoid showing extreme emotions and physicality. Jean Joseph Taillasson is a French neo-classicist painter who created a work of art that relies heavily on the emotionality within the painting. His painting “Seigneur! Voyez ces yeux” (Cleopatra Discovered…

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    This style introduced new subjects such as landscape and genre painting. “Some Antwerp artist of the sixteenth century specialized in these themes as subjects in themselves, perhaps in response to the loss of religious patronage, or maybe as a way to gain market share” (Janson 653). Netherlands painter styles became trendy in England that noble and royal families began to ask for their portraits to be painted by them only. Joachim…

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    King, or guardian class, who are adept-minded philosophers that run society above the law. However, Plato establishes a Noble Lie to his people where they slowly accept a class system for the betterment of society. Then the guardians of the society or gold class are taught under this lie not knowing the truth to allow the best ruling…

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