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    it very simplistic in picking them apart as very different in most accounts. Frida painted using vibrant colors in a style that was influenced by indigenous cultures of Mexico as well as by European influences that include Realism, Symbolism, and Surrealism (The Complete Works). By the end of the 1800s her work was virtually unknown, often attributed to other artists. Now rediscovered, Leyster's reputation is secure as a highly skilled, successful female in a field dominated by men (National…

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    I- Theoretical Part : Anger in Literature 1- Definitions of Anger: a- The outer expression of anger can be identified in facial expressions, body language, physiological responses, and in public acts of aggression. b- Anger is equally a matter of politics as well as biology. c- Anger functions as a pressure cooker; that we cannot control our anger for so long before it explodes. 2- Origins Of Anger : a- Anger was first to exist in supernatural myths, stories and religious beliefs; like angry…

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    One of my favorite subgenres of film is Classic Horror. It is such a specific genre, but they are so good. In particular, I love the ones coming out of Universal in the 1930s through 1950s. What I enjoy most about the genre is the extravagant characters, amazing set design, and the themes. The characters in these films are truly larger than life and nothing short of iconic. Bela Lugosi's Dracula is over-the-top in the most amazing ways. His voice and his costume will live in the halls of…

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    The modernist revolution that accompanied the transition of the 19th century to the 20th century coincided with an array of scientific, sociological, and ideological shifts. These deviations from the realist era of the prior century allowed for abstract and surreal literary works that challenged rationale to flourish, which in no small part influenced the shifting of societal norms. The works “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius” and “On Exactitude in Science” by Jorge Borges epitomize the modernist…

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    “If someone is foolish enough to think they can take on mother nature, they have their head in the clouds.” Naturalism is a type of surrealism in literature. It shows what nature is really like, and how harsh it can be. It is found in many different writings, including Into the Wild and “To Build a Fire”. Into the Wild tells the journey of a man named Chris who left all he had and was later found dead in the Alaskan Wilderness. A journalist named Jon Krakauer maps out his adventure, and why he…

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    Marc Handelman created the artwork “Miasma” and it’s located in the Nerman Museum Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College. The sociopolitical piece of artwork is placed on the wall on the second floor of the Museum. “Miasma” streaks of brilliant red and blue radiate from a dark center into a white field to blast the painterly colors of Old Glory. The medium of the “Miasma” was painted with oil on a canvas which the canvas is large in size so it could be noticeable to the audience…

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    The new cleaning lady not being bothered by Gregor is very significant because she is the only one that is not disgusted and is willing to talk to him.His family is disgusted and annoyed by him to the point of not wanting to look at him yet she is not she even stares at him and poke fun at him. The cleaning lady does play a larger role because she the only contrast to every other character reaction and treatment towards Gregor.She brings a different view and judgement towards Groger because…

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    The Bird Artist is a classy book that depicts controversial and cruel romantic narratives on the backdrop of profound animosity and pardon. The book features Fabian Vas as the main character and storyteller who sketches and paints at the Witless Bay (Norman, 1995). Fabian Vas lived in an era where the cultural worldview informed the social trends. The moral law was at its apex. Various art movements emerged at the dawn of the twentieth century. According to Fabian, painting is a God given…

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    Art Analysis: Peter Booth

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    as said before, the dog is pure while the man is dark. Jeffery smart’s painting the ‘Cahill Expressway’ style was realism, clearly shown because in the painting, Due to the modernisation. While Peter Booth’s painting was painted with the style Surrealism, to represent the world coming to darkness. Both artist used some elements which are the same in the painting, like the element of space, Jeffery and peter both you all of the space in the art work even though it does not seem much but there…

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    Hollywood cinema is widely viewed as narrative with most viewers seeing films only as entertainment and nothing else. And most movies are for entertainment, providing a story with a narrative form or also called Classical Hollywood Cinema. This includes forms of narration, sound, editing, cinematography, etc. Anything you find in the normal classical cinema such as the Marvel movies, Disney movies, or the endless remakes of Planet of the Apes movies. All these films are similar in style because…

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