The Necklace

into the Tallahatchie River. James Emanuel a poet wrote a poem entitled “Emmett Till” to express the desire of moving towards equality, to bring light to the situation by treating it as a children’s bedtime story, and to show imagery through the necklace coral. James Emanuel wrote this poem in 1968 and during this time African Americans were still fight battles for equality. Around the time of Emmet Till’s death was the Civil Right Movement. During this time African Americans were fighting to…

later in her life she become this some sort of a saint in her art. On the other hand, Robert as a child was considered a good boy, but later in life he become a bad boy. When he was a child, Robert used to make necklaces for his mother, which is unusual for a little boy to make necklaces. Then later in life he become this artist with arts that portrayed bondage, pain, blood, and sexual practices. “Robert took areas of dark human consent and made them into art. He worked without apology,…

families were not able to encourage her like her father, leaving her scarred by their cold-hearted care. Vivian and Molly survived by memories of their past, clinging to their identity through the only unbroken thing in their lives, their necklaces. Vivian’s Claddagh necklace, given to her by her Gram, represents the simplicity of her previous life and her Irish heritage. She reminisces on the smell of the peeled potatoes, Gram’s costume jewelry, and Da’s out of…

Long ago and once upon a time, there lived a princess. Her name was Oriana, and her entire court loved her. She always helped those in need and had a smile for everyone. Oriana wasn’t vain, although she had every reason to be. She had wavy, raven hair that fell past her knees; pure, olive skin; and a face that was perfectly oval. Her real beauty, however, lay in her eyes. Whenever Oriana felt an emotion strongly, they changed from their usual ebony to true gold. It seemed that nothing could…

because he still hasn 't said happy birthday, yet she feels excited because she can feel something good is about to happen. Daniel takes her, and they climb this soft grassy hill that gives a perfect view of the stars in the sky.“Put this on, it is a necklace with a whistle, so whenever you need me just blow it and I’ll be there for you,” Daniel said as he hugged her, “and also Happy…

The top of the statue is the head of the Hatshepsut. Unfortunately, the majority of the head was destroyed, and there is only a little part of the headdress and an ear left. The headdress that on the back of the head seems like an arch or half round. The statue is not realistic because although the ear was connected to the face, it was carved out of the headdress. Also, the ear of the statue was too high, and it should be the same level of the eyes if it is a realistic sculpture. On the neck of…

Thoth is the god of knowledge and wisdom, whereas Matt is the goddess of truth and justice (Maat). The Ibis headed Thoth was often depicted as an bird, which is upon the woman’s necklace (Gill). Thoth often wore bands of the colors red, green, and blue, which can be found upon the woman throughout her body (Gill). Maat wore a band of red on her head and her symbol is the ostrich feather, which can be found on the man (Maat). They…

Through the jungle of Themiscyra a young hero was born from the parents of the greek messenger god Hermes and the mortal mother named Callette, this hero's name was Bo. Bo’s legend all started very young, at the age of 3 his legs seemed to develop much faster than any other mortal. While in town a chicken approached and scared the young boy, he kicked the chicken and unexpectedly it flew across the town to the next village, this was the showcase of his hero like powers. When 10 years old Bo’s…

“My lady, I have traveled far and long and spared no expense to find you the most luxurious and beautiful piece of jewelry I can find. This necklace was made by expert craftsmen who spent moths welding it into the perfect present for you. This is what I offer to show my love for you.” Arnette, worried that his present could not possible compare to the necklace which Egbert gave Daralis, went next. He told Daralis this, “My lady, I love you more than you can imagine and my gift to you is myself.…

After visiting the Minneapolis Institute of Art I chose to write a visual analysis of Lucretia of 1666 by the artist Rembrandt van Rijn. After reading the placard I learned that Rembrandt van Rijn painted Lucretia to consist of two paintings, the first consisting of Lucretia (1664) before she takes her life which is held at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC and the second consisting of after Lucretia stabbed herself (1666) which is held at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The…