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    Uncovering mysteries in the fields of Religion and History is imperative in life. The film, “The Da Vinci Code” directed by Ron Howard is constructed off the novel with the same name written by Dan Brown and is about exposing the mystery of the Holy Grail by using knowledge in the fields of religion and history. Both the novel and the film, “The Da Vinci Code” emphasizes characterization and character development in which the two major antagonists are shown to use aggression, violence, and…

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    A stereotype is a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person. Women have often been discriminated and said to be less strong, less intelligent and less capable than men. However, in the novel The Da Vinci Code written by Dan Brown it portrays women to have a very strong hold in detective work, history and life. This is evident through the character Sophie Neveu, history behind symbols and symbolism throughout art work. Women have not gotten the credit…

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    Yo Mama’s Last Supper by Cox portrays a naked black woman in the middle, surrounded by twelve men sitting around the table, six men on each side. She is not wearing any sort of garments except for a simple white cloth around her arms that are spread out. This art piece consists of five photographs each with three-men group; thus, the seeming division based upon similar actions is created. The man immediate right to the woman is the only man with paler skin color. On the table, there are a feast…

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    are realized in the picture plane. The third and four point say that the forms diminish in scale and that the vanishing point is directly opposite from the eye. A clear example of the scientific perspective is a work of art created by Leonardo da Vinci; The Last Supper. The…

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    Many more scientists grew to have an affinity towards the golden ratio. One such scientist was the polymath Leonardo Da Vinci, who was known to integrate the divine ratio into his paintings. Other great associations were inherently linked to the Phi. An example of this occurred between 1571 and 1630 when Johannes Kepler discovered the elliptical nature of the planets around the sun. Quasicrystals discovered by Dan Shechtman were one of the most modern applications of Phi that are still being…

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    and have chose different paths, while learning different things along their way to become a famous painter. Each of these painters has their own path and this is why they are all so different and unique in their specific way. First of, Leonardo da Vinci was the oldest of the three. He was an apprentice for a sculptor and painter in Florence at a young age and has…

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    light bulb. On the other hand, Leonardo da Vinci is quite different from Thomas Edison. Leonardo used his observations and applied them directly to his problems. What made Leonardo amazing was is ablity to predict, or to think of an invention and sketch or write down the details, soon before they are made. People don’t realize Leonardo’s capability until they found it and knew that’s what they’ve been working at all along. During his lifetime, da Vinci was known as both a painter and a sculptor…

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    While da Vinci was FDA approved in 2000, many doctors still question its overall effectiveness, and rightfully so. With many different factors, such as cost, outcomes, and patient safety, for hospitals to consider when deciding whether to implement the da Vinci, the comparison of robotic and laparoscopic surgery clearly show that the benefits and overall value of the da Vinci do not outweigh the initial investment and lack of advantages contrasted…

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    In the field of medicine, robots such as the The da Vinci robot surgery system, which was developed in the late 1980s, are used to perform tasks to prevent injury or accidental problem for a patient. “The da Vinci Surgical System is a sophisticated robotic platform designed to expand the surgeon’s capabilities and offer a state-of-the-art minimally invasive option for major surgery”(The da vinci surgical system). The da Vinci robot surgery system is a robot controlled by a human to perform…

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    I never really been a person that is into paintings a lot but I can say that the painting from Leonardo Da Vinci of the Last Supper is the most beautiful piece that has even been done. The older I get I am becoming more of a fan of Leonardo Da Vinci work. His painting of the Last Supper symbols so much. I found it interested that this painting can give an image of people being able to gather together to eat but that it doesn't give any hint that two of the disciples would betray Jesus after.…

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