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    conforming to society's standards and the way the times are supposed to be, Edna is beginning to think for herself and also express herself in the different ways that she knows how. Particularly, Edna begins to self-express thorough new languages, art, music, and love. The Zeitgeist of the times was to follow the society around you, and Adele was the perfect example of what a "mother-woman" is supposed to look like during this time period. Edna dared to venture into her own emotions and…

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    guaranteed a work by the artist in the past, Guitare, Verre, Bouteille de Vieuz Marc, which we purchased in May 2014 for $5,373,000 including Buyer’s Premium. 3. Rarity value of the work in question "The theme of the artist and [their] model, or of art in practice, is a corollary of the studio theme," Marie-Laure Bernadac has written. "It runs like a thread through [Picasso’s] whole career, mostly concealed but sometimes quite explicit" (Late Picasso, exh. cat., Tate Gallery, London, 1988, p.…

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    As You Can’t Stop the Beat was being created, there were many thoughts developed as to how it would be written. When I thought about the tone, I realized that I wanted the audience to be able to trust me, without being too skeptical of my topic. Once people against my topic realize what it actually is, they would want to stop reading it as soon as possible. So I tried to get my point across without being too informative but still trying to teach people about the topic. The reasoning behind my…

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    1. Iconography Different objects and shapes used in an artwork to symbolize or insinuate something. Rather than writing it, the onlooker would get the hint. Sometimes iconography could be used to give more than one meaning to the artwork it is being used at, so people can go along with whatever they think is most applicable to the setting they choose. An example of iconography would be Codex Aubin, begun ca. 1576, where different symbols have different meanings. 2. Linear Perspective Linear…

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    As a CEO of Warner Records, I must be able to use the recourses of the Warner Music Group and it's connection with Warner Bros Pictures effectively and flexibly, and seek opportunity to develop the international market. The company focused on music publishing and the broader entertainment industry, but I believe artists nowadays will want more than that. Warner Records hold a whole lot of catalog from the old days when music production costs were high and labels guard the pass between the artist…

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    world. They can emphasize how the natural world communicates with the spirit world. Lastly, they can portray the sacred buildings used to practice and worship the belief systems of the people using them. Art is a powerful way to show the importance of spirituality and religion. The first work of art that should be examined is the image of the ascent of the Prophet Muhammad. This was produced around 1540 A.D. This image is a manuscript painting, a painting that entails exceptional details of a…

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    If ever there was film that epitomized rising talent’s ability to vastly improve mediocre material it’s this one. Emily Blunt is quickly becoming one of my favorite actresses working today, she magnificently embodies everything I believe a great actress should. Her comfort zone regarding roles in virtually non-existent, she’s willing to commit whole-heartedly to every role she gets, and her versatility and range allows both of the previous assets to work as remarkably well as they do. ‘Edge of…

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    von Ruysdael, use the elements of art to create their pieces. Georgia O’Keeffe used bold color and enlargements in her piece. These elements are used to expand the artwork, and to show more detail on the natural art of America. Her piece was painted in the colors Red, white, and blue, also an element to represent the time frame in America. This was meant to portray a time when American artist wanted to express the American style as a subject to their pieces of art. She wanted to symbolize what…

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    The Fayum portraits are panel paintings that were found in the Fayum oasis in Egypt. The style of this paintings date back to the Hellenistic Period 50BCE-250CE which is the Greek art period. These portraits were attached to mummies to cover the person’s face for burial (Encyclopedia of Art and Classical Antiquates). Fayum portraits illustrated a multicultural society of Roman Egypt. Those paintings were made by using pigments mixed with beeswax and various other ingredients like eggs, resin,…

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    Whenever a book is turned into a movie there is always a debate on which is better. People don’t realize that the person writing the book and the person making the movie are two different people but they perform under a same idea. They use the same idea but they project it differently. The book Maze Runner was turned into a movie and there was this big debate on which is better. The ones who read the book and watched the movie knew that there were a lot of differences then there were…

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