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(And The Band Played On) The movie “And the band played on” was all about the beginning of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic in the United States. This disease also has similar symptoms from Ebola Fever, the one that affected the lives of people in Congo. This disease is attacking the immune system…

Comparison and Contrast of Two Paintings 1. Girl Before a Mirror- Pablo Picasso (1932)2. The Two Fridas- Frida Kahlo (1939) Similarities1. They are both paintings of a woman.2. They are both oils painted in the 1930s.3. Both paintings contain double images.Differences1. Subject matter- Kahlo’s is autobiographical vs. Picasso’s beloved Maria Therese.2.Styles-magic realism /surrealism in The Two Fridas…

I am a passionate movie lover and go-to person for my friends when they want to know Oscar winners from 1980 or actors in popular films like Jaws. However, my friends no longer invite me to join them for a cinematic experience, as I tend to opt for waiting until movies are available on television….

Introduction War can kick us in the teeth and even show its ugly face without us knowing, we are forever bound in it in memory. The World War II has claimed millions of lives and devastated nations into smithereens. This is twice painful for Japan, where two atomic bombs ravaged their nations and they have…

Gladiator in my opinion, is a moderately accurate historical representation of the events that took place in the latter half of 2nd century AD. The historical setting Starts in the winter Of 180AD with the initial battle according to the opening text in the movie. The movie focuses on the events considering Marcus Aurelius and…

* Tinikling in Oil – Oil on canvas. Farmers dancing the traditional bamboo dance. named after the field birds that jump about with their long legs. This oil painting on canvas depicts a rural scene where a group of people are shown observing a fete in Antipolo. The chief focal point is on a brace…

Michelangelo Merisi was born at Caravaggio in Lombardy on September 28, 1573. His childhood was lived in a quite atmosphere in the small town located between Brescia and Milan. Caravaggio became orphaned at a very young age, and coincidentally was sent to Milan to study painting. This is where his career started. During the Eighteen…

Visionary Design Systems was a systems integrator and Computer ost Aided Design (CAD) hardware and software reseller located in Sunnyvale, California. In its first three years, Visionary Design’s revenues jumped from $1. 1 million in 1990, to $5. 5 million in 1991, to $9. 8 million in 1992, to $17. 8 million in 1993, prompting…

I never was much good at blowing my horn -Rebecca Clarke (Gilliland 207)             Despite of her major contributions and compelling compositions, one cannot help but wonder why the name Rebecca Clarke seemed to remain within the pitch black outskirts of oblivion. Were impressive artists really destined to encounter death before their masterpieces receive the…

Chinese paintings are one type of the oldest continuous arts in the world, which can be traced back to thousands years ago. Beginning with painting on stones and china, or in caves, to silk and papers with ink and brush, millions painters innovate Chinese paintings in different ways. For instance, the earliest Chinese paintings were…