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The Deposition from the Cross The Deposition from the Cross is a Jacopo Pontormo ‘s oil on wood picture which placed at the Capponi Chapel communion table in the Santa Felicitac church in Florence. The Deposition is one of the classical chances that portray the life of Jesus in the mediaeval art. And as a…

Proposal: I will attempt to display the comparison of the cultures that produce the Barbie doll and the cultures that produce the Venus de Willendorf. While talking about the two cultures, I will describe some interesting but common themes the Paleolithic cultures and the modern culture encounter: what our modern culture has embraced and those…

Many artists over the centuries have tried to create the human body as realistically as possible.  In fact some even studied cadavers so that the muscles of their subjects would seem as if they were alive.  The Anatomy Lecture of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn and The Gross Clinic by Thomas Eakins…

Porcelain ornaments you roll, cut, paint Soft blue lines against the light gray color of the clay give these handmade ornaments the look of delftware pottery from Holland. But you can easily make them at home just take them to a ceramics shop for firing. You cut simple shapes from thin-rolled clay. Use a cooky…

Excavating Egypt ( Newsprint ) This article tells of a typical on the job twenty-four hours for an archeologist in Egypt. It tells of an experient archeologist named, Dr. David O? Connor. He speaks of his working site, Abydos, and Tells of what he has discovered since he started working on the site. In his…

Manet and Modernism: A Perspective on Manet Modernism, as it relates to the work of Edouard Manet, requires at least two caveats as prerequisites to forming a perspective. The problem is twofold: 1) ‘modernism’ is a term with broad, even sometimes vague, definitions, and 2) Edouard Manet’s prolific work is open to broad degrees of…

The Hunger Games started out as a book published in 2008 by Suzanne Collins; soon after came Catching Fire and Mockingjay. In 2012, it became a four-part film series. The setting to the story is in a future post-apocalyptic time in a country called Panem. The country is divided into 12 districts, 1 being the…

Act 1 Scene 1 introduces the readers to the main characters-Capulet’s wife, the Nurse, and Juliet- and their relationships through the conversation between the three. Juliet, at this early stage in the play, is shown as an immature girl; she is naïve and unknowledgeable in the ways of love and the world. The Nurse refers…

Time travel is a plot device almost as old as science fiction itself. It seems that as soon aswe have permission to create whatever technology we want we are using it to explore and change the past and future. From Star Trek’s “The City on the Edge of Forever” to Terminator 2: Judgement Day to…

When coming upon a new book, watching a movie, or hearing a new song, a person is exposed to many components of the literary theory list without even knowing it. Through the traits of this list, a piece of literature can leave a reader astounded. Without it, the literature may be unremarkable or confusing. Literature…