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- 4231: Romanticism in Jude the Obscure
- ... was often branded a "pessimist") and his criticism of society, especially in its treatment of women, always drew criticism, and after the reception of Jude (which, by the way, is a bleak novel!), he stopped writing fiction and turned entirely to poetry, with his first volume published in 1898. Hardy lived a long life (1840-1928), so he practically had two careers: one as a novelist, another as a poet. Hardy ...
- 4232: Propaganda In Film
- ... to passion and prejudice and it is usually false or misleading. Some propagandists deliberately distort the facts, others do not, but no matter what, propaganda tries to persuade people through rational or emotional appeal or personal opinion. After the First World War, "Propaganda" continued to be used in every country but in the democratic countries it was disseminated through "information services" or "public education." With the negative connotation of the word ...
- 4233: Progression Of Islamic Art
- ... wonderfully. The Shahnama, translated as The Book of Kings, is an Iranian national epic penned by the poet Firdausi between 975-1010 AD. Centuries later, it became the custom for shahs to have their own personal copy of the Shahnama. This naturally transformed the quality of the book into measurement of status. The second shah of the Safavid dynasty, Tahmasp, was a great patron of the arts. Not only did he ...
- 4234: Portraits Of Ingres And Reynolds
- ... bills, and politicians. He fights for a new class of people, the middle class. They are both noble figures in their own right, one fighting for political freedom or repression and the other fighting for personal freedom and repression of the less fortunate. Both of these paintings show a separate part of history. General Burgoyne was a man that lived during the mid 1700s, when there was much upheaval due ...
- 4235: Play Report On Kiss Of The Spider Woman
- ... I still believe that some parts of this musical are somewhat drawn out. I feel that some material in the play could be cut out without any harm coming to the play. This is my personal opinion however and others may believe that I am wrong. Overall, it was an enjoyable and humerous musical to watch. It kept my entire attention for the first hour and a half, but after that ...
- 4236: Pirates Of Penzance - Critique
- ... Southwest Texas Panorama Steel Drum Band piece. This stoppage of the opera and dance number at the beginning of Act I set the tone for the entire opera. The light-hearted humor along with outstanding personal performances by every cast member made this a truly enjoyable opera.
- 4237: Piranesi Carceri Xi
- ... time in the usage of dramatic design elements. The most relied on element is that of perspective. The walls and stairs are gigantic in comparison to the tiny figures on them. This illustrates Piranesis personal admiration for the statuesque beauty of the Roman buildings. Another aspect of perspective is the three dimensional appearance of the piece. This also flows into the element of tone in that the further back the ...
- 4238: Photographic Portraiture
- ... perfectionist or maybe even an obsessive. Each of these photographers I have talked about are strong and independent characters each of which does not look for approval or praise from their work. They are on personal missions and journeys to see how far their mind will stretch in to the new and 'never done before'. Bibliography: www. Rankin.co.uk, Amateur Photography magazine Photographs Anne Liebovitz 1970 to 1990 National Museum ...
- 4239: Painting Nude Figure By Pabblo Picasso
- ... the importance of this picture and the profound effect it had on art subsequently, but it is what he does with the head -- the wild, almost reckless freedom. Which he incorporates it into his own personal vision and frees it to serve his psychic needs, which gives the picture its awesome force. Whether he did this consciously or not we do not know, since he was a supremely macho man: Nude ...
- 4240: Neoclassicism
- ... would be punished. But in today's world there is lot more freedom one can express ones thoughts freely and openly but even in today's world a person is criticized if his or her writing offends a group or community for example Salman Rushdies book "Satanic Verses". This shows that the neoclassic period still influences the world today.
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