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damaged state, the work won a gold medal in Berlin and was "much celebrated in Europe."9 It was part of the permanent collection o...

one can also understand that it was a place were many different peoples came together, and then disappeared: "From the twelfth to ...

heroic exploits" (Irinas World). And, in this particular painting, which also holds an angel of sorts (actually a goddess) with a ...

being a "practical" discipline. It provides outstanding mental exercise, but its difficult to see how debates about the nature of ...

earnings from his art were meager ("Seven Dutch Masters: Jan Steen"). In the popular imagination, Steen is associated with the i...

connection between the three central figures. St. Luke, while he is painting the Virgin and child, does not appear to be looking ...

(His own work 96). This produces a velvety-look to the players tunic, yet the instrument distinctly has the high gloss of polished...

of understanding into a cultures ideals and belief systems. The purpose of art, the creation of art, the interpretation of art, an...

were several important developments in the style and theme of Chinese painting during the Han dynasty. Tomb paintings were importa...

Life is "an allegory of the four stages of man: childhood, youth, manhood and old age" (Bertman, 2002). Each of the paintings sho...

not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...

the formed of "learned communication" (Kuspit). As it is, Scully tries to recreate his lived experience for the viewer by offering...

the bed (Jan Van Eycks Arnolfini "Wedding" Portrait). Finally, the light source is a window to the left, and the daylight illumina...

are so clearly defined that there is a lack of true illusionism that one would see in a painting that encompasses many overlapping...

nurturing as caring work. DeVaults contention from the start is that feeding a family (which again, is primarily gendered work, as...

I am more at ease...I feel nearer, more a part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and ...

extremes of temperature and in which wind is instrumental in forming the landscape, i.e., by shaping dunes and snow drifts. Furthe...

late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...

Pratt (2001) explain that there is a distinction between "deadliest" and "most dangerous" in this context. Many snakes have deadl...

problem as it exists in public schools around the country. Of course, there already exists some degree of regulation over what goe...

ones who live in the woods" (Erdrich 87). June marries Maries son Gordie - one of her childhood tormentors - and enters, not surp...

This essay describes five medications that a healthcare practitioner might choose to meet first-aid needs as a castaway on a deser...

altiplano, the foothills of the Andes, where alluvial salt pans give way to lofty white-capped volcanoes that march along the cont...

in 2003, he conducted an extensive inquiry of more than 200 technical papers that had been presented by the engineers and executiv...

the tension caused by the U.S. presence in the region; it is also the incident that can be said to have caused the Gulf War (Pittm...

great deal (Massicot). They were hunted for their hide as well as their meat (Massicot). "By the 1920s, its populations had become...

that when it comes to joint operations during Desert Storm, it also served as a role model for the future. In more recent times, t...

and the "restoration of Kuwaits legitimate government to replace the puppet regime installed by Iraq" (Richelson, 2001). The Unit...

This 24 page paper looks at how a merger may be assessed. Using the example of Alrajwan Aircraft Maintenance Company and Desert St...

on behind the scenes during Operation Desert Storm, and the media graciously obliged by offering a clear perspective of the wartim...