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  • History of Films

    History of Films

    Main article: History of film In the 1860s, mechanisms for producing artificially created, two-dimensional images in motion were demonstrated with devices such as the zoetrope and the praxinoscope. These machines were outgrowths of simple optical devices (such as magic lanterns) and would display sequences of still pictures at sufficient speed for the images on the pictures to appear to be moving, a phenomenon called persistence of vision. Naturally, the images needed to be carefully designed

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    Essay Length: 420 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Art Formal Analysis

    Art Formal Analysis

    A formal analysis is defined as an analysis of the form that the artist has produced. One is studying the art elements such as line, shape, color, texture, mass and composition; not the story. These elements make up the expression, content and meaning of the piece of work chosen. In this particular chosen piece of artwork, Ilya Repins' painting, They Did Not Expect Him, depicting a story about the return of an exiled convict, there

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    Essay Length: 382 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Lady Lazarus, Sylvia Plath and the Art of Dying

    Lady Lazarus, Sylvia Plath and the Art of Dying

    Alexandra Mello English 12 Mr. Lothrop Poetry Essay Lady Lazarus Dying Is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call. It's easy enough to do it in a cell. It's easy enough to do it and stay put. It's the theatrical As an artist myself, a form of art such

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Kevin
  • History of the Beatles

    History of the Beatles

    Early beginnings Lennon met McCartney on July 6, 1957 at the annual St. Peter's Woolton Parish Church Garden Fete. Lennon was in a skiffle group called The Quarry Men who were performing at the event. Lennon was impressed by McCartney as he knew the words to several rock 'n' roll songs (Lennon would just make his own words up), and because he taught him some guitar chords (Lennon only knew the banjo chords taught to

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Fonta
  • The Early Years of Keeneland History

    The Early Years of Keeneland History

    The Early Years of Keeneland History Kentucky's open grasslands had attracted the type of settler who loved horses because of its great beauty. Also, Kentucky imposed richness of soil minerals, abundance of water, and suitable climate, terrain, and vegetation that attracted these people. People that lived in Kentucky possessed a great love and pride for sporting horses. Their love and passion of horses would shape the Thoroughbred world of today. The horse industry in Kentucky

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • History Repeats Itself

    History Repeats Itself

    "History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other."- Philip Guedalla This quote implies that when events happen, we do not learn from them so they happen again. Wars are started and ended with dreadful consequences yet almost as soon as one is ended another begins. Nothing is learned from the mistakes so history repeats itself. Natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes and hurricanes occur frequently throughout the world yet we still continue to pollute the atmosphere

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • Philadelphia 76ers History

    Philadelphia 76ers History

    Introduction The Philadelphia 76ers is one of the oldest franchises in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Although ticket sales have declined as a result of recent poor performance, the team has enjoyed moderate success over the years with two championship titles and a loyal fan base who continue to give their seemingly unconditional support. The team is owned by Comcast Spectacor, which has recently been considering selling the franchise in order to

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Top
  • Mongolian History - Rise of Ghengis Khan

    Mongolian History - Rise of Ghengis Khan

    Mongolia RISE OF GHENGIS (Chinggis) KHAN After the migration of the Jurchen, the Borjigin Mongols had emerged in central Mongolia as the leading clan of a loose federation. The principal Borjigin Mongol leader, Kabul Khan, began a series of raids into Jin in 1135. In 1162 (some historians say 1167), Temujin, the first son of Mongol chieftain Yesugei, and grandson of Kabul, was born. Yesugei, who was chief of the Kiyat subclan of the Borjigin

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Hindu History

    Hindu History

    Hinduism claims no identifiable human founder, nor a specific origin in history. It is so old that its past recedes into pre-history. Furthermore, the tradition itself claims to be eternal. Hinduism is extremely diverse, and only recently conceived of as a single, distinct religion. Hindus did not feel compelled to unify their many traditions, or define the common ground that distinguished them from "other faiths" — not, at least, until these "others" threatened to impose

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The History of Computers

    The History of Computers

    Abstract The purpose of this paper is to highlight the history of the personal computer. The research in this paper shows that personal computers were not met with a warm reception when they were first introduced. Personal computers or PC’s have impacted the culture and the way that people live their ordinary lives. At first, computers were huge mainframe computers that had to be built on site and were only used for business. The invention

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of Chld Maltreatment

    History of Chld Maltreatment

    History of Child Maltreatment Child maltreatment has a vast historical background. What society today considers as child maltreatment is seen as being horrible. Before laws ruling against certain treatments towards children were established, the way children were treated was extremely terrible and would be unthinkable in society today. Before the end of the 19th century, many areas of the Western world looked at infant and child mortality as a normal occurrence. As many as 15-20

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • African History

    African History

    African History The pre-colonial African past is a subject that everyone should know about. Africa is where we originated from, and that is why I think it is very important to know about this subject. In order to know what happened in this time period the work of historians, archaeologists, and paleontologists is critical. I think historians are very important in the study of the pre-colonial African past. If historians didn't do their job than

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    Essay Length: 1,068 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Compare and Contrast the Social, Political, and Economical Histories

    Compare and Contrast the Social, Political, and Economical Histories

    For centuries the African-American has been thought to be inferior due in part to the color of their skin. In fact “Environmentalists, attributing black skin to the effects of the tropical sun, assumed each race was peculiarly to its geography and climate.” (Rogoff, 1997) Most of the issues that African-Americans were faced with in southern states were that they not only considered inferior but also considered a piece of property that a white man would

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Anna
  • Art at the National Gallery

    Art at the National Gallery

    Ill Matched Lovers, Massys- You can see how people have gotten away from religion, there is gambling, drunkenness, and prostitution. If you look close enough you are able to see a man stealing from the gentlemen with the lady on his lap. It is easy to see how it can be applied today. People pickpocket others all the time. People are greedy and do not care anymore. Death of a Miser, Bosch- It was created

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Max
  • Art Spiegelman - Rebellious Writer

    Art Spiegelman - Rebellious Writer

    Art Spiegelman: Rebellious Writer A vintage style passenger train, rolling down a snow-speckled mountainside opens the sequence on page 258. The full width of the page is used, and from the caption we learn that this is the (surprisingly posh) train that Vladek took from Dachau to Switzerland, when he was released from the camp. The angle of the train tracks mimics the angle of the road in the next frame; by using similar perspectives,

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Victor
  • Voices of a People’s History of the Us Essay Chapter 15

    Voices of a People’s History of the Us Essay Chapter 15

    Voices Essay Chapter 15: entries 7 and 8 Catherine Jones D Block The two Langston Hughes poems “Ballad of Roosevelt” and “Ballad of Landlord” embody the outcry from the downtrodden African-American community during the Great Depression. “Ballad of Roosevelt” shows how poor the majority could be, and the basic needs that they were forced to go without while awaiting public aid that never seemed to come. In “Ballad of Landlord” the narrator opens by

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Mike
  • History

    History

    Gothicism:'Gothic' came to signify those things medieval, including architecture, art, and literature. The barbaric connotations remained; Gothic became synonymous with uncivilized, uncultivated, and chaotic, the antithesis of classical. Gothic stood for the old-fashioned, the crude, the archaic, and the pagan values which were not accepted and tabooed in English society at that time. Atlantica: Olaf Rudbeck wrote it about Gothic mentality: it includes the idea that the lost city of Atlantis was located off the

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    Essay Length: 253 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The Art of Making Dances

    The Art of Making Dances

    The Art of Making Dances In Doris Humphrey, “The Art of Making Dances”, she elaborates on her thoughts of movement in dance. She first explains how dance has expanded over time. She expresses her feelings on the kinds of individuals that should be granted the opportunity to be choreographers. She feels that choreographers need to know their body, have and opened mind, observant, sensitive. They need to consume traits of inspiring nature, imaginative, dramatic ability,

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Anna
  • The History of Accounting

    The History of Accounting

    The history of accounting is as old as civilization and is among the most important professions in economic and cultural development. Much of what we know about the daily lives of ancient people comes from accounting records, such as inventories and sales records, found at archeological sites. People in all civilizations have maintained various types of records of business activities and the earliest known records kept are the clay tablet records for the payment of

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Mike
  • American Pop Art

    American Pop Art

    Examine the mass media’s influence on both the formal and iconographic features of American Pop Art. Centre your discussion on one or two examples each of the work of the following artists: Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, Tom Wesselmann, James Rosenquist. Pop Art is one of the major art movements of the Twentieth Century. Characterized by themes and techniques drawn from mass culture such as advertising and comic books, pop art is widely interpreted

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    Essay Length: 2,657 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Anna
  • Art Blakey

    Art Blakey

    Art Blakey was born to a poor family in the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1919. He was working in the steel and coal mills when he was only fourteen. There were no child labor laws in those times. He had to work to help support his family and put food on the table. Blakey turned to music as a way of escaping the exhausting day-to-day labor of the mills. Blakey taught himself how to

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Mike
  • History "coca-Cola Enterprises

    History "coca-Cola Enterprises

    Coca-Cola History "Coca-Cola enterprises Incorporated, employees 66,199 operates, 444 facilities, 47,235 vehicles, 1.9 million pieces of cold drink equipment and sold 3.8billion unit cases in 46 states in the united states, all 10 provinces of Canada and portions of Europe including Belgium, France, Great Britain, Luxembourg and the Netherlands" (Coca-Cola facts 99). An, Atlanta Pharmacist Dr. John Slyth Pemberton founded Coca-Cola on May 8, 1886. The caramel colored ingredients, Coca leaves and kola nuts. Later

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of the Mol Space Station

    History of the Mol Space Station

    “The United States has been in space from the very beginning; its intentions are not sinister or evil. The United States is there to help preserve its security and to defend itself and it will use the tools and techniques that make strategic, tactical, and economic sense to achieve defense and security. If that proves to include military man in space, then it will acquire the systems to do that.” On May 1, 1960 the

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Monika
  • Art

    Art

    On every second Wednesday of every month in downtown Sanford, Florida there is a local photography exhibit. Every month has a different theme and this past Wednesday the theme was solitude, the theme is mailed out ever month giving each artist time to focus on what he or she wants to shoot. I have been taking part in this exhibit for almost a year now, it helps keep me balanced. Although I have missed participating

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Does Art Imitate Life or Does Life Imitate Art?

    Does Art Imitate Life or Does Life Imitate Art?

    Two of the greatest philosophers disagreed on a debate that still in going on today. Does art influence life or does life influence art. Plato believed art imitated life; and Aristotle believed that life imitated art. For Plato, life is spent in balance and if that balance is interrupted life wouldn’t be perfect. Reason helps keep a person in balance, therefore he stated that if emotions took over reason would be deleted and an imbalance

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike

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