Introduction The situation when different objects in art, literature, or cultural rites, are depicted as having human-like traits, called anthropomorphism, is typical for humanity. The film Dumbo and the book on which it is based are examples of using anthropomorphic elements in art. Throughout the action, they depict animal-sentient traits...
Topic: Art
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Introduction Art as a way of people’s expression in a public manner has been an ongoing practice throughout the existence of humanity. However, unlike conventional or classic art approaches, graffiti and street art accomplish the goal of public display effectively by exposing the general public to the themes portrayed by...
Topic: Art
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When comparing the themes of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns and Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), viewers can note one fundamental difference – the former provides a superhero story, while the latter is a parody of this genre. Both movies show middle-aged characters, but unlike Batman, who is...
Topic: Movies Comparison
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Over the past several years, graffiti was considered an unacceptable art, which was not acceptable in any form, and governments were striving to destroy it. However, for some people, graffiti is a part of life and their personal understanding of culture. For instance, in some parts of the world, graffiti...
Topic: Culture
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The film called JFK, produced by Oliver Stone, is one of the most discussed in the cinematic world. People have divided into two groups, and while one community believes that all described actions and events presented in the film are correct, another group denies the truthfulness and refutes the facts...
Topic: Cinema
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A baroque suite is a musical genre or form primarily founded and developed during the Renaissance and Baroque periods. It primarily features instrumental music used for parties and dances. The structure consists of several movements performed in the same key and is separated into different pieces. The music was primarily...
Topic: Baroque
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The Patronage System The Baroque period, which gifted the world with composers such as Beethoven and Bach and lasted from the 16th until the late 17th hundreds, saw the patronage system as the most common system of employment. According to this system, the composers and musicians were hired by wealthy...
Topic: Baroque
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The landscapes or scenes of impressionism were different from previous traditional paintings. Impressionists usually depicted “the scenes of modern life, especially of bourgeois recreations” (Turner 151). For example, Edgar Degas and Gustave Caillebotte were choosing wealthy and privileged places for painting. Also, some impressionists, such as Monet, Renoir, and Pissarro,...
Topic: Revolution
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The story of Antony Gormley, a British sculptor, contributes to my understanding of art and its importance in the modern world. When he was a child, he took a half-hour rest after his lunch, which helped him think about the phenomenon of the human body as a space or a...
Topic: Art
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“Mandalas,” or “Prismatic Visions,” are a series of works created by Bart Ross. The works were exhibited on September 11, 2021, in La Mancha Gallery (La Mancha Gallery, n.d.). The mandala project was started in 2009 and aimed to change the paradigm of photographing reality. In his childhood, Bart Ross...
Topic: Art
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Introduction The Corporation is a documentary film released in 2003 that raises the public’s attention to significant problems in the corporate sphere. The documentary is an adaptation of Joel Bakan’s book The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power, where the author discusses the historical background of corporations and...
Topic: Cinema
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Early Years Gerhard Richter was born in Dresden in 1932, where he lived until 1961. From 1951 to 1956, he attended the Kunst Akademie Dresden, and then the Kunst Akademie Düsseldorf between 1961 until 1963. Richter is regarded as one of the essential contemporary artists. Over the previous five decades,...
Topic: Artists
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It is accepted to divide the epochs of the development of humanity and its spheres of activity into different periods. Therefore, this work aims to examine how the Enlightenment influenced the society of the eighteenth century and still finds echoes in the modern world. The figures who supported this movement...
Topic: Enlightenment
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Being a well-known element of the Biblical mythology, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse often appear in media in different iterations. In Dr. Sally Hickson’s (2019) article, the media used for the article, particularly, Dürer’s pictures, are expected to represent the sheer Biblical terror of the Apocalypse and convey the...
Topic: Art
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Little women 2019 film tries to stay true to Little Women novel by Louisa May Alcott, but new adaptation in the film has made significant differences. This indicates a notable difference between the narrative technique in the book and the film. Some of the narrative techniques changes made in the...
Topic: Cinema
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Get Out film should be considered as social history versus other approaches learned in class. The reason is that the film has focused on discussing specific concepts about human interactions and stereotypes that have been evident in society concerning a given group of people. In the film, the audience can...
Topic: Cinema
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Agar secourue par l’ange dans le desert. Lanfranco, Giovanni (first half of XVII century). Religious nature. Louvre. Web. When you first see the painting, you realize the size and breadth of the field portrayed by the author. The angel is softly touching Hagar’s shoulder and calling her to the water....
Topic: Art
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The indigenous cultures of North America engaged in varied activities whose analysis provides significant insights on the beliefs they held and their perceptions of the environments around them. Art pieces linked to the Southwest region of Pueblo reveals essential information regarding the social, religious and spiritual activities of the communities...
Topic: Native American
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Adaptations, and film adaptations of stage performances, in particular, are not direct translations of the source material in another format but a retelling of a narrative from the understanding of another person. This fact is most evident in Shakespeare’s works, which are famous for their timeless nature and the myriad...
Topic: Hamlet
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Rosetta Stone is famous because of its role in enabling experts to read Egyptian hieroglyphs. Aside from the hieroglyphs, the stone has demotic and Greek types of writing. The writers inscribed the same message on the stone using these writing styles. Therefore, experts who could read either demotic or Greek...
Topic: Ancient Civilizations
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Xavier Yarto is a bright talent from Mexico, creating his unique works in a post-modernism manner. Yarto’s series of paintings, “Ninas Bonitas”, is dedicated to women intended to fight with beauty stereotypes existing in modern society. Xavier Yarto shares his visions on his personal website, “I started painting women as...
Topic: Art
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Background A cross-cultural universal, music permeates every community on earth in one guise or another. It is a ubiquitous activity present in every known society. Manifestly, individuals demonstrate variable musical preferences that help them portray and emphasize their identity without saying it aloud. Surprisingly, scientists know little about the underlying...
Topic: Music
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Black Panther is a 2018 film that is based on Marvel Comics and has an exemplary representation of African perceptive in various issues. The storyline is based on a certain kingdom known as Wakanda where a global revolution under the king by the name T’challa is witnessed after plans to...
Topic: Art
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“Erlkonig” Personal Impression “Erlkonig” is a composition, the musical structure of which is subordinated to the development of the plot. The rhythm of the accompaniment, its continuous heavy beat – octave and chord rehearsals with triplets, creates the ballad, holds and unites all parts of the whole. The music begins...
Topic: Art
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The period of antiquity is characterized by the dominance of empires ruled by a single person. An emperor, or a monarch, concentrated the whole power in his hands and made decisions impacting the nation. At the same time, this concept rested on the idea of the unique nature of this...
Topic: Art
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Salvador (Dimension) Dali is one of the most famous artists of Spain of the twentieth century, who became an integral part of world pop culture. This master is best known for his surrealist paintings, although he worked in different styles, forms, and genres – starting with Impressionism, and Cubism and...
Topic: Art
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Introduction Madonna was an American female hip-hop singer whose music was categorized as controversial of her actions, her rebellious image, and songs with provoking lyrics. At the same time, Madonna was also a songwriter, actress, and entrepreneur. Her popular fame came in the 1980s and 1990s when she sold an...
Topic: Music
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Introduction “Gran Torino” is a unique picture in its genre, giving a certain “food for the mind”. This is a story about a cruel fate, turning points within the country, losses, gains, friendship, hatred, freedom, and independence. In addition, the film serves as an excellent source for studying forensic and...
Topic: Cinema
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Introduction Artists have been employing artwork since the past and have generated better works, encouraged by different aspects with nature as the best motivation for various artists. Countless Italian artists like Masaccio, Filipino Lippy, and Del Castagno developed images with an inner religious meaning. Renaissance artists considered nature’s artificial as...
Topic: Artists
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For several decades, African American artists have worked on the familiar tropes of Western art to explore its poor diversity. This method has generally centered on undermining figurative art, or portraiture, which has historically provided exposure to white Europeans, from Kara Walker’s paper cut-out silhouettes to Kerry James Marshall’s portraits...
Topic: Art
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The symphony starts with the same measure length as any other Mozart’s creation, but there is a difference that can be spotted right away in the case of Symphony #41, which is the playing time that does not go in hand with measure counting. It would take a soloist 11...
Topic: Composer
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Gustav Dore is one of the world’s most famous illustrators who are known for his artworks for such books as Bible, Don Quixote, Divine Comedy, and Paradise Lost, to name a few. In this regard, I would like to mention one of his drawings that had a significant impact on...
Topic: Art
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Frida Kahlo (de Rivera) is one of the most striking figures in the art of the twentieth century from Mexico, famous, by and large, for her well-known self-portraits and surreal paintings. For the most part, in the works, the master “talks about herself,” her experiences, feelings, and physical and mental...
Topic: Art
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Introduction Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the greatest German composers of the 19th century. Polyphony, which J.S.Bach and his contemporaries represented, was replaced by a bias towards homophony, mainly represented by Haydn and Mozart’s greatest symphonists. They created a new form that combines elements of harmony and counterpoint. Beethoven...
Topic: Artists
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Today, painters can use computer software to create pieces of art, such as the one demonstrated above. Using the computer does not require knowledge about complicated techniques, such as fresco secco, encaustic painting, or buon fresco. The knowledge about the solvency of substances and mixing paint, wax, or resin is...
Topic: Software
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Gustav Holst – The Planets, Op. 32. The “Planets” suite, written by the English composer Gustav Holst, attracts the attention of musicologists as one of the most striking and conceptually original works of classical music. Consisting of seven parts, this massive composition refers to the names of the solar system’s...
Topic: Music
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Introduction Les Misérables is a French novel written in 1862 by Victor Hugo. There are many media adaptations of the literary work, including movies, TV shows, comics, radio plays, and others. One of the significant features of the novel and its media adaptations is the list of its characters, as...
Topic: Art
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The world we live in has come very far in terms of reaching equality on different levels as compared to even fifty years ago. However, the age of minorities not being given a voice has resulted in the absence of their perspectives in many social spheres – art is no...
Topic: Art
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Animation and visual effects of outer space in cinematography are used for a long period of time. In the space related movies 3D and other effects look appropriate, as they are the only available way to conduct a shoot in the modern realities. Through visual effects, viewers begin to feel...
Topic: Cinema
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The “Four Seasons” by Vivaldi and the “Winter” concerto movement are one of the most outstanding classical Baroque Style compositions ever written. This is a concerto for a violin soloist and an orchestra of stringed instruments, augmented with basso continuo. The “Winter” and the “Four Seasons” utilize the ritornello principle,...
Topic: Baroque
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The film called Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a classic British comedy. According to the film’s plot, King Arthur, the king of the Britons from Camelot, gathers a team of loyal knights and searches for the Holy Grail. But it’s not the complexity of the plot but the...
Topic: Cinema
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Film Analysis: The Fugitive Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Course Professor’s Name Date There is a significant difference between content and form in a film, despite that it enhances the quality of the experience among the audiences. In the movie The Fugitive, the form significantly complements the content to elevate the...
Topic: Art
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The visual elements play a major in movies since they further highlight certain topics and themes explored through dialogues and actions of characters. The visual language of films provides another dimension to the story shown to the audience and enables viewers to have a fuller experience of what they see...
Topic: Cinema
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To embrace the complexity and impact of the past, it is essential to take retrospect on the key art pieces and artists that were relevant at the time since art serves as a means of reflecting the sociocultural environment of a specific time period. In her article, Mulligan (2021) describes...
Topic: Art
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Proposal The proposal delves into the analysis of society’s influence on art and how Tanya Aguiñiga can use her artistic abilities to effect positive change in her environment. I have been inclined to learn of other artists who share the same activity line, such as Kelly Akashi and Edward Ruscha....
Topic: Artists
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The concept of dance refers to the rhythmical movements that match the tempo of the music. In some cases, dance is a set of repeated steps, whereas in other cases, a person can move freely without following a specific scheme or order. In my understanding, dance is about creativity and...
Topic: Dance
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The significance of the venue for a piece of music to be played is emphasized with regard to various genres and, therefore, can be referred to when analyzing different pieces. Thus, for example, “Jesu, the virgin’s crown, do thou,” created by St. Ambrose, can be used for this purpose. This...
Topic: Music
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Introduction The issues concerning ethnicity and race have been complexifying public life for centuries. Every sphere of life is touched by inequality, unfairness, and varying attitudes towards different groups of people based on their race, ethnic identity, or any other feature. However, the questions regarding the absence of racial equality...
Topic: African American
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The ancient Greek myths are stories about the adventures of superhumans, heroes, and gods. These myths were painted in ceramic vases to depict the culture and the past of the nation. Such paintings are valuable information sources for researchers as they provide insights into ancient people’s beliefs and traditions. Analyzing...
Topic: Mythology
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Silver Linings Playbook is a film directed by David O. Russell based on Mathew Quick’s novel. The movie is focused on a troubled character Pat who returns home from a psychiatric facility to reunite with his family. Pat had suffered from bipolar disorder, which led him to fight the boyfriend...
Topic: Art
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Jackson Pollock is a world-famous conceptual artist from the US. Jackson created abstract expressionism, a trend in the last century’s art, which shifted the world’s attention from European classics to American innovation. He spread the canvas on the floor and moved around it, pouring and spraying paint with brushes and...
Topic: Art
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Background Audiovisual (AV) is a wide range of devices that transmit information by combining audio and visual media. The application of AV technology in business is what creates an audiovisual ecosystem. The AV includes slide tape presentations, television programs, cinema films, and digital smartboards. To capitalize on this technology, various...
Topic: Disney
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The success of Peter Jackson’s earlier adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings brought forward the idea of adapting The Hobbit to the cinema. Taking the liberty to fill in the unexplained parts of the book, Peter Jackson decided to release The Hobbit as a trilogy as well....
Topic: Art
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Introduction Michel Gondry is a contemporary filmmaker from France, famous for his works Science of Sleep, Mood Indigo, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. The spectacular cinema approach was inspired by the pioneers of this genre, Georges Méliès, and Busby Berkeley. Gold has received several awards as an appraisal...
Topic: Art
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The visual aspects of the artwork are intertwined between each other, creating a foundation of any art piece. Line, shape, tone, color, pattern, texture, and form must be evaluated when examining a drawing, painting, or sculpture to discover how they interact to produce the overall impact of the piece of...
Topic: Art
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Introduction Art as a complex process involving a variety of manifestations of a creative thought provides an abundance of interpretations and meanings that the audience is persuaded to experience under the influence of an artist. Regardless of the intentions and narratives encoded in a given work of art and the...
Topic: Art
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In the fourth chapter, the key points Burkhardt et al. are trying to make the Arab art Islam art. Arab art and Islamic art are intertwined in the language and history of Islam. Arabic calligraphy is the art of writing among Muslim artists. The Arabesque entails strict geometrical interlacing work...
Topic: Islam
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Representing an attempt to interpret objective reality through the prism of one’s senses, perception, culture, and philosophy, art has always been a crucial emotional outlet for people across the globe. While the subjects of artistic endeavors have been quite numerous, the attempts at depicting the human body as a means...
Topic: Art
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Context The statue of Moses was created by Michelangelo Buonarotti approximately in 1513-1515. Michelangelo’s previous work, David, quickly gained recognition among the public (Zirpolo 160). Following these events, in 1505, Pope Julius II commissioned the artist to come to Rome to build a tomb (Fenichel 153). Moses was planned to...
Topic: Art
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A viewer can approach difficult art by using observation skills and critical thinking. The first two steps for understanding complex art pieces are to look and see and examine the details, the materials, and the small elements of the work. Critical thinking skills are needed to analyze the observed details...
Topic: Art
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Introduction I chose “The Son of Man” by René Magritte, which is a 1964 painting. Magritte is most famous for his “The Treachery of Images” or “This is not a pipe” (Ceci n’est pas une pipe) work, as well as many others. Below is the image of the painting I...
Topic: Art
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Nowadays, it is not recommended to visit public places, and many people prefer to stay home and find other ways to enjoy their free time. However, many persons may notice that engaging with various art forms heals and helps relieve anxiety and depression. Therefore, in this century of technology, it...
Topic: Photography
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Frida is the most significant Mexican artist whose art captivates various viewers. This essay describes more about Frida, including her The Broken Column, The Wounded Table, Thinking About Death, and My Birth paintings. She was a painter who used her art to express the physical and mental trauma she had...
Topic: Artists
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In a 2000 photograph of Dominos/Havana, John Goodman depicts a game of dominoes by capturing two pairs of moving hands over dominoes on gelatin silver. The effect of hand movement conveys to the viewer the message that the players are shuffling dominoes at the moment captured in the frame. A...
Topic: Art
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Andy Goldsworthy is a modern sculptor and photographer, the defender of the environment and natural resources, originally from Cheshire. However, at the moment, he works and lives in Scotland. He is the author of sensational installations of genuine art and sculptures in land art. Andy experiments with an infinite variety...
Topic: Art
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I have chosen Claude Monet’s painting as it illustrates a very vibrant floral setting, demonstrating the pure beauty of nature. Considering my intentions of presenting a contrast between earlier depictions of nature and the modern environmental predicament, the brilliant green colors of the painting would facilitate the contrasting process. To...
Topic: Art
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Vocal maintenance presents one of the prominent aspects of the singer’s career. Maintaining the right state of the throat and vocal cords, in particular, is necessary for the signers to control their voice’s sound and quality. The main recommendations require providing additional attention to various health concerns that can affect...
Topic: Drugs
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A flexible musical identity, chapter 7, written by Ryan Dohoney, is a written work that partially shows the life of Julius Eastman, an African American musician. It describes the hardships Eastman had to go through due to him being a person of color and his efforts to make music that...
Topic: Music
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Dance is a form of art where the artists are always present. In a dance performance, the artist himself becomes the art; they portray their feelings, ideas, and artistic abilities through themselves. Dissolving the identity and personality and mixing with the movements in the eyes of the audience to create...
Topic: Art
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To understand Frida Kahlo, one has to approach her work through the lens of personal perception, adding intimacy to the viewing, just like Kahlo immersed herself in each artwork. There is an inevitable consequence of such close viewing – endowing Kahlo’s work with many interpretations, and appropriately so. The integrative,...
Topic: Art
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Music is an essential component in the socio-cultural mainframe of any community due to the trickle-down effect of influencing emotional connectivity despite diversity. Heterogeneity is an issue across the different ethnic groups that leads to conflicts among individuals hence the significance of exchanging values and norms. In this case, it...
Topic: Culture
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The topic of the project should be formulated using tools of doubt and relevance assessment since there can not be a single consolidated opinion. Although various probabilities exist, the greatest deeds require sacrifice and discipline since dreams do not come true on their own. This statement is related to the...
Topic: Cinema
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Summary The film Carrie is an American horror movie that premiered in 1976 by Stephen King. The movie revolves around a young girl called Carrie White; she is a teenager with no friends; in the beginning, she is shy and rarely interacts with others. Her domineering and religious mother shelters...
Topic: Art
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The photograph “Atlanta, police car window” was taken in 1963 by a famous American New Journalism photographer, writer, and filmmaker, Danny Lyon, and was exhibited at the Chrysler Museum of Art. The medium that was used is Gelatin Silver print, and the dimensions are 13 in x 8 3/4 in;...
Topic: Art
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a film that has received widespread critical acclaim, including an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. VFX directors Tim Burke and Christian Manz have implemented many innovative technical visions to create visuals during filming. This paper aims to discuss the new techniques...
Topic: Cinema
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Kehinde Wiley is one of the most commercially successful modern American artists with a unique, unusual, and impressive manner of drawing. In particular, Wiley became the first black artist to depict a portrait of President Barack Obama. Significantly, his works have become famous since they represent predominantly African Americans dressed...
Topic: Art
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Munjulika Tarah’s article explores the connection between dance activities, morality, and social context in Bangladesh society. Bangladeshi women often must give up their dancing careers after marriage due to objections from in-law relatives. The objections are sourced in the profound context of historical events where women dancers were often associated...
Topic: Dance
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A brief description of the location I decided to take a virtual tour of the Renaissance collection at the British Museum for this project. The British Museum focuses on London’s human history, art, and culture. It is located in the Bloomsbury neighborhood and is open to the public. There are...
Topic: Renaissance
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Both New Orleans and Chicago styles greatly contributed to the development of jazz music in the 19th and 20th centuries. The common thing that unifies New Orleans and Chicago Style is the significant impact of individual solos, less relaxed music, and 19th-century Black ethnic music motives (Encyclopædia Britannica, n.d.). Discover...
Topic: Jazz
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Writing a song does not follow a specific structure, and while some songwriters adhere to a semi-formal or formal process, others tend to work randomly. However, it must be pointed out that using the latter approach to songwriting often results in less predictable outcomes. The lack of or limited success...
Topic: Art
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The movie M.A.S.H (Robert Altman, 1970), the scenario of which was written in accordance with the eponymous book of Richard Hooker, is a 1970 American satire military film. The movie is the only feature picture of the M.A.S.H series to be released in theaters, and it was one of Twentieth...
Topic: Cinema
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Some people may think that almost nothing in this world remains a secret to humans. Indeed, there were numerous discoveries and expeditions throughout history, and if there were anything hidden, scientists would have already found it. However, an accidental discovery made twenty-seven years ago, when many persons also believed that...
Topic: Art
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Classical music refers to western art music that elaborates on the various styles of creating and singing various melodies. Mozart and Haydn were the top artists who composed their music according to the innovation and the new genres (Bonds 174). The new styles adapted were because of innovations in the...
Topic: Music
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Michael Jackson was one of the brightest pop stars of all time. His talent was admired, millions of fans idolized him, and colleagues recognized his brilliant performing and dancing abilities. The list of epithets that journalists gave him for a long and unsurpassed creative life is unlikely to fit on...
Topic: Art
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The movie The Baader Meinhof Complex takes place in the late 1960s and 1970s Western Germany and tells the story of The Red Army Faction (RAF) – a far-left terrorist group that organized bombings, hijackings, assassinations, robberies, and kidnappings. The group consisted of people who believed that West Germany was...
Topic: Army
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Introduction The coronavirus pandemic has contributed to the development of the online exhibition industry. Such showcases allow for the promotion of demonstrators’ goods and services without the restriction of place or time and provide direct communication between vendors – exhibitors and potential buyers of the exposition. This paper will discuss...
Topic: Childhood
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Field studies are an essential source of gathering valuable information regarding the subject of interest. Through this method, the researcher is able to immerse themselves in the corresponding environment and observe the subject in it. It is particularly important in the various forms of arts, especially dances. In this case,...
Topic: Art
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Cultural Artifacts I have chosen two paintings created by different authors for the current analysis. The first one is called Christina’s World by Andrew Wyeth, created in 1948 (Esaak, 2020). Currently, the painting is located in the Museum of Modern Art in New York (Esaak, 2020). The second painting is...
Topic: Art
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Forks over Knives is a 2011 American advocacy film and documentary that promotes a low-fat, whole-food, plant-based diet to avoid or prevent several chronic diseases. The documentary also focuses on the distribution of the US healthcare budget and other global issues of the nation. However, the film’s actual value lies...
Topic: Health
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Description Edvard Munch created the iconic picture titled “The Scream” in 1893. The author wrote that he gained inspiration during his walk with friends in Oslo. While he was out for a walk at sunset, the light from the setting sun painted the clouds blood red. It created such a...
Topic: Art
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Introduction Raphael was a prolific Italian artist who made a mark in art and architecture. He was born in 1493 and was privileged to work under the mentorship of his father, who was himself a court painter. Raphael’s hometown, Urbino, was a cultural center contributing immensely to his early career....
Topic: Career
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Theater provides an opportunity to appreciate the transience of time by revealing the eternity of art as part of cultural heritage. “Prologue in the Theater” discusses the purpose of art between a theater director, a poet, and an actor. The theater director sees art as income, the poet romanticizes theater,...
Topic: Art
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Alberto Giacometti is a Swiss artist interested in sculpture, graphics, and painting, giving more preference to creating memorable and unique figures. Alberto, as a rule, was addicted to philosophical, existential, and phenomenological aspects, which he successfully “transformed” into a creative channel. Uncertainty is the main feature of his personality, becoming...
Topic: Art
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Susan Chen is among the most popular and promising artists who deal with the East Asian theme in their creative work. Her paintings have attracted the attention of art lovers before the COVID-19 pandemic and, especially, after it. For instance, Chen’s works at her first personal exhibition at Meredith Rosen...
Topic: Art
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What is the purpose of your artwork? The Dinner Party is an installation piece created by Judy Chicago over five years (1974-1979); it is considered the first epic feminist artwork. The primary purpose behind this complex artistic work was to end the recurrent cycle of omission, wherein women were written...
Topic: Art
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One of the abusive and violent relationships seen in the film For Colored Girls is between Yasmine and a man she had recently met and started dating, named Bill. Upon going out on a date at a restaurant, Yasmine invites Bill into her home. At this point, with no warning,...
Topic: Cinema
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In general, the presentation of a song made by Brianna Mejia may be regarded as comprehensive and informative. First of all, the speaker provided all the necessary information in an appropriate structured way. Thus, the audience had an opportunity to listen to the song under analysis to understand what the...
Topic: Song
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Untitled Film Stills by Cindy Sherman and Early Colors Interiors series by Laurie Simmons belong to the second wave of feminist art of the 70-80s, representing the so-called deconstructionist approach. They both abandoned the essentialist concept of the first wave, contributing to establishing a new feminine aesthetic that questioned gender...
Topic: Cinema
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Coco, a culturally sensitive, beautiful, and colorfully animated film, is formed around the Dia De Muertos (the day of the dead), a Mexican-based traditional and cultural celebration conducted to commemorate and honor the dead. Norms and cultural practices are usually specific and meant to portray or represent a precise meaning...
Topic: Cinema
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The study of the works of previous figures is of particular interest. Considering how artists worked, what they used for their drawings, and what topics they wrote can give a large amount of information for understanding earlier eras. Two works were selected for analysis in this scientific work- The Last...
Topic: Art
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The Reformation has ultimately changed Christianity and people’s knowledge of the history of the Bible. The concept of the Northern Renaissance includes a period of cultural and social transition from the Middle Ages to modernity. As the Renaissance movement emerged in Italy, its ideas of humanism developed in Northern European...
Topic: Bible
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She Wolf by Jackson Pollock and Elegy to the Spanish Republic by Robert Motherwell are two abstraction artworks. When Jackson painted the She Wolf, he was not at his prime yet regarding his drip style as one of the greatest inventors of abstract expressionism. There are traces of numerous colors...
Topic: Art
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When it comes to heritage, most people are not interested in saving the memory of their ancestors. On the other hand, there are special places where everybody can come and reconnect with their past, understand another way of living, and participate in interactive shows that enable the other culture to...
Topic: Art
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Parallel forms of hip-hop and early African-American music include, first of all, beatboxing. Beatboxing did not exist in the days of blues and jazz, but this is a direct reference to the ethnic music of the indigenous tribes of Africa. In general, staccato rhythms, thumps, and jerky jolts are familiar...
Topic: Hip Hop
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The presentation is devoted to analyzing the psychological peculiarities of the data visualization design. The video provides many valuable insights about the color and essential visual functioning of the human brain, which I did not learn from the previous assignments. For example, Kristan Hodge discusses vision deviation and people’s inability...
Topic: Art
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An Overview of David’s Story One of the most well-known Old Testament stories in modern culture is the battle of David and Goliath. According to the Old Testament, the Philistines decided to fight the Israelites (Desnitsky, 2019). The Israeli army was led by Saul, and David’s older brothers were among...
Topic: Renaissance
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Christ has no body now on earth, but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours; yours are the eyes through which Christ’s compassion looks out at the world, yours are the feet with which he is to go about doing good, and yours are the hands with which...
Topic: God
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Introduction Having multiple social and cultural functions, dance has always been viewed as a mixture of the tradition and the means of self-expression. Therefore, as an art form, dance represents a very complex notion worth researching further (Predovan et al., 2019). Remarkably, despite belonging of the same category of dance,...
Topic: Art
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Baroque was one of the most significant and influential styles in arts in the first half of the 17th century. Despite the vague Baroque definition, particular features of pieces related to this style are revealed. One of them is extravagance manifested in inner imperfection and inconsistency in architecture, sculpture, and...
Topic: Baroque
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Composer: William Grant Still Composer Dates: 1895-1978 Piece: Suite for Violin and Piano: III Date of piece: 1990 Medium: Violin, Piano Discussion: The playful piano accompaniment at the beginning of the piece invites a choppy violin tune. A lively staccato tune is interrupted by a legato melody. The piano changes...
Topic: Music
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It should be noted that Loreena McKennitt’s music, as well as her personality, embodies a sense of mysticism when it comes to her artistic expression. One of the core elements of her presented values and themes is nature, where the latter acts as a form of unique spirituality. In other...
Topic: Art
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The identified film is The Physician by Philipp Stölzl. The movie is about the life of a young man who lost his mother to appendicitis. Before losing the mother, he discovers the unique gift that enabled him to know about his mother’s illness. In this case, the focus is based...
Topic: Cinema
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The first chapter primarily discusses the power of dance and its use as a symbol of cultural, religious, personal and group expression. All of the information discussed in this section pertains to two factors: the emotional power of dancing and its societal significance. The Tongan Dance, Ubud Legong Dance and...
Topic: Art
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The drawing Study for the Head of Julius Caesar by Andrea del Salto is a red chalk portrait of Julius Caesar. His face presents a profile but does not appear as angular and rigid as profile images of political figures of the ancient era usually do. The image is based...
Topic: Ancient History
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Introduction This topic was very appealing to me because I was interested in studying opera music. Richard Wagner is one of the most well-recognized opera writers, and his works are still highly popular throughout the world. So, I decided to investigate Wanger’s trends in creating opera music. In addition, I...
Topic: Music
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Introduction Art is a highly subjective matter that influences people in many ways. Culture, and subsequently, works of art, have the ability to carry the influences and impacts of their epochs (Leach, 2014). Eugene Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People is a product of the July revolution in France, and it...
Topic: Culture
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Introduction Artificial intelligence is a promising area of study in healthcare, as it can significantly improve the quality of patient care. Developing and applying AI falls within the scope of STEM research that “stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math” (Dalton). While STEM is firmly rooted in science and mathematics,...
Topic: Cinema
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Introduction One Day in September is a 1999 movie directed and produced by Kevin Macdonald, describing the assassination of eleven Israeli sportspeople at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, on September 5, 1972. On March 26, 2000, the screenplay won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the...
Topic: Art
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In this discussion post, I would like to provide my understanding of transmission and dance from the provided sources. First of all, the transmission of dance techniques, as discussed within the article by Anthea Kraut, can be summarized as a way of cultivating particular movement patterns through replication (Kraut). Through...
Topic: Dance
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Extraordinary ‘Gorilla Glue Girl’ is calling Nicki Minaj for feat track! We are talking about the funny Internet nickname of Jessica Brown that went viral with her TikTok video where she used Gorilla Glue instead of hair spray. From that day on, Tessica found a way to monetize her fame...
Topic: Art
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From the gallery visit, art comes out as a functional representation. Borrowing from the works of Williams, her oil paintings in the nine standard-sized door paintings bring out a unique way through which art comes to life. The images showcase the human body as an emblem of memories and as...
Topic: Discrimination
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Introduction The theater is one of the most significant social factors contributing to shaping the modern era as well as the media. It is essential to note that cultural products relate directly to existing patterns and prejudices in society. For example, the advantage of white representatives on the stage serves...
Topic: Indigenous People
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Dancing and ordinary training at home can be considered a state of human mind and self-expression. People might have an inner motivation to dance and show their emotions through body movements. Some individuals may find this activity as an easy way to receive money and build their future careers. However,...
Topic: Home
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I believe that this song touches on the main concern of every person in modern life: death, possessions, and hunger. John Lennon encourages us to join him in a world where there are no countries, and everybody is united, living in peace. Furthermore, he emphasizes the lines about the nonexistence...
Topic: Art
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The paper discusses ecological art by researching its history and its development throughout the years. The research recognizes that the art form began during the Neolithic period; however, eco arts prominent promoters emerged in the 1950s and 1960. The main purpose of eco arts is to inform people about the...
Topic: Art
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Introduction Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas is a legendary gangster movie that is loved by many people even today. The plot narrates the life of Henry Hill, starting with his childhood when he was a poor child living in New York to his adult life as a gangster. This movie is an...
Topic: Art
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Beyonce, in her song “Flawless” (Knowles para.6), shows how previous generations affect young women’s perceptions of themselves: We say to girls “You can have ambition But not too much You should aim to be successful But not too successful Otherwise, you will threaten the man.” When listening to the song,...
Topic: Equality
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“The body remembers when the world broke out” is a drama picture depicting two indigenous women who struggle with the stark realities that have beaten them throughout their life paths. This picture’s main topic is domestic abuse indigenous females face regularly due to their complexion or social backgrounds, which do...
Topic: Art
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Introduction The study of art helps people use their creative potential and think critically. The artistic works contain specific stories, sometimes fictitious, and sometimes based on actual events. Nevertheless, they always create a connection with the realities of the time in which they were made. This paper examines two works...
Topic: President
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Introduction Swan Lake is a work that has become a world classic. It has resonated in the hearts of many people and has become a benchmark for them among ballets. The ballet’s musical accompaniment is striking: the composer was the Russian classical composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. He gave each note...
Topic: Art
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No field is exempt from the sociopolitical influence of history in the modern world of neocolonialism—even and especially art. Current scholars and practitioners in the departments of Dance, Performance, and Africana Studies are working to dismantle the colonialist structures that still dictate our perception of what constitutes art and its...
Topic: Dance
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Introduction The legendary director Martin Scorsese has become the embodiment of cinematic classics. Despite his impressive age, he never ceases to delight audiences with new films that, once released, become some of the most famous and highest-grossing films in the world. This unique man is a genius and talented in...
Topic: Criticism
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About the Selected Work of Art Restorative Healing Exhibition Spirit Spouse Baule people, Ivory Coast (no date period indicated) Wood According to the background information, this is an H 12” Spirit figure, possibly Spirit Spouse. One of the beliefs of the Baule of the Ivory Coast is that there is...
Topic: Art
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Most of the greatest films reveal complex and controversial topics to show the intricacy of human life and morality. There Will Be Blood by Paul Thomas Anderson is one example of such film as it depicts themes of capitalist greed, violence, power, hypocrisy, and loneliness, telling the story of one...
Topic: Cinema
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Frida Kahlo was a stunning woman who expressed her tragedies in the form of paintings. She was a Mexican native-born on 16th July in 1907. Her father was from Germany, while her mother was a descent of Spanish and India. Moreover, she had three siblings named Adriana, Christine, and Matilde....
Topic: Art
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Memento is a captivating film noir directed by Christopher Nolan that has received worldwide acclaim. Complex and confusing in both structure and subject matter, the film still attracts considerable attention and many interpretations twenty years after its release. The film explores various topics such as personality, moral responsibility, time and...
Topic: Art
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Music has different aspects that people can analyze to differentiate various pieces. In this case, the three pieces differ in multiple ways. One of the significant differences involves the melody, whereby the tunes are altered. For instance, The Sacred Harp has more pitches compared to Billings: When Jesus Wept. Another...
Topic: Music
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Summary The Africanist characteristics seen in Katherine Dunham’s Barrelhouse Blues include polyrhythms in the body, the individualism of stylishness within the set style, raising/using the foot as a whole, and bent laps with the figure near the earth. Polyrhythms body movements originate and activate more than one movement. Individualism of...
Topic: Art
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Beethoven’s music is influential primarily based on the transitional role that his musical work played during the classical music period and the commencement of the Romantic period. According to Horton (2018), Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany, in 1770, during an era when Bach, Mozart, and Haydn dominated the music...
Topic: Artists
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Summary The music of Native Americans has one of the longest and richest histories in the world. Musical concepts and ideas in the different music give the audience an idea of the origin and period of the music (Harris, 2016). The musical concepts were different depending on the community, their...
Topic: Culture
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The Biography of Aaron Copland Aaron Copland was an outstanding American composer who lived a long and fruitful life and produced many genius musical works, including ballets and symphonies. One of the distinctive features of his work is special attention to emotions and the ability to convey complex mental states....
Topic: Music
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In shooting the movie “At Last,” various requirements are being needed. They include sets, attires, camera concepts, rehearsal composer editor, cash flow insurance examination, locations, among others. This exercise requires discipline in that one must wake up very early in the morning and prepare for different occasions for shooting. Thus,...
Topic: Cinema
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Jazz is a popular style of music originating from a blend of blues and ragtime. There are many outstanding musicians that shaped the history and development of music. One of them is John “Dizzy” Gillespie, who invented the contemporary trumpet playing in jazz. According to Ulven (2020), Gillespie was a...
Topic: Jazz
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Introduction As examined by various artists throughout European history, the post-renaissance period had a significant role in the creation of numerous artistic works as examined by various artists throughout European history. Classical musical genres depicting aesthetic breakthroughs with controlled instrumental notions were displayed using new and advanced techniques. Ludwig van...
Topic: Beethoven
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“The Book of Eli Movie” is set in post-apocalyptic times, with Eli being the protagonist. Eli is a Godly person driven by his faith in God and is on a mission to preserve and protect the only remaining copy of the Bible. Ethics can also be analyzed in this film...
Topic: Cinema
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Several factors influenced Luis Armstrong’s music career, but the key among them was his family background. Armstrong had a difficult childhood after his father abandoned the family and his mother turned into a prostitute. This forced him to drop out of school and live with his grandmother, where he began...
Topic: Career
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In this work, I will evaluate the 1920 play Emperor Jones by Eugene O’Neill, which tells the tragic story of Brutus Jones, who becomes the emperor of an island in the Caribbean. A film based on a 1933 play starring Paul Robeson is being analyzed. In the first scene, where...
Topic: Art
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Outdoor art festivals have been part of the community involvement for many decades. People usually value the practices and displays from the activities offered seasonally by the respective artists in the country. According to the survey conducted by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), most Americans and non-Americans always...
Topic: Art
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In this chapter, the author writes about the violence against African people as it is shown in the films “Amistad” and “Beloved” and examines them from the perspective of trauma. Even though these pieces are not the only ones narrating about the enslavement of these people, their distinguishing characteristic is...
Topic: Art
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The exhibition “Girlhood (It’s Complicated)” displayed at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History unveils various facets of women’s contribution to the development of American society. Political, social, economic empowerment of females is traced by looking into girl’s everyday life, their struggle for their rights, health, relationships, and even fashion....
Topic: Art
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