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    provide viewers with a look at the superstar this is Madonna. From shots of fans waiting outside her hotel room to sweeping corridor shots before a performance that highlight her extensive crew, it is hard to Keshishian to escape using these shots to show viewers Madonna’s daily life on tour. When it comes to filming her live performances, however, Keshishian is unable to use any other shot because of the theatrics of the performance. Madonna herself acknowledges that her tour is like going to the

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    the increase of the churches popularity influenced many artists to depict biblical senses in their artwork. In Virgin and Child from Saint-Denis, presents an expressive Mary delicately cradling her child Christ. In contrast Raphael’s Small Cowper Madonna uses a balance of harmony and celebration of humanity to portray an authoritative and solid painting of an affectionate Mary while holding her son Christ. The Virgin and Child was donated to the abbey by the French queen Jenne d’Evreux. This statue

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    “The Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and an Angel” is an art piece with many different art principles and elements that are conveyed in such a manor that alludes complexity and great importance. The picture consists of four individuals- an angel, a baby, a Madonna or mother, and Saint Anne. The baby, cradled and asleep, is being overlooked by an angel, as the angel seems to be covering the child with a white blanket and much great care. Contrary to modern pictures, the angel has black wings wearing

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    The path from Medieval/Byzantine art to the Renaissance can be illustrated in the changing renditions/transformation of the Virgin and Child. Beginning with the Byzantine depiction of the Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne (unknown artist, 13th century) and ending with Fra Filippo Lippi’s version of the Madonna with Child (1437), there are subtle, yet substantial transformational changes that occur with various artists who depict the continuity of the subject of the Virgin and Child enthroned.

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    Justifying Madonna’s Work Madonna has certainly set a name for herself as the queen of the gays, the ruler of the weird, the trendsetter for the modern pop culture. Madonna focused on portraying the LGBT in many of its videos and considered the gay community to be her greatest supporters. It was important for Madonna to show the world the meaning of being sexually free and being able to express sexuality without regards to the social norms. The music video Justify My Love by Madonna portrays Sexuality and

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    Harold states that towards 1521, Titian simultaneously continued a series of small Madonnas, which he placed in beautiful landscapes, in the manner of genre pictures or poetic pastorals. In 1525, he married Cecilia and they had three children. However, in his later career, Titian focused more on religious and mythological works and became

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    Madonn An American Icon

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    incomparable dance routines. She is an icon. She is Madonna. History has never seen a cultural figure with as much controversy or flair for the dramatic as Madonna, nor will history ever see such a figure. Madonna’s name is recognized by everyone, as is evidenced in a survey taken of fifty people of varying ages (shown below). These facts alone are enough to engrave her name in pop culture history, but the making of an icon does not stop there. Madonna is the quintessential example of an American icon

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    lookers, analysers, every art pieces containing lots of symbolism and meanings. The Altarpiece Madonna and child with Saints adored by Frederico da Montefeltro was one of the work. Piero della Francesca was born in 1412 and was involved in the Early Renaissance movement. His style involved the use of humanism, geometric forms and use of perspective to create art. From what I saw in the piece Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saints, the first thing I saw was a group of people surrounding a woman with

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    80 's was a bulky time used for me. It was this dot once I got deep and arduous into Music. Already from a musical genus, my own delicate shock into this playing field ongoing in the 80 's once I was listening to my well-chosen of tune. It became more than now an hobby or a hobby. I factually became a 'collector ' of songs 'listened to '. Yep..So as to can sound new but come again? I mean is I truly made each attempt and sought each opportunity to eavesdrop to all the songs so as to I possibly

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    today. Madonna’s music has been her career for a long time and has even inspired other artists, in the article “Madonna Inc.” the author states,”In music you are lucky to have a career for 3 months, to have one that lasts 30 years, you have to be smart”(Whipple n.p.). Madonna’s music has made her career last over 3 decades and most of her songs can still be recognized today. This makes Madonna an influential person because many people have grown up listening to her music and were inspired by her. Madonna’s

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