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    CHAPTER ASSIGNMENTS Chapter One   1.      Explain the purposes or rationales for punishment and the arguments in favor of each rationale.  Include a discussion about current trends in punishment. Two main purposes: Retribution & Prevention. Retribution looks back to past crimes and punishes individuals for committing them, because it’s right to hurt them. Prevention looks forward and inflicts pain, not for its own sake, but to prevent future crimes. There are four kinds: General deterrence, Special

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    Compare and contrast essay Photography is an art which can be earn by a creative mind. Not everyone has a creative mind. Art is god gifted to specific persons. We know about many photographers through magazines, newspapers, T.V shows. Every artist has different style of work. A person who wants to become famous have to do something different than others. Even after victory, that person have to use more brain to stay on that status and have to do more creative things so that he or she can raise

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    inside to see the different designs before looking at the simply decorated cakes. ANALYSIS: PRINCIPLES Variety: Every cake has a different icing or decoration design on them. Only two cakes are similar to each other. Balance: Asymmetrical. The platforms of the cake are evenly spaced from each other throughout the painting. Front and back row are balanced evenly on either side of the middle row with the same amount of platters. The elements and principles in this piece function by colour used to emphasis

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    Renaissance in Cinquecento Italy

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    only in painting, but also in all areas of Florentine art. The importance of nature in Florentine resulted in the study of the natural world, anatomy, and movement. Artists would develop their concepts in detail on separate parchment paper and then transfer them. A work that represents disegno would be Leonardo Da Vinci, The Fetus and Lining of the Uterus. Leonardo used his technique of hatched shading and careful contours to create “careful contours to describe volume and movement in two artfully

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    Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera were friends, rivals, and two of the most influential artists working in the early 20th century. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in their exhibit “Picasso & Rivera: Conversations Across Time” examines the relationship between these two frenemies through five thematic sections, and is a breathtaking example of just how much artists can influence each other while still creating their own distinct pieces that would define an era. The way that the exhibit is

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    Hamlet: Quotation Analysis on Misogyny Quotation Analysis “But two months dead-nay, not so much, no two. So excellent a king, that was this Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly, Heaven and earth, Must I remember? Why, she (would) hand on him As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on. And yet, within a month (Let me not think on’t; frailty, thy name is woman!)” I.ii. 142-150 During Hamlet’s soliloquy after

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    Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, we could appreciate the masterpieces of visual arts among many eras of humanities, from ancient Egypt to the Renaissance, from Chinese empires to modern era. Occasionally, we can see that in front of an oil painting or a bronze statue stands someone, who seems to be completely immersed in the atmosphere as if time stops. Can we infiltrate these appreciators’ minds and explore their thoughts about these masterpieces? Of course not; however, many great writers

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    continued down the intriguing path filled with distinctive shaped trees and bushes accompanied by splashes of different shades of green, blue and purple I found a random, seemingly misplaced painting right in the middle of the pathway. The portrait instantly became one of my favorites. There hung a large painting of two straight-faced men with serious expressions having thin yet boldly dark eyebrows, perfectly winged eyeshadow and cherry red lipstick. This portrait was extremely protrude for the simple

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    Ulysses Vs Waterhouse

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    The art piece was created in 1891, and it is located at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The medium of the painting is oil on canvas. The art has a dimension of 79 inches in length and 39 inches in width (Hobson, 46). John William Waterhouse is an English painter who stylistically involves romance and myth in his art works. J. W Waterhouse was born in Rome, Italy

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    Compare and contrast two Pompeian houses. What do they each tell us about the status of their owners? Within Pompeii, the size and decorative aspects of someone’s home explained a lot about their monetary wealth and what sort of social status they upheld. People who had money and good social status would decorate their homes with High Greek culture for example myths and mosaics of Greek heroes. Whereas people from a lower class, tended to use less grandeur within the decorative style of their

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