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In this paper I will evaluate two artworks that share the same theme of “motherhood and breastfeeding.” In the last few years, the sexualization of breastfeeding has become a big issue. This is due to people see breast as sexual objects and think that women are being exhibitionist, and are doing it just to flaunt their breasts in public. Breastfeeding mothers are faced with the public criticism as they struggle to breastfeed their child, although it is the most natural and healthy method of feeding

The Swiss philosopher and author of The Social Contract, Jean–Jacques Rousseau, postulated that “Women…possess no artistic sensibility…Their creations are as cold and pretty as women themselves” (Yudkin, 110). Rousseau wrote during the Enlightenment, a period of intellectual expansion in Europe during the eighteenth century. During the Enlightenment, philosophers explored the nature of religion, government, justice, and society, and their findings surged across Europe—in essays, in rebellions, and

Through the use of light, artists continue to receive a strong emotional response from the audience. This is an essential element of an audience’s perception of a work – it may determine whether the artwork is perceived as happy or depressing, or even provides the difference between whether the work is friendly and welcoming, or shocking and confronting. Artists have used light for a long time to stimulate the emotions of the viewer. Two artists that have used this technique are Bill Henson and Michelangelo

Malta Gaming Authority makes plans to start Licensing DFS operations Within Europe the interest in daily fantasy sports (DFS) is growing by the day, with this being something that many major gambling brands are looking to take advantage of. Throwing extra weight behind this new brand of sports betting experience, it appears that the reputable Malta Gaming Authority will soon start issuing licenses for DFS based gambling. At this point DFS is the only online gambling format that is authorised by

from when he was younger. His grandfather had an ashtray in their television room; it was a small porcelain over girl in a bath tub. Koons explains that it was white with pink and blue details. He states that this piece also references Magnets and Degas. A few of his series that I love are equilibrium, banality, and made in heaven. Jeff Koons has made many different types of art and all of them are known to all the art world but These three are the main ones that was the talk about or create controversy

Still-life “What a strange genre of painting still life is: it makes people admire a copy of those things that we sometimes do not admire originally,” - Blaise Pascal (famous French mathematician, writer and philosopher). Indeed, though at the first sight some still lives may not seem to convey great ideas to the viewers, nevertheless these paintings tend to conceal deep meanings within. Often, only the discerning eye of an artist can see the hidden essence of some objects in space. Still life painting

drink claiming it to be the drink of a true man, due to its strong bitter taste (pg. 4-5). By the late 1870’s it became the most coveted drink, especially among artist and intellectuals who would feature the iconic drink in their works. Such as Edgar Degas famous Painting L’Absinthe or The Absinthe Drinker, painted in 1876 the painting depicts two figures of a woman and a man sitting inside a French café, Café la Nouvelle-Athènes in Paris. In the painting the man dressed as a lower-middle class citizen

Since women started to become more valued in the workforce, they also wanted to reward themselves by expressing how they felt through style. The booming designer of the time, Christian Dior, really helped women find their identify through simple fabrics along with tasteful and simple designs. Dior took over the closets of all women from the 1940’s all the way through the mid 1950’s. The waist became the focal point of the human figure and the bustlines started to raise and take shape. The shoulders

Humanity as depicted by artists reflects the values of a society. Different ages have held different perspectives on humanity. These varying perspectives are displayed through the creation of each artist, writer, and composer. An era is described by what is produced in it; therefore, the ideas about humanity displayed in each piece of artwork are the same ideas that shaped a particular era. By examining components of the various pieces produced in an era, one can determine the majority view of humanity

INTRODUCTION Microorganisms such as bacteria, fungus, mold, and yeast are present and common in almost every environment on earth. The normally microscopic organisms can easily be seen using differing types of agar, which creates an ideal environment for the organisms to form colonies, which are groups of hundreds of organisms that can be seen with the naked eye. In order to see individual microorganisms, it is necessary to use the magnification of a high-powered microscope. These techniques of