Intellectual beauty

surrounded by a lash garden in the background, it's dark green leaves woking to create a contrast to the piece that provides clear view of the girl and the marble. The contrast also forces us to view the girl bringing the viewer's attention to the subtle beauty and immaculate innocence and serenity. The forefront and the centerpiece of the painting is the girl. The girl sitting upon the marble garden bench dressed in a medieval styled white silken dress accompanied by an gauzy, classically-draped loose

The ringing of a school bell signals to my professor to commence his lecture on the fundamentals of geometry. I notice my professor writing on the classic blackboard the eleven letter word, “Reflections,” which was an additional lesson that staggered the fourth grade classroom. I stared at the word, “reflections,” attempting to understand how mathematics can relate to the function of a translucent mirror. In order to explain reflections, my math professor outlined a square with similar

has a pretty face, a nice butt, and a sexy body. The media constantly displays their image of what they feel beauty is supposed to look like. Only focusing on the exterior when there are many other components that make a person beautiful. Society’s perception of what beauty is causes people to lack confidence and as a result, encourages them to fit in instead of wanting to stand out. Beauty is defined by a combination of qualities present in a thing or person that pleases the aesthetic senses or brings

Double Standard (Working Title) Beauty- a small word containing only six letters, but one that beholds the power of substantial external and internal impacts. Beauty- is it strictly an outward appearance, a frame of mind, or is it in the eye of the beholder? Maybe a combination of these three philosophies, but a person in complete possession of outward comeliness, but mentally believes it to be ‘a curse’ will only manifest ongoing reality disconnects as the character Carla experiences in Jane Martin’s

Gray, does, which is ignore societal norms and live a life as a work of art, free of pesky morals and humanity. Dorian starts out as a young and innocent teenager who is influenced by the people and society around him. The book focuses on eternal beauty as a goal. Lord Henry is obsessed with such glamor and when the two meet, Lord Henry 's obsession rubs off on Dorian. From then on, Dorian 's life is dictated exclusively by Lord Henry 's interests. His life ends in failure and the book implies that

Brains before Beauty in  Jane Erye   Beauty is generally classified into two main categories: physical and mental. In the Charlotte Bronte's Jane Erye, the protagonist rejects by choice and submission, her own physical beauty in favor of her mental intelligence and humility, and her choice becomes her greatest benefit by allowing her to win the hand of the man of her desires, a man who has the values Jane herself believes in. She values her knowledge and thinking before any of her physical

be, But it can never be humanly possible. The definition of beauty in the Webster's dictionary states " Pleasing the senses of the mind, Or being very high standard of looks. Often in the world man attempts to perfect mother nature. During most of these occasions this attempt leads to devastating endings, such as in the case of The Birth Mark by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In this story the main character Aylmer lets his obsession with beauty and looks destroy his world. Aylmer emphasizes the mark upon

especially magazines and advertisements, is guilty of exaggerating such sex stereotypes in hopes of selling products. It seems as if a woman’s sexual appeal is all there is to her, and that her aptitude is based solely on how other men view her. Today, beauty is seen as a double-edged sword. For some women, it’s a blessing, while for others, it’s a curse. An attractive powerful woman might have worked diligently her entire life to get to where she is, but there will always be someone who will think that

In most, if not all societies, beauty has been a determining factor in how people, namely women, are treated. Beautiful women are more likely to be accepted and respected among men and other women than women who are not conventionally attractive. Which is not to say that attractive women have it easier, considering the stigma surrounding attractive women that they get everything they want, are more promiscuous, and the fact that attractive women are more likely to be harassed in public by men. Women

As a person begins to develop their own identity, their relationships with others can change based on their newly acquired values. Beauty in a relationship has an ability to alter the way an individual sees their partner as well as change the expectations that they have for one another. The passing of time influences the way a person will look at their partner and critique them because with the passing of time altercations in relationships need to be made in order to help it survive. In Balzac and