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    Bombshells Essay

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    Prior to seeing Bombshells, I knew it was going to be a unique performance being a one-woman show. I was looking forward to seeing another production in the Quadracci Powerhouse Theater of the Milwaukee Rep, after having enjoyed seeing Cabaret there. I knew very little about Bombshells other than it being a one-woman show, which is why I made sure to get there in time to see the Rep in Depth. At first, I thought the Rep in Depth for this production bragged a little too much about the actress in this

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    The main focus point of Chéret’s poster ‘Folies-Bergere, La Loïe Fuller 1893, (Figure 1) is an American dancer and display capture another classic Chéret woman dancing cabaret culture of passion and emotional abilities examples of Paris . colored lithography Chéret skills let him to express in a variety of silk garments Fuller wore light the lamp shades found in a black background , she seems to spin out of darkness , which is a typical Chéret composition, dancing women at the forefront , the smallest

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    Chasing Ice Summary

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    In the documentary Chasing Ice, James Balog has a mission to mobilize the general public’s opinion on climate change by capturing pictures that actively show the changes in glaciers (Orlowski, 2012). Before Balog made his first trip north, he was very skeptical about the topic of climate change but his opinion changed rather quickly after witnessing it firsthand. Balog started the innovative Extreme Ice Survey (EIS) project which consists of twenty-five cameras which take a picture every hour in

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    Born in Paris in 1840, Claude Monet would later become a leading artist in the Impressionist era. At a young age, Monet had a passion for nature and art and in 1859, Monet began to study art in Paris. Here he met many artists such as Bazille, Sisley, and Renoir. Monet practiced painting en plein air or moving from inside the studios to painting outside in the open. Embodying the Impressionist era in 1873, Monet painted "Impression, Sunrise”, showing many characteristics that define Impressionism

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    Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel was born on August 19, 1883 in Saumur, France. She was not always the sophisticated lady that we all know today. She grew up in a very impoverished neighborhood, and with a very strict education. Her parents were Albert Chanel and Jeanne Eugenie. Her father was a market trader and peddler who was never around, and her mother was a laundry woman for a charity. Jeanne, Gabrielle’s mother, died of bronchitis when Gabrielle was only 12 years old. After her mother’s death, Chanel

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    Zsa Gabor Research Paper

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    Known for her classic works such as John Huston’s Moulin Rouge in 1952 and Orson Welles’s Touch of Evil in 1958. She spent most of her time as a star and a constant guest in talk shows. She features an aura of class and socialite finesse. Gabor concocted an image of glamour in an industry of American

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    The Edo era was the final period of traditional Japanese governing. This period, governed by Tokugawa shoguns, propelled art and common folk in Japan into a new era. Ukiyo-e, a genre of woodblock prints, is a japanese art form that came to be during this period. The invention of this kind of woodblock print has it’s own long and beautiful history in shaping the Japanese art and culture, but it also has had a massive impact on western modern art history. As the described the genre of ukiyo-e, we

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    contents of the tin box that held his childhood within its corners. Finding the box after so many years changed Bretodeau’s life and it definitely changed Amélie’s. After that, she decided to become a Good Samaritan by helping people at Café des 2 Moulins, by helping a blind man, and by inspiring her father to travel. She had the power to help all, but one person--herself. One day as she was walking through the train station, she had seen this man who was rather good looking. His name was Nino Quincampoix

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    the 17th of September 1962 in Sydney Australia. Baz Luhrmann is a successful film director, screenwriter and producer who is well known for his Red Curtain Trilogy which includes films such as Strictly Ballroom (1992), Romeo and Juliet (1996) and Moulin Rouge (2001). Baz’s first films were inspired by his background as both his parents did ballroom competitions, His mom was a ballet dancer and Baz did ballroom dancing when he was younger which influenced one of his first films, Strictly Ballroom

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    A. When dealing with Pablo Picasso’s pieces of work, either a person adores them or hates them. I began noticing Picasso’s art and style of art on the History Channel’s show Pawnstars. He always had a different way of seeing art, like if all the students in the classroom were drawing circles, he would be drawing squares and acute angles. His oil painting of Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, is one of his great forms of cubism. Also, a form of unfairness towards Africans at the time (Such as Disney’s film

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