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    Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born in 1841 to a tailor and dressmaker. He attended a Christian Brother's School where he was taught the rudiments of drawing. At the age of 13 he was apprenticed to a firm of porcelain painters, Levy Freres et Compagnie, whose workshops were near the Louvre. At the same time, he took drawing lessons from the sculptor Callouette. After serving his apprenticeship as a porcelain painter, he worked for a M. Gilbert, a manufacturer of blinds. In 1860

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    1 . Introduction This is the author account of the film Delicatessen. This is a post-apocalyptic film set in France. Meat and food is very scarce in this dark period for the world. This film has everything from murder, sex, cannibalism to people living under the ground. 1.1 Methodology The author was giving the film Delicatessen and told to deconstruct the film and give the author's opinion on this strange film. The author watched the film a few times and read reviews online to learn about the

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    Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. Included in this document please find: Three 19th century Impressionist. 1. Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando was painted in 1879 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. This beautiful painting was inspired by sisters acrobats Francisca and Agelina Wittenberg's gracefully taking their bows. Pierre Ausguste Renoir successfully achieved a vision of harmony by using fine washes of paint and utilizing multidirectional brushwork. Renoir highlights the yellow of the sister’s

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    Claude Monet was a prolific French painter who founded Impressionism in the 19th century. He strongly held onto his belief of his painting style throughout his long career and is considered to be one of the most prominent and influential painters in history. He focused on capturing the feeling or experience of a certain moment. He was intrigued by the light and color, so he explored their changes under various weather conditions at various times of day. Monet’s fascination of shifting effect of light

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    Claude Monet Influences

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    French history is filled with an amazing culture that consists of beautiful architecture and delicious food. One aspect of French culture that stands out is its Art. Among the famous artists that have contributed over the years, one artists name stands out among the rest, Claude Monet. Claude Monet is known for being one of the influential artists to introduce impressionism. In a style not previously before painted, impressionism depicted a landscape or scene by creating illusion through the use

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    Modern Day Olympics Dbq

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    There are quite a few factors that shaped the modern-day Olympics from 1892 to 2002. Pierre de Coubertin states that he wanted to create the Olympics to spread world peace. He does this by substituting war for friendly sports competitions (doc 1). Of course, there were some bumps in the road while trying to achieve this utopia. Some factors that have changed the Olympics are the allowing of women being able to compete in the Olympics, women’s suffrage, nationalism, wars, and economic conditions (doc

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    Ginevra de Benci and the Woman With A Pearl Necklace are two paintings that compare and have their differences. Their styles, colours of choice, and use of negative and positive space show examples of comparison and differences. These paintings and paintings, in general, have special significances behind them and, of course, have others views and opinions. To this day, these paintings and artists are still admired around the world. The painting Woman With A Pearl Necklace was painted by Mary Cassatt

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    ARTS103OL Art Appreciation FORMAL ANALYSIS FORMAL ANALYSIS of: Luncheon of the Boating Party By Auguste Renoir For ARTS103OL Art Appreciation Instructor: The intent of this paper is to provide a greater understanding of the selected art object. Through objective analysis of the formal elements that make up the art object and considerations of the social and cultural climate in which it was conceived, a greater understanding of the art objects significance will be achieved. Part

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    Pierre De Fermat Essay

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    Pierre de Fermat Pierre de Fermat was born in the year 1601 in Beaumont-de-Lomages, France. Mr. Fermat's education began in 1631. He was home schooled. Mr. Fermat was a single man through his life. Pierre de Fermat, like many mathematicians of the early 17th century, found solutions to the four major problems that created a form of math called calculus. Before Sir Isaac Newton was even born, Fermat found a method for finding the tangent to a curve. He tried different ways in math to improve the system

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    years of the Olympics. The games continued for over a thousand years before an empire turning towards Christianity abolished them. This new government rejected the ‘pagan origins’ of the games. It wasn’t until the end of the nineteenth century when Pierre de

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