Sailor Venus

All of Summer in a Day is a tale from the far off future, when humanity has colonized Venus. Once every seven years for only about two hours, taking place in a class room of young children, most of which don’t remember the sun or the gentle yellow glow it gives off due to living in underground bunkers their whole lives. One child, Margo, recently moved to Venus from Earth, remembers the Sun and tries to explain it to her fellow class mates who believe she is lying. On the day the Sun is to come out

The piece I will be analyzing is “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury. It is about a little girl, Margot, who moved to Venus, a place where there it is constantly raining, from Earth. The story describes how the everlasting rain impacts Margot psychologically and socially, as she suffers from depression which is made worse by the other childrens’ regular bullying. After the seven years of rain, the sun comes out and brightens all of the childrens’ lives - except Margot, who is locked in the closet

Peter Paul Rubens is known as one of the great artists of the Baroque period. Notorious for his paintings of religious scenes, mythology, and portraits, his style is easily recognizable through his portrayal of large, pale, nude women (Johnson 144, 145). In his painting, Diana and Her Nymphs Departing for the Hunt, Rubens positions Diana, a goddess in Roman mythology, at the forefront of the piece partially topless, reflecting her fertility and sexuality; meanwhile in the background a confrontation

Venus of Urbino is an art portrait used by Titian to clearly exercise female eroticism. Art is more than just imaginary or symbolic drawings and paintings as depicted by the work of Titian, “Venus of Urbino”. Titian completed Venus of Urbino is the year 1538. It was for Urbino Guidobaldo II Della Rovere’s Duke. Titian derived Venus of Urbino from Giorgione’s work, the “Sleeping Venus” which was painted in 1510. The Venus of Urbino is perpetration of female eroticism. After visiting earlier works

society that lives on the planet Venus. In the beginning they all crowded around the window hoping the sun would come out. Soon Margot started getting called names and getting shoved and then put in a locked closet. In the end the sun came out for the first time in seven years but she was still locked in the closet and she was let out when the sun went back away. This story shows that Margot has trouble living on Venus. One reason Margot has trouble living on Venus because she is from Earth. In paragraph

Polykleitos’ Bearer and Laocoon and His Sons Polykleitos’ is a Roman statue. It is made out of marble and it is 6 feet 6 inches tall. The statue is of a male who looks to be athletic someone who works out. The statue is standing in a contrapuntal position; it has its left leg slightly bent witch causes his foot not to be flat on the platform under him. That position helps the statue stay balance. It is not rigid. The statue has no facial expression. It is serious. It eyes are deep and

Pygmalion's Obsession with the Statue of Cyprus Pygmalion decided to portray women as he searched for the most perfect being and he hadn't found any in Cyprus. He placed all his love and wishfulness in his statues and so the most beautiful of his creations was sculpted. Pygmalion, being a man, and having 'animal' urges, must have wanted a partner to share his emotions and get frisky with, so this was the perfect idea for him. What could be better, a woman with beautiful looks, and never

The equality of payment for both women and men Thanks to Venus Williams and Billie Jean King fight at Wimbledon, women now have equal pay at tournaments. Venus and Serena Williams faced each other in an intense match at the Wimbledon tournament that ended in victory for younger sister Serena. Venus Williams has fought and helped win a long battle for women athletes. According to ESPNW, Williams made her first public mention of the need for grand slam events to award equal prize money to men and women

Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) (1984) by Andy Warhol acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen Viewed at Arkansas Arts Center Andy Warhol exhibition (October 28, 2008) A Modern Venus Andy Warhol’s piece titled Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) represents the face of the goddess Venus. This piece was made in 1984 as a depiction of the face of Venus from the earlier painting The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli that was completed in 1482

Serena Williams’ 10 second tirade in the 2009 U.S. Open tennis tournament may have cost her the semi-final match, but what is the lasting impression on her legacy (Ford 1)? Sometimes during a sporting event, athletes let their emotions get the best of them. Their attitude is like a ticking time bomb, waiting to be set off by a bad call from the line judge, a good shot by the opponent, or a simple mistake made by the player. Many people believe athletes should be able to control their emotions