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    ability to write about women that did not depict societal or gender norms. While many envision mothers to be loving, nurturing and self-sacrificing by all means necessary, The Awakening show cased a mother who had her own agenda. Edna Pontellier, “is an artist in search of female freedom, sexuality, and creativity” (Brantley). While in comparison, another mother

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    works created by artists: paintings, sculptures, etc., that are created to be beautiful or to express important ideas or feelings (Merriam-Webster).

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    The Awakening by Kate Chopin Essay

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    Kate Chopin novel The Awakening is set in the late nineteenth century on the Grand Isle. The novel centers on Edna Pontellier a woman who is becoming sexually aware of herself and trying to gain her independence. Throughout the novel, she drives to meet her views on motherhood and femininity from the social attitudes of the South towards women; women were nothing but property. In the novel, Edna tries to seek her individuality from the constraints of society, but finds her journey impeded by her

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    Artemisia Gentileschi is unarguably a key player in the acceptance of women artists in a previously male dominated field. She was the first female member of the Academia del Disegno also known as the Academy of Design. This was a high honor for a woman of her day. Overcoming many hardships in her relationships, and even drawing inspiration from them, she became known for the excellence and the unique way she portrayed popular subjects in her artwork. Contemporary art critics have taken notice of

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    Art Reclining Nude Women

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    used as subjects for art by male artists. These images represent women as sexualized objects for the male gaze or as an ideal figure. Most of these women have no identity beyond their physical bodies. The paintings of passive nude reclining women began to appear in the 15th century Renaissance in Western Europe. These reclining nude women are commonly shown in compositions that accentuate the glow of their skin. The paintings show a close-up image of the naked woman reclining on a bed, and their sexualized

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    reaching out as if to provide the motion for the women to stop or as a natural reflex of being uncomfortable. Yet, the one woman has her hand around him to provide a sense of comfort and allow for him to glide into the situation instead of having him change his decision about attending the brothel. The other woman, however, doesn’t provide the same feeling of relaxation the first woman provides and appears to be strictly in charge of keeping the guests to the institution refreshed and attended to by hospitality

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    mainly used to compare this, will be The Portrait of a family (The Bellelli Family), Woman Bathing (from 1884) and Portrait of Mary Cassatt Seated, Holding Cards. These works of art; and the series they belonged to have many similarities, but they also have their differences too. However; Degas works of art can be compared to one of his fellow artists of his day, for example, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Woman at her Toilet, figure two which is similar to Degas’s The Bathers’

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    Art Work Compare And Contrast In this assignment task, compare and contrast between two Artist and Painter with different painting style, thesis statement, analysis, conversation, communicate way on this topic. As the second of a two section program, this presentation highlights around thirty one works by artists from Iran, the Arab Great world, Turkey, Mountain Country Azerbaijan, and the Northwest Africa, including; Newsha Tavakolian, Maimouna Guerresi, and Mr. Sherin Guirguis and among others

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    Rebellious Silence The artwork Rebellious Silence was created by a contemporary artist named Shirin Neshat in 1994. This photograph is a part of a larger series of photographs captured by the artist entitled Women of Allah. The subject matter of the photographs is the role of women in Iran. In Rebellious Silence, Neshat dresses herself in a black chador to illustrate herself as a Muslim. She holds a rifle in the anterior in which the barrel splits her face and body in two. Written on her face is

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    Our designers and skillful makeup artists will teach you online courses which will certainly benefit you a lot. We provide online classes that provide you the ease of getting knowledge by just sitting at you home. We have designed a set of innovative methods that will enable the beginners to create and ace the advanced designing techniques in a shorter period of time. Our teachers and graduates are worldwide makeup and hair artists. We train aspiring makeup artists, makeup tutors, cosmetic retail staff

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