Art and History In the painting about The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin, there is evidence of various aspects of symbolism. The clergyman depicted in the picture is holding together the palms of his hands, which is a symbolism of prayer in Christianity. Mother and child are another symbol that the painting depicts, which is an indicator for the family unit. Jan van Eyck’s art is also another indicator of the concept of symbolism in that it symbolizes the way of life of the community depicted in the picture. The picture encompasses the symbols of the surrounding environment where a stream, as well as the architectural aspects of the depicted society (Hatzfeld, 1949). . Linear perspective has been identified to be applied in the depiction of the human body with variations observed in various art representations. The renaissance period saw a period during which an increase of the anatomical depictions increased as well as the development in the 3-D artistic concepts. The anatomical dissections helped to improve the accuracy by serving as a guiding framework through which the artists were…
Slave auction The group had been picked by two potential buyers in a slave auction in Cuba Jose Ruiz and Pedro Monte’s who owed sugar plantations. Both of them picked 53 slaves at the auction to work in their plantations in Puerto Príncipe and loaded them into the Amistad ship to taken to the island. The ship left at night to avoid British anti-slavery patrols, with the slaves onboard suffering a lot of mistreatment. The group comprised of women, men and children, with most of them being kidnapped and sold by the local leaders. Others were taken for debt payments, some were captured in warfare and others were sent to the Amistad as a punishment for serious societal crimes (Broyld 120). The conditions in the ship included them being chained around their necks, wrists and ankles, wrists and being forced to sleep together in contorted positioning. Food was also a luxury with beatings a common occurrence even for minor offences.
Historic Art Work Poem Art and poetry are two aspects of literature that are interrelated in the sense that, the creator of each form of expression does so with the aim of trying to pass on a certain message to the desired audience. Through historic art work and poetry, it is possible to understand societies better in various aspects such as their way of life, beliefs and practices. Throughout the course of history, we have witnessed great artists who have managed to amaze us with their exceptional works of art. Leonardo da Vinci is one famous historic painter whose works transcend across parts of the world. The last supper is one of his most renowned works of art in history. Fig. 1 The last supper Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci is an Italian artist who was born in the year 1452 and passed on in the year 1519. Leonardo da Vinci was born out of wedlock to a peasant mother and the father Piero da Vinci in Vinci which was a locale…
The rescue of ten Russian soldiers captured by the German army Snuggled in a makeshift camp, first lieutenant John Louis turned to his side, trying to fend off the mosquitoes that were making buzzing noises in his ear. On his right lay Sergeant Fred Smith his childhood friend who was snoring loudly despite the uncomfortable condition of the tent. Louis tried to get back to sleep, but he could not because of the cold, the temperature was 45 degrees below zero. The camp which hosted the 5th squadron of the United States army with eighty soldiers was set up in just outside a small Russian village of Kalach in Sverdlovsk Oblast. Their mission dubbed ‘operation wolf’ was a critical mission whose sole purpose was to rescue ten Russian soldiers who had been captured by the German army. The date was July 28, 1917, months after the United States President Woodrow Wilson declared war against Germany (Ferrell, 106). As Louis assumed a sitting position, he scanned the tent, which he shared with ten soldiers under his command, and got overwhelmed with…
Expansion of marketing costs The summer writing camp that produced Rihanna’s album of 11 songs with “Man Down” as the hit song cost quite a large sum of money. The profit outcome did not meet the high costs for production due to the failure of the song to become a hitmaker. The categories of expenses and their approximate amounts are as follows. Actual total song production fee for “man down” was as follows Studio Room overhead rental cost 18,000 Writer costs were 15,000 us dollars The producer fee was 20,000 dollars Vocal production costs were 15,000 dollars for Song mixing cost 10,000 US dollars Up to this level, the production process was complete, and the music is ready for the market. The highest costs were in marketing, with a value of 1000,000 US dollars. The highest cost in the whole process of song production is marketing. The marketing costs cover costs for interviews across various channels in the country, billboard costs, commercials adverts, ads on iTunes. The production firms usually feel it’s a necessary investment, but it is, however, a…
The song you’ve got a friend by ‘Carole King.’ The song you’ve got a friend was written in 1971 by ‘Carole King.’ The song became a hit song and has been covered by James Taylor in 1971 and Michael Jackson in 1972. Carole king used dominant harmonies to warm the sound. She starts her song with a minor key. Her tone was compassionate, unique, and endearing. She used idiomatic vocal ornamentation during her performance. The song starts with a piano and a very narrow acoustic guitar followed by double bass chimes. There is a vocal mix from the king’s voice using her keyboard in the right. The first chorus has 4/4 beats on bongo taps, which prepares a way for the next stanza. The next verse starts with two violins, which adds mix to the song. In the second stanza, the king begins to expand the dynamic vocal range. During this time, the song continues to maintain its aesthetic nature of a folk song. There is a counter melody played by two violins, one with the piano and the other…
The New York City Draft Riots and The Civil War Discussion post The two topics preferable for this assignment are The New York City Draft Riots and The Civil War. The two issues are of much interest because the two events happened almost at the same time. The civil war began in 1861 while The New York Draft Riots began two years later. Also, the war affects both the north and the south, as well as cotton and tobacco shipment. Significant concepts that one should learn in these events include that both wars victimized the African-American community and other parties that opposed the war event. The idea that one can learn from these events is that war force the implementation of specific policies that help marginalized communities to live harmoniously with significant tribes. The Civil war ended slavery that divided the country while the New York City Draft Riots made the African-American gain status in New York City. Choosing the American Civil War is critical because it shows the significant developments in Lincoln’s government. The resistance collapsed, ending the…
A fall from grace is a film produced in 2020 A fall from grace is a film produced in 2020, a thriller movie whose main character is a woman who faces accusation of killing his husband. Tyler Perry is the producer, director and the writer of the film. The movie uses more energetic presentations which are accompanied by comprehensible chronicle.it has characteristics that attract audiences to watch at various places such as homes. Its lighting reveals more circumstances which attract the minds and interest of the people watching. Emblems used in this flick include dull light, dizzying tonal swings, vibrating edits awkward blocking and combination of puritanical and scandalous makes it unique and marketable. Lighting in this movie is dark; thus, some scenes appear so fearful. Consequently, the film recording was for Netflix film. Melody in this movie was made by Jay Weigel. In connection, their several soundtracks found within the play. For example, back home soundtrack, which was written by dazzling Murray, kabrelyn and Gavin. It is published by the brothers grim, business over BS Music at the courtesy…
the use of a conceptual framework methodology Methodology The study employs the use of a conceptual framework methodology encompassing Social Network analysis (SNA). The method analyses social networks’ relational ties. The study looks at social network promotions using key opinion leaders with the view of determining how they influence the purchasing pattern of consumers in China and the UK. SNA conceptual framework will help to understand, analyze and highlight the pattern of social network users engagement concerning the SNA method is easy to use, and the study sample can efficiently access all the questionnaires prepared for the study. The framework will give insights as well as applications in regarding the relational structures that may affect both the business and the brand they are pushing. The research aims to determine how a brand’s ability to attract customers may be related to customer engagement in the purchase of brand –hosted media commodities. Through the use of data from online consumers in the US and China, the study will add information on the influence of key opinion leaders’ influence in marketing through social…
Companies that use drones for their operations or offer services using drones include Hemav and Verity Studios. Detailed information has been entered in the attached spreadsheet. HEMAV Website: Link. Headquarters: Castelldefels, Barcelona. Overview: In 2018, Hemav ranked 4th in the top 20 drone service providers by Droneii. The company offers data analysis services through artificial intelligence using satellite and drone. Currently, The Hemav company is in the computer software industry, but it uses its technology to serve the agricultural sector. The drones are used as a mapping system for agriculture and surveying industries. Hemav’s competitive edge is in its unique system operations, assembly, and transport. The private company has an estimated number of 11-50 employees. Hemav was founded by Alex Gomar Manresa and Xavier Silva García in the year 2012. VERITY STUDIOS Website: Link. Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland. Overview: Verity Studio is an indoor drone show expert. Through drone technology, the company pushes the boundaries, combining technology and art to create life-changing experiences. The company’s drones are used to create indoor drone experiences at events such as musical shows. Verity’s drones…