And why is the Mona Lisa so famous? These are among twenty-seven questions to feature in ‘What is Art? 27 Questions 27 Answers’ – a book published by UBS and the Fondation Beyeler almost a decade ago, which has become a go-to introduction to the subject for anyone eager to develop...
The art of the Renaissance was based on the art of Classical antiquity, which was considered the most esteemed historical tradition. It modified this legacy by incorporating recent advancements in Northern European art and by utilizing current scientific knowledge. Renaissance art, encompassing various f...
” where he makes reference to the pop culture idiom “everyone go chop breakfast.” The climax of the song would be the use of “Igbo and Shayo” (slang for drink and marijuana) for escape. This track, which samples Toni Braxton’s “He Wasn’t Man Enou...
What's Worth While?: Dirigido por Lois Weber. Con Claire Windsor, Arthur Stuart Hull, Mona Lisa, Louis Calhern. Phoebe Morrison, a wealthy young lady, is shown a photograph of handsome Squire Elton by her father. Since Elton is a partner in her father's
Although he had the right to keep it, he thought ___ it back was the right thing to do. Store manager, Rick Merling, praised Kirby for putting the needs of someone else ___ his own. Kirby said he could have used the money for a new roof but was happy the cash had ___ its ...
“Now, I’m going to the bakery – he said – we’re going to distribute bread to the people who haven’t got anything to eat.” Then, all of a sudden, there was the terrible noise of an explosion that was just steps away from him. “Can you hear what an awful life we are ...
1.What did the other students do after the boy was put on a note? A.They helped the boy take off the note. B.They told the boy about the note. C.They asked the teacher for help. D.They didn’t tell the boy and laughed at him. ...
In 1992, it was updated to the green logo used today, picturing a less exposed siren. But in May of last year, the brown logo -- with the breasts covered -- made a comeback for several months during a promotion. Even with the minor touch-up, the flashback was not met with much ...
my teacher's salary does not enable me to take students with me on my travels. One of the places I wanted to take my students was on a fieldtrip to the Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans, Louisiana. (New Orleans is about 60 miles from Houma, so many of my students have never...
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” When I was a kid, Idreadedthe question. I never had a good answer. Adults always seemed terribly disappointed that I wasn’t dreaming of becoming a scientist or an astronaut. One of my complaints about the question is that it forces kids...