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... usually middle - class and lower - class characters engaged in commonplace activities . Moreover , in tech- nique these novels emphasize specific details - the sights and sounds of everyday life and the speech patterns of ordinary ...
... usually middle - class and lower - class characters engaged in commonplace activities . Moreover , in tech- nique these novels emphasize specific details - the sights and sounds of everyday life and the speech patterns of ordinary ...
Page 295
... usually faces powerful and malevolent political opponents . His weapons are his own intelligence , resilience , luck , and the latest scientific gimmicks . Without attempting any profound interpretation of life or society , such films ...
... usually faces powerful and malevolent political opponents . His weapons are his own intelligence , resilience , luck , and the latest scientific gimmicks . Without attempting any profound interpretation of life or society , such films ...
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... usually com- posed of architrave , frieze , and cornice [ see Figure 45 , page 51 ] . epic A long narrative , told in an elevated style , that usually presents national heroes and their gods in a series of exploits . equestrian statue A ...
... usually com- posed of architrave , frieze , and cornice [ see Figure 45 , page 51 ] . epic A long narrative , told in an elevated style , that usually presents national heroes and their gods in a series of exploits . equestrian statue A ...
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What Is Art? Acrylic | 3 |
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The Functions of the Arts Engraving | 28 |
Copyright | |
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Abraham and Isaac actors ancient Greece Ansley Aphrodite architecture art forms art song artists audience ballet basic beauty Bufo called Chapter characteristic characters chord Circe classical color comedy complex composers composition contrast created dance dancers device distinctive dramatic elements emotional emphasizes epic Estragon Eurylochus example experience express Figure film first-person genres goddess Greek halo Haydn hero history painting human images instance Les Demoiselles d'Avignon lyric Mass melody modern movement Museum narrative narrator neoclassicism notes novel Odysseus Oil on canvas opera orchestra painting pattern performance personality perspective photograph piano pitch Plate play plot poem poet poetry point of view present rhyme rhythm Roman Roman Fever San ctus Sarah Bernhardt scene sculpture Slade Sonata song sound space speaker stage story stream of consciousness suggests symbol symphony technique theater theme thou tion traditional tragedy usually Venus Venus de Milo visual voice Waiting for Godot