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Howard Finster / An Artist on a Mission
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A comprehensive 10 page discussion of the life and works of Reverend Howard Finster, a 20th century artist who, when suddenly endowed late in life with the talent to paint, believed that God was guiding him artistically. Numerous works are analyzed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Finster.wps

Humanistic Art in the Renaissance
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A 5 page research paper that examines Renaissance humanism in art. By examining the work of three Renaissance artists, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael, the writer argues that it becomes clear that a new form of humanism emerges at this point in time. This humanistic perspective was akin to, yet also, all together different from its philosophical predecessors, classical humanism and medieval Christianity. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khhumart.rtf

Hussein Chalayan; The crossover of art and fashion
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This 5 page paper examines how there has been a crossover between fashion and art during the 1990’s. Using Hussein Chalayan as an example the way in which is work may be seen as much art as design is considered looking at the clothes and how he presents with fashions shows that are performances. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEchalayan.rtf

I. M. Pei’s Pyramide du Louvre
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This 7 page report discusses the grand pyramid entrance to the famous Louvre museum in Paris. Designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei, the pyramid generated a great deal of controversy over the actual design, the future of French culture and design, and the fact that such a truly French institution was being changed by somebody who was not French. However, the pyramid has now come to be viewed as a great architectural and stylistic success. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWimpei.rtf

Identity and Self: Cindy Sherman and Trish Morrisey
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A 9 page paper which examines the importance of identity and self in the artwork of contemporary artists Cindy Sherman and Trish Morrisey. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Identity and Self: Cindy Sherman and Trish Morrisey
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A 9 page paper which examines the importance of identity and self in the artwork of contemporary artists Cindy Sherman and Trish Morrisey. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: RAarid3.rtf

Illusionistic Ceiling Paintings and the Artists of the Baroque:
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This 7 page report discusses the illusionist ceiling paintings of the Baroque period with particular attention to the work of Carracci, Pozzo, and others noted for their contribution to the overall framework of that is which referred to as the “Baroque.” The artists of the Baroque represented an understanding and awareness that the illusions created by human beings are no less real than the physical dimensions imposed by time and space. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWbaroqu.doc

Illustrations of Saint Matthew in the Lindisfarne Gospels and Charlemagne’s Gospel Book
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This 5 page report discusses the ways in which unknown artists of the 8th and 9th centuries depicted St. Matthew in two different illuminated texts. What such different representations illustrate is the different ways in which Christianity was introduced in the region and the ways in which it evolved. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWstmatt.wps

Image Compression Techniques
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This 15 page report discusses the fact that, currently, JPEG is still the most common way of storing and exchanging still-photograph image information. However, fractal compression, wavelets, progressive decompression, bandwidth availability, are considerations, as is the ultimate application of the various image compression tools. The best compression techniques all lessen overall storage density and transmission bandwidth for still and video images, both within a system and between systems. Therefore, new solutions are being (and have been) actively sought. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BWimage.rtf

Important Information for a Career as a Web Developer
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This 8 page study outlines the factors that relate to the occupational strategy for Web developers. The increasing use of the World Wide Web for business operations has determined a need for Web developers. Web developers are responsible for creating Web designs and integrating new technological elements into the development of Web pages. As a result, specific considerations have been developed for their employment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHCarWeb.rtf