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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Architecture Essay
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With the development of human civilization, mechanical reproduction of a work of art was introduced. It had given a new direction to the work of art both in scale and perception.
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Analysis of Western Christian Influence on Moghul Muslim Art Architecture Essay
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European visitors to the palaces and tombs of the Mughal Emperors (1526-1707) in the last decades of the 16th  and the first decades of the 17th  century were astonished to find them prominently adorned with mural paintings depicting Christ, the Virgin Mary, and Christian saints executed in the style of the Catholic Late Renaissance.
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Responsibility of government for supporting the arts Architecture Essay
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Furthermore, many kinds of art would not survive without support of government. In this essay, I will argue that government really has a responsibility to support the arts. I'll give eloquent examples of such support and its necessity. 2. There are many good reasons for people who assert that it is rather harmful for arts to be supported by government.
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Lucretia of Rembrandt Architecture Essay
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Rembrandt used the story of Lucretia as the subject for two of his most moving paintings in which he represented two moments in the tragedy of Lucretia's suicide. The first version, painted in 1664 and in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, depicts Lucretia just before she takes her life.
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The Baptism of Pocahontas by John Gadsby Chapman Architecture Essay
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It analyzes everything in the painting, starting from its background to every figure present in it. The paper concludes by letting the reader know the impact this painting had on the society of that time and what place it keeps in today's world. John Gadsby Chapman created numerous history paintings based on the English resolution1 at Jamestown.
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Frank Lyod Wright and Louis Sullivan Architecture Essay
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"Lieber Meister (beloved master)".2 However, this relationship was unconventional and requires further investigation. Born on 8 June 1867, Wright was pushed from childhood to be an architect by his mother, Anna Lloyd Jones Wright.3 Like Sullivan, he chose apprenticeship as his true introduction to the field, and in 1887 he began working at Adler and Sullivan.
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Analysis of British Stonehenges History Architecture Essay
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During the Renaissance, an answer was obtained to the question: What is Stonehenge? In the Victorian period, scholars answered the question: By what kind of men? The question of when Stonehenge was built was answered during the reign of the second Queen Elizabeth. One question, however, still remains unanswered: Why was Stonehenge built?
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The Art and Creativity Architecture Article
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The artwork contains a variety of combinations that is the combination of different ideas and sensations different types of stimulation to create something. The number of people who use art when they are influenced by some past events or something thing that shows some of the messages or ideas in the minds.
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Dances with Wolves Architecture Book Report/Review
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The behavior of Lindo and Waverly Jong, An-mei Hsu and Rose Hsu Jordan. Ying-Ying and Lena St. Clair, and June Woo of forming together The Joy Luck Club exemplify the Chinese immigrants’ desperate efforts to survive and to attain emotional and psychological balance amidst all the “rampant cultural and institutional racism as well as individual racism”.
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The Paths of Art and Science Architecture Essay
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The adage that science seeks truth and art seeks beauty is a simplified explanation, and though accurate, fails to recognize the similarities and connections between the two endeavors. Science and art have been closely linked through time and have relied heavily on one another for their advancement.
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Color in the Examples of Art Deco Architecture Essay
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Colors form an important ingredient in the architecture of an art. It is known fact that colors are kind of identity in modern world. Countries represent themselves with flag which have different colors representing their ideology. White color is symbol of peace and black represents intensity. This intensity was seen during the World War I and II.
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Art History and Appreciation Architecture Essay
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Even though they captured a different image or form in their paintings, three of them share some similarities in their themes and moods. When evaluating these paintings, one can see that they reflect the very theme of human sufferings and struggle. Peter Paul Ruben's "the Battle of Amazons" portrays the atrocious battle of the Amazons.
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Steel in Construction Architecture Case Study
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Traditionally, the price has been the foremost consideration when comparing similar materials or materials designated for the same function. However, the “off-the-shelf” price of a building component represents only the manufacturing and transportation costs, not social or environmental costs. The Romans were the first to use metal as a major building material.
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Personal Art Statement Architecture Personal Statement
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Art improves the quality of our lives and our living spaces. It adds warmth and texture to your space. Art lets us think about new ideas, and explore and experience new perspectives in life. It helps us take a moment away from our busy lives.
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Art History, Renaissance through Modern Architecture Essay
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Among the most notable artistic periods in history are the Renaissance, Rococo, and Impressionist periods: they have remained popular to contemporary audiences yet remain distinct in their artistic tradition. The objective of this paper is to analyze the composition and technique of one painting from each of the art periods mentioned. In doing so, the paper will be able to analyze the value.
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Foreign Architects and Architecture in Beijing, China Architecture Essay
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Few capital cities in the world, barring those destroyed by war or another calamity, have undergone such a rapid change in such a short space of time as Beijing, China (Economist ed 2004 pp 63). From the rubble of old alleyways and decrepit apartment blocks are sprouting gleaming office towers and shopping malls, colossal stadiums and lavish government buildings, the Western influence can be seen.
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British Avante Garde Films Architecture Essay
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Not more than twenty years back, British Cinema was portrayed as "an unknown cinema" by Alan Lovell and as "utterly amorphous, unclassified, unperceived" by Peter Wollen. Even in 1986, Julian Petley indicated that the anti-realist effort of British cinema as a 'lost continent' that needed further examination and, as Chibnall and Murphy note in their Introduction of British Science Fiction Cinema.
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The Sophie Dahls Opium Perfume Advertisement Architecture Essay
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Sophie Dahl’s Opium perfume advertisement for Yves Saint Laurent conveys a meaningful message that we study in this essay from different perspectives.  We take a look at the life of Sophie Dahl, the characteristics of the Opium perfume, the widespread use of Shock Advertising, the history of nude painting, and Advertising as Art in order to see from several angles how this well-known advertisement has something to say about our own sexuality.
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Le Corbusier and Modern Architecture Architecture Essay
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His skill in designing modern spaces with minimum ornamentation made him one of the pioneers of the Modern Architecture movement of the early 20th century. In his 30s, he moved his base to France where he changed his name to Le Corbusier. During the five decades of his practicing architecture and building design, he traveled around the world giving solutions to housing problems.
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Architect of One Culture Architecture Essay
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It is mainly reflected in temples, churches, mosques, pagodas, and other religious architectural monuments. There are a lot of different styles of religious architecture throughout the world which have historically changed under different circumstances. As a rule, the most outstanding cultural and religious buildings are connected with concrete architects and masters.
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20th Century Studio Pottery Architecture Essay
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Pottery has been a long time craft of human kind. The development of pottery was a milestone in human history. These durable and watertight containers enabled people to boil and steam food for the first time which allowed them to exploit new sources of food such as shellfish, acorns, and leafy vegetables.
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The art of the impressionists Architecture Essay
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This can be seen in the Claude Monet's "Water lilies," "Water Lilies (The Clouds)" and "Water lilies, Green Reflection, Left Part" wherein Monet captured the pond with water lilies from different perspectives which in turn affects the lighting conditions.
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Visual Arts Project Architecture Essay
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While visiting the museum, I saw the painting and was mesmerized by it. As I walked toward it, I felt as though I had been invited into a private place in which I might not be welcomed. The beautiful woman's melancholy mood was evident to me as I quietly viewed the painting.
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Representing Visual Culture Architecture Essay
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The London Toile was designed using the same techniques as the original Toile's by separating the drawings, producing extra depth and texture by overlapping and leaving gaps in the artwork to create more tones when the inks overlap one another. The imagery in the original Toile's was quite sinister, they depicted scenes that were then "contemporary", but we now see as looking traditional.
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Kitsch Was a Hige Sensation Architecture Essay
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In Calinescu’s opinion, when we talk about kitsch, we should also study the person that accepts it to better understand it. The author talks about a “kitsch man.” He defines it as the person likely to experience kitsch even non-kitsch works or situations, a person who involuntarily makes a parody of aesthetic response.
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Virtual Tour - the Basilica of St Peter in Rome Architecture Essay
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The Basilica of St Peter in Rome began its construction in 1506 under the papacy of Julius II. It is in itself an entire building devoted to the worship and glory of God. When an individual enters the basilica they are confronted with images that never cease to surprise and attract. From the traditional form of a Latin cross, several things win over the traveler to this architectural glory.
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The Design Approach of El Lissitzky Architecture Essay
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The Russian Jew, Lazar Markovich Lissitzky, better known as El Lissitzky, was not just an artist, designer, photographer, teacher, typographer and architect in one; he was also a devoted follower of the communist movement that was rising in Russia as a result of the Revolution. El Lissitzky was an important part of the Russian Avant grade, playing several key roles.
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Post-Modernist Approach to Architecture and Advertising Architecture Coursework
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The new phenomena have emerged in the post-modern period in which there has been an intermingling of the architecture and the elements of advertising. Architecture has become the mouthpiece of the media and the giant monuments have been used partially or fully to symbolize an expression of a statement marking the commercial aspect of the propaganda.
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Construction Technology: Provisions of the Basic Environmental Envelope and the Effects of Weather on Buildings Architecture Term Paper
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The envelope also allows beneficial interaction with the external environment in the form of natural daylight, direct solar heating gains, and natural ventilation. The envelope of a building is no doubt has the greatest potential impact on heating or cooling energy consumption and it can also influence lighting and ventilation loads. 
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Nicolas Roegs Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession Architecture Movie Review
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When the French poet, theorist-filmmaker, Jean Epstein, first delivered his concept of Photogenie to Parisian salons and academic circles at the Sorbonne in 1923 and 1924, film as an art form was in its infancy. The whole idea of film as a medium worthy of serious scholarship, along with the evolution of the auteur theory, was still decades off.
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Paula Rego as a Famous Painter Architecture Essay
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Born in Lisbon, Paula Rego was educated in the English style, being a student of the Slade Art School. She learned how to paint under the guidance of Coldstream. Her first paintings are influenced by Dubuffet’s pictures and the subjects illustrate themes of the respective time. Later works present experiences from her own childhood.
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What makes American Design American Architecture Essay
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The American Union of Decorative Artists and Craftsmen, known by the acronym AUDAC, was formed in 1928 out of informal meetings held on Wednesday evenings in the ground- floor gallery of interior designer and decorator Paul Frankl at 4 East 48th Street n New York City.
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Charles Jencks and Postmodernism Architecture Essay
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A common definition to Postmodernism is 'to be beyond or after the modern'. It has emerged as a movement in different fields of art including literature, painting, sculpting and architecture. Though the term is not coined by him, Charles Jencks has been the first personality to theorize Postmodernism from the perspective of architecture.
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Porcelain Egg Shaped Teapot by Geoffrey Swindell Architecture Essay
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Ever since its introduction into the Western world in the late seventeenth century, the form of a teapot has fascinated artists as a vessel. Its various parts, the body, the spout, the handle and the lid, have been put together in an almost infinite variety of combinations, and the vessel itself has been made with myriad shapes, sizes, materials, finishes and functions.
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Differences between Office Building and Supermarket Building Architecture Essay
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The author of the paper states that all buildings have a common function: to protect people from the natural elements of weather (sun, rain, cold, and wind) by providing shelter, one of man’s basic needs (after food and clothing). A well-designed building has three common attributes.
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Design of the Preschool Architecture Essay
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In my opinion, preschool and kindergarten architecture has a significant place in encouraging the learning and development of the young children. Therefore, the architect should be careful about preparing the suitable surroundings for them which can positively contribute to their entire activity, including learning, playing, and other activities.
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Conservation of Fresco Architecture Essay
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Fresco is an Italian term meaning ‘fresh’ and in connection to art, it is referred to as fresh or wet plaster. Fresco actually refers to the material or medium used in the art of painting similar to water, oil, and so on.  To be clear it is a variety of painting known as fresco painting. We can also call it a mural painting.
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Impact of Cinematography on the movie Architecture Essay
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This film revolves around a group of five college students who are vacationing. They happen to go on a mountain, where they decide to stay in a deserted cabin, which is surrounded by thick woods. While they decide to spend a night over there, they find very weird things in that cabin.
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Edgar Degas Sculpture Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen Architecture Essay
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Below is as much of the work as I could complete without this information. The sources I have managed to find are not any more in-depth than what is cited below. Modernity is often described as a collection of studies into the social processes that order the world we live in while remaining in a constant state of flux.
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Baroque of Versailles and Italian baroque Architecture Essay
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Baroque relates to the style and architecture used throughout the 17th century and into the middle of the 18th century. This style was used heavily with the Italians and the style carried partially into France during this time. It was through the influence of the Roman Catholic Church to use themed styles, with very obvious, clearly defined portrayals.
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Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey Architecture Essay
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Despite the expressiveness of architectural designs of the Islamic Mosque, influenced largely by the Eastern Christians and the Sassanians as exemplified by the Suleymaniye imperial Mosque, extra care must be taken in its structural design.  This is to avoid the suggestions of idol worship which is prohibited in the Islamic faith.  Every Muslim believer know that the Qur’an is very clear with the first design of a Mosque exemplified by the Kaaba.
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The Baroque and Rococo Architecture Essay
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The soul of the Baroque is characterized by austerity that inspires silence and meditation and it is the aesthetic nature of the Baroque to underscore the basic lines and points of the message being conveyed. The Rococo style dances, plays itself out completely. This paper includes points of view of two famous art historians, Gombrich and Hauser.
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Modern Architecture Architecture Essay
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Greek and Roman style architectural styles seemed to be outdated and inconsistent by the coming of the 20th century and new styles of architecture must be devised to keep up with the rapid pace of technological development that society faces. Two of these modern styles of architecture are 'Modernism' and 'Post-modernism'.
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Art History- Period of Baroque Architecture Essay
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Baroque's effect on art is clearly apparent through the major works of the time. To materialize the Counter-Reformation's outreach to its former members, artists utilized bright, inviting colors combined with loud contrast and the unique use of space to invoke passion and reverence in viewers. Such a display of contrasting light and dark is painfully obvious in the masterwork of Caravaggio.
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The building institute of training and developing Architecture Essay
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The process of removing as-pesos must be done with the windows shut so that it does not escape from the house.This then makes it so that you can remove the asbestos quickly from the front door and bring it in a proper disposal unit
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Italian renaissance architect: Andrea palladio Architecture Essay
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Andrea Palladio, an architect of the Italian Renaissance, was one of the most prolific architectural designers to use factual information about ancient Roman architecture: the design goals, materials, construction techniques, and engineering devices.
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Evolution of the 19th Century European Paintings Architecture Term Paper
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At a given time, a medieval painter conceived the understanding of an artist to be the same as craftsman. Very little has changed by the end of the 16th century and later during the time of Holbein and Rubens, art was still viewed as a set of expertise, valued as essentially a source of livelihood.
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Hans Hofmann in the Abstract and Nature Architecture Essay
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 Unlike traditional art, late-modernist paintings such as those created by the lesser-known Hans Hoffman sought to convey something more than the pictorial element while remaining free of the laws and rules of composition that had been constructed and built upon since the time of the ancient Greeks.
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Guernica and The Death of General Wolfe Architecture Essay
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Picasso has been searching for inspiration in Geurnica for three months, but he was in a brooding mood and frustrated by a decade of turmoil in his personal life and discontent with his work. Moreover, he was troubled by the politics of his native homeland, as a brutal civil war ravaged Spain.
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Christinas World by Andrew Wyeth Architecture Personal Statement
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There are no visible trees and the field is covered with what looks like drying grass. There is a visible division on the grasses that tells where it has been grazed or not. A frail looking girl, Christina, wearing a pale pink dress, is sitting almost sprawled in the grass facing the vast field.
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