Diagonal Essays

  • The Green Fairy Painting Analysis

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    “The Green Fairy” is one name for the infamous drink of Absinthe, known for its haunting green pigment and its heavily alcoholic content. Absinthe, has defiantly earned its reputation as the drink of sinner’s fair and square. Those who consumed it were often either degenerates or artists and intellectuals, such as Van Gogh, Oscar Wilde, and Edgar Degas. With such an interest and bewitching reputation, as well as the recipe it’s no surprise it has always been a popular choice of drink for artists

  • Comparing Russell´s Paradox, Cantor's Diagonal Argument And

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    Russell’s paradox, Cantor’s diagonal argument and Gödel’s incompleteness theorem Cantor: One of Cantor's most fruitful ideas was to use a bijection to compare the size of two infinite sets. The cardinality of is not of course an ordinary number, since is infinite. It's nevertheless a mathematical object that deserves a name, so Cantor represented it by the first letter in the Hebrew alphabet, , (pronounce "aleph") with a subscript of zero: , Cantors ingenious diagonal argument convinces us that

  • Pt2520 Problem 1

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    Problem 1 We will prove this by induction. Note that base case is satisfied, as I have one gold piece worth 1 at the end of day n. As the inductive hypothesis, we may assume that I have pieces of total value n at the end of day n. Note that I turn each silver piece (value 1) on day n into a gold piece (value ) and each gold piece (value ) into a silver piece and a gold piece (total value +1.) Note also that +1=, as can be verified by direct computation. Hence, after day n+1, my treasure is worth

  • Peter Paul Ruben's Prometheus Bound

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    The Baroque style contains the most dramatic moment of a scene with a strong diagonal line that evokes a sensational feeling from the art. In Rubens and Snyders’s Prometheus Bound, colore was used to express the helplessness through the detailed facial expression and body. The facial expression drawn on Prometheus strikes the audience’s

  • Mqs61qj Project 6

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    n-gon has 5 times as many diagonals as sides. Fully explain how to find the value of n. In order to find the value of n, I first found the number of diagonals in a convex n-gon by applying the formula (n(n-3))/2 in which n stands for the number of sides. In a convex polygon, the number of diagonals form from a single vertex is 3 less than the number of sides, which is represented as n-3. Moreover, since there are n sides, it would give n(n - 3) diagonals. However, each diagonal has 2 ends, in other

  • Wearing Vertical Lines In Clothing

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    LINE There are many lines in clothing. Lines in clothing are important as they either emphasis something, draw our eye to an area and to make a person look longer or wider. There are many different types of lines. Vertical line A vertical line is a line that goes straight up. A vertical line has no bends or slopes in it. Vertical lines in clothing are shown in stripes, vertical fashion items and seams. In clothing a vertical line can be very helpful as it helps shorter women look taller and thinner

  • Visual Analysis Of Thomas Cole's The Oxbow

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    dominant lines in the piece are that of curves and diagonals, allowing for a sharp sense of rhythm and movement throughout the painting. The most vivid line would be the curve in the river. The curve in the river shows grace and peace within the movement. In contrast, the diagonal lines of the trees and clouds directly across the painting, show rigid and harsh movement and energy. Another distinct line is the diagonal splitting the two sides. This diagonal again displays movement, drama, and motion but

  • Analysis Of Thomas Cole The Oxbow

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    In order to separate the landscapes, Cole uses a diagonal line that runs along edge of the forest, symbolizing the contrasting drama and movement within each piece of land. In the forest, the dominating tree, which appears to be diagonal and curved, helps move the observers eyes from the uncivilized forest on the left to the cultivated farmland on the right. The curvature of the tree shows how

  • Milkmaid Analysis Essay

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    will explain my analysis and interpretation of this painting through describing elements and defining my own meaning from thoughts on research. The composition of the image is observable by directions of lines throughout the image. There are a few diagonal lines in the image that give the viewer perspective

  • Disadvantages Of Truss Bridge

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    The truss bridge reflected many of the qualities of America 's industrial society by the early twentieth century: steel-made, mass manufactured, practical and unglamorous, sturdy and dependable, cost-competitive, and highly versatile. Such structures were, wrote David Plowden in his splendid Bridges: The Spans of North America, "appropriate icons to our industrialization." For the developing state of Oklahoma, steel trusses held symbolic value too, for they provided tangible proof to a wider world

  • Suzanne Valadon Adam And Eve

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    outlines as there are with depicting the figures of Adam and Eve. Furthermore, they both hold a stance and position with their arms that creates a diagonal line across the image. Moreover, at the top left, one can view Eve reaching for the apple and Adam’s subtle, but forceful hand resisting her from doing so. Additionally, as the viewer follows the diagonal lines of Adam and Eve’s bodies, made discernable with their dark outlines, he or she can be directed to the second physical connection that takes

  • Pros And Cons Of Truss Bridge

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    The interior diagonals are under tension under balanced loading and vertical elements under compression. If pure tension elements are used in the diagonals then crossing elements may be needed near the center to accept concentrated live loads as they traverse the span. It can be subdivided, creating Y- and K-shaped patterns. The Pratt

  • Process Essay On Field Hockey

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    Playing the position of sweep in field hockey is an art. You must orchestrate the defense into a diagonal line, watch the ball, and keep your eyes on the girl trying to cherry pick halfway down the field. All while keeping your cool when marking a girl who's making snarky comments about your team. This is an art form that very few have managed to master and earn a title amongst the team. Now, let Sammy Sweeper tell you how it’s done. Some quick background to help you understand the position of sweep;

  • Face Entity Analysis Essay

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    III. Face Entity Recognition: Based on the scene segmentation results, we can compute the face occurrence matrix O face =[oik ] m×n on each scene, where m is the number of faces, and n is the number of scenes. Here Oface has the same size with Oname because the number of face clusters is set the same as the number of distinct names in the script. Finally, the face affinity network which is represented by a matrix R face =[rij ]m×n. Table II demonstrates the face affinity matrix of some face clusters

  • How Does Kline Create An Oil Pint?

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    is created by the energy represented in the diagonal lines, that in addition to already represent movement or energy the deep and dark color of the oil paint gives a greater sense of power to the lines. The come together to impact the only horizontal line, which are associated with strength and power. The diagonals shock the horizontal line with such energy that the horizontal line is bent, to the point that a small portion of the energy in the diagonal lines is transferred to the other section that

  • Observation Of Columbia City Ballet

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    Caesar and Marc Anthony with her powerful personality and extraordinary charms. During the first act of this ballet began in Cleopatra’s bed chamber. This scene started with a soloist, Charmain Handmaid to Cleopatra, that entered from right front diagonal. As she

  • Modernist Art

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    paintings I feel are all quite similar and their processes are similar are ‘The City Rises’, ‘Riot in the Galleria’ and ‘Sound of the Street’. These three paintings are formed with the same processes. They are all formed using definite diagonal lines. These diagonals are used to create the precise forms within the paintings. In his painting ‘The City Rises’, the development of the painting “was his attempt at a great synthesis of labour, light and movement”. The way he was to do this was within the

  • The Loh-Hi's Magic Square

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    by 3 and 4 by 4 magic squares. They call their 3 by 3 magic square The Ganesh Yantra while their 4 by 4 magic square is called the Chautisa Yantra which is located in a temple. This magic square includes the numbers 1 to 16 each row, column, and diagonal evaluating into 16. A common magic square in India is the Kubera - Kolam 3 by 3 magic square. This is different from the original magic square because each number is added by 19 to make each one in the 20s. It is in the same order like the Lo Shu

  • Socrates Sardanapalus Lines

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    However, within the direction of the diagonal line, Delacroix placed swirled and curved lines to create an overall dynamic feeling. He also placed implied lines into the piece by creating directional movement. For example, the implied lines used are over and around the horse, processions, and

  • Lily Ente David Analysis

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    and a full image of the body it maintains a similar level of engagement as that seen in the Greek statue. Each of the statues has a different general direction of motion while the Ente’s piece maintains a general axis the Greek statue has a more diagonal central axis some diversions to account for the movement of the body. While the movement within the Greek statue would appear