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El valor de la fidelidad en Electra, de Sófocles

Image By Frederic Leighton – Art Renewal Center, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1858073 Electra es una de las siete tragedias escritas por Sófocles que aún se conservan. En ella se desarrolla la situación que los hijos de ...
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A comparison between art and music

Rafael Chávez Torres’ Duelo de la Patria and Theodor Axentowicz’s Under the Burden of Adversity: a comparison between art and music Duelo de la Patria is one of Costa Rica’s most important musical works. It ...
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El Verdadero Significado del Honor en Áyax de Sófocles

Introducción Al leer una obra literaria como Áyax lo que sin duda puede captar en primera instancia el intelecto es la serie de eventos desafortunados que se desarrollan en los personajes, lo cual es bastante ...
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P.R.A.Y.

As part of the History of Modern Art class, Br. Jesús composed a collage and includes an explanation. At the core of the composition stands Pope John Paul II, a symbol of spiritual leadership and a ...
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Ivan Karamazov an autobiographical character of Fyodor Dostoevsky

0.1. Introduction 0.1. The Purpose of the thesis In this thesis, I will present how Fyodor Dostoevsky’s autobiographical character in “The Brothers Karamazov” is Ivan Karamazov. He calls him his “hero”. «Everything my hero says ...
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El valor de la belleza en Marianela de Benito Pérez Galdós

Image by Cecilio Pla – (1901-09-21). “Creaciones femeninas XIII. Marianela”. Blanco y Negro (542). ISSN 0006-4572., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=60792270 Marianela es una novela del realismo español, de Benito Pérez Galdós, publicada en 1878. La obra ...
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Κεχαριτωμένη, God’s title for Mary

Introduction When the Angel Gabriel greeted Mary in the gospel of Luke, he used a very unusual Greek word, κεχαριτωμένη. It appears only once in the scripture. Very few times in the gospel do we ...
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The Virgin and Child by Bernardino Pinturicchio (Bernardino di Betto)

Museum Report from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum I greatly enjoyed my visit to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. My favorite art piece has to be the Virgin and Child by Bernardino Pinturicchio. It is ...
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