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6 hours ago · There are many examples of successful imagery poetry. One example is the poem “The Lighthouse” by F. Scott Fitzgerald, which uses vivid imagery, metaphor and symbolism to explore a moment of sadness. In the poem, Fitzgerald finds comfort in the lighthouse, which symbolizes hope and allows him to find solace from his despair.
1 day ago · Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( / d ( ə) ˈvɔːrʒɑːk, - ʒæk / d (ə-)VOR-zha (h)k; Czech: [antoˈɲiːn ˈlɛopold dvoˈr̝aːk] ⓘ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia, following the Romantic-era nationalist example ...
1 day ago · Samuel Taylor Coleridge ( / ˈkoʊlərɪdʒ / KOH-lə-rij; [1] 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth. He also shared volumes and collaborated with Charles Lamb ...
6 hours ago · Through the use of set theory, he argues that our understanding of reality is largely determined by major, world shifting events in politics, mathematics/science, aesthetics/poetry, and love. A Maoist, he maintains that true changes in human reality require decisive interventions that create a new sense of temporality, subjectivity, and order.
6 hours ago · Modernism was a cultural movement that impacted the arts as well as the broader zeitgeist. It is commonly described as a system of thought and behavior marked by self-consciousness or self-reference, prevalent within the avant-garde of various arts and disciplines. [13]
1 day ago · Sicilian (Sicilian: sicilianu, Sicilian: [sɪ(t)ʃɪˈljaːnu]; Italian: siciliano) is a Romance language that is spoken on the island of Sicily and its satellite islands. It belongs to the broader Extreme Southern Italian language group (in Italian italiano meridionale estremo).
1 day ago · 1800–1832. Gioachino Rossini. 1805 Fidelio ( Ludwig van Beethoven ). Beethoven's only opera was inspired by the composer's passion for political liberty. [44] 1807 La vestale ( Gaspare Spontini ). Spontini's opera about a vestal virgin in love was a great influence on Berlioz and a forerunner of French grand opera.
