Caillebotte vs Manet: Art Critique and Work Comparison

An Introduction to Impressionism 

The Luncheon by Claude Monet, 1873. 

Oil on canvas. 

Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France

The style of painting known as Impressionism which started in Paris France in the later part of the 1860s, began to flourish in the earlier part of the 1870s and lasted through the 1880s. At first, it did not prove to stand out or to possess anything that would make it different from the other painting styles. It was, however, like all the other painting techniques, was eventually accepted and recognized by both critics and art lovers in that period. 

Young Prisoners in Adult Cells

The society has been facing a dilemma concerning whether or not to treat juveniles the same way as adults are being treated in connection with committing criminal offenses. Experts say that there are two ways to deal with such predicament: One is the reclassification of the offense committed by a juvenile as something

Tainted Justice

Justice is symbolized by Themis, 

the divine law Titan goddess, 

which, according to the Greek mythology, 

was the one who first introduced the ancient

laws of justice and morality to mankind.

Criminal justice has three goals: (1) doing justice, which is the groundwork of the institutions, procedures and rules comprising the criminal justice system of the United States. Experts on lawmaking emphasize the essentiality of fairness among those who have been convicted for their crimes and those people who have been victims thereof.

A Glimpse on Primo Levi's Book: Survival in Auschwitz

The term Holocaust refers to a completely burned offering of sacrifice. History records approximately eleven million men, women and children served as sacrificial offerings by the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP) or Nazi Party headed by Adolf Hitler during the Second World War. 

An Assessment of Albrecht Dürer’s Masterpiece - Adam and Eve: The Fall of Man

The Fall of Man (Adam & Eve) 

by Albrecht Dürer

 The Fall of Man was a creation of Albrecht Dürer, a well-known German mathematician, printmaker, painter, theorist and engraver who was a native of Nuremburg, Germany.

The engraving of Adam and Eve was motivated by Dürer’s great appreciation of the human body. His enthusiasm of the human form was said to have been inspired by the Italian theory which explained that a system of proportion and measurements were the basis of the perfect human form.

Three New Sites Worth Visiting

In the ancient days, when man was just starting to experiment on ways to get in touch with other people from the other side of the world, it seemed an impossible task to accomplish. But through technological evolution, he was able to discover ways, starting from prehistoric cave paintings, the evolution continued, reaching what we are now enjoying.

At present, various forms of communication can be used to get in touch with people from different parts of the globe. Social networking sites, chat rooms and internet radios have been among the more popular and effective means to entertain and at the same time communicate with friends, families and loved ones.

In line with these trends, three new sites offer more than one kind of service to everyone who will be interested to drop by or visit:

AFIRtayo.com (A Filipino International Radio) has been created with the purpose of “bridging all the international Filipino communities in order for them to have one voice.” (AFIRtayo.com creator, 2011).

Jacquou le Croquant and the Bastille Siege

For those of you who are fond of reading world history, you are undoubtedly familiar with the siege of the Bastille before the actual start of the French Revolution….Now, who is Jacquou???