Charles Richard Drew was born on June 3,1904, in Washington, D.C. Charles Richard Drew was an African American surgeon who developed a way to store blood plasma for transfusion and coordinated the first substantial blood in the United States. He conducted the blood plasma programs of the United States and Great Britain during World War 2. Charles resigned, knowing that the blood of the African Americans would be separated. He died on April 1,1950.
His study of art began when he was only 10 years of age. Before returning to Mexico in 1921, he studied in Mexico City, Spain, France, and Italy. Through his travels, he was greatly influenced by cubism painting, post-impressionism
Gabriel Iglesias, also known as Fluffy, is a well-known Latino in the Hispanic and American world. From standup comedy all the way to acting, he knows how to make a person laugh their tails off. Gabriel was born on July 15, 1976 in San Diego California. Being the youngest of six children, Gabriel faced a hardship growing up. His father was not around when he was born so he was raised by his mother on Section 8 Housing.
Picasso has strongly focused to give a political statement in his painting, it gives the viewers a message that killing of innocent people, violence, unrest in the region, bombing and the overall destruction is of no use to humanity and it only gives harm and pain. He is trying to tell the people that peace and harmony is the only solution that would benefit the world. Though the painting Guernica was painted by Picasso as a reply to the bombings and unrest in Spain by the German and Italian forces in Spanish civil war, the painting has not only created its affect for the Guernica of that time but also it has left a message and meaning for us and years to come. The unrest in many conflicted regions today, like what happened in the Arab spring
“ Every good composition is above all work of abstraction. All good painter’s cannot dispense with subjects altogether without his work suffering impoverishment .” - Diego Rivera. Rivera was a famed Mexican muralist. Diego Rivera was born on December 8,1886.
Diego Rivera, a Mexican-born artist, used his murals and frescoes to influence the communication of shared interests and problems in many countries including Mexico and the United States. His cultural background inspired most of his artwork, as seen in his work, Man at the Crossroads, in which Rivera showed North America and the world that humanity as a whole was meant to unite and become greater than God himself. Through his work and connections with other artists, Rivera proved the importance of art as a form of communication and left a lasting effect on the art of today. Diego Rivera’s artistic prowess can be traced back to his youth. Born in 1886 in the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, Diego Rivera came from a humble family.
Vincent Van Gogh was born on March 30, 1953 in Groot Zundert, a small Dutch village. He was born to Theodorous and Anna Cornelia Van Gogh. His father was a minister who worked in the village. His brother, Theo, was born in 1857. At age twelve, he went to work in his uncle's gallery.
Vincent Van Gogh was born in Groot-Zundert, Holland on March, 30 1853. His father, Theodorus Van Gogh, was a pastor, his mother, Anna Cornelia Carbentus, was an artist. He was born one year after his brother who was a stillbirth. He was brought in a very religious and cultured environment. When Van Gogh was 15 he was forced to leave school and go to work.
Francisco Goya – Tres de Mayo Francisco Jose de Goya was born on March 30, 1746. He was born in a small town called Fuendetodos that is located in Aragon, Spain. His family later moved to Saragossa, Spain and by the age of 14, he became a student to Jose Luzan, who was a local painter. He found inspiration in the arts of many famous artists and copied their style for many years.
Almost as quickly as lightning can strike a tree and illuminate the world from its darkness, the calm presence of the sun can extinguish the unrest. Up until this point in Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë suggests that the overarching conflict of fire and ice can never truly be resolved through the oscillation of Jane’s fiery nature at Gateshead, to an icy nature at Lowood, to fiery again at Thornfield. After running away from Thornfield and finding shelter with the Rivers at Moor House, Jane begins to teach at the local all-girls village-school in Morton. By crafting contrasting moods from day to night while at the village-school, Brontë highlights Jane’s inner battle between logic and passion.
Felix Mendelssohn Felix Mendelssohn; pianist, composer, conductor. Mendelsohn was a man of many talents that graced the world with his artistic genius. Many compare him akin to Mozart and Beethoven, and though his life was short lived, he made the most of what he had. Felix Mendelssohn was one of the greatest composers of the 1800s, or the Romantic era in music history. Born in Hamburg, Germany on February 3rd, 1809 to Leah Salomon and Moses Mendelssohn, he was lucky to have been born and raised in a prosperous middle class family.
Did you know that Marc Chagall, just like Pablo Picasso, was a master at many different medias? Marc Chagall is a Belorussian born artist that spent most of his time working in France. He was a part of many great movements including Surrealism and Cubism. Chagall showed that no artist has to be a part of strictly one movement or style. Marc Chagall was born in Vitebsk, Belarus, July 6, 1887 as Moishe Segal.
Lo 1 Love can be a complex matter, but those who write about it must truly have been inflicted by it in some way. Victor Hugo was a Romantic writer during the Romantic period, therefore meaning that his written works of literature would often portray his attitude towards love and other emotions. He entertained the reader with tales of sorrow and despair, and especially tales involving passion between characters. His works often reflected his belief that love can happen between any two people, whether hideous or beautiful, and whether gypsy or a priest.
Pablo Neruda Pablo Neruda is a famous Chilean poet, poesia in Spanish, politician, and diplomat who supported the Communist party and served in diplomatic posts around the world. Pablo Neruda’s most famous work is Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada, or Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair. = = Early Life, Education, and First Writings== Pablo Neruda was born Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto on July 12, 1904 in Parral, Chile.
Throughout the hisotry of American Literature, there have been many famous authors who wrote novels considerd "American Classics", due the publicity and popularity of their work during their time period. However, Hemingway stands out from his peers because he often used various life expirences and situations as a source of insperation for many of his works. Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21st, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois. Hemmingway was born to a simple family of Clarence and Grace-Hall Hemingway and had 5 other siblings. Although information about his childhood is limited, information starts to develop around the age of 17, when Hemingway started working for a newspaper company "Kansas ciy star" in Kansas city.
