Essays on Miniature

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Analysis of the United Display Cases, Inc. (UDCI)

UDCI believed it has a good product but he still hasn’t able to attract investors or convince banks for financing. For this goal, UDCI needs to present its break-even operating capital and projections of production volume that will yield maximum profitability. A successful product launch can be a major point in convincing financiers and it would need a cost-effective marketing strategy as current finances are limited. For its plan to distribute through, it needs to determine a price it will pass to retailers that can generate more sales than direct selling. There are no direct ...

Anthony Doerr is multiple award-winning author who wrote the novel All the Light We Cannot See. The novel is about a German Boy and a blind French girl whom collided in France as they try to survive the wrath of the Second World War. Doerr describes Marie-Laure as a young girl who lives in Paris adjacent to the Museum of Natural History with her father, who is a locksmith. Marie-Laure’s mother had early died while giving birth. At a tender of six, Maria- Laure goes blind and her father built her a delightful miniature next to their home ...

Abstract

'Gothic' term represents medieval art that carries a strange history. The style of art developed in Northern France and spread to the rest of Western Europe. Late Gothic art expanded well into the 16th century before getting consumed by the Renaissance art. Gothic period carries splendid examples of sculptures, stained glass, fresco, panel painting, ivories and illuminated manuscripts. The essay offers a perspective on the popularity of Gothic ivories and how they encouraged the devotional practice. The ivory diptychs were used as sophisticated tools and were seen as physical vestiges of the divine. Gothic ivories were the visual cues ...

Buddhism spread to Korea during the 4th century B.C., since the country made contacts with China at that time. The religion flourished throughout Korea under the three kingdoms namely, Koguryu, Paekche, and Silla all had adopted the imported religion and made it the official religion throughout the country. (Grayson 17). The Buddhist art under these three kingdoms reached its full blossom and several of the iconography depicted in the sculptures originated from these periods retained the naturalism wherein images closely attained ‘human-like’ appearances and well-developed forms. However, it was not until the Korean medieval period that Buddhism declined; the ...

Carlo Scarpa was a prominent Italian architect previously active during the early twentieth century and one of the pioneers of modernism in architectural design. He was born in 1906 in the beautiful city of Venice, a place well-known for its old Renaissance architectures, majestic canals, and gondolas. By the time he was only two years of age, his entire family migrated to Vicenza, a county part situated on the northeastern part of the Italian peninsula. It was here that he spent much of his early childhood to teenage years; he also attended a local high school specializing in technical ...

Question

Nanotechnology is progressively being used in refining everyday products in the contemporary world. Do these products remain safe once nanoparticles are incorporated in them? What is the FDA doing in this regard?

Response

Nanomaterials hold promise for numerous and varied applications. Their miniature size gives them their distinct properties which is intrinsic to their appeal and hence scientists are at odds as they try to find out plausible side effects that come with using such nanotechnology in consumer products (Gwyneth, 2012). Their application in consumer products raises a similar conundrum as major technological progress in the past due to the ...

I. Introduction

The global subscriber numbers are growing and this has resulted into a fierce competition among the manufacturers of different types of handsets. The advancement of the cell phone technology is very necessary as the population is increasing rapidly, the level of Information technology is also increasing day by day. In order to cope up with this dynamic nature of the world, cell phone technology has to advance so as to accommodate the increasing technology and handle the traffic efficiently. During the developments, almost all sectors of the economy are affected. The consumers are affected directly and indirectly. The advancements in ...

ART & ARCHITECTURE

Art is the use of skills and imaginations in doing something, which can be used or shared by other people around you. Art is a process of arranging objects in such a manner that it affects other people in terms of intellectual ability and emotions. The work of art it comprises paintings, sculptures photographs, pencil drawing and even charcoal drawings. Architecture it deals with designing objects like chairs, tables and spoons and building of buildings, structures, and outdoor space.

Introduction of photographs in the field of art changed the life of artists of this time in so many ways. Earlier artists ...