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EBSCOhost: Pablo Picasso - 2 views

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    This is an article from Time Magazine. It details a lot of the fame that Picasso experienced in his lifetime. I also like this article because it details some of his other work. Instead of just focusing on cubism. It gives a solid background of some of his inspirations.
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EBSCOhost: Chanel's Cosmos - 2 views

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    Klein, Richard, and Klein Richard. "Chanel's Cosmos." Sites: Journal of the Twentieth-Century/Contemporary French Studies 1.1 (1997): 251. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 3 Nov. 2010
    This article is about how Coco Chanel changed fashion in Europe. How she took womens fashion to a new level. Rather than keeping women's fashion as it was she made it easier to be fashionable. Her hat's were the start of her fame, and from there her carreer took flight
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Sex Pistols Blow Off Rock Hall - 1 views

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    "Sex Pistols Blow Off Rock Hall." Rolling Stone 996 (2006): 14. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. This article shows The Sex Pistols at their finest. Blowing off the rock and roll hall of fame in ture punk style. But what else can you expect from the pioneers of punk music?
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EBSCOhost: Picasso: No.1 With a Palette - 3 views

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    Plagens, Peter. "Picasso: No.1 With a Palette." Newsweek 150.19 (2007): 60-61. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This is a pretty in-depth article of Picasso's life in France. It also discusses the irregularity of Picasso's long career. The result of his artwork is influenced by his length of career. The article also discusses Picasso's fame. The best part of this article is the details about his personal life.
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The Mad, Magnificent Salvador Dali. - 1 views

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    Harmon, Melissa Burdick. "The Mad, Magnificent Salvador Dali." Biography 5.1 (2001): 106. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article provides an insight into the life of Salvador Dali's, specifically his childhood. It shows his interest in art at a young age. It explains the relationships with the people who were close to Dali throughout his life. In addition, it begins to explain what Surrealism is.
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Brush with Destiny Vincent van Gogh - 1 views

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    Riley II, Charles A. "Brush with Destiny Vincent van Gogh." WE Magazine 3.1 (1999): 108. MasterFILE Premier. EBSCO. Web. 19 Nov. 2010. This article is able to pay tribute to painter Vincent Van Gogh's life. It explains his death and how it happened. The article also covers his paintings and how he rose to fame. One of his most famous exhibitions titled `Van Goghs'; Contemplation on Van Gogh's disability; Family and career background, was a great spring board. Overall Van Gogh's life was very interesting and this article provides a lot of information on all of it.
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again) - 1 views

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    Warhol, Andy. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again). New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1975. Print. This book, written by Andy Warhol himself, describes his life from beginning to end. Chapter one begins with his childhood, and younger years. Chapter two and three continue through his young adult years, portraying his interest in romance and love. Chapter four focuses on his emphasis on beauty. Chapter five begins to talk about his career s a famous artist. Chapters six through fifteen focus on the ups and downs of his career and personal life. Warhol also describes how "his mind works" when it comes to his artwork.
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