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African American Man Picking Cotton: Image 2, University of Mississippi

African American Man Picking Cotton: Image 2

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African American Woman Picking Cotton With Child In Background: Image 2, University of Mississippi

African American Woman Picking Cotton With Child In Background: Image 2

Rural Mississippi

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Floyd Collins Funeral, Western Kentucky University

Floyd Collins Funeral

Mourning ephemera and photographs

These images were taken by Cave City, Kentucky resident William R. Reynolds, Jr. He photographed Cave City scenes and it residents in the early 1900s. This image shows the J. T. Gerald Funeral Home at the time of the funeral of Floyd Collins. The men are carrying the casket of Floyd Collins. One of the men as a arm band marked "Sand Cave."

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Art And Symbolism: The Technique Of Applying Hidden Meaning And Communicating Specific Ideas Through Art, Andrea C. MacBean Liberty University

Art And Symbolism: The Technique Of Applying Hidden Meaning And Communicating Specific Ideas Through Art, Andrea C. Macbean

Senior Honors Theses

Symbolism is an artistic style frequently used in the arts. Through the course of art history, it was its own artistic movement as well. The incorporation of specific symbols, shapes, colors, or identifiable images communicates to the viewer an intended message or statement. Frequently, symbolism appears to be hidden or initially unperceived by the intended audience. In some works, symbolism is so abstract that it needs explanation or clarification to be understood completely by the viewer. This thesis will analyze a few techniques of symbolism that can be incorporated in a work of art to communicate truth, entice thought, point …

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Miss Universe 1970, Marisol Malaret Contreras, Chapman University

Miss Universe 1970, Marisol Malaret Contreras

UPI – Miscellaneous

Miss Universe 1970, Marisol Malaret Contreras, a green-eyed Puerto Rican charmer, hugs her new trophy in bed here 7/12. Miss Contreras, who measures 35-23-35, lists swimming and dancing as her favorite pasttimes.

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Beyond Light, Medium, And Dark: Diversity And Inclusivity In The Makeup And Beauty Industries, Adrienne Werle Western Kentucky University

Beyond Light, Medium, And Dark: Diversity And Inclusivity In The Makeup And Beauty Industries, Adrienne Werle

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

The goal of this project is to promote diversity within beauty and continue the push for representation and inclusivity. I conducted research on the history of makeup in America during the 1900s and studied how the makeup industry has evolved into what it is today. Rihanna’s launch of Fenty Beauty in 2017 was seen as the start of a new era, challenging beauty brands to be more inclusive. As Fenty created a new industry standard of 40 shades, many other brands followed suit. I then compared my findings with the experiences of real women in my community. I interviewed 10 …

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Alice Wolfe's Store In Money, Mississippi, University of Mississippi

Alice Wolfe's Store In Money, Mississippi

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Photography And Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Photography And Sociology

Studies in Visual Communication

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Making Then Meaning, Ben Denzer Rhode Island School of Design

Making Then Meaning, Ben Denzer

Masters Theses

This is an artist talk contained within a book. It is 816 pages and 49 minutes long. Closed captions run across the spreads. A video of this talk can be watched on bendenzer.com/making-then-meaning

At RISD, I’ve been prompted to expand the scope and tools of my practice and to reflect on questions of meaning in my work.

I spend my days making things, but I’ve never really had good answers to questions of why I make the things I make, or what their meaning is. I don’t think there are simple answers to these questions.

I think meaning comes from …

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Shelby Foote And James Jones, University of Mississippi

Shelby Foote And James Jones

People

Shelby Foote and James Jones at the Keatings' home in Greenville, MS.

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Three Photographs, Elena Uhlenkamp 2024 University of North Dakota

Three Photographs, Elena Uhlenkamp

Floodwall Magazine

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Photograph, Charles Steinberger 2024 University of North Dakota

Photograph, Charles Steinberger

Floodwall Magazine

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Two Drawings, Jona L. Pedersen 2024 University of North Dakota

Two Drawings, Jona L. Pedersen

Floodwall Magazine

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Three Photographs, Sarah Dignan 2024 University of North Dakota

Three Photographs, Sarah Dignan

Floodwall Magazine

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Lost In The Sun, Simi Kaur 2024 University of North Dakota

Lost In The Sun, Simi Kaur

Floodwall Magazine

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Ghosts Are Real, Delaney Otto 2024 University of North Dakota

Ghosts Are Real, Delaney Otto

Floodwall Magazine

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Duane, Danika Ogawa 2024 University of North Dakota

Duane, Danika Ogawa

Floodwall Magazine

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Type 1 Issue, Grace Miller 2024 University of North Dakota

Type 1 Issue, Grace Miller

Floodwall Magazine

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The Ideal Deconstructed, Kira Symington 2024 University of North Dakota

The Ideal Deconstructed, Kira Symington

Floodwall Magazine

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The Lost And Found, Julia Tietz 2024 University of North Dakota

The Lost And Found, Julia Tietz

Floodwall Magazine

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The Day After, Autumn Thompson 2024 University of North Dakota

The Day After, Autumn Thompson

Floodwall Magazine

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Tomorrow, Caitlin Scheresky 2024 University of North Dakota

Tomorrow, Caitlin Scheresky

Floodwall Magazine

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Three Poems, Aubrey Roemmich 2024 University of North Dakota

Three Poems, Aubrey Roemmich

Floodwall Magazine

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Two Poems, Jona L. Pedersen 2024 University of North Dakota

Two Poems, Jona L. Pedersen

Floodwall Magazine

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She, Danika Ogawa 2024 University of North Dakota

She, Danika Ogawa

Floodwall Magazine

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Fleeting Autumn, Het Mehta 2024 University of North Dakota

Fleeting Autumn, Het Mehta

Floodwall Magazine

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Blissful Night, Dustyn Huber 2024 University of North Dakota

Blissful Night, Dustyn Huber

Floodwall Magazine

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Three Poems, Chad Erickstad 2024 University of North Dakota

Three Poems, Chad Erickstad

Floodwall Magazine

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Stars, Jacob Cummings 2024 University of North Dakota

Stars, Jacob Cummings

Floodwall Magazine

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The Lonely Sea, Valkyrie Bradford 2024 University of North Dakota

The Lonely Sea, Valkyrie Bradford

Floodwall Magazine

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