Articles written by Carol Parsons

Eugene Delacroix's 'Liberty Leading the People' Eugene Delacroix's 'Liberty of the People,' one of his best paintings, and how it is reflected in a romantic era.

Eugene Delacroix said, “Strange as it may seem, the great majority of people are devoid of imagination." (Fiero, pp.358).

Delacroix knew that it was very important to have an imagination. This imagination led him to many of his paintings and color choices. Liberty Leading the People is one of those paintings. Delacroix’s imagination, use of colors and nature is the heart of Romanticism at its finest.

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Christian Symbols and Their Meanings Christian symbols began in the Roman Catacombs to tell a story. Here are some meanings and history to some of them.

Symbols have long been a way to communicate, send messages, and even send secret messages. In Christianity it was no different. When Christianity was a thing of indifference, this was a way to get let people know where you stood in your faith. Many symbols have been created over the years with several different meanings. We can see these in ancient art starting with the Roman Catacombs.

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How to Buy College Books for Less How to buy college books for less than the campus bookstore.

College books can be very costly. If you are overwhelmed by the price of college books, you are not the only one, but there are ways to get them for a less than at the college bookstore. Before going to the campus store, do your research, and here’s where to start.

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Fight Computer Viruses Fighting computer viruses and what you can do.

Computer viruses have been around since the start of the computer and there’s no sign that they will stop anytime soon, so what can you do to keep your computer from catching one? Here are important things you should know about computer viruses and how to keep your computer from getting one.

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