Category: Arts

What is the opposite of shalom? Inspiration. From Rabbi Rick Sherwin. The Hebrew word shalom is generally translated as peace, but it means much more. The word denotes wholeness, a coming together of disparate parts. The essential meaning of shalom is pulling together, and the antithesis of shalom is falling apart: the opposite of peace […]

What gets shorter as it gets older? As you get older, these discs slowly lose water and become a tiny bit flatter. But because there are usually 23 of these discs, they make up a quarter of the height of your back. When each of them shrinks a little bit, it all adds up and […]

What are the 3 styles of art? Three Styles of ART Realism – art that depicts objects/people in a realistic way. Abstract – art that depicts objects/people in a semi-form creation Non-Objective – art that does not depict any form, just design and expression. What do artists paint on? You Can Paint on Anything: Painting […]

What is the meaning of the term fandango in Mexican culture? Literally meaning “party” or “celebration”. Origin: Fandango is a native dance of Mexico and Spain, a 18th century form of a formal dance for couples. What is the difference between flamenco and fandango? is that fandango is a form of flamenco music and dance […]

What styles of music influenced soul music? By the early 1970s, soul music had been influenced by psychedelic rock and other genres. Artists like James Brown led soul towards funk music, which became typified by 1970s bands like Parliament-Funkadelic and The Meters. What is the difference between soul music and R&B? Soul is a collection […]

What is purpose of the flying buttress typical in Gothic style architecture? The rib vault, flying buttress, and pointed (Gothic) arch were used as solutions to the problem of building a very tall structure while preserving as much natural light as possible. Stained-glass window panels rendered startling sun-dappled interior effects. What is the purpose of […]

How many number 1s has Dolly Parton had? 25 No Who has the most No 1 hits of all time? The Beatles Who has the #1 album in the country? Big Sean What is the number 1 country song in the world? Both charts began the year with songs at number one that had been […]

Which president resigned in the 70s? By late 1973, Watergate escalated, costing Nixon much of his political support. On August 9, 1974, facing almost certain impeachment and removal from office, he became the first American president to resign. Which president resigned from office in 1974? Nixon nominated, and Congress approved, House Minority Leader Gerald R. […]

What is difference between Save and Save As command with step? The difference between Save and Save As is that Save helps to update the lastly preserved file with the latest content while Save As helps to store a new file or to store an existing file to a new location with the same name […]

How do you compare two works of art? It is always best to start with smaller comparisons between the two works of art such as the medium of the piece. Then the comparison can include attention to detail so use of color, subject matter, or iconography. Do the same for contrasting the two pieces – […]