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An Analytical Criticism: Disney Cruise Line’s 'Tangled: The Musical'

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 The musical showcased the Disney magic, an extraordinary adaptation of its animated movie. From the story of Rapunzel and her adventure from the tower and outside, the musical performance was captivating and emotional. The combination of various elements and stunning effects makes the show visually appealing, bringing the magic to life, where the audience feels the impact and the overall performance. The main focus of the musical is on the timelessness of the show, like the movie, where an isolated girl, Rapunzel, trapped in the tower, wants to go out and explore the world, asking every question, and makes a bold decision to break free from the ones who controlled her. It also emphasizes that the value of Rapunzel in the movie and musical played a big role. It also captivates not only the younger generations but the older ones too, reflecting that we as a person must be free and break those chains that lock us.  The musical does so by simplifying the entire story and focusing...
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Art Criticism: VSU OBELISK

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   VSU OBELISK     The Obelisk of VSU: A Testament to Academic Excellence and Technological Innovation.  The Obelisk at Visayas State University (VSU), located in Baybay City, Leyte, is known for its academic excellence and prominent architectural gate. These structures symbolize the university's commitment to excellence and progress, serving as a significant symbol that represents the university's dedication to research and advancement. A landmark and a symbol of aspiration for all who enter the VSU gates.        The twin white structures stand gracefully against their surroundings. Each design placed on them has different meanings from the background of Mount Pangasugan, giving them a distinct feature that resonates globally with the university's excellence. The structures can be seen relatively from a distance. It features positive and closed spaces, with each area representing different job opportunities in rural and urb...
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Art Criticism:The Family Group

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Napoleon Abueva, Family Group, crafted in stainless steel with variable dimensions, from the artist’s collection        The Family Group (1981) is made of a stainless-steel sculpture, Napoleon Abueva's, on display at the National Museum of the Philippines- BOHOL, an abstract form with geometric details, featuring a unique tapestry of life. The sculpture portrayed a traditional family of a father, mother, and children. This sculpture symbolized resilience, strength, and instilled values in every Filipino family. The sculpture creates a visually stimulating piece with its abstract form to explore the viewer's depth of narratives and ambiguity, appreciating the harmony and balance, making it visually engaging.      The Sculpture is made of a polished metal that, when reflected by the light, emphasizes the impression of a modern family during industrialization. In this period, steel, copper, and metal alloys were the prominent uses during industrializati...
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