The painting includes many symbols: the circle of pi which symbolizes the universe, the butterfly representing change and joy, the red square with the Chinese symbol for female, and the main focal point being the Goddess of creation, Nu-Wa. ... The overall tone of colors in the painting seem to be of dark and dull shades of blue, but there are clear and bold colors of red and yellow. ... This painting depicts a woman and a symbol planted in the middle of her chest. The overall tone of the painting is black and white but the symbol is clear in a bold red square. The symbol shows a vase, and on ...

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Careful application of makeup on the face of a woman can become the encounter between what is the woman and the ideal that she desires in connection to her person. ... Makeup can make a woman feel complete. ... Therefore the makeup of each of us and the way we look, namely the self-image is a visible symbol that influences our relationships with others. ... In China white is the symbol of death, and in Africa it is all evil. ... In Kenya black refers to the rain clouds as to a symbol of fertility and life. ...

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When a woman gets married, the Chinese character is "嫁". ... In ancient China, a woman no longer belonged to the family clan of her parents after she got married, and she had to put her husband's family name before hers. ... Size Up a Prospective Mate Meeting The first time a man and a woman meet under the arrangement of the match-maker is referred to as "a matchmaking interview." ...

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• Grade Level: High School