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    Art On Blackboard

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    class Professor’s name Date I. Term Paper - Basics A. Purpose: It is intended to develop ability to analyze a work of art and employ critical thinking and written communication skills. B. It combines background research with personal visual analysis of an art object. (See Basic Guide to Analyze Works of Art on Blackboard). C. Note some objects in the museum similar to the ones we study and appear similar‚ not identical. (The illustrations in the text can serve

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    There are many different stories about the trojan war. There is Greek Mythology‚ the Odyssey‚ The iliad‚ etc. The different stories have different backgrounds‚ settings‚ even different gods and people. In Greek Mythology the main reasons the Trojan War started was because of the competition between the goddesses‚ Paris’s decision‚ and the abduction of Queen Helen. The competition between the goddesses happens when Eris‚ goddess of discord‚ threw a golden apple into the wedding of Thetis‚ goddess

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    Art of the Roman Empire

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    Charlene Melecio Art Appreciation 120 Sharon R. Zelevas June 25‚ 2011 Art of The Roman Empire Roman Art is a representational of their civilization‚ sophistication in sculpting‚ and of their very famous empire and their emperors. Although the Roman ’s improved sculpting many of their ideas came from the earlier Greek civilization that perfected the human anatomy. Romans used the foundation the Greeks had accomplished years before to improve sculpting and use it as a way to

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    and Goddesses of Greek mythology have gained their fame based on their own roles within Greek culture‚ and have been attributed to becoming the God or Goddess of a specific concepts‚ objects‚ or personal talents. Basing his novel mainly on this idea‚ Riordan forms a world within the novel‚ where the behaviors of characters refers to the titles or powers of certain Gods or Goddess. Specifically the Goddesses of Athena and Aphrodite‚ Riordan steadily allows the put down of Aphrodite and raises Athena

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    The Greek Cosmobob

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    Executive Summary The Greek Cosmobob People from all over the world immigrate to places like Canada‚ not for a change of scenery but for the opportunity of a better life. Cosmo Panetta did just that in 1958‚ leaving his homeland of Greece. Since his move to Canada‚ Panetta has opened two successful businesses‚ a variety store and a drive-in/take-out restaurant. Panetta now has several business opportunities to take a popular menu item‚ the Cosmobob‚ to the mass-market. Panetta has some important

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    The Concept of Ethics among Greeks 1. Athens and Sparta two states 2. Preached Virtue Ethics Virtue ethics emphasizes the role of one’s character and the virtues that one’s character represents for determining or evaluating ethical behavior. A virtue is a habit or quality that allows the bearer to succeed at his‚ her‚ or its purpose. The first in this regard are the Sophists who were the experts of giving arguments. They taught their students to win the arguments by fair means or foul. The

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    Characteristics of Greek myths The Greek civilization is considered the cradle of western civilization. The deepest expression of Greek ideology‚ however‚ lay in the Greek myths which are relevant and compelling to the present day. The Greek myths are basically of two sorts. Some are used to explain everyday event like why seasons come and go or how plants bear their fruits. A second much larger group may be called the "historical" myths. Both fiction and history grew out of the two types of

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    with her brother Ares‚ while married to Hephaestus. She was known for her magical girdle which caused everyone to have great desire for her. Sex‚ attraction‚ and beauty described Aphrodite. Her holy birds included the dove‚ sparrow‚ and swan. Hephaestus was the son of Zeus and Hera. He was married to Aphrodite. He was the Greek god of fire and volcanoes‚ blacksmiths‚ and sculptors. He is usually depicted with a hammer‚ anvil‚ and a pair of tongs. He was crippled by Zeus‚ who threw him off Olympus after

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    Greek/Roman Epic

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    Epic Essays 1. In what ways are these books universal? Even though some people don’t believe in gods‚ the evidence of mortal struggle in these stories is what makes them relatable. Throughout history‚ men and women alike have been fighting for fame‚ fortune‚ love‚ honor‚ power‚ and pride. For that reason alone‚ The Iliad is relatable in almost any culture worldwide. The people involved in The Iliad may have pretty severe exaggerations of these qualities‚ but it is true that they are ever present

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    Hippolytus: Greek Tragedy Study Summary and Myth The Greek tragedy of Hippolytus‚ by Euripides‚ focuses on the title character’s story‚ as well as many others around him. The story takes place in the Greek coastal town of Troezen. Hippolytus is the bastard son of Theseus‚ the king of Athens. At the beginning of the play‚ Aphrodite‚ the Goddess of love‚ explains that Hippolytus has sworn chastity and refuses to revere her. Instead‚ he chooses to honor Artemis‚ the Goddess of the hunt. Artemis

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