structure holds unique importance in that it is the only conserved testimony of a large building of Spanish Islamic architecture of the era of the Taifas‚ independent kingdoms. As a work of art‚ the Aljaferia Palace belongs to the style of Mudéjar Art. Mudéjar Art‚ a style which is native and unique to the history of Spain‚ was a meeting point between Christianity and Islam. The term Mudéjar refers to the Muslims who continued to practice their religion and their customs in the territories which became
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activities like music‚ arts and drama in student’s timetable has caused a lot of debate. Some people argue that these subjects are not important and they should focus on computers and science. However‚ I strongly disagree with the idea of eliminating music and drama from schools. My opinion is based on several factors. I will explain two conspicuous reasons in this essay. One of the most significant reason to support the existence of creative subjects like music‚ drama and arts is freedom of choice
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WRT 102: Intermediate Writing Workshop--A Spring 2015 Section 13 M W F 11:00-11:53 Hum 3014 Section 19 M W F 12:00-12:53 Hum 3014 Instructor: Dr. Cathleen Rowley Office Hours: M F 1:00-2:00 Email: cathleen.rowley@stonybrook.edu Required Texts: Dick‚ Philip K. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep Publisher: RANDOM‚ Year Published: 75 ISBN: 9780345404473 (Available at college bookstore) Other readings will be posted on Blackboard Course Description and Goals Welcome to WRT 102: Introductory
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Sculpture: Khafre Enthroned to Kritios Boy Early Egyptian art from the Old Kingdom‚ ca. 2575-2134 BCE‚ demonstrates uniform structure. Egyptian artists and sculptors adhered to a system of strict rules known as canon to create this consistency. The Egyptian canon suggested perfection to be a rigid‚ ageless idealization of reality. Roughly 1‚500 years later‚ a progressive canon emerged in Greek art reflecting new ideals of perfection. Greek art beginning in the Early Classical Period‚ ca. 480- 450 BCE
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taken from the source‚ but the writing is completely your own. Any significant resemblance in phrasing in this with the source would constitute plagiarism; changing a few words here and there does not help. A few basic things for writing about art: use the past tense to describe actions that happened in the past. You would say: “Leonardo
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Discursive Essay- South Africa and Mughal India Whilst researching for this essay I have been continuously surprised at how developed and sophisticated Mughal India were as a society at such an early stage compared to how much work we‚ as South Africa’s future generation have to do in order to develop our society to reach a similar level. A great example of this is the common factor of both countries being homes of one of the Seven Wonders of The World. Both being incredibly fascinating and beautiful
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and thoughts through the use of words due to the presence of well-known written languages. Yet‚ there exist other effective mediums including art and music that‚ although less commonly used‚ serve an equal purpose. In Inuit culture‚ it is art‚ rather than text‚ that is the prevalent medium for expression. This research paper explores the history of Inuit art and culture along with its evolution over time and analyzes the production of soapstone carvings by contemporary Inuit artists. The research
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Final Presentations: To complete this course‚ you will give one more 15-minute‚ video-recorded presentation to the class as if you were the TA. Please leave the last few minutes for questions. The topic for this third presentation is up to you‚ but it must be a topic for a general audience (see Unit 7). This presentation is the final for this course. It is graded by a committee‚ and a letter is sent to your graduate coordinator with comments from the committee evaluations and a recommendation
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Department: Social Studies Course Title: Advanced Placement World History Length: One 18-week semester (Block Scheduling) Credit: One Course Overview: Advanced Placement World History is like no other class you have ever taken. We will be looking at the history of the world via the examination of five time periods. In this class we will study 10‚000 years of history over six continents. European and United States history account for no more than 30% of the total class‚ so be prepared to look
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Modern Art There is no way to simply define Modern Art into a sentence or so‚ for the collaboration of genres within Modern Art expand from the 1890’s to1970 with many influences of philosophy and other styles and denotations. Modern art is known as intellectual and individual where the idea is primary‚ and the object is secondary. Formal filters were used‚ such as line‚ shape‚ color‚ form‚ and texture. These filters were created among traditional formats‚ such as easel painting‚ pedestal sculpture
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