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    a partly artificial hill‚ Candi Borobudur was constructed during the reign of the Syailendra Dynasty‚ in the Central Javanese period of Indo-Javanese history‚ between 650 and 930 A.D. (A.J. Bernet Kempers‚ Ageless Borobudur‚ 20) The monument stands in the Kedu Valley between the twin volcanoes – Mt. Sundoro and Mt. Sumbing to the west‚ and Mt. Merabu and Mt. Merapi to the east – at the confluence of River Progo and Elo. Indubitably‚ the choice of situating Borobudur in the proximity of these intersections

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    Introduction Built by the Khmers between 802 and 1220 AD‚ the ancient temples of Angkor Wat exist as the remaining relics of a historically and religiously rich city. While many other historical and religious structures in Cambodia have disappeared due in part from being constructed out of vulnerable materials like wood‚ Angkor Wat still remains as a symbol of the divinity of its former kings‚ as well as for the palace itself. Likewise‚ Indonesia’s Borodubur temples exist as the single remaining

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    spent longer days there by visiting Malioboro‚ Borobudur‚ Prambanan and Keraton Jogjakarta. I almost got lost there because I seldom to go there. I just asked the police when I got lost. Fortunately‚ they were very helpful. It happened when I visited Borobudur and Prambanan temple. From the bus station I went to Prambanan first and after walking around for few hours I traveled to Borobudur. Unfortunately‚ there wasn’t bus from Prambanan to Borobudur so I was so confused. I asked the security man

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    1. Questions: a) identify the 5 major factors of teaching the three different age groups. b) briefly describe the dos and don’ts in teaching each group. Five Major Factors of Teaching | Age Group | | Children | Teenager | Adult | Intellectual Development | According to Piaget (1972) children (up to the age of about 11) are still in an intellectual stage which is called “concrete operation”.Rules in abstract term should be avoided.Don’t explain grammar using terms like “present progressive”

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    Name: Mingyu Qiao TA:Rika Iezumi Hiro Discussion Section: 11811 Date: October 10‚ 2011 Comparison between two reliefs from the Northwest Palace The Ashurnasirpal II’s palace‚ now called the Northwest palace‚ was built and finished in 879 BCE at Nimrud‚ located in today’s northern Iraq. It was dedicated to serve as the daily living place as well as the palace to meet with ministers for the king. Ashurnasirpal II chose Nimrud‚ the ancient Khahu‚ to be the capital and then built a series of fortified

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    01.15.2014 B.C.E. = C.E. B.C = A.D. Form - the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional

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    Also‚ art dwells in human nature. Thus‚ people will pursue and create what is beautiful. For instance‚ in “Borobudur Temple”‚ “Dry Garden‚ Ryoan-ji”‚ and “Allegory of Law and Grace” artists of Buddhism and Christianity both created amazing artworks which express and communicate the theology of their belief in a wise way. In Indonesia‚ a group of stupas stand on a hill and consist the “Borobudur Temple”. In the Sailendra Dynasty 750–842 A.D.‚ a group of Buddhists and artists constructed this amazing

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    A World Unmasked Conserving Chinese Opera in Singapore [pic] Project Work 2009 (Written Report) 24 July 2009 NY133 Content Page 1) Conservation of Borobudur Monument........................2 1.1 Overview 1.2 Reasons for Conservation 1.3 Strategies and lessons learnt 2) Conservation of Chinese Opera in Singapore..............6 2.1 Background 2.2 Reasons for the Decline of Chinese Opera 2.3 Rationale for Conservation 2.4 Strategies 2.4

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    ASIA Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent‚ located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth’s total surface area and comprises 30% of its land area. With approximately 4.3 billion people‚ it hosts 60% of the world’s current human population. Asia has a high growth rate in the modern era. For instance‚ during the 20th century‚ Asia’s population nearly quadrupled. Asia is defined as comprising the eastwards four-fifths of Eurasia. It is located

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    Economic growth is defined as the increase of per capita gross domestic product (GDP) or other measure of aggregate income. It is often measured as the rate of change in real GDP and it refers only to the quantity of goods and services produced. As we all know‚ each country has its own economic development that can be affected both positively and negatively. When a country experiences a negative growth‚ it can be referred to by saying that the economy is “shrinking” and it is associated with economic

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