IS IT ART? What is art? Every person has an individual response to an artwork which is determined through the collaboration between an individual and a specific artwork. If it contributes to your experience‚ as a consequence being symbolic of something‚ then it is probably art for you. It is therefore very problematic in order to supply a definition that comprises the whole world’s thoughts and feelings. Some believe that anything and everything in the world is art‚ while others believe that it
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Zen and the Art of Organizational Maintenance Ronald E. Purser San Francisco State University rpurser@sfsu.edu ABSTRACT This paper draws from the “Zen arts” as a means for reimagining management as a mindful practice known as “organizational maintenance.” Zen Buddhism has had a profound influence on Japanese arts— such as calligraphy‚ sumi-e drawing‚ the tea ceremony‚ landscape garden design‚ archery‚ and Haiku poetry. The Zen aesthetic‚ often referred to as wabi sabi‚ and its associated notions
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The University of Texas at San Antonio has had an outbreak‚ but nobody knows what pathogen is to blame. The infirmary has been filled with students seeking help. Sue is 18 and is one of the students in the university and she’s been feeling quite ill. Her roommate Jill and their acquaintances Maggie and Maria have been feeling sick as well. Anthony‚ Maria’s friend‚ has lately noticed that he has been very tired while he is reporting the school games for the school paper. Arnie‚ a fellow peer of Anthony
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are not impacted by culture. d. All of the above. 2. Like history‚ art history: a. is an objective‚ or factual‚ academic field. b. originated during the postmodern era. c. developed out of science. d. is biased depending on who writes the history and what they decide to include or exclude. 3. From the very first Cave Paintings to contemporary artwork created today‚ which of the following have always remained constant? Art ______________. a. provides much needed decoration for domestic
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San Antonio Water Solution Proposal Since the early years of the 1700’s‚ San Antonio water supply came from its fresh sources; such as‚ the Olmos Creek and from one of the most famous river in Texas‚ the San Antonio River. But in nowadays‚ new sources of fresh drinkable water had to be found or build‚ mainly because the rapid growth it’s population and San Antonio as a whole. At the present moment San Antonio gets its fresh water supply from eight different sorceries and one the most important
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has a square tower over the crossing. The western pinnacles are in the Gothic style. Speyer Cathedral‚ Germany‚ from the east‚ shows the apse projecting from a chancel framed by towers‚ with an octagonal dome over the crossing. Pisa Cathedral‚ Italy‚ has a free-standing campanile and presents a harmony of polychrome and arcades. Romanesque interiors San Miniato al Monte‚ Florence‚ has basilical form‚ open timber roof and decoration of polychrome marble and mosaic. The Church of St Philibert
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I have chosen to do my public field site on the Mission of San Gabriel for my research paper. The Mission of San Gabriel connects to historical events‚ starting with the Native Americans who lived in Los Angeles area‚ who were known as Gabrielino after the mission of San Gabriel. In 1774‚ Juan Bautista de Anna arrived and established a route from Mexico City to California. In 1779‚ the building of the San Gabriel Mission was build. By 1805 the building of the Mission was completed‚ however a tragedy
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My Exploration Of Three Mexican Cities The three cities that I chose to visit were Cozumel‚ Mazatlan‚ and San Miguel De Allende. I would visit Cozumel in the spring because of the nice weather‚ Mazatlan in the fall for the many festivals‚ and San Miguel in the summer for the sightseeing. Cozumel’s history is filled with excitement. The Mayans were believed to have settled there first. This has been shown from the age of many artifacts found in the city. This island was sacred to the maya moon
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lSAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. FICHA TÉCNICA: NOMBRE: Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial FECHA: 1557 ARQUITECTO: Juan Bautista de Toledo‚posteriormente intervinieron también Juan de Herrera‚Juan de Mijares‚Francisco de Mora y Gian Battista Castello. SITUACIÓN: San Lorenzo del Escorial (Madrid) ESTILO: Renacentista TIPOLOGÍA: San Lorenzo del Escorial es un complejo de basílica‚palacio y monasterio situado a unos pocos kilómetros de Madrid‚la función que desempeñó en su día fue de residencia
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Seljuk Turks had invaded the prosperous Byzantine Empire in 1055 CE. The King of the Byzantine Empire at the time was in desperate need for help or else the Turks would successfully invade whatever was left of the Byzantine Empire. Trapped in a corner‚ King Alexius I Comnenus had to inevitably ask for help from those who were had different religious viewpoints. On ___‚ the Pope received the letter asking to help fight the Seljuks Turks and to drive them off Byzantine territory. The Pope during the late
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