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    Assignment 1 With the progress of history‚ the definition‚ content‚ method and characteristic of management is in constant development. The history of management theory and idea is evolving. Between the twentieth century and twenty first century‚ the environment of management has been changed from stable and predictable to unending changeable. According to Kiechel’s (2012) theory‚ with the definite law‚ principle and regulation‚ management belong to a real science system. In this essay‚ two topics

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    Roman orders of columns were applied in the architecture and most building plans and façade were symmetrical. One of the examples which can be brought from Roman times is the Maison-Caree. It is an ancient building located in southern France‚ and considered to be one of the best preserved Roman temples. The three stepped floor was replaced with a tall platform‚ and the columns along the sides of the temple were converted to engage columns. ("Roman Architecture: Essential Humanities”) Units of measurements

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    The Aztecs were Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people of the central Mexico. The Aztec land reached for more than 80‚000 square miles through central and southern Mexico. Aztec architecture was simple and elegant‚ bold and powerful‚ and it mixed colours and symbols that helped created a unique style. Aztecs built temples and pyramids. The Aztecs ruled the area from the Gulf of Mexico to the Cordilleras and southward into present-day Guatemala. However‚ their emperor‚ Montezuma II‚ did not have a firmly

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    Almost everything that happened in ancient Greece influenced us‚ but art and architecture is the area the Greeks made the biggest contribution. To begin with‚ the ancient Greeks influenced the way many of the sculptures are today. The sculptures that were men were called Kouroi‚ the women were called Korai. Back in ancient Greece the sculptors began to create and sculpt their statues in more relaxed postures. Occasionally‚ they constructed their sculptures in an action scene. Sculptors oftenly were

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    often argued that Incan architecture is the most significant and outstanding pre-Columbian architecture in South America. The famous royal estate of Machu Picchu is a surviving example of the illicit and amazing Inca architecture to go along with other significant sites that include Sacsayhuaman and Ollantaytambo. The Incas also are known for developing an extensive road system that spanned most of the western length of the entire South American continent. Inca Architecture is a common topic amongst

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    AFFECTIVE KEY CHARACTERISTICS from Christian Schubart’s Ideen zu einer Aesthetik der Tonkunst (1806) C Major Completely Pure. Its character is: innocence‚ simplicity‚ na�vety‚ children’s talk. C Minor Declaration of love and at the same time the lament of unhappy love. All languishing‚ longing‚ sighing of the love-sick soul lies in this key. Db Major A leering key‚ degenerating into grief and rapture. It cannot laugh‚ but it can smile; it cannot howl‚ but it can at least grimace its

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    Gothic Architecture The technical revolution in architecture known as "Gothic" began at the end of the 12th century and lasted just over two hundred years. The advances made in architecture paralleled those in intellectual life. Gothic architecture was generally tall and inspiring and was a significant structural improvement upon the Romanesque buildings that preceded it. Even though the Gothic era roughly lasted two hundred years (12th-14th century)‚ it was long enough to voyage deep into the

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    they’re the fathers of the modern Architecture. Alberti’s type of Architecture wasn’t in use and he’s only looked at as history. Modern Architecture is what we live in‚ what we breathe‚ what we see‚ it’s in our blood as Architects; it’s what people expect from us. I then went on to choose between Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright. I know much about Frank‚ but then I knew little about Le Corbusier. During my college years‚ his name was familiar‚ very famous between architecture students; we knew he

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    Renaissance architecture is split into three periods: Early Renaissance (ca. 1400-1500)‚ High Renaissance (ca. 1500-1525)‚ and Late Renaissance (ca.1525-1600). Renaissance architects moved away from the intricacy and verticality of the Gothic architecture style in favor of the simplicity and balanced proportions of classicism. The classical orders were revived‚ including rounded arches and domes; this was done through observation of Roman ruins and study of the treatise Ten Books on Architecture‚ written

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    2009 | Architecture‚ sculpture‚ painting‚ and music in the Modern Era | Modern art is defined as “art that has been and continues to be created in our lifetime”. This is the current period of art and has been since 1920. Many different movements occurred in the modern era and most of them were very controversial and they changed the way people thought. I chose what I thought was the most vital and important four of the seven areas of artistry. I believe architecture in the modern era is an

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