John Mulderig HIS_121_N*CTN*CTN2 Athens and Sparta: Opposites do not Attract Athens and Sparta‚ two civilizations of equal power‚ yet unequal mindsets: their societal views caused these two great empires to face a divide unlike any other in history. Sparta‚ with their cold iron and colder hearts left enemies in ruin. Athens was intelligent‚ yet militaristically inferior to Sparta. Allies during the 1000 years war‚ the two faced increasing animosity that eventually climaxed in ancient Greece
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2/20/12 Last Supper – Jacopo Tintoretto The painting I have selected for my second project is the Last Supper made between 1592 and 1594 by Jacopo Tintoretto. I picked this piece of art for many reasons. When I first saw this painting I was immediately attracted to it because of the detail that went into every person. Every person seems to have their own personality and emotion. Although you are immediately drawn to Jesus Christ in the middle of the painting because of the contrast between the
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Nama : The Last Supper Tahun Pembuatan : 1495 Ukuran : 450 × 870 cm Perjamuan Terakhir meliputi dinding belakang ruang makan di biara Santa Maria delle Grazie di Milan‚ Italia. Tema yang tradisional untuk ruang makan‚ meskipun ruangan itu bukan ruang makan pada waktu itu Leonardo melukisnya. Gedung gereja utama baru saja selesai (pada tahun 1497)‚ tapi direnovasi oleh Bramante‚ disewa oleh Ludovico Sforza untuk membangun sebuah makam keluarga Sforza. Lukisan itu ditugaskan oleh Sforza menjadi
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Misrepresented Communities within the Publication of the Da Vinci Code Movies for the most part are a source of entertainment that utilizes a combination of gripping‚ thrilling and adventurous scenes in a believable fashion to satisfy an audience of intrigued individuals. The viewers’ response and opinion of the given movie is highly valued when it comes to deciding superior movie charts and allocating awards at the Grammies‚ and therefore it is exceptionally important for producers to create work
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Arts: With the genius and legacy of Leonardo da Vinci having captivated authors and scholars generations after his death‚ many examples of "da Vinci fiction" can be found in culture and literature. The most prominent example is Dan Brown’s novel The Da Vinci Code (2003)‚ which alleged that Leonardo da Vinci was a member of a secret society called the Priory of Sion. * Leonardo is well known for his artistry and paintings‚ such as Last Supper (Ultima Cena or Cenacolo‚ in Milan) 1498‚ and the
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Sparta and Athens were both city states that were formed from Greek civilization. They both had a different way of leading their citizens and running their governments. This caused each city state to have a different set of values and to have a different way of living. Sparta highly valued it’s military and war. The Spartans organized a group of reforms‚ known as the Lycurgan reforms‚ that promoted their military state. Spartans lived their lives strictly organized and very controlled. Young boys
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Raphael Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino‚ better known simply as Raphael‚ was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance‚ celebrated for the perfection and grace of his paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci‚ he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period. Raphael was born on April 6 or March 28‚ 1483 in the small but artistically significant Central Italian city of Urbino in the Marche region‚ where his father Giovanni Santi was a court
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Athens and Sparta were the two most legendary city-states that had a great impact in Greece history‚ especially because they were set apart by opposite governamental systems that affects how we still perceived them today‚ in addition to showing us the origins of military and democratic organizations that resembles that of ours through the World . As our reading material by Brand describes‚ Athenians were the ones that brought democracy to reality‚ while Spartans were set minded in dictatorship‚
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colonies. During this time tyrannies developed and cities emerged along with the two most important states‚ Sparta and Athens. Sparta‚ which was a mixed government entity with a monarchy type of ruling‚ and Athens was the founding state of democracy. Although there were several hundred Polis‚ their histories are not as known as the two most powerful Greek states of Sparta and Athens.
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The Philosophy (School Of Athens) is a fresco located in the Stanza della Segnatura of the Vatican Palace in Rome‚ Italy‚ that dates back to sometime between 1509 and 1511‚ created by Raphael. Within the fresco‚ there are various classical elements that can be noted‚ such as the coffered ceilings. All of the philosophers or otherwise influential thinkers of the Classical Era are all congregated within a classical lyceum. A lyceum‚ or gymnasium‚ can otherwise be described as a school. For example‚ some
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