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    the number one after-school activity for 6 to 17 years old. Although television is loved by children and has helped them a lot‚ it has influenced them in a negative way. Over the past decade television has become a big part of a child’s routine. Even though many parents feel that it is just there for entertainment or another form to keep a child company o it still may have a negative influence on them without the parents or guardians even knowing. Even though many television sets or cable companies

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    The music found in Latin America is as rich and diverse as the people that reside there. Latin America is comprised of several countries including Mexico and all of those found in Central and South America. Considering all of the countries that contribute to and influence Latin music‚ one might imagine just how culturally dense the music of Latin America is. With an immense presence of talented artists‚ Latin American music encompasses a variety of genres and is ever-changing. One group that has had

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    believed that Greek art was something unique and that almost all of the forthcoming constructions were based on Greek style. Considering that many ancient theatres were in the area of southern Italy we can understand the influence of the Greek culture in the Roman life. The Greeks admired almost everything and they showed that admiration by representing figures almost in all forms of their art‚ like pottery and sculpture. They painted human shapes on pots in black and red background has given a more realistic

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    Egyptian Art and Religious Influences Samantha L. Burgos Edison College Abstract Religious beliefs were a fundamental basis in Ancient Egyptian culture. This thesis reviews the Egyptian polytheistic way of religion and its famous aspect of afterlife. Two art forms are included to demonstrate that religion influenced Egyptian art. The two art forms that will be analyzed in this excerpt are The Tomb of Seti I‚ and pyramid texts such as The Cannibal Hymn. Egyptian Art and Religious Influences

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    Everyone knows what music is and that different instruments make many sounds‚ but do people know how preceding generations formed and influenced their descendants’ music? Not a lot of people know the changes that music went through during certain time periods. The Renaissance was a rebirth of creativity and a change in many areas. There were political‚ economic‚ and religious events in the periods around 1400-1600 that led to many changes. During the Renaissance‚ music was used for religious reasons

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    Ashleigh Cox Keith Fagan World History 18 December 2014 Pocahontas: A Native American Figure Throughout history there have been many great historical figures. A historical figure is someone who will forever be remembered for their great achievements or bravery. Many historical figures have faced many obstacles which they have had to overcome. One such figure was Pocahontas. She was a Native American woman who lived an extraordinary life. Pocahontas‚ the Native American princess‚ experienced

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    Rap music videos are also a crucial influence in shaping identity among young listeners. The images displayed send off messages on how men and women should behave and look. The majority of rap music videos display misogyny through sexual objectification towards women. Many of these music videos portray women as sexually pleasing objects‚ this reinforces male dominance showing young young gilrs that their own sexual orientation and beliefs are inferior to a males sexual desires (Oosten‚ p. 988). For

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    Dr. Seuss’s Art Have you ever considered winning awards and writing books‚ art? Well‚ it is. Dr. Seuss wrote amazing books and was nominated for‚ or won‚ many awards. But‚ just imagine being a little kid. You love to read and you love to see colorful characters in books. If‚ as a kid‚ you loved seeing colorful characters‚ then Dr. Seuss’s books are the thing for you. Dr. Seuss was a well-known author and award winning artist. He won many awards due to his book and movies. In 1995‚ Dr. Seuss’s

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    The Influence of Art on Common People Art is a medium of self-expression; it can also be a challenge that intimidates people. Art can influence common people in many ways: "It could be a source of inspiration for people with hidden artistic skill; it could ignite the passion to create something of beauty; it could unblock fears and insecurities‚" wrote author Molly Prather in her article‚ "How does art influence people?" Or it could easily be ignored. Dr. Margarita Cole‚ an art appreciation

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    Does Art have an influence? John Banovich and the Influences of Art Art‚ no matter what kind‚ has a very overwhelming effect on people. Art shapes and inspires people every day and has for thousands of years. By the many exhibits‚ art schools and money we have invested in artwork we have around the world to this day‚ it is evident that people love art. Why? Art is an escape and we use it to express ourselves. It’s used to tell our story; to express the things we see and feel that we

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