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    are buried while the palaces and the temples are where they went to pray‚ reflect‚ and they represented all of the Gods in which they had so much faith. The Palace of Ramses III and the Temple of Karnak are just two examples of how dedicated the Egyptians were to making sure that their kings and rulers were satisfied in the afterlife. Ramses III was the second pharaoh of the 20th dynasty who ended his rule because of financial troubles. The Palace of Ramses III‚ located at Medinet Habu‚ contains the

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    There were many differences between Pre-historic art and Egyptian art .One being that pre-historic art was before written history. Which roughly started about 40‚000 BC as to were written was about 3‚500 BC. Also many pre-historic sculptures which they date to be around 40‚000 BC had three main aspects to it Found ‚Portable ‚Magical .A prime example of this would be the Venus of Willendorf which was dated around 25‚00-21‚00 BC. This figure shows the apparent large size of the breasts and abdomen

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    Pattachitra is a well-known traditional cloth painting in India‚ mostly from Orissa and West Bengal. The paintings are done by artists who are known as chitrakaras. These paintings are also inspired by Jaggannath and the Vaishnava cult‚ and they represent stories of Hindu deities. Pattachitra use to be a form of art that was dying by the early 50s of the last century since the kings did not condescend the artists nor did the public buy the paintings anymore. However‚ this all changed when an American

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    and crops. Farmers planted their crops in the muddy flats‚ which allowed for good crops almost each and every time. The people of Egypt settled along the river from the Mediterranean Sea down to Aswan‚ approximately 750 miles apart (Lockard‚ 2011). Egyptian writing (hieroglyphics) was created and only strengthened the surplus as this allowed communication between people and the kingdoms. Who Controls the Surplus? The pharaohs in ancient Egypt times were considered to be the rulers of all the land

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    Army. Included in the belonging that were to be sent back to Idaho was an original painting depicting a Native American on a white horse in typical old west scene by Bill Gollings that was gifted to Taylor. Due to the fact that Abel was trying to leave the house as quickly as possible and trying to make sure everything went to its rightful place confusion arose. Because of this confusion the box containing the painting was accidentally picked up with the donated items that were being sent to the Salvation

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    Over the long history of paintings in ancient China‚ the largest portion of painters specialized in landscapes. Landscape paintings are the most influential category among Chinese paintings and were developed in the Tang Dynasty (618-907)‚ usually taking images of natural scenery‚ such as mountains or rivers. Landscape painting continued throughout the following dynasties maturing over time. There are specific techniques used to express nature that have been passed down from the ancient masters

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    Name: Course: Professor: Date: 19 April 2009 Three Ancient Architectures The architectural designs and elements of ancient Greece‚ Egypt and Mesopotamia have many notable similarities. This could be because of the similarities in the ancient empires’ cultures (giving more importance to religion)‚ environment and resources (the extensive use of reeds and mud bricks) or simply a result of their influences on each others’ aesthetic content in their designs. Either way‚ the ancient civilizations’

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    As a photographer trying to create light paintings‚ I found that the more challenging aspects of the piece were to create the light painting itself. To get the image that I wanted the space‚ focus of camera‚ amount of light‚ as well as shape/form had to be fairly precise to get a clear image. The initial images did not work properly or did not come out clear‚ what-so-ever; the image drawn appeared backwards and very close together making them un-readable. After making adjustments to the spacing of

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    The Egyptians and Mesopotamians both made enormous contributions to the development of technology and society. They had unique characteristics and made many advances for society and expansion alike. The Mesopotamians made advanced mathematical leaps and procured methods that we still use today. They were the ones that established a numerical place value system in which allows numbers to be categorized by observing the bordering digits that are placed alongside them. They also created a system that

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    believed that their god had exceptional powers so they had to keep the gods satisfied. In order to maintain them they offered food to the gods. While in Egypt it was calm and mother earth was not acting up‚ Egyptians believed that their place was designed as some shelter in a world so chaotic. Egyptians believed in preserving their bodies in order to supply the important tools that they would need for their afterlife. Overall Egypt and Mesopotamia left their marks and thanks to them we are able to benefit

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