Final Project: Art Timeline Name here Axia College of University of Phoenix Art/101 Final Project: Art Timeline Chinese Art in Landscape Painting As the museum’s new curator I have been informed that my primary goal is to improve the content of the museum’s website. After reviewing the guidelines and instructions set forth‚ I have decided to proceed with my commitment by focusing on the chosen art medium of painting. In addition‚ I intend to include ten chosen
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precedence of honor of individual national churches depended on historical rank. Therefore‚ the patriarchate of Constantinople understood its own position to be determined entirely by the fact that Constantinople‚ the "new Rome‚" was the seat of the Roman emperor and the Senate in a world where church boundaries‚ for administrative reasons‚ reflected political limits. Apart from the different understandings of the personality of church power‚ the most significant doctrinal difference between Eastern and Western
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them then switched sides to join the rebels. This weakened the Qing’s military strength drastically as well as strengthening the rebel forces hugely. Yuan wanted the Qing dynasty to fall but not the imperial system as his aim was to become the new Emperor. The fact that
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2012 The Ideal Roman Ruler The Aeneid was written during a time of great political change in Rome. Civil conflict had brought about the fall of the republic and its replacement with a strong executive that was given the title of emperor. In 31 B.C.E.‚ the emperor Augustus‚ who controlled the western half of the Roman empire‚ would win a decisive victory over Mark Antony‚ the ruler of the eastern half of the empire‚ and unite Rome under one authority and bring about a long period of peace. However
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6. Arch of Constantine Rome‚ Lazio‚ Italy This arch is religiously significant because it commemorates the battle that led the Emperor Constantine to convert to Christianity‚ thereby changing the religious landscape of the western world. The Arch of Constantine was erected to commemorate Constantine’s victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge in 312 AD. According to contemporary historians‚ the night before the battle Constantine had a vision. He saw the symbol of chi-rho (the first
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very complicated at the beginning. Later on‚ Houyi falls in love with Chang-e and Wugang is in love to Jade Rabbit. They try to start their new lives happily. However‚ a great flood troubles people‚ and it can be only resolved by Chang-e. The Jade Emperor gives 2 pills to Houyi and Chang-e but one of the 2 pills is destroyed and exchanged a fake one by a scoundrel. Houyi eats the fake pill when he knows this since he wants Chang-e to float to the moon and control the tides‚ so that she can stop the
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The Ming and Qing Dynasties had similarities such as social structures and examination systems. Both empires had an upper‚ middle‚ and lower level to society. The highest class was composed of the emperor and his family‚ scholar bureaucrats‚ and landowners. Below them were peasants‚ artisans‚ and merchants‚ and the last class were slaves‚ indentured servants‚ and beggars. Interestingly‚ the merchants were considered the least valuable of the middle class because the Ming and Qing Confucian principles
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government. It set forth principles that all citizens were equal before the law. Like the German system‚ however‚ it gave the ruler autocratic power. A legislature‚ or diet‚ was formed‚ made up of one elected house and one house appointed to the emperor. But its power was extremely limited. Japan then established a western style bureaucracy with separate departments to supervise finance‚ the army‚ the navy‚ and education. <br> <br>Meiji made social reforms to help appease the people and advance their
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japan and brought about huge changes in japans political and social structure. The end of the tokugaua shogunate led to the country being reopened. This ment japan was open to the outside world and was quick to modernise. The new government led by emperor meiji and lower rank samari. The modernisation of japan led to changes in things such as education. Realising that education would be important in modernising the japan economy and that it would also lead to a better government. The meiji rulers
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CAUSES OF THE DOWNFALL OF MUGHAL EMPIRE BACKGROUND The downfall of the mughal empire can be attributed to two major factors: 1) Weaknesses of the mughals 2) Strength of the East India Company. The Mughal Empire‚ which had reached its zenith during the rule of Shah Jahan and his son‚ began to decline after the rule of Aurangzeb. In fact‚ the decline began during the last days of Aurangzeb.The Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent in the time of Aurangzeb Alamgir‚ but it collapsed with
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