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    Egyptian and Greek civic establishments have a long and great history and have availed in different fields like symbolization and structural orchestrating. In spite of the fact that there are a few similitudes in the middle of Greek and Egyptian craft‚ they have numerous solid contrasts between them. At the point when discussing Greek and Egyptian symbolization‚ it is the model and building design that rings a bell. Egyptian craftsmanship was more arranged towards religion. Unexpectedly‚ Greek workmanship

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    Energy efficiency in Traditional buildings Mărieş Oana 3rd Semester project Environmental Management and Sustainability Sciences 09 – 01 – 2013 Title:Picture Title: | Energy Efficiency in Heritage/UNESCO Buildings. The cases of Croatia‚ Scotland and RomaniaRoyal Castle from Săvârşin‚ Romaniahttp://www.monumenteuitate.ro/ro/monument/105/Savarsin-Palatul-familiei-regale#prettyPhoto | Project Period: | 01 September 2012 – 09 January 2013 3nd semester EMSS | Supervisor:

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    INTRODUCTION ‘No two world heritage sites are alike but all share common problems such as the need for a delicate balance between visitation and conservation’ (Shackley 2000). Each World Heritage Site should have a management plan that deals with entry charges‚ potential damage to the heritage resources‚ congestion‚ reduction of visitors at peak times and dealing with specific types of visitors. World Heritage Sites act as a magnet for visitors because it is believed that World Heritage listing increases

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    Myths Shaping Greek Identity Greek myths helped the people who composed and listened to them shape their identity through a variety of ways. During the Archaic period‚ writing began again. During this period of history‚ there were a variety of communities and each Greek community developed into a city-state or polis. Each polis had classes or social ranks which were the aristocracy‚ the poor‚ and the middle. They also didn’t have kings which lead to politics. During this period‚ women did not have

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    Whether one lives in an urban or suburban area‚ most likely it is only a short drive to the countryside‚ mountains‚ oceans‚ deserts and forests that make up its exquisiteness. For the planet Earth is an inheritance from our ancestors; it is part of our heritage. Similar to a family portrait‚

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    Greek Sculptors

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    sorts of sub. art) The Greeks excelled in sculpture.  Their works are impressive for their handling of human anatomy‚ and details like hair and clothing.  They are also impressive for their handling of motion (cf. "Discobolus)‚ and for capturing a wide range of human emotions and moods.  Some sculptures are comic‚ others very serious. The Greeks sculptors could inspire patriotism and the love of liberty--and some of the subtleties of individual personality and character.  Greek sculpture inspired the

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    "The Greek Way"

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    “The Greek Way” by Edith Hamilton Edith Hamilton. The Greek Way. New York: W.W. Norton & Company‚ Inc. 1930‚ 1942. Pp. 7-338. The author of “The Greek Way”‚ Edith Hamilton was a pioneering female educator and writer on mythology. Edith attended college at Bryn Mawr in Pennsylvania. In 1895‚ she became the first woman to study at the University of Munich in Germany. Hamilton became the headmistress of Bryn Mawr Preparatory School for Girls in Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ in 1896 at the age of twenty-nine

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    Greek Polis

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    The development of the Greek polis--whether a military oligarchy in Sparta or democracy in Athens--allowed citizens to participate in political issues. This concept of the "rule by the people‚" mainly in Athens‚ gave the citizens a sense of freedom and harmony. Greeks applied the label "polis" to all of the states‚ regardless of their political distinctions‚ because each was a koinonia‚ a community. After this period‚ the concept of the polis began to change. The regulation of power changed‚ along

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    Greek Sculpture Greek Sculpture evolved and transformed throughout the ancient civilization through nearly nine hundred years and three major historical periods. Over the lengthy time that the Greeks prospered‚ many artists and sculptors worked to perfect the arts that they labored on. They started from the ground up and their art continuously developed from the feet‚ eventually up to the head where the sculpture was perfected. Each period‚ from the Geometric to the Hellenistic had significant

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    Greek Vase

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    attributed to the Metope Painter and was created around the third quarter of fourth century B.C. South Italian vase painting has been the subject of “neglect [and] general disparagement” due to the “emphasis placed upon the study of Archaic and Classical Greek art.” South Italian art has been looked upon as “provincial and colonial‚ imply[ing] that it is somehow inferior to the art of the motherland.” Although South Italian vase painting may be a “direct descendant of the tradition of vase-painting in

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