A. Cundari Syllabus HIS/112 Western Civilization From Prehistory to the Middle Ages Course Start Date: 08/06/2014 Course End Date: 09/03/2014 Campus/Learning Center: East El Paso Facilitator Information Alison Cundari alicundari@email.phoenix.edu (University of Phoenix) alicundari@aol.com (Personal) 915-626-9025 (MST)
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development of _____ civilization. The need to cooperate for irrigation and _____ control led the Sumerians to form _____ _____with strong governments. The Sumerians’ relationship with the land was reflected in their religious beliefs and their worldview. The Sumerians developed_____‚ basic algebra‚ and geometry‚ and made advances in medicine‚ geography‚ and astronomy. Hebrews and Phoenicians also made significant
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E.‚ Greek culture in the Hellenistic world and the civilization of Classical Greece were very different. These simple characteristics of life in these civilizations shows a lot about who they were and how they went about daily life as citizens. Greek culture in the Hellenistic world was different than the civilization of Classical Greece by their philosophies‚ the ways average citizens were treated‚ and even how sculptures were created. Greek culture in the Hellenistic world philosophies differed
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produced during the Hellenistic Period of Greece and Asia Minor‚ and then imported to Rome at a later date. The importation‚ copying‚ and public display of Greek art were common from the start of Roman conquering of Greek territories and throughout the Roman Imperial era. The formal qualities of this piece‚ to be explored later in this exhibition‚ are comparable to those of the Nike of Samothrace in that they both exhibit the dramatic‚ elaborate techniques common of the Hellenistic Period (323-30 BCE)
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Before Hellenistic art‚ the portrayal of the hero or god/goddess followed a simple routine. The figure would be sculpted in heroic nudity‚ often stagnant in an unnatural pose‚ containing a “Phidean Expressionless” face and smile‚ and in the ideal format of a hero or god/goddess (in the best version of them). Once Hellenistic sculpture began to progress forward‚ the naturalism of the body’s form and expression to the level of hyper-realism of the sculpture’s face and body began to elicit an emotional
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------------------------------------------------- NAME: KEY HIS101 Section: _________ ------------------------------------------------- Chapters 1 and 2 Study Guide DUE DATE: 1. Punishments for crimes under the Code of Hammurabi were more severe for the lower classes. P10 2. The Hebrew Bible focuses on the basic theme of the necessity of the Hebrews to obey their God P37 3. The greatest international sea traders of the ancient Near
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In this mosaic its illustration of the Hellenistic period is shown fairly well. The color contrast allows for a more realistic feel from the mosaic as it is shown in the different shadings used. Another thing the color contrast allows us to see is the overall feel‚ movement‚ and depth of the people and objects within the illustration. One technique used to create the Alexander mosaic is known as the Opus tessellatum. This technique derived from the Hellenistic period and often involved the use of tesserae
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to the Hellenistic Period. After the conquests by Alexander the Great‚ the Hellenistic World had started to grow. “The Hellenistic Age marks the transformation of Greek society from the localized and introverted city-states to an open‚ cosmopolitan‚ and at times exuberant culture that permeated the entire eastern Mediterranean‚ and Southwest Asia‚” (“History of Greece: Hellenistic”). Greek was the most influential of all the countries within the Hellenistic Period. During the Hellenistic period‚
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After observing both Classical style of the Myron sculpture and Hellenistic style of the Laocoon sculpture‚ some differences where easy to spot. At a first glance‚ both sculptures display the human anatomy and some shared concepts. Hellenistic style seems to borrow concepts such as the depiction of lines‚ shadows and light used. That being said‚ Hellenistic style had a dramatic transformation from the Classical style. The Hellenistic sculpture’s main focus isn’t to portray a realistic human anatomy
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The Hellenistic Art period started in 323 BC marked by the death of Alexander the Great. During this period of time‚ art took a turn towards over dramatized renditions of emotional scenes. The artists of the Hellenistic times used sweeping lines and high contrast of light to create their art. The artists of this period practiced giving their pieces the ability to be viewed from all sides. Also‚ Some artists experimented with the use of transparency of clothing‚ and the flexibility of the poses. notable
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