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    How did art change during Renaissance? During the renaissance people expressed many new ideas in art. Many artists and architects used mathematics to plan their works. They began to know that many objects in nature have a certain proportion‚ which is often found in the shape of a leaf or in the form of buildings. They found a way to make paintings look 3D. And they improved at making the sculptures more realistic. Also they began to use muted colours in paintings. One of the main points is that

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    Monctezuma was born in 1466 and died on June 29th 1520. Monectzuma was the leader of the Aztec Empire from 1502 – 1520. The Spaniard murdered Montezuma in cold blood in order to complete their conquest of his empire. The Spanish relationship with Monctezuma was very manipulative and deceiving. From the beginning Cortes made moves to openly try to undermined Monctezuma. Cortes made early alliances with the know enemies of Monctezuma and the Aztecs. This is not the actions of a good and trust worthy

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    One of the most famous paintings in art history was created by the known artist George Pierre Seurat; his scientific beliefs’ made him look at art as another experiment. As years passed he became more impressed with colors‚ figures‚ textures and art elements but his innovations would be highly influential‚ shaping the work of artists as diverse as Vincent Van Gogh and the Italian painters. He also pursued the discovery that complementary colors can optically mix to yield far more vivid tones of

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    ’’Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball‚’’ Jacques Barzun‚ the social commentator‚ wrote more than a quarter of a century ago. ’’Fundamentally‚’’ Barzun said in an interview last week‚ ’’things haven’t changed. Baseball still reflects our society‚ it’s just that our society has changed.’’ Baseball‚ Barzun says‚ once expressed the unification of America‚ the teamwork involved. ’’When we look at the triumphs of American technology on a large scale‚’’ he

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    Peter the Great and Ivan the Terrible    Did you know‚ Peter the Great and Ivan the Terrible both became the leaders of  Russia at under the of 16? While Peter the Great and Ivan the Terrible strengthened the  central government and took power from the nobles‚ Ivan the Terrible gained loyalty through  death threats‚ whereas Peter the Great gave land to the poor to make them loyal.     Peter the Great was born in Moscow‚ Russia in 1672. Peter took over as ruler in 1682‚  after Ivan V’s death. When he became ruler at the age of ten

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    Islamic Fundamentalism Contest Introduction I. Islam as a Religion II. Islamic Fundamentalism 3.1. Defining Fundamentalism and the Backgrounds of Islamic Fundamentalism 3.2. Islamic fundamentalist movements Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world and is second only to Christianity in number of adherents. Muslims live in all parts of the world‚ but the majority of Muslims are concentrated in the Middle East and

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    The objective of this academic essay is to discuss the main tenets of neoclassical economic liberalism‚ explain whether less developed countries should entirely depend on developed countries not and give the reasons. According to Schumpeter (1954)‚ the classical school of economics was developed in the 1750 and lasted as the mainstream of economic thought until the late 1800. Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nation book published in 1776 can be used as the formal beginning of classical economics but it actually

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    Islamic civilization which known as golden ages has a lot of contribution in mordent civilization. Islam is a religion which belief in one god Allah also encourages to gain knowledge from the creation of Allah. The last messenger of Islam Muhammad (May peace be upon him) advice his follower to seek knowledge. Islamic scientist and scholar had contributed a lots in mordent science starting from the medical science ‚ mathematics ‚ architecture ‚ philosophy geography etc. from the two documentary

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    are things like religion‚ government‚ and art. When people study history‚ art does not seem to play such an important role. However‚ art helps us understand how a society feels‚ thinks‚ and looks at the surroundings which in they live. Ecclesiastical art‚ commonly known as Christian art‚ dates back to the first and second centuries. The first influences of Christian art were believed to be Roman in nature. Many historians feel that the Christian art influence came from the east‚ particularly the Orient

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    In the 19th century‚ many changes of art took place. It started with a new "realism" approach‚ where artists did no longer want to paint what they were told to paint. The things that they previously had to paint were religious‚ Greek‚ or aristocratic. They were many art students that had the desire to step out of the box and paint "real life"‚ or the lives of regular people. This was a stark difference and shocking to people as all of the sudden their servants were depicted working hard in the fields

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