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    towards the Master of Landscape Architecture at Morgan State University since I feel strongly that my educational background and work experience make me a strong candidate for admission to your programs. I am An Iranian Woman with a global mentality and a passion for art coming to life through Landscape architecture; I have helped to prepare myself for a Master’s Program by spending 4 Years in Tehran University. Now‚ I wish to continue my education in Landscape architecture and urban design at Morgan

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    Kiarra Banks 7/23/2010 Humanities 2230 Rococo and Neoclassical Comparing and contrasting Rococo style of art with neoclassical style of art Art is the process of arranging elements in a way for you to use your senses and your emotions. It encompasses a diverse range of human activities‚ creations‚ and modes of expression. It includes music‚ literature‚ film‚ photography‚ sculpture‚ and paintings. Art can be considered as a distinct character reflection of a society. In comparing two

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    Lynda Nwankwo Humanities 101-011 11/9/2012 SPACE DEFINING ARCHITECTURE An average population of the world views space and structure through the visual elements provided. Brick‚ tree‚ corridor‚ door‚ window‚ trim and carpet are only a few of these visual elements. All of the elements combine to allow us to experience a space. These experiences should be the designer’s goal when conceiving the space in question. Some spaces are created to encourage social interaction while others are designed to

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    were significantly influenced by the Greeks‚ they did in fact make many of their own architectural discoveries that allowed them to build massive buildings‚ extensive roadways‚ and amazing aqueducts. Indeed‚ the Romans are the masters of modern architecture‚ with their inventions of both concrete and the arch ultimately changing the face of the world. The True Arch: While the Greeks use arches‚ they did not use it for their structures‚ except for drainage systems and tunnels. The Romans‚ however

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    Romanesque and Gothic Architecture Larry Crawley Sanford Brown College Online HUMN302-1502B-01 Unit-5 Date: May 10‚ 2015 Professor Andrea Kough Romanesque and Gothic Architecture The Romanesque Culture (c.a.10th-12th centuries) began with the rise of France and England‚ after the period known as “The Dark Ages”. This rise would also be credited to the rise Romanesque church achitecture and sculpture. Romanesque churches were escalated in scale and based on the earlier Roman basilicas plans‚ which

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    "The arts and humanities are more essential than ever to the endurance of our democratic values of tolerance‚ pluralism and freedom. At a time when so much is happening to change the way we work and live‚ the way we relate to one another and the way we relate to the rest of the world‚ we cannot fully understand the past‚ nor envision the future we need to pursuer without the arts and humanities."- Excerpts from First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton’s remarks to the President’s Committee on the Arts and

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    In Thomas E. Hill’s article “Humanity as an End in Itself‚” he discusses Kant’s theory about humanity and explains what Kant thinks humanity is and that it is the ultimate end that a person should strive for. One of the elements of this theory is Kant’s second Categorical Imperative which goes into detail with five different aspects‚ what he believes makes up humanity in a person. Then he goes on to give seven different explanations about humanity as an end. Kant also believes that there are two

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    Architecture of the Middle Ages ……. HUM100 – Introduction to the Humanities Introduction When thinking of medieval or gothic architecture‚ one can ’t help but think about the giant castles and beautiful churches that are spread across Western Europe. The castles and churches are definitely a great example of medieval architecture; there are a lot of other examples to explore. For example‚ what were residential and commercial buildings like? How did the residences differ between those

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    Shared Humanity is so important to society‚ without it‚ society would not be able to function properly. Through course we have looked over multiple authors works which pertain to how society functions along with what rights people have and what it means to be liberal. The two authors we have went over which I feel did a great job explaining how in a sense shared humanity is around us and the flaws of society which can threaten our sense of shared humanity. Mill and Bandes were the two authors who

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    Why Study Humanities

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    Humanities are the way of studying the human body using analytical‚ critical and speculative means‚ a human centered inquiry. It started out during the Renaissance who after reading Greek and Roman scriptures‚ the humanists wanted to revive human-centered thinking. Humanities should be studied because they can help develop leadership and problem solving skills that require imagination. They also give men and women arouse creativity to reform the way they think. We should study Humanities because;

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