days day walking through the streets of Paris‚ or any other region‚ visiting the museums‚ and taking pictures next to one of the many impressive monuments. France has many old monuments and some of them they are in well good condition like the Maison Carrée and the Pont du Gard near Nîmes. The Carolingian dynasty of Charlemagne was a period of innovative buildings‚ using the Romanesque architecture‚ which gave rise to the architecture of the Romanesque period. Many works of art were constructed
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515 B.C.E. Greek: Classical Period Kritios Boy‚ c.a. 480 Doryphorus (Spear-Bearer)‚ by Polycleitus‚ 450-440 B.C.E Zeus‚ c.a. 460 B.C.E. Aphrodite of Knidos‚ by Praxiteles‚ c.a. 350 B.C.E. Parthenon‚ Acropolis‚ Athens‚ 448-442 B.C.E. Erechtheus‚ Praxithea‚ and Their Three Daughters (from the Parthenon frieze)‚ ca. 440 B.C.E. Erechtheion‚ Acropolis‚ Athens‚ 430-405 B.C.E. Temple of Athena Nike‚ Acropolis‚ Athens‚ 427-424 B.C.E. Hellenistic Period Head of Alexander‚ 200 B.C.E. (see p. 125)
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What is American about American Art What is American about American art? American art is now filled with a diverse and broad range of visual and creative expressions; however‚ this could not have happened if Americans did not have the urge to search for a self-image. Originally‚ the Hopewell‚ Mississippian‚ and other Native American cultures left behind some very important archaeological remains such as the Great Serpent Mound‚ Monk’s Mound‚ and the Pueblo homes of Chaco Canyon. Some of the artifacts
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ART 1/PREHISTORIC THROUGH GOTHIC ART Chapter 1: The Birth of Art 1-5 Nude Woman (The Venus of Willendorf)‚ 28‚000-25‚000 B.C. 1-6 Woman Holding a Bison Horn‚ from Laussel 25‚000-20‚000 B.C. 1-7 Two Bison‚ 15‚000-10‚000 B.C. 1-9 Bison‚ detail of cave at Altamira‚ 12‚000-1‚000 B.C. 1-10 Spotted Horses and Negative Hand Prints‚ cave at Pech-Merle‚ 22‚000 B.C. 1-11 Hall of Bulls‚ Left wall‚ 15‚000-13‚000 B.C. 1-14 Stone Tower‚ Jericho‚ 8‚000-7‚000 B.C.
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ARCHITECTURAL BUILT FORM AND PUBLIC DIALOGUE: AN EVALUATION OF PUBLIC WALL IN ITS COMMUNICATIVE ROLE A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES OF MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY BY TUĞBA GÜÇLÜ IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE IN ARCHITECTURE DECEMBER 2006 i Approval of the Graduate School of Applied and Natural Sciences Prof. Dr. Canan Özgen Director I certify that this thesis
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Business and Economics Name: Mirjam Koedijk Student ID: i6036171 Course/ID: Industrial Organization/EBC2005 Course Coordinator: prof. Martin Carree Tutorial group: 9 Tutor: Sander Hak 30-11-2012 Individual three page report Description of the industry: optical goods stores (5595) In this short paper the second equation of the regression model of Carree (2002) is used to examine specifically the optical goods stores industry. This specific regression model demonstrates the possible connection
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Monticello "I am as happy nowhere else and in no other society‚ and all my wishes end‚ where I hope my days will end‚ at Monticello‚" wrote Thomas Jefferson the great architect of his home‚ Monticello. His home of 54 years was named Monticello which means "little mountain" in Italian. Many still question the reasoning for the name "Monticello." The only reasoning that was come up with was that Jefferson wanted to build his home on his mountain located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
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mode of architecture employing vocabulary derived in part from the Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity‚ enriched by classicizing architectural practice in Europe since the Renaissance | Kallikrates‚ Iktinos‚ Publius‚ Vespasian | Parthenon‚ Colosseum‚ Pantheon | Early Christian and Medieval | Medieval architecture is a term used to represent various forms of architecture popular in Medieval Europe. | Pietro Baseggio‚Bernard de Soissons‚Diogo de Boitaca | Abbey of Saint-Denis‚ Salisbury
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This old kingdom statuette is called The Standing Man and stand about three feet tall. As you can see his body is connected to a block of stone to give the piece stability‚ and reduce the risk of his limbs cracking off. They also probably did this because artists weren’t as skilled to create free-standing sculptures without anything supporting parts of it. One of the most promenade factors that is shown in this is the stance. His body is made with less anatomical mistakes than previous arts‚ but
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Nestle is known as one of the biggest company in the market of the chocolate. But their premium segment Maison Cailler is not very developped and they want to improve the sales from this brand. Nestle has a new strategy for this brand . Nestle wants to use the same approach for Maison Cailler products than Nespresso products when the brand was launched for the luxury home coffee market. Here Maison Cailler is starting small and wants to prevail in the market like with Nespresso in the past. They
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