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    amphorae was an explosion of creativity resulting from black figure innovation. Many “vase painters catered to (the customer’s) enthusiasm” in regards to buying and selling pottery. Lots of painters even put their name on the vase. But the difference between this pottery and the prize pottery was that the crafted one told a story. The prize amphora is like an old trophy‚ which becomes silly even in the near future. A vase retelling the story of the Illiad will evoke deep conversation at a dinner party

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    to undermine stereotypes in our minds in appreciating ancient Greek vases. Let’s first talk about “Beazley’s method”. The basic principles of this approach are that we can distinguish the artists through their stylistic skills on the vases. The author thinks‚ as she states in the essay‚ that although Beazley’s method is a landmark in his time and still of great importance nowadays‚ it is not the only way we decode Greek vases. On the other hand‚ Dr. Robertson also noted that we should not throw

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    Water Secret Materials • • • • • • Candle and matches Pie pan or dish Juice bottle‚ jar or clear vase Water Food coloring Matches The candle flame heats the air in the vase‚ and this hot air expands. Some of the expanding air escapes out from under the vase — you might see some bubbles. When the flame goes out‚ the air in the vase cools down and the cooler air contracts. The cooling air inside of the vase creates a vacuum. - See more at:

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    the by the format it follows and what it is message is. Tim’s poem was like Keats’s‚ inspired by a work of pottery‚ although Keats’s poem was inspired by Greek vase representing aspects of ancient Greek lives while Tim’s represents aspects of modern day british life‚ working class. Keats’ Ode was inspired by his contemplation of a Greek vase dating from classical times‚ depicting scenes from ancient life including lovers‚ gods‚ musical celebrations and religious rites‚ and the vivid sense of life

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    school even though it pains him every time‚ his money‚ his dads money‚ which made the incentive to take him to this terrible place‚ he carries his freedom‚ something weird called an octopus card‚ it pays for food‚ busses and other random stuff but strangely enough the tiger mart adjacent to his house does not except octopus‚ this is a bummer. He sometimes carries his drone‚ a gift from santa clause‚ it is his temporary escape from the dread he faces‚ he carries its 4K ultra high definition camera‚

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    Comparative Essay of Van Gogh and Margaret Olley (Image 1) Olley’s Poppies and checkered cloth (Image 2) Van Gogh’s Sunflowers (Image 3) Van Gogh’s Vine Yards Margaret Olley and Van Gogh are two of the most well-known impressionists of their time. With more than a century between their eras‚ they both played significant roles in the progressing development of art today. Similarly painting still life’s and portraits‚ they also used the same media types

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    Computer-generated imagery Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the application of the field of computer graphics or‚ more specifically‚ 3D computer graphics to special effects in art ‚ video games ‚ films ‚ television programs ‚ commercials ‚ simulators and simulation generally‚ and printed media. The visual scenes may be either dynamic or static. Here is a picture made with computer-generated imagery‚ modern architects use services from computer graphic firms to create 3D models for both

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    that had some similarities to the story of the destruction of Atlantis. About 3‚600 years ago‚ a massive volcanic eruption devastated the island of Santorini in the Aegean Sea near Greece. At the time‚ a highly advanced society of Minoans lived on Santorini. The Minoan civilization disappeared suddenly at about the same time as the volcanic eruption.” (Drye‚ n.d.) Believing that a city that once

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    Was Atlantis Real?

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    The ancient scholar of Greece Plato told of a legend of a great city the size of Asia and Libya put together on a lush island that sank into the ocean within one day and one night 9000 years ago. Plato wrote two dialogues Timaeus and Critias at around 360BCE‚ Atlantis’ features in both of these. This myth has enthralled people for centuries and has given rise to many skeptics and believers of the legend. Still to this day people ask was Atlantis real? The Greek scholar Plato spoke about a place

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    Atonement By Ian Mcewan

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    BIOGRAPHICAL Ian McEwan was born to a Scottish army major. During his lifetime‚ he moved from country to country with his family living in different places like East Asia‚ Germany‚ and North Africa where his father was stationed at the time. While in Northern Africa‚ at the age of 12‚ he was separated from his parents; McEwan was sent back to Britain to attend a Boarding School. He was separated from his family for many years of his life (“Biography”). In Atonement‚ McEwan brings his life into

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