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    epigraphy‚ numismatics‚ monuments Literary sources: Indigenous: Primary and secondary; poetry‚ scientific literature‚ literature‚ literature in regional languages‚ religious literature. Foreign accounts: Greek‚ Chinese and Arab writers. 2. Pre-history and Proto-history: Geographical factors; hunting and gathering (paleolithic and mesolithic); Beginning of agriculture (neolithic and chalcolithic). 3. Indus Valley Civilization: Origin‚ date‚ extent‚ characteristics‚ decline‚ survival and significance‚ art

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    Art Therapy History

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    A BRIEF HISTORY OF ART THERAPY Randy M. Vick This history of art therapy focuses on the precursory and continuing trends that have shaped the theory and practice and the literature that reflects this development. Scholarship‚ like history‚ builds on the foundations laid by others. I am indebted to the authors of four other histories that I found to be particularly useful in the preparation of this chapter. Both Malchiodi (1998) and Rubin (1999) have assembled histories based on contributing trends

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    Thesis Modern architecture is new ideologies of architectural that show up in many Western countries in the decade after industrial revolution I. It was based on the rational use of modern materials‚ the principles of functionalist planning‚ and the reject of what it is exists and miscellaneous decoration. This style has been generally designated as modern‚ although the labels International style and functionalism have also been used. In rudimentary architecture the human presence can seem subject

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    HISTORY TEACHES US THAT HISTORY TEACHES NOTHING; DISCUSS? 1.0 INTRODUCTION All human cultures tell stories about the past‚ deeds of ancestors‚ heroes‚ gods‚ or animals. Songs sacred to particular peoples were chanted and memorized long before there was any writing with which to record them. Their truth was authenticated by the very fact of their continued repetition. History which can be considered as an account that purports to be true of events and ways of thinking and feeling in some part

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    when asking who made the greatest mark on modern art. Van Gogh was the stereotypical troubled artist who used his paintings to describe how he felt. Those around him never quite grasped his greatness; perhaps they knew something we do not. Picasso made an immediate impact on the people he lived with‚ and that is the greatest sign in determining who was the most influential. People follow leaders‚ those who stick their necks out to head the charge. Modern art‚ while taking note of the expressionism

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    Fashion Jewelry History

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    It reflects the use of the word "costume" to refer to what is now called an outfit. Originally‚ costume or fashion jewelry was made of inexpensive simulated gemstones‚ such as rhinestones or lucite‚ set in pewter‚ silver‚ nickel‚ or brass. Today’s modern costume/fashion jewelry incorporates a wide range of materials. High end crystals‚ cubic zirconia simulated diamonds‚ and some semi-precious stones are used in place of precious stones. Metals include gold or silver-plated brass‚ and sometimes vermeil

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    Life is hectic and busy most of the time. We are constantly bombarded with tasks‚ always in a rush‚ pulled from different directions‚ and don’t have enough time on our hands. With all the craziness going on‚ we forget to breathe and pause. We end up stressed and exhausted. I chose the book‚ 10 Minute Mindfulness‚ because I think a lot of people‚ including myself‚ are trapped in this rat race called life and fail to live the mindful living. This paper will discuss how to live the mindful living

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    Modern Portfolio Theory

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    market values soared‚ plummeted and rebounded‚ housing derivatives blew up‚ and other foundations were laid bare.  Even the core of investing theories related to portfolios has come under pressure.  Yet the belief in Modern Portfolio Theory has remained strong amongst the investors. Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) is a theory that tells investors how to minimise risks associated with investment and at the same time‚ maximise return on the investments by proper resource allocation and diversifying their

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    History of Art - Cubism

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    abstraction period of modern art in the beginning of the twentieth century. There was a series ‘isms’ that influenced each other and came quickly in the modern world of art. These include Neoclassicism‚ Romanticism‚ Realism‚ Impressionism‚ Post-Impressionism‚ Divisionism and Symbolism. It was believed to be started with Picasso and Braque in 1907. Cubism was a movement of modern artists going against the accepted style of paintings and pushing the boundaries of what was modern art. The Impressionists

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    In the time period of the ninetieth century‚ a greater number of the Asian Empires change from the early modern period to the modern era. There were lots of different reasons for this transition. In the early modern period‚ a great number of the Asian countries were under the dictatorship of kings‚ principles and governing conduct. You can say that the citizens had no rights. These countries were underdeveloped and no industries. Majority of the people were unable to read. The education system was

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