security on their Eastern boarders‚ Britain was able to decrease French power and better their relationship with Germany‚ while Germany gained the possibility of revising the German-Polish frontier. They were received with such enthusiasm because European nations believed they had achieved peace. The ‘Locarno Spirit’ and the Re-emergence of Germany as a Great Power: The Locarno treaties played a large role in the revision of the Treaty of Versailles; however‚ they were not the sole causes. The
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European Exploration—Causes and Effects Causes Desire for wealth and power. (Gold and Glory) European explorers hoped to find riches in distant countries and to discover a sea route to Asia. Search for spices (nutmeg‚ ginger‚ cloves‚ cinnamon‚ pepper‚ etc.) and luxury goods (silk‚ gold‚ silver‚ jewels‚ ivory‚ porcelains‚ tea‚ etc.) from Africa and the East. Religious aims (God) Europeans hoped to spread Christianity to people throughout the
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American nor European but instead a combination of the two‚ most likely an indigenous American artist with European influence or training (a combination common with most art in viceregal era latin America). This combination can be seen primarily in the main aspects of the work: the materials and technique‚ the composition and scale‚ and lastly‚ the subject and iconography of the work. The materials used in this work appear to be sheet gold‚ feathers‚ and amatl on wood. Feather painting (amantecayotl
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Edgar Degas has become known as one of the world’s most influential Impressionist‚ or Realist (the title he preferred)‚ artists. Impressionism was one of the most important art movements in the nineteenth century and had great influences on Modern Art development. The first Impressionist exhibitions were held in 1874‚ but at the time‚ it still was not recognized as a real art. Impressionist artists‚ including Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir‚ ignored details‚ revealed their brushstrokes
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Women ’s education and potential for learning evolved from the Renaissance to the early 18th century. During the Renaissance‚ the Reformation‚ and the 17th and early 18th centuries‚ women ’s education slowly increased from period to period. The Renaissance was a period in time where women were taught to how to govern a household‚ encouraged to abstain from sexual relations‚ and how to conduct herself in the social class into which her marriage would place her. Women were not supposed to attend
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In the Holocaust there were many paintings that had gone missing. Some were lost in the holocaust‚ and some were found. Many of these artifacts we know of because of the jews telling us about their stories about the artifacts. What the paintings meant to them‚ why they wanted them. This paper will tell you about 7 lost‚ stolen‚ or found art pieces. The lost art was usually burnt in buildings‚ when they were burned down by the Nazies. A Lot of the art was found in the chapels and the riches houses
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1500s)………………………..3-4 • Baroque (1600-1750)…………………………………...4-5 • Rococo (1700s)…………………………………………….5-6 • Neoclassicism (1750-1850)………………………..........6 • Romanticism (1800-1850)…………………………........7 • Realism (1850-1900)…………………………………....7-8 • Impressionism (1860-1890)………………………....8-9 • Post- Impressionism (1880-1910)…………………...9 • Expressionism (Early 1900s)………………………9-10 • Fauvism (1900-1910)…………………………………….10 • Cubism (Early 1900s)……………………………………..11 • Futurism (Early 1900s)……………………………..11-12 • Dada
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reason for this is they didn’t typically come up with the ideas for what they were painting in the tombs; they were told what to paint and painted it. Artists would have had free range on what to paint rather than being told what to paint exactly. Artisans are more the people who can actually paint someone’s idea who might not be able to design or paint the idea given. 2. One rationale reason for cave paintings in prehistoric times‚ that I have heard and agree with is that they painted these things
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After reading John Pinder’s book‚ “The European Union‚ A Very Short Introduction‚” it provides a brief and concise summary of the history of the European Union. It covers events dealing with politics‚ the environment‚ agriculture‚ policies and the Euro‚ dating from its beginnings in 1940’s until 2000‚ when the book was published. Although Pinder appears to be pro EU‚ he does an exceptional job of overviewing the institutions and policies of the European Union that helps his audience of average citizens
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By Randall Craig Aubrey Thompson History 102.101 Monday‚ June 30‚ 2014 Identify and discuss the factors responsible for European expansionism from the 15th century. What were the social‚ political and economic effects of this expansionism on Europe‚ Africa and the Americas? There were three chief factors in the 15th century European expansionism. European nations such as Spain‚ France‚ Portugal‚ Italy‚ and England sought out to expand to new lands in an effort to spread Christianity
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