Two religious traditions that are involved with art‚ music and performance are Buddhism and Hinduism. Buddhism started in northern India‚ later spreading to other parts of Asia‚ and encompasses the idea of spiritual development towards the Buddha. The religion follows many scriptures and philosophies‚ including the Four Noble Pillars and the Three Jewels. Hinduism started in India‚ later becoming prevalent in South Asia‚ and revolves around the way of life and becoming one with nature and the Earth
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behavior in a dating situation as opposed to everyday life situations‚ predicting that males will hold open doors more often during a dating situation than in an everyday life situation. Seven hundred and sixty-nine mixed-gender‚ college-age‚ male-female pairs were unobtrusively observed in 16 different locations. The locations selected were places where either dating or non-dating couples were most likely to be found. These locations included shopping malls‚ universities and fast-good restaurants‚ for non-dating
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Gothic sculpture was closely tied to architecture since it was used primarily to decorate the exteriors of cathedrals. The earliest Gothic sculptures were figures of saints‚ and the Holy Family and were used to decorate the doorways‚ or portals‚ of cathedrals. At Rimes‚ the facade covers a large area and is one of the most opulent groupings of sculpture in any Gothic church is more relaxed and naturalistic appearing‚ a trend that culminated in the sculptural decorations of the Reims Cathedral. The
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khác. Điều gì đã khiến bộ phim trở nên thành công như vậy ? Kịch bản hấp dẫn Được lấy ý tưởng từ tiểu thuyết nổi tiếng cùng tên của Cecily von Ziegesar‚ tuy nội dung của phim thay đổi khá nhiều nhưng vẫn giữ nguyên được những giá trị làm nên thành công của cuốn sách. [Ảnh 1] Bộ phim đã xây dựng khá thành công một xã hội thu nhỏ của giới trẻ quí tộc khu Thượng Đông của NewYork với đầy đủ những hỉ nộ ái ố - thông qua lời kể của nhân vật giấu mặt lấy tên Gossip Girl trên mạng xã hội. Kịch
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drums loudly heralded the arrival of the emperor and the Diwan-e-Am (Hall of Public Audience) resounded with the incantations of the people. Amazing‚ isn’t it? There’s more to see - Mumtaz Mahal‚ Rang Mahal (Palace of Colours)‚ Khas Mahal (Emperor’s Palace)‚ Diwan-e Khas (Hall of Private Audience)‚ the Hammam (bathing area) and Shah Burj. The fort has two main entrances - Delhi Gate and Lahore Gate. The latter get its name from the fact that it faces Lahore in Pakistan. It’s entrance leads to Delhi’s
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT I. BACKGROUND INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT JSC Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam‚ formerly known as Bank for Foreign trade of Vietnam‚ was established from the Foreign Exchange Bureau (of the State Bank of Vietnam). Originated as a specialized bank for foreign trade‚ Vietcombank nowadays has become a‚ providing customers with a wide range of leading financial services in international trade; traditional services such as capital trading‚ capital mobilization‚ credit‚ project
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numeral system. Leonardo is primarily known for the Fibonacci sequence which is a derivative of a mathematical problem from the Liber Abaci: A certain man put a pair of rabbits in a place surrounded on all sides by a wall. How many pairs of rabbits can be produced from that pair in a year it is supposed that every month each pair begets a new pair which from the second month on becomes productive? ("Leonardo Pisano‚" par.
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important early Italian Renaissance sculptor‚ whose doors (Gates of Paradise 1425-52) for the Baptistery of the cathedral of Florence are considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Italian art in the Quattrocento. Other works include three bronze statues for Or San Michele (1416–25) and the reliefs for Siena cathedral (1417–27). Ghiberti also wrote I Commentarii‚ three treatises on art history and theory from antiquity to his time. Ghiberti’s mother had married Cione Ghiberti in 1370‚ and they lived
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the invisible spirit‚ Ariel maintains a similar position in her story by being the youngest daughter of king Triton (BJn p. 8‚ Layton 34). Throughout their stories‚ we see that both characters show a desire for an impossibility. Ariel wishes for a pair of legs that will enable her to live among humans while Sophia yearns to create (BJn p. 9‚ Layton 35). These two desires seem unrelated; however‚ they give both characters equally negative consequences once acquired. For both‚ it meant losing an ability
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actual rock and stone” (Metamorphoses 241). He was disgusted by how they were acting and living their lives; they didn’t comply with what he considered to be the ideal woman. He decided to make what he considered the perfect woman‚ “made of ivory statue‚ as white as snow” (Metamorphoses 242). Pygmalion played a creator role‚ taking ivory‚ bones from something that was once
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