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    Maria Popova said this about art. “This is the power of art: The power to transcend our own self-interest‚ our solipsistic zoom-lens on life‚ and relate to the world and each other with more integrity‚ more curiosity‚ and more wholeheartedness.” Over the course‚ I look art differently and actually in enjoy it. I went to the Brooks Museum of Art to get a better feel for art. The Brooks’ collection of African Art includes wood carving‚ metal‚ textiles‚ bead-work‚ paintings‚ and books. These holdings

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    Part 1 Why does confusion exist about the definition of a scientific theory? When we talk about science‚ many people hear the term “theory”. The definition of a scientific theory can become confusing since many people interpret the meaning differently. When a person uses the term “theory” in a sentence it is usually used in a non-scientific way. They assume that a theory is something assumed‚ but not proven. When the term “theory” is used in science‚ it means an explanation based on observation

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    The first traces of human habitation in Greece began during the Paleolithic Age‚ (approximately 120000-10000 B.C.). Greece has come from a long history and is known for the amazing art and architecture. They are also known for their religious and philosophical beliefs. One of the most modern connections we have with Greece is the Olympics‚ which began 3‚000 years ago (approximately 776 B.C.). Greeks general attitude towards tourist and strangers is defined by the term ‘Filoxenia’ (“friend to foreigners”)

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    The era of foragers‚ also known as the “Paleolithic era” deals with the lives of hunter-gatherers‚ who had survived for over 240‚000 years. Their nomadic lifestyles of traveling and hunting has created a huge impact to the environment and their sophisticated technology‚ such as sticks and stones

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    Aboriginal is an Australian culture that includes various practices and ceremonies which are centered on dreamtime belief. The culture is characterized by the reverence for land and oral traditions. The views are considered to be based on both the ancient time of the creation and the present days of reality. Resultantly‚ there are many different groups each with their individual culture and language which have evolved over time. For instance‚ the rainbow serpent is the main ancestral being for

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    I’ve always been fascinated with the culture of Chinese myths. Since I was very young I’ve been attracted to its art‚ history‚ symbolism‚ food and culture. Chinese myths are a colorful part of Chinese culture‚ they are imaginative‚ often amusing and usually have a moral message attached to them. "Myth" is a story from ancient times‚ especially one that was told to explain natural events or to describe the early history of a people. The protagonists of these stories are a variety of gods‚ and the

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    Duygu Tanrıverdi 1657147 Hunter-Gatherer Societies From Different Views Before comparing and contrasting the attitudes of the scholars July‚ Cameron‚ Sahlins and Polanyi towards hunter-gatherer societies‚ one should discover some facts about these societies’ lives. Hunter-gatherers are the people living in small mobile societies who makes their life on subsistence level by daily hunting and gathering activities. They try to avoid market and do not tend to trade for economic benefits

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    For many years‚ scientists have wondered about the evolution of mankind. The two theories that scientists have come up with over the years to explain the theory of evolution were the multiregional theory and out of Africa theory. The multiregional theory expresses the idea that Homo erectus developed in different parts of the world. The out of Africa theory expresses that Homo erectus developed in Africa nearly two million-years-ago and as the temperatures changed‚ they moved throughout the world

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    showing their hunting culture in the artwork and just how they lived and survived their everyday lives. The painting of Ti and the Hippopotamus is carved and chiseled while Hall of the Bulls is more loose and brushy. a. The lines in the paleolithic mural Hall of the Bulls are more wavy and horizontal while the lines in the egyptian tomb fresco Ti and the Hippopotamus are more thin and defined. Both do have wavy lines‚ in Ti and the Hippopotamus the water beneath the boat has wavy lines with

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    It consists of approximately 36‚000 objects of artistic‚ historical‚ and cultural importance‚ dating from the Paleolithic to the Roman period (ca. 300‚000 B.C.–4th century A.D.). More than half of the collection is derived from the Museum’s thirty-five years of archaeological work in Egypt‚ initiated in 1906 in response to increasing public interest in the culture

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