Student: Class‚ date & school: Subject: Tentative title: ARC 2701 – History of Architecture I On-line Class – Spring 2013 Florida International University The Parthenon‚ Iktinos and Kallilrates‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ 447 – 432 B.C.E. “The Architectural Perfection of The Parthenon” Description: The Parthenon has the reputation of being “the most perfect Doric temple ever built.” And by looking at it with the naked eye‚ one could most certainly agree. A closer look at the Parthenon’s
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Lessons from the Field: Sales at the Bottom of the Pyramid By Heidi Krauel and Joel Montgomery‚ 2009 Acumen Fund Fellows April 2010 Summary Enterprises serving bottom of the pyramid (BoP) markets have tremendous opportunity to create commercial and social impact‚ but are often illequipped to do so. A particular question that needs to be studied is: how can we sell more effectively to BoP consumers? In this piece‚ Acumen Fund Fellows Heidi Krauel and Joel Montgomery draw on their field experiences
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about life in their particular time period. These treasures range from pottery‚ sculpture‚ dance‚ literature and architecture. Greek architecture shows the complexity of mathematics and design that they installed into their structures. The temple of Parthenon is one of these structures that stand atop Athens in its beauty and grandeur. Completed in 432 BC and dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena‚ the building was important to their culture and through out their history. The building has seen many historical
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Early Pyramids The building of pyramids first started around 2700 B.C. when the first step pyramid was built for King Zoser in Saqqara‚ Egypt. Ever since then‚ pyramids have been commonly associated with Egyptian society. There were various types of pyramids‚ including (but not limited to) Mastabas‚ step-pyramids‚ and the bent-pyramid. Mastabas were not the true pyramid shape‚ neither were step-pyramids or the bent-pyramid for that matter. Mastabas were shaped similarly to pyramids‚ but were flat-topped
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Since the first appearance of the Egyptian pyramids‚ they have been admired for their size and beauty. The pyramids consist of much more than their artistry and fame though. Aside from the ancient Egyptian pyramids being a popular tourist destination‚ there is vast history and theories behind the creation of these architectural wonders. The ancient pyramids had very prominent roles in preserving the Egyptian culture. They were especially important in both the death and afterlife of the ruling pharaoh
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PYRAMIDS A research paper presented to class of Miss Mideliza M. Castillo Lipa Adventist Academy In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the project English‚ IV – Jade Jan Nelferson C. de Guzman Joseph Alleine P. Fuentes January 2013 Table of Contents Chapter I - INTRODUCTION3 Chapter II - Definition and History 4 Pyramids4 Chapter III – Location of Pyramids6 A. Mesopotamia B. Egypt C. Greece6 D. Sudan E. Nigeria7 F. Spain G. China H. Mesoamerica
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The Great Pyramid of Giza The greatest accomplishment of all the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World does not need a description by early historians and poets. It does not require conjectures regarding its appearance‚ size‚ and shape. This wonder is the oldest of them all and the only surviving one. This great wonder of the ancient world is the Great Pyramid of Giza. The Great Pyramid of Giza is located on the outskirts of today‚ Cairo‚ Egypt‚ on the west bank of the Nile River. It was built by
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Aliens built the Egyptian pyramids. Recent research supports the theory that the Pyramids were built long before humans inhabited the area now known as Egypt. It is also nearly impossible for the Egyptians to have lifted and moved the limestone brick used to build these massive structures. Only a more advanced form of life could have constructed such an enormous undertaking‚ while using advanced mathematics and geography that were not yet known to ancient peoples. Archeologists suggest that
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The Healthy Eating Pyramid The "Healthy Eating Pyramid" is a guide to eating a healthy diet. What is a healthy diet for you depends not only on your age and sex‚ but also on your body condition. This article gives an insight into the Healthy Eating Pyramid. Read on... Many people have a wrong notion about the concept of healthy eating. Youngsters think remaining thin by depriving themselves of all foods they love to eat is healthy eating. However‚ they are wrong. Healthy diet has nothing to do
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Rebuilding the Food Pyramid Sept 20‚ 201 Through years Americans have struggled with their diet nutritions. Many nutritionists have been trying to find a good method to help people have a healthy intake. The Food pyramid appears‚ and it has a long history. The U.S Department Agriculture (USDA) published the first food guide which was named How to Select Foods by Caroline Hunt (Healthy Eating Politics). Then‚ in 1946 it became The National Nutrition Guide because that was a war time. And then
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