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    parthenon vs. pantheon

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    Pantheon vs. Parthenon The Pantheon and the Parthenon have been studied for thousands of years as two of the most influential and advanced designs of their time. Coming from different cultures and eras‚ both structures are as similar as they are different. The architecture of these buildings have been copied and edited in various places around the world. The influence of the temples is present throughout architectural history and will be for time to come. The Pantheon is one of the greatest

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    Compare Then and Now – Greek Architecture: Part I Example 1: [pic]http://www.sienaheights.edu/personal/pbarr/images/img_228-North-Broad_LG.jpg Where is the building located? 228 North Broad. Adrian‚ Michigan Does it have a name? Governor Croswell House For what purpose was it built? Personal Home for Governor Croswell Date of construction: 1841-1843 Name specific aspects of this building that shows how it has elements that were part of the Ancient Greek architectural

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    It is believed that in our own life destiny brings us opportunites to meet different kinds of people. Each person gives us a distant. Some may even play a role to help us change ourselves. without a doubt my mother is the most powerful person in my life. My mother is a strong hard working women that never gives up on her dream. Her life inspire me with confidence and great motivition to succed in life. Most of my mother life is hardships and dedication the way she faces with them resilenty and strongly

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    Palette of King Narmer is an example of twisted perspective. This monument is found near which of the following? Nile River Megalith refers to the large stones used in the creation of Stonehenge. Venus of Willendorf may have symbolized fertility. This image is representative of which stylistic period? Egyptian Lascaux Cave Paintings is an example of sympathetic magic. These paintings are representative of which period? Paleolithic Statuettes of Worshippers were

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    Pueblo Maiden Essay

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    At the Montclair Art Museum‚ located in the Rand Gallery of Native American Art‚ there is a tall statue made of Bronze and Jetulong wood‚ standing tall behind a glass case‚ called Pueblo Maiden. The figure is long and lean‚ and towers over many of the other artifacts in the gallery. The bronze color of the figure is constant throughout the sculpture. The head is small and round. The hairstyle is short and square shaped. It is similar to a women’s “bob” hairstyle with bangs that covers the figures

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    Lysistrata Gender Roles

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    Greek theater served as an important aspect in history‚ this is because of the views of culture which were explained in it. Plays commonly referenced important cultural views such as; political‚ social‚ and religious themes. They offered new ways to view things‚ and helped to form what we have come to know as the base of Greek culture. Athens a city-state in Greece began a long on-going war with Sparta‚ the powerful city-state of southern Greece’s Peloponnesian Peninsula. Religion‚ politics and popular

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    The Archaic style of sculpting started in the 18th century‚ right after the Mycenaean age. This was the start of the “Heroic” Age‚ the Olympic games were also established‚ and this was when Greeks returned the Human figure to Art. The sculptures created during this time period resembled pieces just like unnatural‚ rigid forms of Egyptian human sculptures. They had created something called Archaic Smile; it was a smile that should not be taken literally‚ it was a sculptor’s way of indicating that

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    St. Philip’s Church Saint Philip the Apostle Church was established in the year 1927 at Pasadena‚ California. The architectural designs of the church have several influences from different era’s such as: Romans‚ Late Antiquity‚ Pantheon’s‚ Early Medieval Europe‚ Early Christian Architecture‚ and the Romanesque era. The church itself is a marvelous architectural building. The front side of the building has a circular small stain glass art on top. It has one huge arch and three small ones as an

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    Agrigento Research Paper

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    In ancient Greece‚ Agrigento‚ Sicily used to be the Greek city of Akragas. It was known as one of the richest and the most famous of the Greek colonies. Sicily became wealthy in the 8th century BC due to Greek colonization . From the Southern Greek mainland many settlers colonized on the island. At the height of ancient Greece culture‚ Akragas was very prosperous with an estimated population of 300‚000. Sicily had many monumental temples than any other Mediterranean area due to this reason. The

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    The Delian League

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    Explain the methods used by the Athenians to transform the Delian League into the Athenian Empire. (25 marks) There is certainty no evidence to suggest that the Athenians had any long-term plans‚ in the years 479-470 BC‚ to change the Delian League into an empire‚ although from the beginning the potential to develop into an imperial power were there. Because from the beginning‚ Athens had considerable power as she was the permanent hegemon.The most important aspects involving the transformation of

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