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    Geography

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    BRANCHES OF GEOGRAPHY (BASED ON SYSTEMATIC APPROACH) 1. Physical Geography (i) Geomorphology Is devoted to the study of landforms‚ their evolution and related processes. (ii) Climatology Encompasses the study of structure of atmosphere and elements of weather and climates and climatic types and regions. (iii) Hydrology Studies the realm of water over the surface of the earth including oceans‚ lakes‚ rivers and other water bodies and its effect on different life forms including human life

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    a long television commercial of five minutes to an hour in length designed to create an immediate impulse purchase. Some history Ancient times. Egyptians wrote sales messages on papyrus wall posters. Political campaign ads were on the walls of Pompeii. Rudimentary commercial advertising existed in Greece‚ Rome‚ Arabia‚ Asia‚ Africa and South America 21st century. Advertising continues in all mass media including newspapers‚ magazines‚ radio‚ television‚ billboards‚ classified advertising in print

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    Canova And Rodin Essay

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    Short Paper. Both work are from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The paper can also be used for Collage. Good‚ But needs to be a little more specific in some areas. Canova Even though both Canova and Rodin were from completely different stylistic periods‚ they both shared somewhat similar views and influences. "Canova and Rodin are probably the only two sculptors of the nineteenth century who escaped the strictures of an epoch that looked on human life as a succession of events whose banality

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    Roman Social Life

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    During the first century AD entertainment was an important part of a Roman’s life. All Romans‚ regardless of status‚ would have attended these events at the baths‚ circus‚ amphitheatre or theatre. Entertainment was usually sponsored by the Emperor and was often used as a way to keep the Plebian masses supportive and happy. First century Roman entertainment was often a mixture of music‚ animals‚ parades‚ priests and officials. Most entertainment also contained elements of comedy‚ drama and violence

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    Archaeology Is Worth It

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    the knowledge he has obtained. The University of Virginia website shows that the tools that were used around 79 CE looked like they were all made of the same type of rock material. These tools were found when archaeologists investigated the area of Pompeii and Herculaneum after the devastating eruption that happened long ago. Under all the volcanic ash was said to contain these preserved surgical artifacts. With the comparison we have now‚ we can see how surgical equipment drastically changed over time

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    different media. HISTORY Egyptians used papyrus to make sales messages and wall posters. Commercial messages and political campaign displays have been found in the ruins of Pompeii and ancient Arabia. Lost and found advertising on papyrus was common in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. Wall or rock painting for commercial advertising is another manifestation of an ancient advertising form‚ which is present to this day in many

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    dangers threatening its existence. Gliding into the ancient history of Rome we discover that Gaius Julius Caesar threw a country into chaos and this led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Caesar‚ Crassus and Pompeii formed a political alliance which was called the first Triumvirate and dominated Roman politics for several years. The political alliance of this triumvirate crumbled. Caesar conquered Gaul and this granted him unmatched military power. Civil war

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    understanding of what is fact and what is fiction (Taylor‚ 2015). There is an early example of this painting technique usage in the Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ where frescoes recovered from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistorat at Boscoreale‚ an area north of Pompeii‚ are exhibited. These wall paintings‚ dated somewhere between the 40–30 B.C‚ use various trompe l’oeil devices to simulate objects and architectural details which in reality aren’t there (The Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ 2004). Then‚ the purpose of

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    Galen's Medical Theory

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    Medicine in Ancient Greece was a prominent field that took a holistic and natural approach to life and dealing with its misfortunes. While many would consider the Greek physician Hippocrates‚ the “Father of Western Medicine‚” however‚ it was Aulus Cornelius Celsus‚ a medically-trained Roman army veteran and encyclopaedist from whom we derive much of our modern medical knowledge. Before Greek influences‚ the ancient Romans lacked structured and qualified medical knowledge and facilities to aid in

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    Donatello's Annunciation

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    In your own words‚ explain how Donatello has told the story of The Annunciation in sculpture and why contemporaries were so impressed with his achievement. Donatello is considered to be one of the most influential artists of the 15th century. A member of the innovative group of painters‚ architects and sculptors that revolutionised art in Florence at the beginning of the 15th century‚ he succeeded in becoming perhaps the most successful in his field due to his understanding of the

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