costuming help with this. The second section features an enactment of a ceremonial baptism. A large group of dancers clad in white sweep onto the stage as baptismal agents—a tree branch to sweep the earth and a white cloth to cleanse the sky—lead a processional to the stream of purification. To the strains of "Wade in the Water" a devotional leader bearing a large umbrella baptizes a young couple at a river‚ represented by yards of billowing blue silk stretched across the stage. A raucous ceremony is
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built during the time of Nebuchadnezzar II‚ who ordered the building of this gate. The time of this finished its construction was around 575 BCE. According to where the gate was located‚ it guarded the northern part of Babylon‚ running through the Processional Way. During the time‚ the gate was an absolute phenomenon. It ran approximately 40 feet high and 30 feet width‚ it also had a double arch gate. The reason behind the double arch gate was for it to be spaced by an interior passage. The masonry
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Etymology The Black Nazarene derives its name from Jesus’ hailing from Nazareth in Galilee‚ and the image’s very dark complexion unusual among most Philippine religious images. Adorning the statue’s head are the traditional "Tres Potencias" ("three powers") halo‚ symbolizing the three powers of the Holy Trinity. The three rayos ("rays") are used to exclusively identify Christ in traditionalHispanic iconography‚ and are an angular evolution of the common cruciform halo. The importance of the holy relic lead
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assumptions about the working class. For example‚ the rough concrete finish was meant to symbolise the strength and solidarity of the working classes. Likewise‚ the planners associated the working classes with terraced housing‚ so they designed elevated walkways‚ or ‘streets in the sky’ as they were called‚ which were supposed to simulate working class terraces. The inward-turned‚ introverted blocks were designed to generate a communal spirit and bind communities together. This was dangerously close to social
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Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel Jeweldine Ladell New World Encyclopedia reports on the High Renaissance architecture of the Sistine Chapel in understanding its main features. This paper will examine three aspects of the architectural design of the building. The three aspects are as follow; the exterior‚ interior‚ and decoration‚ (New World Encyclopedia‚ 2007). The Sistine Chapel is a three story rectangular building. The exterior is plain and simple architecturally and decoratively. Many
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administration‚ as the head of state reports his accomplishments and plans for the country. During the entire SONA‚ the President received a total of .. rounds of applause. President Aquino started his Sixth SONA by issuing an apology that the traditional processional walks was not made because he was not feeling well during this time. The President then acknowledge the presence of his fellow politicians and members of the congress and the diplomatic corps including the past presidents. The president discussed
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Location: Crn. Deakin St and Rickard St - Mary St‚ Rhodes Event: Although the Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway was built to specifically commemorate the events of The Kokoda Trail‚ Papua New Guinea (July 1942 - January 1943)‚ the Walkway also commemorates all those who served and died in the Papua-New Guinea campaign of July 1942-January 1943. The Papuan Campaign: Port Moresby and Milne Bay The Japanese entered the war in December of the year 1941 and slowly forced their way towards the Australian
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3.1 – Criteria for selection of case studies Selecting a few projects from the vast oeuvre of his works has been a difficult task. The range of programs‚ sites and Baker’s distinctive way of approaching makes each project a unique one; even though his design vocabulary and the kit of parts is the same. The three projects selected for detailed study show a great diversity achieved in terms of their program‚ site conditions and the formal expression. These projects also demonstrate characteristics
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References: Mosko‚ M.‚ (1987). The Symbols of "Forest": A Structural Analysis of Mbuti Culture and Social Organization 896-913. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/677863 Hewlett‚ B.‚ & Walker‚ P.‚ (1991) Turnbull‚ C.‚ (1985). Processional Ritual among the Mbuti Pygmies. The Drama Review: TDR‚ Vol from http://www.jstor.org/stable/1145649 Petersen‚ J.‚ (1978) Nowak‚ B.‚ & Laird‚ P.‚ (2010). Cultural Anthropology. Retrieved from https://content.ashford.edu/books/AUANT101.10
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African and Caribbean music/drumming Studies have shown that Africa is a vast continent and its regions and nations have distinct musical traditions. The music of North Africa for the most part has a different history from sub-Saharan African music traditions. The music and dance forms of the African diaspora‚ includes African-American music and many Caribbean genres like soca‚ calypso and zouk. There are many Latin American music genres like the flamenco‚ samba‚ rumba‚ salsa; and other clave
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