“The School of Athens” is a representational artwork painted during the Italian renaissance. This is a two dimensional painting. It was painted by a twenty-five-year-old painter‚ Raphael. Just glancing at this painting without really looking into it‚ it looks as if it is just a bunch of guys in togas gathering together. Sort of relaxing but it actually represents a lot. He was sent to the Vatican by Pope Julius II and given the most important commission of his life- decorating the Papal Apartments
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Sparta and Athens were two of the most advanced‚ strongest‚ and popular polis’ of the 800-500 B.C.E. period. Although Sparta lasted longer and was stronger‚ Athens was more smarter. Both were great and known city states‚ but Sparta and Athens were mostly different with some notable similarities. One difference is education because Spartan education was more strict. Another difference is social classes as women were treated fairer in Sparta. Finally‚ A similarity is religion because religion was the
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The role of Entrepreneurship in the economic development of Bangladesh Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship is the dynamic process of creating incremental wealth by individuals/groups through the use of resources. Entrepreneurship is combinations of innovative ideas by which the management skills resources meet identify needs in the market place. It is an act of initiative‚ drive‚ commitment‚ perseverance‚ organized effort‚ and achievement outlook‚ to undertake some specific functions of performing
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although both men and women were responsible for finding food. Women bored‚ and raised children therefore their primary duty was to stay close to the camps and be care givers to their families. Before the 21st century women waits for the approval of their husband before they could do anything. A women role‚ as it pertains to development was to support their husband in every decision he makes whether she likes it or not‚ as it was the right thing to do. Western civilization’s role in women’s evolution
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a. What were the geographical features of Sparta? The geographical features of Sparta were: * Mt. Taygetus * Eurotas river * Messenia b. Outline the role of the krypteia The krypteia was the secret police force of Sparta. It was run by the ephors who recruited young men and sent them out for a year to spy on the helots. The krypteia were authorised to kill helots‚ especially those who appeared to have the kinds of qualities that might fit them to lead a helot rebellion. c
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In the text Mythology by Edith Hamilton‚ women are portrayed as being property and objects. During this time women were seen to be not as "good" as men. They saw perfection in relationships between men and young male adults as the best relationships to have. However‚ homosexuality was frowned upon. Men were considered knowledgeable and educated‚ but women were seen as a burden placed on man by the Gods. When it came to women nothing was valuable about them but their beauty. When a woman was beautiful
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Sparta: Uncultured Discipline The Spartans were the most formidable warriors in all of history. They dedicated their entire lives to warfare. They were taught to endure cold‚ hunger‚ pain‚ their courage on the battlefield was second to none. The Spartan code was to fight hard‚ follow orders without question and to die rather then retreat or surrender. To achieve all this‚ Sparta sacrificed everything; the arts‚ culture‚ and other things that make life worth while. I believe the price was to high
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Roman women lived in a world with strict gender roles. Men were placed above women. Men were active in public life and free to come and go as they willed‚ women’s lives were controlled by the men in their life. Most women were assigned the role of a homemaker‚ where they were supposed to be good wives and mothers‚ but nothing else. Women in ancient Rome were viewed as possessions of the men who they lived with. They were handed from their father to their new husband at the time of their marriage
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Plato was a famous Greek philosopher and mathematician from Athens that is now well known throughout the world. He lived from 427 B.C.E. to 347 B.C.E. He’s famously known for being Socrates’ student and the teacher of Aristotle. He has many writings that explored justice‚ beauty‚ and equality as well as containing discussions in aesthetics‚ political philosophy‚ theology‚ cosmology‚ epistemology‚ and the philosophy of language. His writings were highly influenced by Socrates as he would convey and
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It also shows the transition in women’s social status‚ “In myth‚ there were essentially two main courses of female existence: celibacy or involvement with males and (inevitably) childbearing.” For women who are mortal‚ the second kind was more frequently seen and probably provide a more promising alternative‚ because only to goddesses like Athena and Artemis‚ the world offered them‚ since they had the power to defend themselves and by definition they
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