"Bust of Nefertiti"‚ 51 cm. This piece was found in December of 1912 in the workshop of Thutmose’s and it is currently located in the Agyptisches Museum in berlin. The Bust of Queen Nefertiti is dated between 1352-1336 BCE. The detached bust was made during the Amarna period. Nefertiti‚ otherwise called Nofreteti‚ was a standout amongst the most remarkable ladies in Egypt’s history. Nefertiti was the most loved wife of pharaoh Akhenaten IV of the Eighteenth Dynasty‚ her name generally means "the
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The cinematized versions of Niki Lauda and James Hunt effectively described motorsport’s ubiquitous appeal‚ in Ron Howard’s Rush. It is a rather embarrassingly barbaric allure‚ but unfortunately‚ it is one we; as a society; have not‚ and likely will never outgrow. People just love how close motorsport gets to death. The propensity they have of dying is often exaggerated In the movie‚ Lauda claims it is a 20 percent chance each time he gets into his F1 car. Not that any death is acceptable‚ but less
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people as a version of prison or a place with no escape. Living in the mountains for a long period of time can put you into a socially placed group for people that have a certain way of talking or way of dressing. A common theme that appears within Ron Rash’s stories is that the unknown and unruly territory of the southern Appalachians can be dangerous and foreign to outsiders. The law that is presented in the mountainous region is often taken in the hands of the people that live within the area and
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The Ishtar Gate is a monument of tremendous value from the Neo-Babylonian and Persian period. It was built during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II around 575BCE. The gate is located at the end of one of the world’s first streets‚ Processional Way. In addition‚ through the Processional Way‚ the gate also guarded the northern entrance to the city of Babylon. The gate is made of mud brick‚ surfaced with glazed clay bricks of a very deep blue color. However‚ the gate is decorated and inlaid yellow and
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Text Analysis Art for heart’s sake. The author of the extract under analysis is an American sculptor‚ cartoonist and writer Reuben Lucius Goldberg (1883-1970). Rube Goldberg began practicing his art skills at the age of four when he traced illustrations from the humorous book History of the United States. After graduating from the University of California in 1904 he worked as a cartoonist for a number of newspapers and magazines. Goldberg is best known for a series of popular cartoons he created
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Creative art and Fine art . By a broad definition of art‚[9] artistic works have existed for almost as long as humankind: from early pre-historic art to contemporary art; however‚ some theories restrict the concept to modern Western societies.[10] The first and broadest sense of art is the one that has remained closest to the older Latin meaning‚ which roughly translates to "skill" or "craft." A few examples where this meaning proves very broad include artifact‚ artificial‚ artifice‚ medical arts‚ and military arts
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invisible stars … or get lost inside some enormous aural labyrinth? Who would ever find her if she did?" (Koertge 2). These intriguing questions come from a female character‚ Margaux‚ who questioned her family to herself in the novel Margaux with an X‚ by Ron Koertge. Margaux is faced with many obstacles with her family who pays no mind to her. She is the drop dead gorgeous girl everyone wants to be with‚ although what everyone does not know is her secret. Her beauty hides the real story. She goes home
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Critical Analysis On the Decay of the Art of Lying by Mark Twain “Lying is universal – we all do it.” In the essay‚ the author believes that all men lie because we must lie. There are many instances wherein men were prompted to lie at some point of their lives for the benefit of others. According to him‚ it’s better to give a good lie than a destructive truth. Lying for other’s advantage was given precedence than telling the truth at all times no matter how it hurts. Unfortunately‚ lying
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this work of art? I think the most engaging‚ interesting and successful part of this painting is the execution scene in the painting. The mimetic is the representation of three men being executed at once during the French-Mexican war. The details of the right side‚ where the executioners are execute Maximillian and two men. It also contrasts with chaos on the left side of the painting. How do you think the work of art could be more engaging‚ interesting‚ and/or successful? I think the art work could
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Funding for the Arts in Public Schools Rhetorical Analysis The arts‚ although important to be accessible to school children‚ has become a privilege for public schools due to budget cuts. In “Arts Education in Secondary Schools: Effects and Effectiveness.” by John Harland it is stressed that the arts ignite creativity that is crucial in childhood development. Likewise‚ in “Despite White House Report Advocating Arts Education‚ Budget Face Cuts.” by Matt Phifer‚ published by ABC News‚ the importance
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