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    Two religious traditions that are involved with art‚ music and performance are Buddhism and Hinduism. Buddhism started in northern India‚ later spreading to other parts of Asia‚ and encompasses the idea of spiritual development towards the Buddha. The religion follows many scriptures and philosophies‚ including the Four Noble Pillars and the Three Jewels. Hinduism started in India‚ later becoming prevalent in South Asia‚ and revolves around the way of life and becoming one with nature and the Earth

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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Gallery 156 has a bronze sculpted Pair of Eyes within a glass case. (Fig 2). These eyes once belonged to an over life cult statue that holds the position

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    The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (often called simply‚ the Seven Wonders of the World) is a list of man-made structures built during the classical era. Scholars believe that ancient historians began compiling the list in the second century B.C. The final list of the Seven Wonders that we currently reference was defined in the Middle Ages. The Great Pyramid at Giza Cairo‚ Egypt Noted for being the only surviving member of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World‚ the Great Pyramid is the largest

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    compete in the olympics. This head is made out of marble but is a copy of a Greek bronze statue. This statue was once a full scale life sized figure because it has a rectangular support in his curly hair. This suggests that his arm was maybe resting on his head . He looks to be very youthful from the perfection of his skin‚ idealized facial structure‚ and the tightly curled hair. Since this is an athlete‚ the statue was probably owned by an athlete‚ or maybe by whom it is representing. We don’t know

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    This entrance was dominated by six massive statues of Rameses‚ two seated and four standing. Unfortunately‚ only the two seated statues and one of the standing statues are still intact. The rest of the statues have crumbled and disintegrated over the centuries. There is also a 25 metre pink granite obelisk also built by Ramesses just inside the gateway. It is one of a pair -

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    Between Rounds A sport that requires speed‚ strength‚ quick reflexes and endurance to compete against an opponent is boxing. The two boxers wear padded gloves as they fight for a total of 12 rounds within that time frame the opponent has to be knocked out. Boxing may seem like a sport that many people do not watch but is still popular in modern society. The skills that fighters’ such as Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao acquire is a form of art. A Philadelphia native who believed that boxing was

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    nowadays‚ we have blogs‚ websites and other social media where we can get information. Egyptian` statue Memi and Sabu was dated back to the old kingdom‚ Dynasty 4‚ ca‚ 2575-2465 B.C. It was painted with limestone and represents a non-royal couple; however the inscription on the statue suggests they had royal acquaintance. Their status are confirmed by the way they are standing and not sitting like the statue of Gudea‚ their common dressing

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    the human need to leave an impression on their world. Looking at the example of the statues of Gudea from the Neo-Sumerian period and the Temple of Ramses II from the New Kingdom of Egypt in the 19th dynasty‚ will show how both rulers of these times chose to commemorate their life’s work and what insight those choices give current civilizations into the mind-set of their respective cultures. The "Seated statue of Gudea‚ holding temple plan‚" also known as "The architect with a plan‚" is an excellent

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    qualities in the statues. The statue of Khafre and Akhenaton reflects the political and religious climates of their time through the use of medium which symbolized the pharaoh’s eternal life and timelessness‚ and through formal qualities which symbolized the hidden religious meanings inside the sculpture. The seated statue of Khafre reflects the political and religious climates of his time through the statue’s medium‚ function‚ formal qualities of design‚ and iconography. The statue is made of diorite

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    The ‘’Stele of Karyben’’ has many typical aspects of Egyptian Art. The artist starts off by making the pharaoh‚ usually the most important and dominant figure in Egyptian Art‚ the focal point. The artist also uses hierarchial scale by making the seated pharaoh as tall or taller than all of the standing figures in the scene. The scene is also overflowing with symbols and hieroglyphics. These could possibly tell us more about the scene or the pharaoh himself. The scene is also well put together in

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