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    Triumph of the Avant Garde

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    found instead a country that was losing its culture. Upon his return to Paris‚ he created Mahana no atua from memory. He divided the painting into three horizontal sections. In the top section (the least abstract of the three)‚ Gauguin depicts the statue of a god with Tahitians on the beach behind it. In the

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    style of art of the New Kingdom‚ before Akhenaten’s period‚ had many rules much different from the ones Akhenaten created. Everyone in the New Kingdom was aware of these rules. These rules consisted of (but were not limited to): statues having hands on their knees when seated or the men having to be painted darker and/or larger than the women. During this period‚ the regulations usually stayed the same‚ mostly because no one wanted anything different and there was no resistance of the current policies

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    Importance of Saving Water

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    torrential Tungabhadra river on one side and surrounded by defensible hills on the other three sides. The site is significant historically and architecturally. The topography abounds with large stones which have been utilized to make larger than life statues of Hindu deities. A structure of historic importance appears every quarter of a mile. The Archaeological Survey of India continues to conduct excavations in the area‚ to discover additional artifacts and temples. [edit] Geography [pic] [pic]

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    awning which protected the spectators from rain or provided shade on hot days. The various levels of seats were accessed via board staircases with each landing and seat being numbered. Overall‚ the total capacity was approximately forty-five thousand seated and five thousand standing

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    Live Theatre Analysis

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    symbolic and simplistic; when we walked into the theatre we could visually see that there were flowers‚ cards and memorable items attached on the audiences seats above our heads‚ which already created a sombre atmosphere around the theatre. Once seated‚ we saw that the stage was mainly bare with a chair on the left hand side of the stage. This suggested to the audience that the play would be non-naturalistic unlike‚ a west end theatre production. The set throughout the play was non-naturalistic

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    As a good Irish Catholic family (from the time Sam was healed from the meningitis) this nine-member family went to Mass every Sunday‚ observing all sacraments of the Catholic Church. Upon arrival in the church parking lot‚ before Max even had a chance to walk around and open the door for Hanna‚ she gave the same verbal warning‚ “No nose picking‚ no slouching‚ and no butt sitting against the pew.” All seven knew from experience that spankings awaited any violators when they got home. Like clockwork

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    infamous Emperor Nero‚ the Great Fire of Rome of 64 AD destroyed the Amphitheatrum Neronis and other amphitheatres. Instead of rebuilding these famous‚ popular buildings‚ Nero built himself a fabulous palace with a lake and garden. He erected a colossal statue of himself at this site which became a landmark in the centre of the city of Rome.

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    Description "Vinayaka" is another name of Lord Ganesh‚ the God loved and worshiped by every Hindu. Lord Ganesh is the protector of his devotees. Eight effigies found among the nature‚ sculptured by nature have been housed in the temples created ages ago at the places where the effigies were first identified. These ‘Swayambhu’ effigies‚ now the sacred idols‚ are the famous "Ashta Vinayak." Ashtavinayaka literally means “eight Ganeshas” in Sanskrit. Everybody should visit the Ashtavinayak in Maharashtra

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    Significant artefacts found in kings Tuts tomb The wealth of artefacts found in the tomb of Tutankhamun‚ has increased our knowledge of the ancient Egyptian society‚ culture‚ religion and what roles the Pharaohs played in the society. The Tomb of Tutankhamun was described by Howard Carter as being in a state of ‘organised chaos’. It contained around 700 items‚ some for decoration‚ some because they belonged to the king‚ some to tell stories of the king and some for protection and guidance into the

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    Michelangelo's Biography

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    painter before studying in the sculpture gardens of the powerful Medici family. What followed was a remarkable career as an artist in the Italian Renaissance‚ recognized in his own time for his artistic virtuosity. His works include the David and Pieta statues and the ceiling paintings of Rome’s Sistine Chapel‚ including the Last Judgment. Although he always considered himself a Florentine‚ Michelangelo lived most of his life in Rome‚ where he died in 1564‚ at age 88. Early Life Painter‚ sculptor‚ architect

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