ANCIENT ART 200 Was the Mask Of Agamemnon Edited by Schliemann and his Workers? 5/14/2011 Sandra.Baah | Schliemann was a German archeologist who excavated the shaft graves of Mycenae. He found a mask which has been claimed to be the mask of Agamemnon. This has brought up endless debates about the authenticity of the mask. The mask is said to be one of Schliemann’s forgeries. Some scholars claim the mask is too new or does not have any qualities that prove that it is Mycenaean. It is difficult to
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African masks have influenced many well known artists and have been the origins of art. Pablo Picasso was inspired by the diverse art forms of the african mask. The patterns of African masks are unique and different that other types of art. These masks are usually used in ceremonies‚ weddings‚ and more. They represent the spirits of their ancestors and they also represent the bond between nature and mankind. Almost every detail on the African mask is a representation of their belief. The African
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Alex Lu 2012/10/24 ENG2100+2150 Professor Lombardi Wearing a Mask‚ Making a Contrast “Under the Red‚ White‚ and Blue then wear the gold hat‚ if that will move her; If you can bounce high‚ bounce for her too‚ Till she cry ‘Lover‚ gold-hatted‚ high-bouncing lover‚ I must have you!’” This beautiful and connotative quote appears at the beginning of the novel‚ The Great Gatsby. Gatsby wearing his gold hat‚ a kind of masks represent wealthy and upper class‚ dream one day he could have Daisy again
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Department of Public Health. Unfortunately‚ it has been the second deadliest shooting in California‚ while the San Ysidro McDonald’s massacre is the first in 1984. Mass shootings has been at a rise the past a few years‚ and every year mass shootings is becoming into a common thing especially with the media getting every drop of juice from these horrible events. It’s important to look at the factors behind mass shootings‚ who are behind it‚ and the consequences in the community‚ friends‚ and family
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Bequest of Alice K. Bache authorized The Mask. Alice K. Bache was a 1903-1977 collector throughout New York‚ NY‚ Washington‚ CT‚ and New Orleans‚ LA who preserved ancient art that of Cycladic‚ Pre-Columbian‚ Mexican‚ Asian and Peruvian works. She also began endowing her art collection to the Metropolitan Museum of art in 1967. As a part of her recent donation‚ she granted The Mask in which is now perched there. This work of art is a rustically‚ handcrafted stone mask sculpture made of hard‚ semiprecious
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covers legs‚ stomachs‚ and backs. That is what elephants experience almost daily in circuses and zoos. In the wild‚ elephants can walk up to thirty miles a day. In circuses‚ elephants spend almost twenty-three hours every day chained up. Many elephants experience great hardships. One cannot imagine being taken away from their mother at a tender‚ young age. However‚ almost all infantile elephants are torn away from their mother around eight months old. Elephants have been a primary target for abuse‚ but
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Masks A mask is a covering worn on the face or something that disguises or conceals oneself. All the characters in Shakespeare’s Hamlet hide behind masks to cover up who they really are‚ which contridictes a main idea‚ expressed by the fool‚ Old Polonius‚ "To thine ownself be true" (Polonius - 1.3.84). All the characters share strengths and triumphs‚ flaws and downfalls. Instead of revealing their vulnerabilities‚ each of them wears a mask that conceals who they are and there true convictions
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School shootings have increasingly become an issue in the United States of America. Regardless the accounts‚ it continues to swindle out of control. The causes of school shootings are limitless and are usually unable to be distinguished. However‚ the effects can be life threatening for those who witness‚ survive‚ or live relatively near the school in which the incident happens at. When it comes to school shootings‚ there are two typologies that are typically exhibited: rampage and targeted shootings
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there are a variety of mass shootings that happen. There are many things that can happen during one‚ like deaths and injuries‚ after affects of people‚ and how it can cause another shooting. The topic of mass shooting is important to psychology in general because they would want to probably study the after affects of people involved and why the person that did the shooting did it in the first place. I am going to demonstrate a few different reasons about mass shootings. This topic was discussed
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School Shooting Approximately two years and ten months ago a massacre happened in Newtown‚ Connecticut. December 15‚ 2012‚ a man dressed in a military vest and heavily armed walked into a Connecticut elementary school and opened fire. Within minutes‚ 26 people were dead‚ 20 of them were children. School shooting has increased dramatically over the years‚ and some of this shootings is because of the discipline in parenting‚ media‚ and bullying. One cause of school shooting is the discipline in
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