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    and cyberpunk is filled with potent imagery and symbolism‚ thoughtful use of lighting‚ colour and film techniques like camera angles to evoke his futuristic world. When exploring the texts Frankenstein and Blade Runner‚ the most dominant similarity between the texts is the questioning of unchecked scientific progress and the limits of these advancements before human nature is threatened. In Frankenstein Shelley presents us with a protagonist who‚ from a very early age is curious to the basis of

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    Greek name: Hephaestus Roman Name: Vulcan (also known as Mulciber) He is the son of Hera‚ who created him in retaliation when she found out that Zeus had created Athena without her and viciously made herself pregnant asexually. He is the god of fire‚ metallurgy‚ stonemasonry and the art of sculpture; he was also worshiped as the God of technology‚ artisans‚ and sculptors. He is the blacksmith of the Olympian Gods. Appearance: His is the only God considered ugly‚ according to the standards of

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    While the two scenes of the River-God Danuvius seem identical due to broad similarities in content‚ key differences in the execution small stylistic details distinguish the Column of Aurelius from the Column of Trajan. The focal point of the foreground in both scenes is the God Danuvius‚ standing with his back to the viewer and his head raised. His function‚ granting approval to the Roman military‚ is the same in both versions‚ but small physical details are different. In the Column of Marcus Aurelius

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    mothers of warriors‚ Spartan women did have rights because they were expected to take care of the duties around the house when the men were away at war or on military duty. Thus‚ it could be viewed that Spartan women had some rights similar to other Greek men. In both societies‚ the victors captured their enemies after defeating them in war and turned them into slaves. In Sparta‚ the majority of the population were slaves‚ because Spartans constantly engaged in battle‚ and those slaves that were captured

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    some similarities as well. The two were the some of the most influential men at their time‚ especially considering the Cold War and resulting Cuban Missile Crisis. John F. Kennedy was the youngest man to be elected president at his time‚ so you can imagine the pressure he must have felt as a prominent leader in such a trying time. However‚ he had a respectable history‚ having gone to some very respectable schools throughout his life‚ including ________. Born into a wealthy and respected‚ Roman Catholic

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    Although the Romans were significantly influenced by the Greeks‚ they did in fact make many of their own architectural discoveries that allowed them to build massive buildings‚ extensive roadways‚ and amazing aqueducts. Indeed‚ the Romans are the masters of modern architecture‚ with their inventions of both concrete and the arch ultimately changing the face of the world. The True Arch: While the Greeks use arches‚ they did not use it for their structures‚ except for drainage systems and tunnels

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    treasure the people around him. Likewise‚ in the movie he goes about this same process‚ but there are some differences and similarities between the book and movie. There are some key differences and similarities between both mediums. So‚ let’s start with some similarities. There are some similarities between the book and movie of “A Christmas Carol.” One similarity between the two would be the three ghosts of Christmas. Both the movie and the book of “A Christmas

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    This essay is talking about the differences and similarities between Kouros from Anavysos and Augustus of Primaporta‚ which are typical sculpture of Greek and Rome cultures respectively. Since these two sculptures are from different time‚ reasonably‚ the functions of them are different. For Kouros‚ it spoke to the god Apollo and displayed the signs of the curious soul‚ the acquire feeling of flexibility‚ and the interest of the Greek craftsmen. Moreover‚ it is demonstrative of this social mentality

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    magic may remain relatively unchanged‚ the way the magic is used can be as different as day and night‚ as Circe and Medea. Circe and Medea both first appear in epic stories and poems. Each has her own way of servicing the hero. They use their dark arts and magic to help their respective heroes overcome obstacles and complete tasks. During

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    The purpose of this paper is to discuss the similarities and differences in the artistic design and function of two pieces of given works‚ the statue of Memi and Sabu‚ and the Seated Statue of Gudea. In this paper I will look at where they come from‚ the assumed intended purpose and the lasting fascination with objects from the past.                 Looking at the Statue of Memi and Sabu‚ we can see visually it is from the Egyptian era‚ according to the website given we see it is made of “carved

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