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    ranges of meters were used. Ovid believed that love can transform or change us‚ be it in good or bad way. Most of his works were about love and transformations and one of it is the popular book Metamorphoses that includes the story of Pygmalion and the Statue (“Literature of Ancient Rome”‚ n.d). This paper aims to discuss how art‚ love and transformation reflect the Classical period. Art during the classical period was evident in Rome (“Classical period”‚ n.d). Although Rome was artistically influenced

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    story to tell. This is one of the reasons why it is created - to communicate. Content The statue of Memi and Sabu is from Egypt but not of royalty‚ dating back to the Fourth Dynasty. Titled ‘The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu’‚ it depicts a young man and woman who seem to know each other very well. It can be said that they are more than acquaintances with Memi’s left hand‚ directly on Sabu’s breast. ‘Statue of Gudea’ was created some four hundred years later‚ if not more‚ and is of Gudea who ruled

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    It would be highly grateful and would be helpful to the future generation to know about the history of the temple‚ significance of the statues‚ and religion practiced. For example‚ if they could find the significance of the Different names of the temple. Because I could not interview with many people and the person I interviewed are not in the position to justify about this particular question

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    odd‚ manner. I respect those artists who want people to “feel” the environment. To “feel” their works of art. “Art enhances our environment‚” indeed‚ it does. I’ve been to a lot of places already and each and every one of those places had either statues‚ buildings‚ paintings‚ murals in or on them. Though at times people just pass by them‚ often they ignore them‚ I’m that person who would really want to “dig deep” on that certain piece of art. Though most of the time my mommy would scold me‚ I still

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    was an enormous statue and an ice skating square. Everyone was enjoying themselves while they were ice skating‚ and no one said they were feeling cold right then; I thought they looked gleeful. I think everybody was excited about waiting for Christmas. My cousin and I waited for a day when the weather was getting warmer‚ and then we took a boat to go and visit the Statue of Liberty. We were very excited even though the weather was still cold. We couldn’t wait to see the Statue of Liberty. We stood

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    recreations of it are made of bronze. The Thinker was originally part of The Gates of Hell‚ which represented the poet Dante as he contemplated writing The Divine Comedy. The size of the statue varies between the many copies‚ but the original was around 2 feet. The original Thinker had a smooth texture and a dark color. The statue has a variety of proportions with many different balances because of its simplicity. It has a unique harmony and unity to it because it is unlike other sculptures. The statue’s mood

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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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    Assignment 8.03 – Poetry Name: Jasmine Janbahan Section Number: 13 Date: 05/30/2013 Reread “Will there really be a ‘Morning’?” on page 230 of your text and the lesson slides for Module 13‚ Day 63. Please answer the following questions in complete sentences. (15 points) Who is the speaker in the poem? Please write a complete sentence and provide a quote to support your answer. I would say the speaker is either a really young child since she/he didn’t mention the sun which is where light

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    reveals such similarities. Among the many artifacts that both collections contain‚ statues of pharaohs are common. Among the statues found in the Egyptian Antiquities Museum one can find the statue of Khafre (Fourth Dynasty)‚ Akhenaten (Eighteenth Dynasty)‚ and Thutmose III (Eighteenth Dynasty). The British Museum holds statues of Sunusret III (Twelfth Dynasty)‚ and Amenhotep III (Eighteenth Dynasty). These statues show a common relic between both museums.

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    Reconstruction American was a time of immense change in the United States. The end of the war brought about new struggles for Americans as the South attempted to reconcile with their loss of the civil war economically‚ politically and socially. A new sense of “patriotism” to the Confederacy rose up from the end of the war and infiltrated its way into all aspects of people’s lives. The United Daughters of the Confederacy were and still are a group that promotes a revisionist version of the American

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