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    Art Enhances Our Environment

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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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    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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    The Thinker

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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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    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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    except as references. The earliest extant version of a list of seven wonders was compiled by Antipater of Sidon‚ who described the structures in a poem around 140 BC: “Have set eyes on the wall of lofty Babylon on which is a road for chariots‚ and the statue of Zeus by the Alpheus‚ and the hanging gardens‚ and the Colossus of the Sun‚ and the huge labour of the high pyramids‚ and the vast tomb of Mausolus; but when I saw the house of Artemis that mounted to the clouds‚ those other marvels lost their brilliancy

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    Compare the statue of Haremhab with the statue of Queen Hatshepsut These two statues are famous to the Egyptian art era. They represent the woman’s position and the man’s position at that day and age. Traditionally‚ the rulers of Egypt were male. So‚ when Hatshepsut‚ Dynasty 18‚ ca. 1473-1458 B.C.‚ assumed the titles and functions of king she was portrayed in royal male costumes. Such representations were more for a political statement‚ rather than a reflection of the way she actually looked

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    Ashurnasirpal Ii

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    Unit One Assignment: Ashurnasirpal II I have entered into the palace of the great Ashurnasirpal II‚ and am approaching the throne room to await my meeting with the king. In front of me are two Lamassu figures that guard the entrance‚ Colossal statue of a winged lion from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Fig. 1). I am immediately in awe of the sheer size of this pair of sculptures‚ they each stand over ten feet tall‚ towering over individuals who would like to enter the throne room. The

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    Language and Gender

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    essential elements conducting the different between male and female? How social statue come from? The phenomenon is associated with human behavior which is including language use‚ gender difference‚ self-identity level and the diversity culture background. Though these days each people around us so much aware of the social statue and judge other by large scale reasons. There are some reason must prove that social statue is a sex difference reflection of human society. It apparently influences people

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