For my museum report‚ I went to LACMA. I chose two artworks from the following art collections‚ Egyptian Art and Ancient Near East Art. The two artworks that I chose were Assyrian Relief Panels from Nimrud for Ancient Near East‚ and the Round Topped Stela for Egyptian Art. For my theme I chose religious beliefs. The religions of the Ancient Near East were mostly polytheistic. In Ancient Mesopotamia‚ the facts of nature were attributed to the workings of divine forces. Thus‚ there were many gods and
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ANTH 121 Exam 2 Study Guide Outline‚ Part II Dr. Grofe I. San Bartolo A. Pre-‐Classic Maya city discovered in 2001 – Northeast of Tikal. 1. Bill Saturno‚ working for Corpus Project a. Looking for sites with Maya writing b. Led by former looters to San Bartolo c. Got lost on
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Marta Alfred Hitchcock was an amazing director and his films have lived on and are still thriving today due to the techniques he used in his films and the way he created them. He was known for taking the least probable scenarios and turning them into a masterpiece just by playing with light and form or angles. Some of these films are Psycho‚ Perfect Crime‚ The Man Who Knew Too Much and Rear Window. At first it was quite difficult to pinpoint a particular film to choose as he used brilliant techniques
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Made by : Pușcașu Denis Teacher : Roșcovan Stela Useful Addresses and Phone Numbers for Tourists: Central Post office. (Centre) (Street‚ Stefan Cel Mare‚ 134) useful for some tourist info and post cards. United States Embassy. (Centre) (Street ‚ A Meteevici‚ 103) Tel: +373 22 408300
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Mayan Mystery Theory Professor Wilkinson Strayer University HUM 111 Shaun Broadnax October 31‚ 2012 Mayan Mystery Theory The Maya are often referred to as the most well-known classical civilization of the Mesoamerican region. They are thought to have first originated around 2600 B.C. in the Yucatan and their society flourished during the Classic Period from 300 A.D. to 900 A.D. They inhabited the land presently known as Southern Mexico‚ Guatemala‚ Northern Belize‚ and Honduras. Their
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Akhenaten:)Personality)Study) Historical)Context) Geography‚+topography+and+resources+of+Egypt+and+its+Neighbors+ ! • • • • • • Located!on!the!north!east!coast!of!Africa! Bordered!Libya‚!Nubia‚!Sinai!and!Mediterranean!sea.!Neighbored!with!Hittites!and! Mitanni!as!well.!! Long!narrow!countrywide!cut!into!desert!cliffs.! The!Nile:!provided!irrigation!for!crop!growing‚!water‚!fish‚!mud!for!bricks‚!leisure! pursuits!and!banks!for!papyrus!to!grow.!! Upper!and!Lower!Egypt.! Protected!by!some!natural!barriers
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The gender roles present men and women in the iconography or particularly in the Maya region‚ their names appear as syllabically spelled glyphs. Clemency Coigns’ work revealed that particular women were famous throughout the dimension-span recorded and that some women undoubtedly had been of amazing political importance. Coggins’ work portrayed that‚ though it’s not really common‚ women in Classic Maya society could in fact have political roles or leadership. The semasiography and iconography on
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Khufu was the second king of the 4th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. We know very little about him‚ even though he built the most famous tomb in the ancient world‚ "The Great Pyramid"‚ one of the seven wonders of the world. He ruled for 23 years after the reign of his father Snefru. His real name was Khnum-Khufwy‚ which means "the god Khnum protects me"‚ and Khufu was his nickname. Khufu planned that his son Kawab would be his heir. Kawab was a scribe and he wanted to be like his grandfather
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Mua Rồi Nước literally translates to “water puppet dance”. The origins of traditional water puppetry are contested1; the earliest reference to Water Puppetry in Vietnam was found at two inscriptions at the Long Doi Son Pagoda2 that describe the popular tale of The Legend of the Restored Sword3. Traditional performances contained twenty-thirty scenes from a possible repertoire of one hundred and thirty four. Performances today are shorter4 (Foley‚ 2001‚ p. 136). As the name implies‚ the theatre performance
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INSTITUTE OF ART STUDIES‚ Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Stela Borisova Tasheva SEMIOTICS OF ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHICS DETAILED SUMMARY of a PhD Thesis in the field of "Theory and History of Architecture" Code 02 17 01 Scientific Advisor: Dr. Arch. Dobrina Zheleva -Martins Reviewers: Professor Dr. Hristo Kaftandjiev Dr. Arch. Georgii Stanishev SOFIA 2012 The PhD thesis was discussed and proposed for defense proceedings on 6th March‚ 2012‚ after enlarged meeting of sector "Architecture"
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