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    who lived in these dwellings would grow crops and wheat like barley and olives. They also made it a point to begin raising domesticated animals on their land. They would raise cattle‚ goats‚ and pigs. The people who lived here would make pots from terracotta and little figurines for worship. They would sew and weave their own fabrics and decorate them. They buried their dead in what was called a cist grave. These were graves that were built above ground and were rectangular shaped and dug into the earth

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    Black-Figure Amphora Issa Jackson 03/02/12 ARH 2150 The Unknown‚ Greek‚ Attic black-figure Amphora‚ was made in 520 – 510 BCE‚ during the Archaic period which was from 600-480 BCE. The medium is terracotta‚ the piece is sixteen inches and it was a Museum Purchase. At the beginning of the transition into the archaic art lost its geometric and rigid style and transformed into a more natural and real. The human figure changed from being triangular to more realistic anatomically correct human

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    Colours for living and learning  The Universe is a magnetic field of positive and negative charges‚ constantly vibrating and producing electro-magnetic waves. Each of these has a different wavelength and speed of vibration; together they form the electro-magnetic sphere. White light when seen through a prism or water vapour splits into the colours of the spectrum. Of all the electro-magnetic sphere it alone can be seen. Radio waves‚ infra-red waves‚ ultra-violet waves‚ x-rays and gamma waves can

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    see Saint Francis’ nativity scenes all over the world‚ in churches‚ homes‚ shopping malls and even public places like parks and town squares. Today there are many sizes and varieties of nativity scenes‚ made from all kinds of materials‚ such as terracotta‚ paper‚ wood‚ wax‚ ivory and plastic and still many Christmas gathering include ’living’ nativities similar to Saint Francis’ original

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    References: Cavendish‚ M. (2006). China Condensed: 5000 Years of History & Culture. Liang‚ Y. (2007). The Leitimation of New orders: Case Studies in World History. Chinese University Press. Lindesay‚ W. (2008). The Terracotta Army of the First Emperor of China. Airphoto International Ltd. Man‚ J. (2008). The Terra Cotta Army. Da Capo Press‚ Cambridge‚ MA Wintle‚ J. (2002) China. Rough Guides Publishing. Wright‚ D. (2001). The History of China. Greenwood Publishing Group

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    Tile division Samca Floor Tiles Situated in Hammanskraal‚ Samca Floor Tiles has been instrumental in establishing the company’s vision of being the preferred supplier of ceramic tiles in South Africa by 2010. Being the first tile manufacturing factory within the group‚ various textures‚ finishes‚ designs and technical characteristics are available. With the use of the latest Printing technologies as well as granulating and brushing equipment‚ we are able to manufacture the latest fashion requirements

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    The instance of burnt clay‚ terracotta art or clay art had been started with the development of life of human beings. We also trace variety of pottery‚ images‚ dolls‚ sculptures‚ clay toys‚ even utensils etc. The early forms of images are simple and raw but with the development of time techniques and material also changed. While visiting Ghurni during data collection I have documented the methods and techniques form making clay images which are discussed below in detail. The artists of Ghurni make

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    Julia‚ Genevieve‚ and Ridge Spartan Art and Culture Spartan sculptors were active in pan-European sites such as Delphi and Olympia.Pausanias‚ traveling through Sparta in the second century AD‚ recorded hundreds of significant buildings – temples‚ monuments‚ tombs‚ and public buildings – that were part and parcel of Spartan art and culture. According to contemporary sources‚ Sparta was particularly renowned for its music and dance. Spartan bronze works were coveted as gifts and imports. Spartan

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    Etruscan Art (800 B.C. to 100 B.C.)    Italian art history begins with the Etruscans. Etruscan Civilization was created on the now known Tuscany region of Italy. It isn’t known where they came from‚ but the character of their art and many distinctive features of their religion make it clear that the original Etruscans were from a region in Asia Minor. During the Iron Age (1000 to 1 B.C.)‚ urban civilization spread throughout Etruria - Tarquinia was probably the oldest city and is the most famous

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    started using pottery and later chalcolithic. Period II is at site MR4 and Period III is at MR2.[2] are the period when they started manufacturing technique and started to utilizing the much advanced techniques Glazed faience beads were produced and terracotta figurines became more detailed. Figurines of females were decorated with paint and had diverse hairstyles and ornaments. Two flexed burials were found in Period II with a red ochre cover on the body. And in these era many trade evidence had found

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