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    Moai Statues Essay

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    were carved and erected. There are many different theories about the process of creating these statues‚ and most have components that are not realistic for the real world. There are some theories‚ however‚ that have great possibility to be true. For an argument to be achievable‚ it must be able to work in nature‚ not only on flat land‚ and must be able to be done with the resources provided when the statues were erected. The Moai were carved prior with obsidian tools to honor the deceased‚ then lain

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    Katherine Mordan Art Survey Research Paper Prof. Lindt 10/23/11 The Colossal Statue of a Pharaoh The Colossal Statue of a Pharaoh is a piece of Middle Age Egyptian art and it was the piece that caught my eye at the MET. The statue was made around 1919b.c-1885b.c. to represent the reign of the 12th dynasty pharaoh Amenemhat II. It is made out of stone‚ a stone called Granodiorite. It was carved in Aswan

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    Introduction The Statue of Liberty (officially named‚ Liberty Enlightening the World) is a monument that was gifted to the USA by France and is of a female person that represents Libertas‚ the Roman goddess of freedom. It was declared on the 28th of October 1886 and is situated on Liberty Island in New York Harbour. History Sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholin was asked to design a statue to commemorate the 100th birthday of the American Declaration of Independence. The Statue was a team effort

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    Hercules Paper Heroes are an important part in Mythology history‚ they date back as far as anyone can remember‚ accomplishing great things. Heroes give a town a feeling of security that if anything happens the heroes are there to save them. Heroes like Hercules‚ give the town a sense of hope‚ that nothing bad will happen to them and they can live in happiness and peace. However‚ when comparing hero myth’s to their movies it can major differently‚ and be just alike. In the movie Hercules compared

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    The city has voted and discussed the removal of statues because they want them gone. The article shows that

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    Statue Of Liberty Analysis

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    THE STATUE OF LIBERTY The Statue of Liberty by award-winning documentarian Ken Burns is only one hour long‚ but is one of the most powerful films that I have ever watched. It’s a part of a series that Burns has done entitled “America.” Because our society today is struggling with how to respond to refugees and how to uphold the values that the Statue represents‚ the film really resonated with me. I chose the film to study the way that Burns uses archival imagery and narration‚ but the film is

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    adults‚ most children think of Disney’s Hercules‚ which is based on the Greek myth “Heraclês.” Since Disney has shaped the story to be fit for children‚ the values represented are much different than that of Greek mythology. First of all‚ in the Disney movie Hercules‚ the movie focuses mainly on heroism while the myth focuses on working towards forgiveness. In the movie‚ Hercules is supposed to prove that he is a true hero. To try to prove himself‚ Hercules saved Megara from Nessus‚ he saved the town

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    Equestrian Statue Analysis

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    At one point in time it was believed that there were multiple equestrian statues during the time before the Christianization of Rome. The equestrian statues were created as a representation of their imperial leaders. The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius created around 173-176 C.E and located in Musei Capitolini‚ Rome‚ Italy is the only surviving equestrian statue from that era. The Equestrian Statue of General “Mad” Anthony Wayne‚ located in Freimann Square in Fort Wayne‚ Indiana and created

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    Hercules‚ one of the most famous Greek figures‚ shares a trouble with Theseus‚ for both men inadvertently kill their sons. For Hercules‚ justice means engaging in a series of feats of strength that almost no mortal could accomplish. Psychologically‚ it makes sense that Hercules would look for wisdom at such a time from the Oracle and that he would face his demons by engaging in endless trials of his virtue. Of course‚ his incredible strength and superhuman power secure his place in legend. Nonetheless

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    Everyone has an identity even if they don’t know it. April and Hercules don’t know their true identity and they struggle to find it. Hercules and April are very similar in different ways. In the beginning of both stories‚ both characters didn’t have many or any friends before they found their identity. No one wanted to be their friend because they were different from everyone else. Also before they found their identity‚ April and Hercules didn’t know who they truly were. April was behind a mask that

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