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    may not actually be Nedjemu. "This little statuette was probably a quick‚ "off-the-shelf" purchase after Nedjemu ’s death." Claims the University of Memphis. Regardless of who the figure is‚ the hieroglyphs at the bottom of the base says that the statue was purchased for Nedjemu ’s tomb by his son. This work does not have a specific date‚ however its time period is the Old Kingdom‚ c. 2500-2350 BC. The Statuette of Nedjemu is a freestanding sculpture in the round. This sculpture was made out of

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    The statue of David produced by Michelangelo represented the republican status of Florence at the time. In this example of David‚ he is represented as an older man with the physique of one with a muscular body and a composure from head to toe that easily emits confidence and mystery. This is all of course in comparison to the rather younger more pre-pubescent version of David done by Donatello. Key characteristics done by Donatello here allow us to assume David is represented as someone much younger

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    between all of the men and the melodic theme of the spectacle of war‚ and the context of the exposure all provide the audience with a way to create significance or applications for the image‚ and through these can we understand the importance of the visual and what

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    Aphrodite in Greek mythology was a goddess known for captivating beauty‚ love‚ marriage and her captivating beauty and sexual nature. Due to her irresistible beauty Zeus‚ Aphrodite’s father married her off to the particularly ugly god of fire and metalworking‚ Hephaestus. This arraigned marriage was performed in order to prevent a war amongst the gods fighting over the goddess’s hand in marriage. Despite Aphrodite’s marriage to Hephaestus she was known to have had many affairs with various gods and

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    Visual Art Essay - The Body Analyse how artworks represent and document cultural histories Renowned art curator and critic David Elliot states “art reflects our time‚ it is about our culture.” By studying throughout time artist’s material and conceptual practice it is clear how artworks represent and document cultural histories. These practices are affected by the culture at the world of the time. The oxford dictionary defines culture as “The ideas‚ customs‚ and social behaviour of a particular

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    beliefs. During the Paleolithic and Neolithic era studies suggest humans began to progressively engage in religious behavior. Venus figurines are small statues of woman and they have been referred to as the “mother of goddess”. This indicates an immense possibility that women were worshipped or at the least highly admired. Some would say that these statues represent actual women. On the contrary‚ there are rarely any paintings found dating back to this time of humans‚ besides human hands. Would an entire

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    Crazy Cookery Presents Marble Cake 1. Hey‚ friends. This is Yogita. I welcome all of you to Crazy Cookery channel. 2. Today‚ I will teach you how to make a Marble Cake. 3. But‚ there is a little twist in the recipe. Today‚ I will teach you how to bake a cake using an egg. 4. If you like this video‚ Like‚ Share‚ and Subscribe Crazy Cookery. 5. Press the bell icon for latest updates. 6. Ingredients: Egg: 1 Butter: 50 Grams Milk: 1/4 Cup Vanilla Essence: 1/2 Tsp Whole Wheat Flour: 1/2 Cup Baking

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    just move into a new apartment and need to upgrade the bathroom to accommodate your family need? The perfect material for your need is marble vanity tops Tampa Bay. Choosing the perfect vanity top may not be easy in the face of several options on the market. However‚ marble has proved to be the appeal of quite a large number of people due to its unique traits. Marble vanity tops are beautiful‚ cool‚ and durable. They also depict the luxury and are demanded mostly for their aesthetic and functional

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    Visual Analysis The two sculptures I chose were The Statue of the Goddess Sakhmet and Monumental Figure. The Sakhmet statue is from the New Kingdom era‚ 18th Dynasty. Dated all the way back to ca. 1390-1352 B.C. in Egypt. It is made out of granodiorite. There are two identical at the museum in New York. The Monumental Figure is from the 9th century. It was found in Mexico‚ it is from the Mayan culture. The statue is classified as a stone-sculpture. You can find the Monumental figure in gallery 358

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    The Parthenon Marbles‚ known also as the Elgin Marbles (pronounced /ˈɛlɡən/‚ with a hard “g”)‚ are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures (mostly by Phidias and his pupils)‚ inscriptions and architectural members that originally were part of the Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens. Thomas Bruce‚ 7th Earl of Elgin‚ the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799–1803‚ had obtained a controversial permission from the Ottoman authorities to remove pieces from the

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