addition of energy to a fluid. Centrifugal pumps are commonly used to move liquids through piping. The fluid enters the pump impeller along or near to the rotating axis and is accelerated by the impeller‚ flowing radially outward into a diffuser or volute chamber (casing)‚ from where it exits into the downstream piping. Centrifugal pumps are used for large discharge through smaller heads. According to Reti‚ the Brazilian soldier and historian of science‚ the first machine
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Ode on a Grecian Urn "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is a poem written by the English Romantic poet John Keats in May 1819 and published in January 1820 (see 1820 in poetry). It is one of his "Great Odes of 1819"‚ which include "Ode on Indolence"‚ "Ode on Melancholy"‚ "Ode to a Nightingale"‚ and "Ode to Psyche". Keats found earlier forms of poetry unsatisfactory for his purpose‚ and the collection represented a new development of the ode form. He was inspired to write the poem after reading two articles
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you have studied." This essay focuses on the opportunities and challenges that Greek vase painters may have encountered when painting scenes of conflict on their vases. Also included in this essay are examples of these vases. The Euphronios Calyx Krater‚ a red-figure vase painted by Euphronios (Paris G103‚ 510-500BCE) depicts Herakles fighting the Lybian giant Antaios. This scene has provided Euphronios with the opportunity to show Emotional realism. Pain and despair can be clearly seen on the faces
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Art‚ Sculptures‚ Painted Vases‚ Bone and Ivory carving. Ancient History Topic – Sparta to the Battle of Leuctra Part A – Source Analysis Name of source – Pyrichios Date - After the 6th century Description – A carving of 4 men on a stone‚ appear to be that the men are dancing or stretching whilst being nude on the event of which the stone has carved to show its love of art. What Evidence does this source provide about the past? – This art work shows the culture of Ancient Sparta that entertainment
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They may have had even a drape of fruits and flowers from the clefts formed by the volutes. The standard hollows of flutes in the shaft were 24. This allowed for a familiar proportion to the diameter of the column at any scale. No matter what height the column was. Greek fluting runs edged straight down. The Ionic columns are much more
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Ancient Greek Architecture The Stone Sculpture from the Greek era of 300 B.C. is a beautiful fluted ionic column that stands proudly in the center of the Greek and Roman Art Room in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of- /26.59.1/ allows you to visit the virtual museum to view the stone column. The column is believed to be from the Temple of Artemis‚ from an interior room due to the elaborateness of the restored column. The delicate leaf like motives
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Differences and Similarities between Egyptian Art and Greek Art Egyptian art and Greek art are two types of art that have adorned the early human civilization. At the same time they show differences between them in terms of their styles and characteristics. The characteristics of the Greek art are certainly different from those of the Egyptian art. It is essential to know that Egyptian artists followed the implementation of certain stylistic laws in their art‚ especially
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decorated with volutes. A) Ionic B) Phrygian C) Doric D) Lydian Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s):A 4. She is Odysseus’s ever-faithful wife who refuses to declare her husband dead and remarry one of her suitors. A) Athena B) Penelope C) Sappho D) Hera Points Earned:4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s):B 5. This term identifies a sculptural technique in which figures are carved out of a block of stone‚ part of which is left to form a background. A) relief B) flute C) volute D) capital
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The task of searching for a work of art‚ in my own home‚ was not very difficult. My mom is a fan of buying different types of decorations for the house. Whether its vases‚ frames‚ wall décor‚ or table décor. While looking around the living room‚ I was able to see many different works of art‚ but there was one that stood out the most to me. My mom has a ceramic vase sitting on one of the tables in the living room. This vase is ceramic and very unique. It has an oval shaped body with a small entrance
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Wine was a delicacy‚ more sophisticated than beer. It was reserved for the prestige in ancient Greece and Rome‚ reflecting their power and status. Those who drank wine often looked down upon beer drinkers. Wine was often shared between guests at a symposium‚ where individuals would participate in intellectual discussions about a variety of subjects‚ ranging from political topics to philosophical questions and rhetoric. The formal atmosphere of the gatherings was a reminder of how civilized the Greeks
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