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    Its About La Divina

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    thousands flock to the La Divina Pastora RC Church for the traditional mass and all day service. Holy Mother to both Hindus and Christians‚ many will make the journey to present offerings at the feet of the statue in hopes of having their prayers answered. Mass begins at 6 am with a procession of the statue at 10 am.  Hindus pay homage to the La Divina Pastora‚ as Sopari Mai‚ a healer‚ a patron of the poor‚ a miracle worker. Through the years many people have testified to being healed by the Divine Shepherdess

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    decided to analyze the statue name “Offering Bearer” located in the Egyptian gallery 105 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This statue’s artist is unknown‚ it belongs to the Dynasty 2‚ early reign of Amenemhat I (ca. 1981-1975 B.C.)‚ its dimensions are H: 112 (44 1/8 inches)‚ W: 17cm (6 11/16 inches) and D: 46.7cm (18 3/8 inches). This Egyptian statues material used are wood‚ gesso and paint. The museum provides a brief description about the Offering Bearer saying that two statues of female offering

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    The Thinker

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    the young and old is the art pieces‚ statues and sculptures that populate every corner of the world. This recording skill chronicles the past in a visual format that inspires on-lookers to dig deeper into the hidden secrets stored in the paints and other substances used to create the piece of art. In this paper I’ll take you on a journey back to 1880 and we will explore the stories hidden in one of my favorite pieces and probably the most recognized statues in the world‚ “The Thinker” (fig.1).

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    Ozymandias Analysis

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    being told by a traveler about an archaic and weathered statue of King Ozymandias that sits by its lonesome in the middle of a desert. The story is told about the once glorious and fearful statue that is now diminished down to a pile of rubble that is now concealed from civilization in the sand from which it was created from. King Ozymandias tried to preserve his power and glory by creating an abiding statue of himself‚ but now it is just a pile of rubble that

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    DBQ

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    Ariana Biagioni DBQ: Topic A: The Ancient Near East November 24‚ 2013 Professor Goldman During the time of Dynasty 18 in Egypt‚ many religious‚ economic‚ and social connections were created amongst the various regions in the Near East. In these regions‚ new groups of people‚ religions‚ and empires were formed. The Near East helped surface civilization. It established centralized governments‚ law codes‚ and writing systems. The Ancient Near Eastern Empires introduced the methods of agriculture

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    Seven Ancient Wonders of the World 3 The Seven Wonders of the ancient world have many amazed with their beauty‚ size‚ and magnificence. From pyramids‚ to monuments‚ and towering statues these are just few of the wonders that have many puzzled. Most question how it was even possible for the wonders to be constructed with the use of modern machines and tools. Also how do we even know all existed; only one of the seven are still standing. Much of what we know comes from texts left behind by

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    (http://scc.lexum.org/decisia-scc-csc/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/5543/index.do) -Tribunals there to protect individual parties rights and third party interest -Content of procedural fairness can be enabled by the statue (explicit statue; so long as it meets charter Sec.7 requirements) vs. silent statue which then establishes procedural requirements through common law ( reference Baker case) -Procedural requirements can vary depending on the case/nature of issues being heard; Greater the impact on interest

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    Within Frida Kahlo’s painting Self Portrait Along the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States she includes many symbols such as the lighting that carries throughout the painting‚ the statues‚ Ford hospital and factory‚ and the way her hands are folded and what they hold. Each of those contribute to the meaning Frida Kahlo wants to express in this painting which is how she feels about America and Mexico compared to one another. Those feelings she wants to express is that she truly values Mexico

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    derives from its parts. For instance‚ the material cause of a statue is bronze or silver. In order to create a bronze statue‚ bronze is required. The formal cause refers to what gives the object its form or structure; its characteristics. For example‚ the statue cannot be labelled as a statue if it doesn’t have certain characteristics such as a head or shaped into a person. These characteristics explain the production of the statue. The third cause according to Aristotle is the efficient cause

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    sculptures of Khafre‚ image 3-11 ca. 2520-2494 BCE (1)‚ with the statue of Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)‚ image 5-40 ca. 450-440 BCE (2) you get a true sense of the evolution of art‚ from Pharaonic Egypt to Classical Athenian Greece two millennia later. This was not just a revolution in art but also philosophy‚ which transported itself into not only the types sculptures created but also the style used by their creators. For example‚ the statue of Khafre sits lifeless and majestic on his throne “flanked by

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