Walter Adolph Georg Gropius is regarded as one of the pioneer modern Architects in the world. He was born in Berlin Germany on 18th May 1883 as the third child of Walter Adolph Gropius and Manan Auguste Pauline Scharn Weber. He studied in Technical Universities in Munich and Berlin. He started his career in 1908 as an architect with Peter Behrens who was a German Architect and designer. Noted architects Ludwig Mies and Le Corbusier were his colleagues there. Gropius continued there for two years
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Secret Life of Walter Mitty‚ directed by Norman Mc Lean‚ was a much better piece of work than the short story‚ "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty‚" written by James Thuber‚ because the video had a satisfying conclusion‚ more action‚ and a much more developed and advanced plot. The conclusion of the story left you unsatisfied and discontent because it didn’t really tell you what happens to the protagonist; it just ends‚ while the movie ends with Walter‚ the protagonist‚ finding love. Walter also overcomes
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English 108 Essay #2 Comparing Sir Walter Raleigh’s "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" to Christopher Marlowe’s "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" Sir Walter Raleigh created "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" as a response to Christopher Marlowe’s "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love". In "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"‚ the Shepherd used puns and other hidden sexual images in an attempt to trick the Nymph into performing sexual acts with him. The Shepherd attempted
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Kaiser‚ Walter C.‚ Jr. A History of Israel: From the Bronze Age through the Jewish Wars. Nashville‚ TN: Broadman & Holman Publishers‚ 1988. 540 pp. Summary Walter C. Kaiser‚ Jr.‚ in the introduction of his book‚ A History of Israel: From the Bronze Age through the Jewish Wars‚ describes how scholars have gone from generally accepting the Biblical account as historically accurate to discarding any supernatural events or anything that disagrees with their interpretation of archaeological artifacts
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Student reference number: 33249050 Title: Has storytelling come to an end? A comparison between Walter Benjamin’s definition of Storytelling and Patrício Guzmán’s Essay Documentary Nostalgia for the Light1 Course code: MC71001A - Issues in Media & Culture Submitted by Laura Belinky Gaiarsa‚ student reference number 33249050‚ Ma Screen Documentary - Programme code 730038A (f/t) - in the Programme in Contemporary Cultural Processes‚ Goldsmiths College‚ University of London‚ 2013. 1 Constructed
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writes home” is a black figure Volute Krater similar in shape to the Black-figure Volute Krater made by an Anonymous Greek painter between 525 and 500 BC. The Pot shares many resemblances with the one used in Herakles writes home which lets me make the assumption that the shape of the pot in the lithograph is a Volute Krater. Both of their middle body pieces are the in shape with large top which gets smaller the further towards the bottom it goes but Black figure Volute Krater has more of a slant to where
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Introduction: Going to the museum is one of my favorite things to do. I just acquired this hobby last year‚ when I took my first art class. Since then‚ I have been to many museums in Baltimore‚ New York and the DC area‚ however‚ the Walters Museum is by far my favorite. I looked forward to going again‚ and reacquainting myself with my favorite art pieces‚ as well as doing the assignment. However‚ the blissfulness I expected from this encounter turned out not to be‚ as the Eternal Egypt collection
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Museum Paper I went to the Cantor Center for Visual Arts on Stanford Campus on 2/28/13. I saw a lot of sculptures and vases there. They are very beautiful and interested. The most interested one I think was Kleophon Painter‚ “Volute Krater”‚ ca. 430 BCE‚ Greece‚ red-figure terra cotta vase‚ size 26’ ¾” * 19’ *19’. Hazel D. Hansen Fund‚ 12‚ 1972 Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University. This vase is located in the Iris & B Gerald Cantor Center from the classical period between 479-323 BCE
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Capitals 2. The middle section of the horizontal entablature in ancient Greek order. Frieze 3. The square areas between the triglyphs in the frieze area of the entablature. Metope 4. Ionic columns have capitals with a scroll like motif called volutes. 5. 6. Decorative vertical or raised lines on a column are called? flutes 7. The elements of an order are- column with capitals‚and the entablature compose of architrave frieze and cornic. 8. Half-round decorative columns are called? engaged
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Amphora Hydria Kylix Volute krator Geometric Style EXEKIAS‚ Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game (detail from an Athenian black-figure amphora)‚ from Vulci‚ Italy‚ ca. 540–530 BCE. Geometric krater‚ from the Dipylon cemetery‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ ca. 740 BCE. Kroisos‚ from Anavysos‚ Greece‚ ca. 530 BCE. Marble‚ 6’ 4” high. Peplos Kore‚ from the Acropolis‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ ca. 530 BCE. Marble‚ 4’ high. Zeus (or Poseidon?)‚ from the sea off Cape Artemision‚
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