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    April 12‚ 2012 Art History Clash of the Titans (1981) Cultural Accuracy The classic cinematic masterpiece “The Clash of the Titans” tells the tale of Perseus‚ one of the first great hero’s of ancient Greece. The film has excellent set and costume design with very accurate depictions of ancient Greek culture. From comparing the art and architecture featured in the film to the examples we learned about in class and other examples I found myself‚ the film appears to be set around the high to

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    Boreas: A Short Story

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    One serene spring evening‚ the snow goddess Chione was helping her mother Orithyia grow trees in time for the season of winter. Chione was a wonderful young lady‚ she had long luxurious dark hair indistinguishable to that of a wolf‚ splendid cocoa eyes that mirrored the sap that is expelled from a Sycamore tree‚ and snow white skin. Being the daughter of Boreas‚ the Bringer of Winter and divine force of the North Wind‚ she had inherited her father’s forces of the cold. Moreover‚ she had been honored

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    Perseus: A Greek Hero

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    mythological being for help. Knowing that Athena was an expert of crafts‚ he went to her for answers. She did not only give Perseus answers but she also gave him a reflecting shield. He was off to the next place‚ where the nymphs lived. The nymphs gave him winged shoes for a quick escape. He then traveled to Hermes. (Hermes‚ delivers messages to and from all the Gods). Hermes‚ gave Perseus the Sword of Adamant. Hermes also gave Perseus a helmet of

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    In Plato’s‚ Phaedrus‚ Plato describes what has become known as the Tripartite Soul which describes the human soul as having three parts corresponding to the three classes of society in a just city. Individual justice consists in maintaining these three parts in the correct power relationships‚ which reason ruling‚ spirit aiding reason‚ and appetite obeying. In ‘A Study of Human Nature’ Plato tries to explain his Tripartite theory by ways of a parable‚ a vivid illustration which describes the soul

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    Humanism vs. Realism with Focus of Human Figure Artwork Middle Eastern‚ Egyptian and Greek Civilizations Throughout history the human figure has been demonstrated in Middle Eastern‚ Egyptian and Greek sculptures and paintings. Most of these artifacts tend to focus more on humanism than realism due to Rulers and Gods‚ geographical areas‚ resources and events thus‚ giving them the idea for the theme of the art they create. These are the reasons that might explain their commonalities or differences

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    2002 AL Biology marking scheme Paper 1 Section A Terms with *‚ mark deduction for wrong spelling. Alternatives and correct answers not listed in this document should be accepted.) Marks 1 .1/2 mark for each correct answer Column 1 E earthworm B jellyfish F starfish D clam 2. (2) Concepts for mark allocation • worn-out organelles are enclosed by membrane forming vacuoles (1) worn-out organelles are enclosed by lysosomes (3) • lysosome releases hydrolytic enzymes into the

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    Pegasus is a famous constellation within Greek mythology about a winged horse. Pegasus has a story of a him coming out of Medusa and beheading her and that is how he came into this world as a magical horse in Greek mythology. Pegasus is a constellation that has a shape in it called the “Great Square.” Another constellation is tied in with Pegasus in a way that it is a horse but a much smaller version of Pegasus and its heads are touching as if they are in love. That constellation is named “Equuleus

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    The Ankou’s omen of death is not always a bad one however. In most tales‚ the ones who saw him have enough time to organize their business and their succession before he comes to claim their life. Some even say that the Ankou only shows himself to those about to die‚ and that seeing him is a warning rather than an omen. The Ankou never bears ill will towards anyone and‚ despite being a no-nonsense man of few words; he is always polite when addressing someone‚ including those whom he came to fetch

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    The Legend of the Pearl

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    loves me. I want to die in the sea." "I don’t want you to die‚" said the shell. "I am just as lonely and sad as you‚ and I too have never known what it is like to be loved‚ but‚ now that you are here neither of us is alone. Stay with me‚ be my winged prince and tell me all about the things that you have seen in the world; things that the eyes of a daughter-of-the sea will never see." The butterfly stayed at the shell’s side and they grew to love each other‚ more than anyone could ever imagine

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    so it give us a sense of the boundless spatial expanse And here come the sense of infinity. Notice this kind eternity is conveyed by light & space working together. Infinity is symbolized by Time illustrating a Mythology subject. In fact winged old man is time himself in mythology Background, Aurora, Goddess of dawn‚ she is approaching Apollo‚ god of sun‚ who is pursuing his sunny course throughout the sky. This is a mythological or metaphorical way to illustrate endless cycle of day and

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