YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Consideration of the American Museum of Natural History
Essays 241 - 270
liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...
people who eventually fought each other had prior history together. "Before whites and Indians would feel inclined to fight each o...
rich with character. Apparently Courbet was from a very wealthy family and yet this picture presents him very much as a common man...
their work" (Will, 2003). There are many types of resources that museums can use, depending on what they want to do. Some "have ...
on twelve clay tablets. The epic tale is of a Babylonian king, two-thirds god and one-third man. Another key character in the stor...
This research paper pertains to the history and development of film festivals and focuses on the specific histories of the festiva...
This research paper presents a short history of basketball that describes how the sport began and then traces the high spots in it...
This paper pertains to computer and collections management systems (CMS) as they are used in contemporary museums. It also address...
This essay pertains to the Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The write...
This essay is on the Memory exhibition at the Exploratorium Museum in San Francisco that ran from May 22, 1998 to January 10, 199...
This essay focuses on the "Singer of Amun Nany's Funerary Papyrus," which is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A comprehensive ov...
This book review is on James Marten's Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era: A brief history with documents. The over...
This gravestone was produced in marble and dates from the between 450 and 440 BC. While the little girls face is both composed and...
named Colonel Hourai Boum?di?ne told the Algerian people that it was the armys mission to defend the Algerian culture while at the...
and smells that delight the senses. Beds of daffodils and tulips combine with the fragrance of roughly 3,000 Japanese cherry trees...
This research contrasts and compares two art figures from ancient civilizations, which are part of the collection at the Metropoli...
Orozco, biographical information and his art philosophy Orozco was born in 1962 in Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico and studied art at th...
simple event people can become confused about a truth based on the fact that everyones "vantage point" or perspective is different...
one author that Hubert is "Credited with inventing oil painting" and "was so idolizes for his discovery that his right arm was pre...
the Old World origins of their culture - but they were attracted to the nature of the New World" (Introduction to the History of G...
will come to the minds of all who visit the museum after being painfully immersed into the experience is how do people begin to fo...
wooden frames and written on with a stylus, as used in Roman antiquity, were used in the middle ages by students, accountants and ...
had been in power for 10 months and reinstated President Kabbah ("Background Notes"). On July 7, 1999, President Kabbah and RUF ...
is a living memory. The chaos, confusion, and shock that ran through the nation when Nixon resigned (the only President in history...
stuff "winning rather than off-putting," noting that he is an "equal-opportunity elephant-dung employer," using it to make support...
of Shonibares characters via their clothing. While Victorian in style, the design for the wax fabrics originated in the Dutch colo...
in the new Renaissance style" (Essential Architecture, 2008). One can see this monumental element through the relatively flat exte...
long possessed in the oral tradition. It was during the 19th century that it seems literature actually emerged in written form and...
such as a procedure to repair a cleft lip described in early tenth-century literature, the firm scientific foundations found in Gr...
Another feature that is unique to English is the way in which English uses the that "-ing thing" (McWhorter 2). In English, the pr...