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Of far greater interest to the consumer are the costs, the utility, and the popularity of any given item . . . and not necessarily...

glorification of the nude that sculptors were destined to follow for many years (Burns 411). A local cultural touch is provided b...

of another direction, only to be broken apart and redeveloped by way of postmodernistic composition. Technology, as such, represe...

his household. The suitors have taken it upon themselves to essentially use Odysseus home as though it was their own, killing live...

face (Higgins 95). This oneness with and reverence for nature is also depicted quite excellently in the so-called "Toreador" fres...

of quickness and penetration, piercing easily below the clumsy platitudes of Thrasymachus to the real difficulty; he turns out to ...

the activities that took place there were not everyday activities - probably ritual activities" (Petersen, 2001; paleo.htm). Be...

and is known as the curly script for the form it adopts after each stroke (Calligraphy). Emperor Qin Shi Huang modified ancient z...

life..." (Tait PG). It is important for the student to emphasis the individuality of artistic endeavor with regard to arguing the...

what is present. It can be said that this theme of absence, of something not completely right, which is featured in most of their ...

people of Mexico have a very complex and elegant non-linear writing style. We call their ancient documents codices (hieroglyphic p...

elements in their temples and homes, would also lend credibility to the fact that the codices were a form of written language, rat...

North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...

opposites."1 Art is perhaps the most obvious place that one can envision the true nature of this balance as presented by the Chine...

the first tasks undertaken by Weatherford is to define the term "Native American" itself. Indeed, the term Native American is a c...

in the reigning powers influence over art. In addition, art was commonly used to glorify those in control at the time, a reality n...

desire of Gropius to make "modern artists familiar with science and economics," which he felt would "unite creative imagination wi...

the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...

its ruler and padding back to America in search of the woman who scorned his advances when he was nothing more than a lowly consum...

the epitome of this planning. Many of the same criteria which are used to ascertain contemporary cities can be used to...

the nineteenth century, painting was characterized by "flights of imagination" and "academic glorifications of the heroic past" (F...

only permitted slavery, but found it acceptable, and the economic reasons which perpetrated the condition for so long. To the mode...

graphic art, indeed there is a plethora of advertisements form the Victorian era that may be seen as accomplished graphic art, wit...

for which he is most well known. Some of his earlier pieces included Les Alyscamps, Arles 1888; Still Life with Three Puppies 188...

predecessor to writing (Tierney & Readance, 2000 as cited in David, & Capraro, 2001) . Again, there are few who would argue that ...

Holofernes reflects the angst so commonly portrayed in Gentileschis work. With the prospect of danger forever just around the cor...

spread across Europe, and as the technology spread, so did ideas, revolutions and feelings (Phinney, 2002). During the 19t...

"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...

Common Definitions One of the earlier definitions of pornography appeared in an 1864 edition of Websters dictionary: "licentious ...

Academy, and reconcile contempt for study with respect for the truly learned?" (NA). In many ways we can see a certain amount of h...