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ideal for battle. In the late Middle Ages, two developments in respect to the conduct of warfare had been combined to reduce the c...

also comes with other ideals and towards the end of the eighteenth century, things changed immensely. Trade had already opened new...

as iron oxides for cheek blush and malachite for eye shadow - a green copper ore that represented fertility - was to avail oneself...

extant of the distinctive grey geometric ware produced in Crete during this period. Towards...

191). Because the atrium was the distinctive showplace of these houses, special care was taken to have it reflect the personaliti...

the cause (2003). Again, while today it seems that psychology has focused on physical causes, as history progressed from ancient t...

far more meaning that representing daily life. According to one particular author, "The Cycladic civilization of the Aegean sea...

sense of comfort and knowingness when one is met with something that they can understand. Yet, when faced with the unfamiliar work...

(Modern Art Movements, 2008). Impressionist painters, such as Manet, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas, preferred to paint outside, w...

Art is such a universally recognized method of this statement that there exist no barriers with regard to interpretation. Infants...

consider the situation of Sally and Sam, who are identical twins. While Sam remains at home, Sally gets on a rocket ship, "travels...

president, he had as much of an ardent following as he did a collection of adversaries; however, this diverse constituency reflect...

finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...

made or coins minted (Ancient near eastern art). Because the figures on the plates are not labeled, they cannot be identified wit...

and "one day could not explain some term of horsemanship to her that she had come across in a novel" (Flaubert 29). Emmas disappoi...

growth of the global economy" (Levy 130). Levy (2005) reviews several theories of international trade, including "David Ricardos ...

of pattern and design. Just as modernity favors certain fabric, colors and patterns, the people of an earlier era wanted to beauti...

accounts, it is possible for art historians to state that some of the copies of the statue are inaccurate. Grout notes that those ...

leads the students through the steps necessary to perform the skill using the trimodal approach - hear/see/do" (Robinson and Crawf...

past, but seeing it through disillusioned, or "cubist," eyes. Picassos other work under examination, Guernica, is his most analy...

the numbers of pilgrims on the roads (Petersen, 2005). These churches were characterized by "thick heavy walls which support sto...

were a period of tremendous changes in western Europe, particularly in population, demography, economics, politics, and military s...

they played no role in politics. Middle class and wealthy women, particularly married middle class and wealthy women, however, pl...

examination of one specific piece of sculpture of the time (a sculpture of the Archangel Michael as he was depicted on a sixth cen...

head, hands and feet. There does appear to be one figure that is dressed in what appears to be almost Roman or Greek clothing, app...

version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...

This paper traces key events in African American history dating from the time they were free in Africa to the post Civil War era. ...

the folding of womens existence and the reaffirming and reinventing of the feminine concept is still prevalent. The Fold: The F...

of his arm, and it also affected his ability to paint. In 1920, Pippin would marry Ora Giles of South Carolina and they settled i...

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