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This essay presents an overview of Medea in Greek mythology, referring to scholarly assessment of ancient sources and also the way...
in Charicleia, who is a long-lost princess of an Ethiopian queen, even though she appears to be white. Heliodorus relates that her...
Aristotles concrete, scientific theories are more relevant than Platos deductive and abstract ideology. Aristotle believed...
he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...
king also ordered killed. They were subsequently left to die of exposure and were discovered by a she-wolf. Discovered by the king...
In five pages a dialogue between an ancient Roman character and one from ancient Greece is developed with and exchange of cultural...
This 5 page paper discusses the philosophical thinking known as Stoicism, and why it appealed to the ancient Romans and Greeks. Th...
be the hub of all cultures and each harbored great concentrations of people. As people and cultures evolved they radiated from th...
In ten pages this ancient civilization is examined in terms of the significance of agriculture, the Nile River, and farmers' taxes...
been able to gather enough information so as to understand the complexities surrounding a collection of semi-preserved writing imp...
in the article "Key Iraqi weapons official held" in relation to topics studied in the roots of Western Culture deal primarily with...
Four political works in ancient history are examined. Athenian democracy is part of the inquiry but many issues pertinent to polit...
Nespeqashuty died prior to its completion. At this time, some of the reliefs were finished, but many consisted of just an outline ...
been contemporary Egyptian art. 2. Contemporary Egyptian Art and its Historical Western Influence Egypt has been influenced by w...
"at heart, I was always a silent movie man" (Twatio 14). One reason why early silent films appear odd or stilted to modern audie...
This 6 page paper gives an overview of the history of the Occupy Wall Street movement and the art work of Andrea Fraser. This pape...
the social and political functions of visual art, and how those functions might be assembled into a theoretical methodology for us...
charming and funny and sad, all at the same time. This paper explains the significance of the title by examining it using the diff...
Orozco, biographical information and his art philosophy Orozco was born in 1962 in Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico and studied art at th...
Currently, he is a Chancellors Professor of Modern Art at the University of California at Berkley.8 Born in Bristol in the United ...
way, attempted to "fix" Marxism and their ideas came to be known as "Critical Theory."5 When Horkheimer became director of the Ins...
field of "taste and aesthetics," and among other things, repudiates the idea that there is a "universal transcendent conception of...
abstracts pain and fear from history" (Berger 169). He also discusses what Picasso was doing, and not doing and in that respect th...
to replace the superstitious and less credible beliefs of the day. New thinking would also come about in terms of liberty and free...
the art and science of war, and also in operational art as he was capable of planning and executing campaigns which achieved "stra...
paintings, he sanctioned the use of artwork for decorative or didactic purposes in the home" (Albany Institute of History and Art,...
the Church to be displayed or created in the Church (Albany Institute of History and Art, 2007). 2) How does the Dutch...
not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...
creativity through art is that it provides an ideal medium for teaching diverse student populations. Through art, elementary teach...
farmer with his cow passing a roadside shrine on the way to market. 1st c. B.C. (Munich: Staatl. Antikensammlung)" (Early Roman Em...