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    Creative Writing: Utopia Z

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    Utopia Z. All of the recreation‚ is located in the recreation dome‚ which is located between the Construction Plant‚ and the Hospital Dome. The Recreation Dome is filled with different activities‚ such as artificial ski-mountains‚ a swimming pool‚ and amusement park‚ an ice arena‚ a playground‚ a football field/track‚ a bungee jumping station‚ and a large field for miscellaneous activities. One of the biggest attractions in this dome‚ is the artificial ski- mountains. These mountains are constructed

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    The wave was beginning to form‚ it was go time. I have never run so fast in my life‚ trying not to leave behind the people I loved‚ but desperately trying to secure my safety. Sophia‚ Jack and I made it to a high rise building‚ over 20 floors. We were on the staircase‚ trying desperately to make it to the roof of the building‚ but the cries of the people in my beloved city were louder than I have ever heard before. We were only

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    Jesus and Mount Sinai

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    once i had a huge ass dog but the mother fucker bit my fucking hand off The mosaic in the apse of San Vitale in Ravenna depicts a younger version of Christ. This is iconologically significant because it shows a beardless Christ‚ signifying that he may be from the Mediterranean. His halo contains the Cross and he is wearing a purple robe. It is rather two-dimensional‚ because the draperies do not convey a sense of organic bodily movement. The figures are also mostly displayed in a frontal view

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    For thousands of years‚ the major factors influencing a developing society are things like religion‚ government‚ and art. When people study history‚ art does not seem to play such an important role. However‚ art helps us understand how a society feels‚ thinks‚ and looks at the surroundings which in they live. Ecclesiastical art‚ commonly known as Christian art‚ dates back to the first and second centuries. The first influences of Christian art were believed to be Roman in nature. Many historians

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    University of Phoenix Material Case Scenarios Read the following scenarios. Answer‚ in a 50- to 100-word response‚ each of the following questions: Scenario 1 Sophia has been removed from her family and placed into foster care for the second time in the last 2 years due to her mother’s ongoing substance abuse. Sophia has missed many days of school and often comes to school dirty and wearing clothes from the day before. Sophia’s mother does not think she has a problem and blames the system

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    The Renaissance‚ often described as the rebirth of classical antiquity‚ took place from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century throughout Europe. Ancient Roman and Greek culture was rediscovered and many technological and artistic advancements were made. Humanism‚ an area of study designed with the goal of understanding human nature by studying Latin and Greek literature‚ was an idea associated with the Renaissance. During the fifteenth century‚ the printing press was developed‚ resulting in the

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    and decorative aspects of someone’s home explained a lot about their monetary wealth and what sort of social status they upheld. People who had money and good social status would decorate their homes with High Greek culture for example myths and mosaics of Greek heroes. Whereas people from a lower class‚ tended to use less grandeur within the decorative style of their homes. The houses that I shall be comparing are House of the Fawn and House of the Vettii. I shall be looking at the décor found

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    Transfiguration of Christ

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    It is from the early period that we find the Transfiguration of Christ‚ a beautiful mosaic found in the church at the Monastery of Saint Catherine in Mt. Sinai‚ Egypt; it has been dated to the middle part of the sixth century‚ between 549 CE and 564 CE (Stokstad 274). Located in the church’s apse‚ it is likely a result of the patronage of the great Emperor Justinian I (Stokstad 274). In the center of the mosaic‚ we see the transfigured Christ in great power and glory. He is surrounded by a beautiful

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    Essay On The Pantheon

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    it. Inside the Pantheon is a dome that has a perfect spherical shape. In the centre of this dome is an opening with a symmetrical circular shape known as the ‘oculus’‚ which is sometimes also referred to as “Great Eye”. Reasons why these features of architecture were chosen: The meaning of the word ‘Pantheon’ is ‘contains all gods’ with ‘pan’ meaning all and ‘theon’ meaning gods. The interior of the Pantheon contains altars to individual gods hence the name. The dome in the interior of the Pantheon

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    Chapter 7 Jewish ‚ Early Christian and Byzantine art Done by – Ieshangie Gamage 3558 Amanda Ranawaka 3534 Features Jews Christians Muslims religion Judaism Christianity Islam Religious Book Torah (Old testament of Bible) Bible (Old testament+ New Testament) Quran Religious leader Hebrew Prophet (monotheistic) Jesus Christ (monotheistic) Prophet Mohammed (monotheistic) Belief in God believe that god made a covenant with their ancestors

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