Art Enhances Our Environment Ask me what art is and I could give you at least a hundred different answers. That is how wide art can be. It is the same as our environment‚ vast and unpredictable. I chose this purpose of art because I love how art gives more “touch” to a certain environment. Our environment is already stunning‚ art makes it `more striking. But what really amazes me in this certain purpose of art is how artists make people interested in their works by going beyond the easel. They associate
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By: Nistha Pithava Nistha Pithava Art History 1 December 12‚ 2012 Take Home Final: Part 1 Section I: Ancient Near East The works of the art that is related to the Near Eastern time period incorporates the arts of Mesopotamia‚ which is ancient Iran‚ Syria‚ and Turkey between the periods of 3500 through 399 B.C. The dates of begin in the Neolithic prehistoric times and end in the historic or dynastic periods‚ which for the most part is prior to the Christian era. Near East
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him when his name was written on a marble panel that symbolized the Descent from the Cross (1178) in Parma Cathedral. Antelami was a forward-looking Italian Romanesque sculptor‚ the "most notable figure in the history of Italian sculpture before Nicola Pisano" ‚ he was inspired by Roman art. His style was unique for the time‚ he used "elongated figures‚ compact compositions‚ and skillful use of drapery folds." These techniques give his work a "gravity and dramatic expressiveness hitherto unknown to
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Lewis’ interest in aliens and the Cuban missile crisis help to illuminate the themes of the play. In Summer of the Aliens‚ Louis Nowra‚ the author‚ uses a lot of symbolism and subtext. Independent themes and ideas‚ like the Cuban missile crisis and Lewis’ alien fascination‚ are often interconnected with the main storyline. Because of this‚ there are many underlying themes that the reader may not notice on the first read through. There are several themes behind the story‚ but they are all connected
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team members to be more interdependent and collaborative within the group. The surgical teams will need to learn adapt to the new requirements‚ and challenges that are present in the new procedure‚ in order to be successful (Edmondson‚ Bohmer‚ & Pisano‚ 2001‚ p. 125). The leadership style of the team leaders needs to allow for
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Sonya Kovalevsky 5. This German mathematician was a smart child who went to college at age 14. Johann Carl Gauss 6. He was an English mathematician who was born on Christmas Day. Isaac Newton 7. He dropped different weight balls from the Tower of Pisa to show that they would hit the ground at the same time. Galileo 8. He is known as the “Father of Geometry.” Euclid 9. This mathematician died of cancer at age 55. Sophie Germain 10. He worked for King Hieron. He conducted experiments to figure out
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Mesoamerica. Today’s numbers‚ also called Hindu-Arabic numbers‚ are a combination of just 10 symbols or digits: 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 9‚ and 0. These digits were introduced in Europe within the XII century by Leonardo Pisano (aka Fibonacci)‚ an Italian mathematician. L. Pisano was educated in North Africa‚ where he learned and later carried to Italy the now popular Hindu-Arabic numerals. Hindu numeral system is a pure place-value system‚ that is why you need a zero. Only the Hindus‚ within the
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the philosophes into a formidable force reordering all of society? Via their writings‚ their example‚ and society’s mounting persecution of them. Chénier particularly stressed the unwitting contribution of the bishops who for years fought from the pulpit‚ issuing pastoral circulars denouncing la philosophie and its “doctrine abominable” as the source of all misfortune. If “philosophy”
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“finger-on-the-pulse” connection to their original equipment manufacturers‚ (b) developed a flexible and uniquely responsive manufacturing system that in turn created a permanent‚ presence-building existence‚ which (c) secured itself on the industry map (Huckman & Pisano‚ 2010). Due to the strong growth within this arena‚ as well as the increased propensity for enterprise outsourcing‚ Flextronics acted upon the following reality: “In order to effectively utilize supplier capabilities and technologies within product
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still low when viewed from several international studies‚ one of which is the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) which sees the ability of mathematical literacy. In the last participation‚ Indonesia received a score of 386. This result was still below the average achievement of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) of 490. The PISA aims to measure students’ mathematical literacy skills. Mathematical Literacy Ability is an individual’s ability to formulate
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