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    throughout the work‚ from the tragically placed subject to the sheer detail of it. As well as staying true to the style‚ the painting is a clear ohmage to his country and his faith. Reflecting the baroque style of painting in the excessive use of Gold and ochre‚ it further emphasises the extravagance of the country and its faith at the time with the bold use of colours associated with Spanish royalty. This is all contrasted by the ominous and sombre tones of the background‚ which is a possible representation

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    the slabs of stone. During at least 30‚000 years ago‚ and even 60‚000 years ago‚ people have already painted pictures on the walls of rock in the early Australia. In Australia‚ people engraved the silhouette of animals firstly‚ and then used yellow ochre‚ charcoal and other mineral substances to pigment it. Those pictures look very elegant‚ and help us to admire those primitive people’s wisdom. Therefore‚ some famous cave painting in Europe‚ Africa‚ and Australia are the most mentioned with their

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    far as we can tell‚ abstract art first began some 70‚000 years ago with prehistoric engravings: namely‚ two pieces of rock engraved with abstract geometric patterns‚ found in the Blombos Cave in South Africa. This was followed by the abstract red-ochre dots and hand stencils discovered among the El Castillo Cave paintings‚ dated to 39‚000 BCE‚ and the club-shaped claviform image among the Altamira Cave paintings (c.34‚000 BCE). Thereafter‚ abstract symbols became the predominant form of Paleolithic

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    The red sky at sunset‚the red color of the Grand Canyon and other geological features. Iron oxide also gives the red color to the planet Mars. The red color of blood‚ripe strawberries‚ red apples and reddish autumn leaves. Red pigment made from ochre was one of the first colors used in prehistoric art. The Ancient Egyptians and Mayans colored their faces red in ceremonies; Roman generals had their bodies colored red to celebrate victories. It was also an important color in China‚ where it was used

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    The softer ornament in my pattern represent the light and the straight lines ornament represent the darkness. I chose four colors‚ to not make it too overwhelming as the pattern creates its own power. My chosen colors are black‚ dark green‚ yellow ochre and steal blue. The yellow an the blue are my chosen opposing colors as they also give a association with the opposing sun and moon

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    The old trees bordering the fields acted like guards‚ muffling the sound of the busy city around them and creating a peaceful haven for the small creatures that lived inside. The only entrance was a narrow path that gradually widened as it ran through the field and up the hill. It was lined at either side with different types of tree; thin birches‚ broad maples and tall sycamores. Their long branches intertwined creating a golden canopy over the path. The only sound was the rustle of the leaves as

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    Modern Human Expansion Archaeology 201 November 23‚ 11 Modern Human Expansion Modern human expansion from Africa began 70‚000-85‚000 thousand years ago‚ but recent discoveries have found that they could have exited as early as 125‚000 years ago. Many factors lead to the beginning of the African exodus of the modern human population. The most prominent factors involved with their rapid expansion are the drastic climate changes in that area. As well as that‚ a diverse diet rich in seafood

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    cement clinker and there are dry and wet methods to make cement. Metallurgy chemical kiln is used in metallurgy industry and ironworks for lean iron ore‚ chromium ore and ferronickel ore calcination‚ which is used for calcining of high aluminum vandal ochre in refractory material industry; for calcining of calotte and aluminum hydroxide in aluminum manufacturer; for calcining of chrome sand ore and chrome powder ore in chemical plant. Limestone rotary kiln are used for calcine dolomite and active lime

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    Paleolithic and Neolithic Art Drawing by Firelight (30‚000 B.C.) Cave drawings have been found dating back to 30‚000BC. This was man’s first written attempt at the art of storytelling with pictures. Many of the paintings are located in the ceilings and walls deep within the caves meaning they could only be viewed with firelight. Most of these caves have been found in France and Spain. Animals were most commonly drawn in the pictures. Early artist also painted people into the pictures. Some

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    Paned Nights At quarter to two‚ the moon shone down with an ashen glow. Its sullen radiance provided the perfect ambience in front of his bedroom window. Lighting barely filtered through the layers of fog‚ another set of curtains that hung beyond paned glass. Expected footsteps pierced through thin walls‚ disrupting him from slumber and once again‚ forcing his attention across the street. A young boy could be seen‚ the mop on his head bouncing loosely as he jerked himself through the barricade of

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