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    The sculpture on the left was from Rome‚ whereas the sculpture on the right was from Greece. Starting from the right‚ Greece sculptures have equal similar traits to Egypt sculptures‚ it is thought that the Greeks has gotten inspiration from Egyptians and New East. Kouros represents a youthful‚ strong and immortal man. At that time‚ Greece’s social system was male dominant‚ also known as patriarchy. Therefore‚ it was not an issue that most Greek sculptures are naked. As Kouros shares similar traits

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    Reason Case was accepted for investigation: On 8/24/17‚ Hennepin County Child Protection accepted a report of alleged sexual abuse predatory offender and threatened injury of Augustus Athey by his father Andre Athey. On 8-23-2017 reporter stated that Augustus Athey is the newborn child of Andre Athey a convicted sexual offender who lives in the home. Per reporter Andre Athey has other children some of which have already been assessed. The outcome of the Assessment: This worker met with Ms. Alexandria

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    Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus was one of few who went to the extremes of killing his own family members just to keep his new booming Empire up and running. Constantine ruled from 306 A.D. until 337 A.D. During Constantine the Great’s thirty-one years of ruling‚ he influenced the Roman Empire that affected the Roman people in a virtuous way. He strengthened Christianity in Rome and was a martyr in making Christianity a respected

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    Francis Bacon - The Portraits Francis Bacon was born in Dublin‚ Ireland to English parents. When F. Bacon grow up and was more independent he then travelled to Berlin were he spent most of his time there. He then moved onto Paris‚ before returning to London and starting out as an interior designer. Bacon never attended art school; he only began his work in watercolours about 1926 – 27. An exhibition of works by Pablo Picasso inspired him to make his first drawings and paintings. The influence

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    Ryan Foley Humanities 101 Self Portrait Paper September 28‚ 2013 Born April 15‚ 1452 in the Tuscan hill town of Vinci‚ was born with no surname his full name being "Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci"‚ meaning "Leonardo‚ son of (Mes)ser Piero from Vinci." Little is known of Leonardo’s early up bringing besides him spending his first five years of life in the household of his father‚ grandparents and uncle‚ Francesco‚ in the small town of Vinci. His father had married a sixteen-year-old girl

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    Formal Analysis of Rembrandt’s Self-Portrait‚ Aged 23 Self-Portrait‚ Aged 23 was painted by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) in 1629. The oil on wood work is on display in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. It was purchased in 1896 from Lt. Col. Sawyer through Bernard Berenson and has dimensions of 89.7 x 73.5 centimeters1. As the title implies‚ Rembrandt as a young man is the only figure in the portrait. He is set slightly off-center to the viewer’s left and his body is angled so

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    When the Roman Emperor Augustus came to power in 27 BC it was after a period of civil war that lasted over 70 years following the death of Julius Caesar. Rome had 50 legions at this time‚ and number that would have put too great a financial strain on the Roman coffers. Augustus also feared for the loyalty of these legion due to the fact that many legionaries prior to the civil war had given their loyalty to the legion’s commander and not the state. During this time Augustus also limited Rome’s territorial

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    A Portrait of Mona Lisa Courtney Wilder ENG121: English Composition I Prof. Laloni Christenson July 22‚ 2013 A Portrait of Mona Lisa Art is a traditional work that is painted in many different pattern of objects. Many people create portraits of art as an expression of how they feel. In the modern world‚ art is shown in different cities‚ subways‚ parks and etc. The greatest art was created in the early century and was called a masterpiece. This portrait was

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    be a little outlandish in making sure that our deeds don’t go unnoticed. Augustus’ Res Gestae did just this as it was a particularly embellished autobiographical account of the many achievements and deeds that he achieved while he was emperor. The intent of the Res Gestae was to sway the opinions of its reader to align with the ways in which Augustus wanted himself to be remembered. The Res Gestae recorded all of Augustus’ many good deeds towards the empire‚ of which he wanted to be remembered by

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    the “Deeds of the Divine Augustus‚” is a first person document written in 14 AD by Rome’s first emperor Augustus. It consists of 35 short paragraphs detailing Augustus’ life and accomplishments with a quick introduction and a third person appendix added after his death. Augustus‚ or better known as Octavian by historians‚ was the founder of the Roman Empire in 27 BC until his death in 14 AD‚ at an impressive age of 76 years old. In the first section of the document‚ Augustus writes about his political

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