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    Tomb Of The Diver

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    and two short‚ the fifth slab is laid on top as the roof. All the slabs were plastered and painted on the interior. The four walls illustrate a banquet scene of a symposium‚ a social gathering of rich and powerful men in ancient Greece. The men would spend their time together focused on music‚ poetry‚ drinking wine‚ conversation‚ and love making. Author Steve Tuck describes the Greek painting as if he painted it himself in his book‚ A History of Roman Art. “One short end shows a young cupbearer and

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    Nighthawks

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    Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks Edward Hopper painted the famous Nighthawks in 1942 and is an oil and canvas work. This painting was based during the late 1930s or early 1940s. You can tell by the architecture of the diner‚ hairstyles and hats of the customers‚ and the sign that says five cent cigars. This particular diner was placed in lower side Manhattan on a corner of Greenwich Avenue. The painting Nighthawks was oddly placed in New York City because Manhattan is known as “the city that never sleeps

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    Renaissance/Protestant Reformation Review Protestant Reformation: Started by ____________________ in 1519 when he nailed the _________theses to the ___________________ Church door. Luther was upset by the sale of_______________ (holy relics that could be bought to get into heaven). The nailing of the 95 theses caused the Catholic Church to split into __________________and _________________. In response‚ the Catholic Church held the _______________________________ and started the

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    Theme and Style in The Doll’s House by Katherine Mansfield The Doll’s House by Katherine Mansfield started when Mrs. Hay sent a doll’s house to the Burnell children. The doll’s house was very big and stunning that every girl in school were trying to get close to Isabell‚ the Burnells’ eldest daughter‚ so that they would be picked to see it. However‚ because of their status‚ the Kelveys were not given a chance to see it. They could only listen to other girls’ story about how beautiful it is. Theme

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    While the desire to belong is universal‚ it can develop and be found in different ways. Through expressing this idea in various forms of representation; composers reveal a myriad of experiences and interpretations connected to the concept of belonging. Shakespeare’s As You Like It explores the paradoxical nature of belonging‚ that one can find inclusion through the state of exclusion. The play also shows how one’s inability to understand their own identity can lead to the exclusion and alienation

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    corrupt Catholic Church. Martin Luther had many accomplishments during his lifetime. An accomplishment with an effect right away would be when he started the Protestant Reformation. This happened in 1517 when he posted the 95 Theses on Castle Church door. His “95 theses” which suggested 2 central beliefs: that the bible was the center of religious authority and that you can only reach salvation through faith and not by your actions- which sparked the reformation. Even though these issues had been brought

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    discription of ajanta caves

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    AJANTA CAVES INTRODUCTION  Ajanta Caves (Ajiṇṭhā leni; Marathi) in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra‚ India are about 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 or 650 CE.[1] The caves include paintings and sculptures described by the government Archaeological Survey of India as "the finest surviving examples of Indian art‚ particularly painting"‚[2]which are masterpieces of Buddhist religious art‚ with figures of the Buddha and depictions of the Jataka tales

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    ABC s of the Renaissance

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    that time was “The Medici” which was remade in 2003 by Paul Strathern. Counter reformation & the jesuits  The counter reformation was the long period of the catholic rivalry. The rivalry started when martin Luther posted the “95 thesis” on the door of the catholic church‚ this act got him excommunicated. The catholic rivalry started with the council of Trent. The council of Trent began in 1545 and lasted till 1563. The Jesuits are “members of Jesus” they are missionary’s that are opposing the

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    Mayan Writing

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    remain today because of their perishable nature and Spanish book burning. The Maya writing system was one of the greatest achievements of their civilization. Maya writing also appears on an array of materials and in many places such as carved stone‚ door

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    One day‚ Gabby took her daughter to wave out the window like usual. To her surprise‚ she saw “get Well Soon” spray painted on the construction site. After realizing how sick Veronica was‚ the ironworkers wanted to do something to make Veronica and other sick children smile. The spray-painted message was their attempt to make her smile. When Veronica came to the window‚ the ironworkers waved frantically to bring her attention to the beam. As Gabby’s eyes

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