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    Venus Project

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    The Venus Project’s “thinking city is either an inspirational concept in new city design or a spectacular visual dream with little practical basis. It is‚ in fact‚ difficult to interpret which Jacque Fresco’s elaborate designs fall under because of the vague‚ overly simple‚ often obscure and rather pedantic language used to describe these fascinating concepts. Under the umbrella concept of “Cities that Think”Fresco includes a Cybernated Government‚ University of Global Resource Management‚ Subterranean

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    8/30/13 Venus of Galgenberg – no facial features‚ appears to be dancing‚ vulva is indicated due to the crease between her legs which means it’s female. No idea if used in ritual. Venus of Willendorf – large breasts‚ maybe pregnant‚ covered face‚ clear vulva Venus of Laussel – fingers are clear‚ etchings into horn (indicates wicca)‚ found in a cave entrance‚ clearly holding belly *cornicopias indicate fertility today Venus of Gagarino (looks like Willendorf) - This figure was found in

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    Venus de Milo

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    renowned classic in art. The culture the figure is from is ancient Greece. To Socrates and Plato‚ Aphrodite was a real god because she represented the giver of love and life and joy‚ among other things. Further back and in even more ancient times‚ this Venus or Aphrodite was the mother of all mankind‚ and although the roman’s didn’t restrict her to just being an aesthete‚ she also being a goddess who in battle assured victory‚ but this even was by no means a Roman invention‚ and this dates back to the

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    Alyssa Marchozzi Mary Brown October 23‚ 2014 Art History A Venus de Milo Throughout history‚ we have discovered many amazing art pieces that have changed the world. One that stands out among them is the sculpture Venus de Milo which is known to be Aphrodite‚ the Greek goddess of love and beauty. It is believed to be created by Alexander of Antioch during the Hellenistic Greek time period from 150-125 BCE. Prior to its discovery it is known to have had arms with the left one holding an apple

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    Botticelli ’s Birth of Venus is one of the most cherished artworks of the Renaissance period. In this piece the goddess Venus emerges from the sea upon a shell aligned with the myth that explains her birth. Her shell is pushed to the shore from winds being produced by the wind-gods‚ along with a shower of roses. As Venus is about to step onto the shore‚ a Nymph reaches out to cover her with a cloak. Venus is exemplified as a beautiful and pure goddess. Her portrayal as a nude is significant in

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    “Men Are from Mars‚ Women Are from Venus: Differences in Character” There are a lot of books nowadays about the characters of men and women. One of them is“Men Are from Mars‚ Women Are from Venus” by John Gray was a bestseller of 2012. I haven’t read this book but I’m going to share with you my thoughts about why men and women are different and why they don’t live on their “planets”. Firstly‚ we consider women to be sympathetic and gentle while men fearless and earnest. Women are more likely

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    Two part response to “Men are from Mars‚ Women are from Venus” In an article entitled‚ “Men are from Mars‚ Women Are from Venus‚’’ John Gray explains in what ways men and women differ from each other. He says‚ women complain about men that when they talk to them‚ they do not pay an attention. Men complain about women that they try to change them all the time. He compares men and women to Mars and Venus respectively to get an idea. John Gray explains‚ Martians are significant having supremacy

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    "Venus: Our Sister Planet?" Venus is known as the jewel of the sky. It was thought to be two different planets by ancient astronomers and thus referred to as the morning star and the evening star. Early astronomers also referred to Venus as Earth ’s sister planet. Both are considered young planets due to the low number of craters and both are similar in size‚ and their chemical compositions are similar. The surface of Venus has many features‚ which are similar to the Earth such as canyons‚ volcanoes

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    Titian Venus Of Urbino

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    For the first time it appears in front of humans’ eyes‚ Venus of Urbino is always on the controversy‚ because it has a lot of groundbreaking painting skills and it has a lot of mystery. Who is the woman in the painting? Why is she in this erotic pose? Who is she staring at? Moreover‚ Titian‚ who creates this art work‚ demonstrates not only the social issue during the time he creates this masterpiece but also illustrates his ideology in this painting. Specifically‚ Titian vividly describes his confidence

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    art comparison C Compare and Contrast: The Sleeping Venus and Olympia Ben Storms [pic] The Sleeping Venus/Dresden Venus‚ Giorgione with landscape and sky by Titian. 1510 [pic] Olympia‚ Ĕdouard Manet. 1863 The Sleeping Venus‚ or Dresden Venus‚ is by Italian Renaissance artist Giorgione. It is one of the last works but Giorgione and the landscape and sky were actually finished by Titian after Giorgione’s death in 1510. The painting portrays

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