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Papers On Art From Ancient Cultures
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The Probable Meanings and Purposes of Paleolithic Art
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A 5 page paper which
discusses the art of the Paleolithic period, examining the probably meanings and
purposes of the art. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAcaves.rtf
The Process of Mummification: A Critical Component of Ancient Egyptian Culture
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An 18 page discussion of the religious beliefs of ancient Egyptian's belief. These beliefs revolved around the concept of an afterlife, an afterlife which in order for the soul to recognize the body required mummification of the mortal remains so that they were discernibly human. Provides an overview of Egyptian belief, preparation for the afterlife, rituals instructing the dead, the tombs, and ceremonies as well as details on the process of mummification itself. Quotes contemporary scholars as well as the writings of Diodorus and Herodotus who provide two separate descriptions of the mummification process. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPegyMum.wps
THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY IN EUROPE AS EVIDENCED BY THE ART OF THE TIME
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This 8 page paper discusses the use of Art and Artists by the Church from the time of Constantine to the pre-Renaissance era. Examples of artwork and artists given/cited. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBartchron.rtf
THE SHE-WOLF IN MYTHOLOGY
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This 4 page paper discusses and describes the legend and the art of the 500bc statue called: She-Wolf of the Capitol from Roman mythology. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBshewolf.rtf
The Shield of Athena Parthenos
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This 6 page report discusses the
shield of the Athena Parthenos, a forty foot ancient statute.
The report reviews the work of the sculptor Phidias and his
subject Athena, goddess of wisdom and protectress of Athens.
Greek art of this period was perceived, and then reflected, as
the human ideal. It was a culture that created and collected
objects as art, and then used that art for self-expression and
social understanding. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWathena.wps
The Terra-Cotta Warrior’s Tomb
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A 10 page paper which examines the Terra-Cotta
Warrior’s Tomb of the First Emperor of China from the Qin Dynasty. Bibliography lists 6
sources.
Filename: RAterra.rtf
The Three Types of Zen Gardens
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts the
three different forms of Zen gardens. These forms are as follows: based on landscape
paintings, austere and more abstract dry garden, and roji, or tea, garden. Bibliography lists
3 sources.
Filename: RAzengrdn.wps
The Villa del Casale
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A paper which looks at the history and architecture of a Roman villa in Sicily, with particular reference to the layout of the buildings, their uses in Roman times, and the feature mosaic decorations of the villa. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: JLvillaa.rtf
Tibet Art
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A 5 page research paper that examines two Tibetan art works, their background, dimensions and content, as well as the writer's personal impressions. These works are a Seated Avalokiteshvara sculpture and a painting of the Buddha Amoghasiddhi Attended by Bodhisattvas. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khtibart.rtf
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