of Ancient Greece -Thai Le Ancient Greece’s Influence Art and Architecture Paintings and Sculptures reflecting humanism and success Greek life was dominated by religion and so it is not surprising that the temples of ancient Greece were the biggest and most beautiful.They also had a political purpose as they were often built to celebrate civic power and pride, or offer thanksgiving to the patron deity of a city for success in war. Greek art and sculpture has had a profound effect throughout…
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So what did this empire's existence do to the rest of the world? There is no doubt that the Roman Empire Changed the world forever. The roman empire Lasted from about 146-476 AD. That is over 300 years, and longer than the united states has been a country by almost a century. This means the roman empire was just at the beginning of it's reign and still had such a huge effect on the rest of the world. The empire affected the rest of the world by trade, language, and even architecture. The rest…
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Ancient Greek culture had major influences on today’s culture; some of these influences include mathematics, government, art and architecture; they even did research in the field of medicine. Many cultures and religions have adapted their ideas from the ancient Greeks. Without the influences of the ancient Greeks our society wouldn’t be the way it is today. The Greek culture lasted from around 776 BCE to 146 BCE (though it is argued to have begun around 1000 BCE), during this time they invented…
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What Is Neoclassicism? • Emerged in France as an established movement • ...It is a name given to a distinctive movement pertaining to the visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture This movement was dominant in northern Europe during the mid-18th century through the end of the 19th century. • ...It grew in a response against the style of Rococo, which was disliked by many due to the one sided emphasis on upper status people and thus appealing to the wealthy and powerful. Neoclassical…
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reason technology has become so influential in the world today. The "opening" of the mind influenced all ways of life and society. Major ideas blossomed like politics, governing laws, literature, art, history, and new inventions. Scientific thinking was groundbreaking. Ideas of mathematics, astronomy, architecture, and anatomy engrossed the public. The revolution of rational thought dominated society and began a transition because people began using reason to explain human and natural events, rather than…
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What is art? One of the big questions in the world, one that will keep you wondering and thinking the question some may ask is what is Art? There’s No true answer to what art is, it’s more of an opinion and is different in everyone’s perspective. Art is a way of skill, anything that comes through somebody’s mind. Art makes this world what it is to this day, and because of it the world also thinks much differently. It’s not just a way to communicate, although it’s that too. Art helps the mind…
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The dark ages after the decline of the romans and before the renaissance were not as dark as portrayed. Science and western thinking prevailed, flourished and lived harmoniously with religion. The dark ages are relative to whom you are speaking. To the inhabitants of what is now the islands of the United Kingdom and those in the north and west of Europe, times were normal. Civilizations closer to the equator called these northern folks barbarians which insinuates the slow ascension to modernization…
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264 BCE did Rome engage Carthage in the Punic Wars?Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: |…
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was a growing demand for education because the need for educated people was needed in the bureaucracy of the time. After 1000 C.E. the development of universities began to appear and they taught the seven liberal arts which were from the classical Greco-Roman system. These seven liberal arts are grammar, logic, rhetoric, arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music. The High Middle Ages also saw the growth of the church in the 11th century. The church wanted to strengthen the bureaucracy of the…
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society? Similarities and differences between them? (article) What is the definitions AND significance of the following? Rome Etruscans Latins Republic Greeks- influence? Patrician Legions Plebeian Senate Consuls Centuriate Assembly Tribal Assembly Tribunes Veto- Who had it? Praetors- How many? Twelve Tables Citizenship- who had it? Women? Times of emergency, who ruled? “Real Power” Geography? Punic Wars Hannibal? Scipio? Tiberius…
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