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How is Martha Graham’s modern dance different from ballet? Go to this YouTube clip and watch Ms Graham’s landmark choreography to Aaron Copeland’s Appalachian Spring.
Edouard Manet’s The Picnic. When Manet entered this painting into a national contest, it shocked the judges and eventually the public. Why?
Gustave Courbet saw himself as not only an artist but as a social reformer. his painting, The Stone Breakers, is one of his greatest. With this painting, how is he trying reform society?
What is the view of GOD and MORALITY in the Koran? How do these views compare with the Hebrew and Christian texts?
What was the "Covenant" that God had with the Hebrew people as described in your readings? HOW ARE THE "COVENANT" AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS CONNECTED TO EACH OTHER?
Compare David’s Oath of the Horatii, pg. 299 (305) to Thomas Gericault’s Raft of the Medusa on pg. 61 (65). How are these paintings different?
Discuss the powerful movements that transformed European society during the early modern era. Briefly describe the origin of each, how it affected society as a whole. Which had the most impact? Why?
Bach's Brandenberg Concerto no.2 in F Major. How can you describe this music? Compare this Bach piece to a Gregorian Chant. How has music changed?
The oath of the horatii by david how does this painthing embody four of the five formal characterists of the neoclassical style as found on this website?
Rembrandt's masterpiece, The nightwatch how is subject of this painting different from what would be hanging in the palaces and cathedrals of Spain,Italy, and France?
The Roman Empire was, for the most part, a state based on the rule of law. This is one of the legacies of Roman civilization. What provisions of the Emperor Justinian's Law Code (in your text) are als
The Roman Emperor Octavian (27BC - 14AD) was usually called "Augustus" Caesar because he was viewed "august," honest, fearless etc. What were the attributes of the "Divine Augustus"? According to your
According to Polybius, why was Rome able to conquer the world by 27 BC? Was that a good thing or a bad thing, for Polybius?
How do you describe the first selection from "marriage of figaro?" how do ou describe the second? what is the difference in the intent of the pieces, i.e in the Baroquean era, where wouls be to listen
The oath of the Horatii by david how does this painting embaody four of the five formal characteristics of the neoclassical style? compare this painting to one of the Rococo painting "Embarkation for
Rembrandt's masterpiece, the nightwatch how is subject of this painting different from what would be hanging in the palaces and cathedrals of spain, italy,and france?
Listen to Beethoven's Symphony on either your book cd or youtube. what do you think of this music?
Currently, there are very few regionally-specific cultures struggling to become a recognized nation-state. Tibet is one of these, Palestine another, and even Quebec provides us with an example of a gr
Compare different religious world views of Mesopotamians, Egyptians, Hebrews, Vedic Texts and the Upanishads, and the ancient Chinese civilizations.
How has geography influence Egypt, Mesopotamia, Hebrew and Chinese in history, political, social outlook and religious?
What is the role of political and economic instability on Latin America's role in the global economy?
Why do historians refer to the 1960s as the Arab Nationalist decade? What were its characteristics and how did it end
I am writing a History essay about Ibn Batutta. There are five parts to this essay. First is the introduction about him by giving a brief summary of the figure. Second is talking about the impact he h
Analyze and interpret the following quotation: “Worldwide, non-Western cultures faced fundamental challenges to their cultural identities—not so much a recentering of culture but a decente
What was the selected non-Western culture like prior to the late nineteenth century? How did it change as a result of European expansion? How is this change representative of what Sayre calls a &ldquo