outback and listen to Dreamtime myths of creation by the campfire. Let Aboriginal Australians help you understand this ancient land and its spirituality and wonder. Six special places you can connect to Aboriginal Australia [pic] Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory Visit Uluru and you’ll see why the rock and surrounding land have such huge spiritual significance for the Anangu Aboriginal people. According to their creation myths, ancestral spirits formed Uluru, which lies in Australia's
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selected works from our permanent collection and that’s what we will focus on today. Before we go into the gallery, I want to state the museum etiquette that is important to follow. Please do not get too close to the artwork so you don’t accidently touch them. And also, you may take photos, but please no flash! Now follow me into the Clive gallery so we can get started! The Clive gallery is divided into 4 sections: Religion Redefined, Gesture and Pose, A Sense of Place, and History and Myth
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If you are interested in historical sites, you should visit Springfield, the capital of Illinois. Springfield is the home of many famous individuals, one of them being Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th president of the United States and had a significant impact on the history of the United States. There are many historical sites to visit within Springfield. Some places to consider going to include the Lincoln Library and Museum, Lincoln’s Home, Lincoln’s Tomb, the Old Capitol, and
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FRIENDLY REMINDERS Check-in time is at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is at 12:00 noon. All guests and their visitors must register at the Front Desk. All guests’ visitors staying after 10:00 PM must register at the Front Desk. Only cash and major credit cards are accepted as form of payment to the hotel. Personal checks are not accepted. Money, valuables and important documents may be kept in the safety box located inside the room or at the Front Desk. The hotel will not be responsible for any losses
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Baroque I decided to my paper on painting by Jan Both and sculpting by Francis Bird. I had seen their paintings and sculptors places and wanted to know more about the artist. So I decided I would do my paper on those artists. It was quite interesting the stuff I learned about the artists. I decided to pick the Baroque it looked interesting so it looked further into it and it was quite interesting. The first person I picked was Jan Both he was an interesting fellow. He did scenery paintings that
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final all class exhibition Course Aims: Students will: • Investigate past, present and emerging forms of visual arts and engage in producing, appreciating and evaluating these • Develop an understanding of visual arts from a local, national, and international perspective • Build confidence in responding visually and creatively to personal and cultural experiences • Develop skills in, and sensitivity to, the creation of works that reflect active and individual involvement
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Alfred Pierre Agache (1843 - 1915) At the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada, a striking portrait has attracted art observers since 1965. The large 6 feet by 3½ feet oil painting is a courageous woman in a black robe. She is sitting down with her fist on her waist and a long, sharp sword on her right hand. The woman in the portrait has a piercing and intimidating expression on her face. There are words displayed on the top portion of the portrait, “Pro Iustitia Tantum.” The term is Latin
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Andy Warhol was one of the most imaginative, thought-provoking, and influential artists of the twentieth century. He was a key figure in the development of Pop Art, an artistic movement originating in the 1960s. Pop Art was an alternative to the art style Abstract Expressionism. Abstract Expressionism was serious, philosophical, and most people found it hard to understand. Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko where stars of this style. In Pop Art, common objects are the subject of the artwork. Artists
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Raunak Singh Student Number: 7817259 Dr. Efharis Kostala February 14, 2016 Judgment Of Io and Callisto CLA2323 ASSIGNMENT !1 Judgment of Io and Callisto The uncompassionate nature of the mighty Olympian Gods leads to the hardships of two maidens; Io and Callisto as described in Ovid’s Metamorphosis. The struggles of both maidens; one a mortal and the other a divine nymph are fairly similar but have subtle differences. Bothwere victims of a sexual violence committed by Jupiter;
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reconstruct the city and save its industries. One of the ways to change anything was connected with complex of dock. The decision was to turn that dock to the shopping and leasure area. After reconstrucions new buildings appeared, like museums, galleries and many other places where people could relax and have some fun. With 2000’s new life started. Liverpool became the great place that attracts a lot of tourists. Its football clubs and amazing The Beatles were one of the main ways to renew tourism
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