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    Parthenon Frieze Essay

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    There is one issue that all ancient Greek art historians and archeologist agree on. That issue is that the reason why the Parthenon frieze cannot be correctly solved is that there is no ancient literature or sources that appropriately archives the context of the frieze. Without contextual evidence, the intertextuality of the subject matter corresponding to the Parthenon frieze becomes ambiguous to the modern viewer. Modern academics can only conceptualize and speculate about what the images of…

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    The Elgin Marbles, also known as the Parthenon Marbles, are cultural artifacts from ancient Greece. A British ambassador named Elgin was concerned about the probable damage that could have occurred to many important pieces of artworks in the temple of Greece during the Turkish occupation. Apparently, permission and the authority was given to Elgin to take many pieces of stone. Thus, the pieces were transported to London, England to preserve them. The British since then have the pieces of artwork…

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    The Parthenon or “Elgin Marbles” controversy has had both Britain and Greece scramble over who has the most acceptable appeal regarding the statues ever since Lord Elgin removed the statues from the Parthenon. Yet, from a direct comparison between the two nations based upon the strength of arguments, Britain has the most valid claim to the Parthenon Marbles. Though the flaws and bias involved in the extrapolation of evidence mush be considered such as the lack of an original document provided by…

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    The frieze, which used to be a vital component of the Parthenon's architecture, is known as the "Elgin Marbles" or the "Parthenon Marbles.” The marbles are the subject of a custody battle. Supporters of repatriation argue that the Parthenon Marbles are part of the fifth century Temple of Athena and thus can best be appreciated closer to their point of origin. Additionally, repatriation supporters assert that Greece has become experts at restoring other parts of the Parthenon whereas Britain's…

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    For the issue of the ownership of the Parthenon statues between the Greek and British perspective, I have to agree with a Greek position forward turning in the statues to its original proper place in the Parthenon . British Ambassador to Constantinople, Lord Thomas Elgin taken the Parthenon Marbles from Athens under Turkish occupation. Meaning, the Greek government had no say in the decision of Laura Thomas Elgin of removing the Parthenon Marbles from Athens. The reason why the British should…

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    Parthenon Marbles Essay

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    The Parthenon marbles, also referred to as the Elgin marbles (After Lord Elgin, ambassador to the Ottoman court of the Sultan in Istanbul (1801-1812) include the collection of sculptures, inscriptions and architectural features acquired from the British government by Lord Elgin in 1816 and now exposed in the British museum in Duveen Gallery (Room 18). Under Elgin’s instructions, the marbles were removed from the Acropolis (the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaia, and the Temple of Athena…

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    Summary From paragraph 20-44 Tina caught up with Beth in line for the bus home. As well, Tina told Beth that rumours were flying around about them two, and that she needs to accomplish something to get that under control. "What enlist a legal counsellor and sue her," Beth said. Next Tina asked her for what valid reason she doesn't make a meeting with the Peacemakers Panel who help settle cases simply like them. "What would they be able to do?" Beth asked. Subsequently, Tina clarified that she…

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    The corner could be made into for example a shop. The children would be able to make use of the costumes and props allowing to them to engage in role play, use their imagination and play by their own means. Allowing free flow play to happen, the environment and layout of the context is crucial component. It is important to ensure that there is enough space to allow children to move freely and that all resources are available. There is an element of structure in that the playhouse would have to…

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    Bruce Perry Thesis

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    The author of “The Boy Who was Raised as a Dog”, Bruce Perry, writes about a collection of clinical cases focusing on children’s experience with trauma, mental health consequences, physiological changes, resilience, and types of treatment. Dr. Perry, a child psychiatrist and researcher of neuroscience, writes in an intensely personal and informative tone while providing readers with distinctive approaches to emphasize on how human physiology intertwines with long-term repercussions of behavioral…

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    My initial reaction after reading Bruce Perry’s article on the neurodevelopmental impact of violence in childhood was understanding. Having a neurobiological explanations for the consequences of trauma helped me understand the long lasting and damaging effects. I, then, related this information to my own personal knowledge of the effects of childhood trauma. I found it very helpful that Perry pointed out the different kinds of trauma such as manipulation, degradation, and coercion. These means…

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