Bronze

use all the four causes. Firstly, to be exist in the world, things need to be made out of something else, which can be wood, atom, cotton, iron… Aristotle called it material cause. For example, the wood table is made of wood, the statue is made of bronze, human body is made out of cells, and computer is made out of electronic components. However, material can be the only reason make thing exist as what it is. We know that the wood table is made of wood, but not all the wood will become table.…

Guanyin and Avalokiteśvara, both bodhisattvas were exhibited in front of our class in the Trout Gallary. The comparasion between two statues gave me a great impression because they two were basically the same person but looked so differently as statues. Both of them are representations of Buddha: one aspired to help all sentient beings be free of suffering while the other tried to reach the Nivana. Even though Guanyin and Avalokitesvara differ from each other from a very large extent based on…

There were some Indo-European people during the late bronze age. These people arrived and lived in Italy known as the Latium people. Around hilltop areas, Latium people built earthen ramparts and these ramparts grew to become an oppida of early Latium and the fortified towns. These are territories within the Alban Hills. These territories were bounded by countries Samnium, Sabina, Etruria and Campania. However, there was unification of the Sabines with Latins on neighboring hills. Later,…

These cultures consist of the Bronze Age Culture: Urnfield Culture, Iron Age Culture, and Hallstatt Culture, also last but not least, the La Tène Culture (20-26). The Bronze Age Culture came into the picture around 1300 BCE (20-23). After this culture came to be, but then came the Bronze Age Collapse which occurred a couple hundred years after by a group known as the “sea people”(19) which whom had supposedly…

Dubuque Courthouse is a building of multi-period bearing architecture. The building was constructed in, Beaux Arts Architecture- having detailed, large columns with intricate moldings and free-standing statuary. The Beaux Arts style is defined as a neo-classical architecture which includes Renaissance and Romanesque architecture. In this piece, the exterior of the building will be deliberated since is the Roman aspect is derived, as well bypass previous incarnations of the building, as it has…

Donatello Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi or Donatello was an early Renaissance sculptor from Florence, Italy. He is known for his statues of religious figures. Early Life Donatello was born in Florence, Italy in 1386. He was educated in the house of the Martelli Family for most of his early life. He started artistic training in an goldsmith’s workshop, then worked briefly with Lorenzo Ghiberti, a early Renaissance artist. Donatello then studied and worked with Filippo Brunelleschi in Rome…

grew, architecture developed slowly to become more sophisticated by way of permanent housing. There are many other periods in Mesopotamia’s timeline that will not be discussed, such as the Pottery Neolithic Age, Copper Age, Early Bronze Age, Middle Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age, Iron Age, and the age of Classical…

Booker T. Washington’s “Atlanta Exposition Address” and W.E.B. DuBois’ “Of Our Spiritual Savings” appeal to Ralph Ellison’s character, “The Narrator” in his novel Invisible Man by determining the identities of what it is to be “Black” and an “American.” Ellison satirically reflects both Washington’s and DuBois’ philosophies in order to uncover that “Veil” that Blacks would live with for life. Other characters in Ellison’s novel such as Mr. Norton and Dr. Bledsoe support The Narrator’s college…

she dresses to how she acts in public, especially with certain stigma that a woman needs to be the “good” house wife. Adichie defines feminism as beliefs in the social, political and Economic equality of the sexes. She talks about how back in the Bronze Age it was essential for men who were more psychically fit to gather and hunt food and since that age women weren’t and still aren’t seen as equals to men. She gives us some examples of today and how it is in African society for woman. In…

Zechariah’s visions begin with the sight of a horseman standing between two myrtle trees in a valley. Behind him were three horses of different color. When interpreted, the horseman is identified as the angel of the Lord, and the other horses are angels that search the earth. The discovery of these angels points to the purpose of the vision: the world was at peace because of God, and He would now utilize this peace to restore His people to a state of blessedness. Following a promise of…