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    Valley Forge DBQ

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    many people got sick and a lot of people died. About 50% of all of the men at Valley Forge got sick with horrible diseases. Out of the 8,000 men at Valley Forge, 20% of them died from these diseases. In the Engraving by Powell(Doc B), the soldiers looked restless and angry. In this engraving the men look angry and restless, almost as if they were going crazy. Also in this carving, the men are angry…

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    Vincent Van Gogh's work of art named Old Man with His Head in His Hands has a variety use of media and marks made throughout his work. Van Gogh shows his media by drawing and expressing the grief of the old man through his drawing with pencil on paper. He shows the solidity of the old man and shows where his surroundings are. Cross-hatching is expressed in the drawing which is drawing a set of hatching over the other but in different directions. Hatching is shown too which are parallel lines…

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    Some of the details that stick out to me about the imagery of the engraving are the dead colonist on the ground that the British happened to slaughter. The picture has a much deeper meaning than just another painting it develops the understanding in others that this was one of the main events that had lead up to the war. The dead bodies on the ground was only the beginning of many more to come that is also why I found that detail of the painting very significant. The chaos that this painting…

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    he Torment of Saint Anthony is the earliest known painting by Michelangelo, painted after an engraving by Martin Schongauer when he was only 12 or 13 years old.[1] It is currently in the permanent collection of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.[1][2] It shows the common medieval subject, included in the Golden Legend and other sources, of Saint Anthony being assailed in the desert by demons, whose temptations he resisted; the Temptation of St Anthony (or "Trial") is the more common…

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    Fungi, molds and bacteria entered the cave and attacked the paintings, which threatened to destroy the paintings and engravings. By 1955, the cave showed signs of deterioration due to the amount of carbon dioxide exhaled by visitors, and the moisture and environmental changes that occurred when the cave was open. Due to this deterioration, the cave was closed in 1963…

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    March 5, 1770 should have been the same event, they certainly were not. As shown in the engraving produced by Paul Revere, a group of Britain soldiers are eagerly shooting at an innocent and weaponless crowd of Americans (Doc D). Paul Revere’s intention behind this engraving was to cause an uproar of anger and protest against Britain for their violence against innocent colonists. Revere was able to allow the engraving to be easily seen by a wide audience, thus allowing it to spread around and…

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    Paleoanthropology Essay

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    Africa, South Africa, and Australia. The time period in which we have evidence of this art is called the Upper Paleolithic, which is considered to be what is commonly called “The Stone Age”. These articles describe early art as simple geometric engravings, paintings, stencils, and even portable stone sculptures. In spite of the fact that these works were simple, they had intent and purpose behind them. Each have a different research goal, but all relate their works to the larger concept of how…

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    Massacres involve many people, yet the Boston Massacre is more of a paradox. The paradox of this involves the use of propaganda which demonstrates this massacre of five deaths into a big idea. This causes the United States to focus and narrow the blame towards Great Britain. This event occurred on the same day the parliament repealed most of the Townshend Acts.These acts were an external tax that charged colonists a tariff for importing manufactured good into the U.S. This caused the colonists…

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    o History of Colonisation After the arrival of the Europeans in 1788, the aboriginal group living around the Eastern Coast of Australia, Sydney (Guringai and Darug Nations) were forced off their traditional land. Soon after the Europeans were polluting the water, introducing diseases, eating large quantities of food such as fish leaving little to none for Aboriginal people to live off, claiming the land as their own (Terra Nulius) this disempowered and forced the Aboriginal people to live in…

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    445-495). I think that the engravings could’ve also been there to serve as a silent message to his enemies that he’s a powerful warrior who shouldn’t be messed with or taken lightly because he’s hostile and strong. I made that assumption based on the fact that when people look at intimidating images, feelings of fear and intimidation can result. This may sound unusual and unrelated, but Pallas having those graphic and violent engravings on his belt actually reminds me of…

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