Marble

I would set this scene in a large open room of the castle, towards the front, with tall white marble pillars holding up the high ceiling, so that the conversation echoes. It would take place around daybreak, with a slight drizzle against the large windows, which would let in gray muting light to the white room, creating a washed out but bright effect. Various decorations, such as painting and shelves with decorative vases on them, one of which Hamlet smashes during the scene, would line the…

Sculptures were generally subjects of Torah and Bible, Jesus Christ, Mother Mary and cherubs were depictured predominantly. But other than these, also mythological subjects were used. The main material of the sculptures was generally marble, but bronze was also used in some of them. Sculptures were three dimensional and proportion was started to use in artworks. One of the most crucial sculptor in the period is inarguably Lorenzo Ghilberti. Ghilberti is widely known with his rellefs made for…

Greek sculptures goals tried to produce an ideal artistic form, while Rome produced realistic portraits, mainly used for decoration. Roman’s did a lot of mosaic pieces or wall paintings. Greece made a great deal of different sculptures using stone and marble. The Greek and Roman governments had a few similarities ,but were still quite different from each other. The social classes of Greece were: slaves, freedmen, metics, citizens, and women. Roman social classes were: slaves, freedmen,…

• Architectural Design St. Peter’s in Rome was rebuilt in the 16th century, and it replaced a very old basilican structure. St. Peters was built under the supervision of two different Popes, Nicholas V and Julius II. Very little was accomplished under Nicholas’s reign, but the work was completed under Julius’ reign. The work began on Aril, 18, 1506 and the work continued through a succession of architects: Bramante, Raphael, Peruzzi, and Sangallo which all made huge changes to the design. Then…

of people present. Sitting there was President Abraham Lincoln, white faced covered in marble, facing the Washington Monument, another great historical location, about 1.5 miles apart from each other. Also surrounded by a lot of historical memorials like: The Korean War Veterans Memorial, and The Vietnam Veteran Memorial. Standing tall the Lincoln Memorial is surrounded by large pillars, covered in white marble and dirt by the hands of time. Looking on top of the memorial you can see the…

During the fifteenth century, Florence was filled with artistic, humanistic, technological, and scientific achievements, in the midst of a period known as the Renaissance. Founded on the rediscovery of the classical world, Renaissance culture focused on hero ideals and promoted the study of the liberal arts, largely centering on the individual’s intellectual potential. At this time, Florence was influenced largely by the powerful Medici family, who had political and financial influence over most…

thing I found is that the latex gets tacky so sprinkle some baby powder in the cup to make the ammo easier to grab because it will stick and this makes it a bit harder to position the steel ball or other ammo between your fingers. You can use small marbles, steel balls, small paintballs, and Airsoft ammo with the Pocket Shot from 1/4 to 5/16" in size. BB's are not recommended, nor are stones or other irregular shaped ammo or any sharp object, because this type of ammo could tear the latex or…

and 30 story tower, known as the Golden Tower of the Fisher Building, in the center. The interior is divided by a 44 foot high barrel-vaulted arcade. Every inch is magnificently decorated with bronze, gold leaf, with over forty types of exotic marbles and mosaics. The brothers wanted more than just a building for headquarters. The brothers wanted it to serve as a center for shopping and entertainment. So, Kahn worked hard on the design to include shops, a theater, art and even doctors’…

The Gran Paradiso is the highest peak located entirely in Italian territory. But there are higher peaks in the Italian Alps (Italy CLIO). The natural resources are coal, mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice, fluorspar, feldspar, pyrite (sulfur), natural gas and crude oil reserves, fish, and arable land. 47.1% of the land is agricultural land. 31.4% of the land is forest. Other land use makes up 21.5% of the land. The Italy…

Monuments are a way to capture an understanding of an iconic person or event in history and cast it in marble, granite, and bronze, so when erecting memorials, people should research the subject intensively, as well as, gauging the feelings of the citizens so that the ideas it represents will not be disputable or controversial. Furthermore, the location, the medium, and the design are essential elements of a monument, as all aspects represent embedded meanings. To start, before erecting a…