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1. The Bronze Age Civilization of the Aegean took place during ca. 3000-1200 B.C.E This time period consisted of two civilizations, the Minoan (ca. 2000-1400 B.C.E.) and the Mycenaean (ca. 1600-1200 B.C.E). On the island of Crete, the Minoan civilization was centered in the palace of Minos at Knossos. This culture was thriving and traveled by sea quiet often. The palace consisted of frescoes demonstrating numerous aspect of Cretan life. Of all the frescoes in the palace the most recognized is…

“Homosexual love in the Europe and America-the obstacles it encountered and and the societies it created”.(1) Homosexual love in Europe and America Social history should leave as much room as possible for the mass humanity known as ordinary people.Historically segregation of lesbians and gay men homosexuality has a particular cause is more durable ultimate aim was still to find a cure. The authors aim of this book was to show the orgin of homosuality and sxual geography of homosexuality. When I…

The distinction between good and evil is not always black and white. Different people can have a variety of contrasting morals, and it is nearly impossible to be certain of what is right and wrong. In Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God and Shakespeare’s The Tempest, characters are placed in situations that test their morals. In these two works of literature, the authors explore moral issues using plot, themes of freedom and confinement, and the actions of characters. The plots of…

previous events in the play, Antonio takes his brother’s country and usurps his position as the Duke of Milan. Also, he tries to persuade Sebastian to follow his path, which means Sebastian will kill Alonso, who is his brother, and becomes the king of Naples. Actually Sebastian almost carries it out. Therefore, at least these two persons are not much beautiful humankind in their hearts, but innocent Miranda just sees how they dress nicely and look like candid…

Modern Architecture get a lot of its guiding principle from the early 15th and 17th centuries, renaissance, these magnificent architectures where predominantly and widely-adopted throughout Europe, consequently; this was a one of the biggest influence that was captured and characterized by the ancient Romans and Greek history. This helped in the development of how they built their structures. Santa Maria Presso and the San Satiro was built during the 15th century and is known as one of the most,…

located in the center of the Mediterranean. Home of many illustrious tourist attractions such as The Colosseum , The Venice Canals, or Lake Como. Italy has it all with beautiful cities and so much things to do. One day you can go from eating pizza in Naples then the other you could be climbing Florence’s Duomo. Italy is an amazing country with alluring scenery and a rich history to go along with it. Physical Geography Like I stated previously Italy is located in the heart of the Mediterranean,…

In 1974, in a studio in Naples, Italy, a woman stands still as a man aims a loaded gun at her head. Hundreds of people stand watching the scene, but only one decides to push the gun away. The woman, performance artist Marina Abramović, asserts later when the event is over: “If you leave it up to the audience, they can kill you.” The ordeal was of course part of her performance piece Rhythm 0, which is a notable example of how the audience has a tendency to react alarmingly when presented with…

following multiply choice questions are from “The Decameron”. 1. Who was elected King/Queen for the first day? a) Pampinea b) Lauretta c) Fra Alberto d) Eliza 2. What city of Italy does the story of The Decameron begin? a) Naples b) Florence c) Rome d) Venice 3. Another name used to refer to the Black Plague? a) Black ground. b). Black disease c). Black death d) Black rats 4. For what reason do the ten storytellers look to…

Planet of Slums written by the American writer, historian, activist Mike Davis a book of heart touching sad reality of the current and perhaps the future world about the large number of people living in the slums of the cities. The book is a dystopian view of the future world which explores the short and long term effects of the slums and the poor people living in them. It also draws an emotional picture of the living condition of those slum dwellers who were forced by the social, political, and…

He was also known for his painting and architecture. When Bernini created art, he would portray theatrical descriptions with characters showing them in a powerful emotional state. Bernini was born in Naples in 1598 with his father being a sculptor. Bernini’s reputation was established by four masterpieces that he created that are all on display in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. They were the Aeneas, Anchises, Ascanius, The Rape of Proserpina, Apollo…