Porcelain

The Women of Sparta Spartan women in the 5th Century BCE were in many ways completely different to other Hellenic women during this time. Their role as mother, wife and woman were all far beyond what was expected of an every-day Athenian woman. Their way of living was foreign to the rest of the Hellenic world as their roles in society, upbringing, marriage and motherhood all heavily differed from those experienced by women in other poleis lifestyle. However, most evidence of what women’s lives…

Kurtz’s fiancee shows a different mindset of how people of England had no knowledge of the horrors imperialistuc endeavors had caused. The teacup is an example of a fragile item, also porcelain, which teacups are made of, could have been found in the imperialist conquest of China. I used the teacup to exhibit that those in the Imperialist countries, such as Kurtz’s fiancee reaped the benefits of what resources their men pillaged in foreign…

China before zxia and Shang dynasties there was the Zhoo dynasty who came around 1000 bc 256 bc and there was Constant conflict warring period. the Zhou and China moved away from social order and harmony Zhou was China's most influential scholar ,He was born in Born in 551 bc And died in 479 bc They were Concerned primarily with restoring social stability and order And they also Believed in mortality They Could work if organized around five basic relationships Confucius ways were ,Father /child…

Abstract: In this lab our main objective is to find the empirical formula of MgO, magnesium oxide. To do this first we have to make sure when we burn Mg in the crucible and it reacts to with O. This lab experiment Mg is complicated by another factor. Mg is so reactive that it reacts with N in the air so some of the Mg which is suppose to react with O will react will N instead. This obstacle can be overcome by simply adding water to the Mg3N2 to yield MgOH2 and NH3. This will undo the reaction so…

Song to Qing’s Commercial and Society In later imperial period China, Chinese society was constantly developing commercialization. Song dynasty, Northern Song and Southern Song, both located their capital at a communication center: near yellow river and Yangzi river. As the result, two capitals had become highly commercialized administration cities. Until early Qing dynasty, there were more open trades with western world, as well as more developed internal trading routes; the commercialization…

the motion pictures industry. Early Life Hedy Lamarr was born into a well off, Jewish family. Her parents wanted to raise her as Christian. As a young child, Hedy was beautiful. Her mother called her “Snow White” because of her black hair, porcelain white skin, and her green eyes. Hedy described herself as a stubborn, willful child who always learned from her mistakes when she was a child. She attended schools in Vienna until she became fascinated by the art of films and dropped out of…

Chapter 1: The Puppeteer She shouldn't be here; she didn't belong here. Yet Dear Mater insisted she attend church because it was a duty, an obligation. They needed to keep up the pretense of spirituality in this ancient town, which harbored several rituals and deep religious devotion to God. It started as far back as the medieval ages, where religion was the accepted worldview of the time. So Victorique clasped her hands together in prayer, bowing her head so aureoles of golden wisps veiled her…

Reagan's wardrobe consisted of dresses, gowns, and suits made by luxury designers, including those of James Galanos, Bill Blass and Oscar de la Renta. Her white, hand-beaded, one shoulder Galanos 1981 inaugural gown was estimated to cost $10,000, while the overall price of her inaugural wardrobe was said to have cost $25,000. She had expensive, but lovely taste. Her favorite color was also the color red, calling it "a picker-upper", and wore it accordingly. She wore read so often that the common…

It all began in 1854 when Japan’s ports opened to the western trade. All kinds of Japanese goods were flooding the European market, with things such as Japanese textiles, porcelain, as well as woodblock prints which showed Japan and people’s everyday life. Monet became a collector of Japanese prints, but also owned other Japanese goods like theatrical costumes. Most of Monet’s collection of Japanese prints is still hanging…

location makes it strategically important and the resources found there are abundant, thus, many powerful nations would want to take control of it. Tope and Nonah-Mercado both write that the Manila galleon trade brought far-eastern goods like silk, porcelain, spices and pearls to the west (7). The abundance of resources that the Philippines was able to provide for the far west was awe-inspiring. Also, those abundance of resources was a solid reason that a nation on the other side of the ocean,…