cornerstone of the Renaissance. His greatest feat is the Building of Florence’s Cathedral dome; and as with many feats in History other inventions had to be created to supplement the capacity and the rate at which any colossus can be built. In this essay first we will discuss first the design requirements
stone slab” often inscribed with text or relief carvings (Stokstad and Cohren, 598). This piece illustrates the royal art of the Akkadian Era as it celebrates the feat of the King Naram-sin against the mountain people (Louvre). Nevertheless, this essay will entail formal and contextual criticisms and some comments on the art piece – Victory Stele of Naram-Sin.
first did some research about the topic I didn’t find much to write about and I found it difficult to link it to our course concepts but after getting some help from my classmates I was able to get a better picture of what I need to write. So in this essay I will write an overview of the palace, how, when and for what purposes was it built for? Then I will mention how it was used and what’s the value of it and does it affect the history of the city. Later I will be linking it to the course concepts that
Periodization Essay Through periodization, we can observe several continuities and more importantly, the dramatic changes between the ancient times (Paleolithic and Neolithic ages), and the classical era. Even though we have similarities between the two periods of time, there are many more differences that it can be referred to as a cataclysmic event as in history itself, has suffered much change throughout the centuries. It is imperative that we discern how we got to present time, by studying
from one’s own Polis (city-state), constructed in contrast to the idea of the ‘non-Greek’. This construct originated from pre-existing ideological frameworks and was affirmed by aspects of Greek culture, historic events and political ideology. This essay seeks to explain how the ‘Greek’ and ‘non-Greek’ identities were constructed, focusing on the