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Ancient Toledo, Holly Tente
The Acropolis Through The Temple Of Olympian Zeus, Liam O'Toole
The Acropolis Through The Temple Of Olympian Zeus, Liam O'Toole
Parnassus: Classical Journal
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Trajan And The Moon, Hui Li
Forum Of Pompeii, Hui Li
Theater Of Taormina, Hui Li
Laocoön And His Sons, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Laocoön And His Sons, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Parnassus: Classical Journal
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David By Michelangelo, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
David By Michelangelo, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Parnassus: Classical Journal
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Ceres Holding Staff And Grain, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Ceres Holding Staff And Grain, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Parnassus: Classical Journal
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The Pantheon, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Bust Of Mythological Figure, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Bust Of Mythological Figure, Rebecca R. Kaczmarek
Parnassus: Classical Journal
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Gems Of Gods And Mortals: The Changing Symbolism Of Pearls Throughout The Roman Empire, Emily Hallman
Gems Of Gods And Mortals: The Changing Symbolism Of Pearls Throughout The Roman Empire, Emily Hallman
Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History
Born in the wombs of shells and polished by mother nature herself, pearls were regarded as gifts from the gods. For millennia, the creation of pearls was credited to the tears of heavenly creatures or the formation of sun-touched dewdrops. Countless civilizations, both Western and Non-Western, have their own myths and legends surrounding the pearl, a mark of their mysterious allure. The artform of jewelry, favored by the Roman aristocracy, took advantage of naturally perfected pearls to create stunning pieces with staggering prices. The pearl’s meaning evolved throughout the Roman Empire and into Early Christian Rome, setting up a contradictory …
Etymologies Of Chinese Hànzì And Japanese Kanji: Explanations On Liùshū 六書 And Rikusho 六書, William P.M. Funk
Etymologies Of Chinese Hànzì And Japanese Kanji: Explanations On Liùshū 六書 And Rikusho 六書, William P.M. Funk
Chinese Language Teaching Methodology and Technology
This paper outlines Liùshū 六書 interpretations of Chinese character etymology to help co-create a better approach for educators in supporting character literacy development in students of the East Asian languages that utilize Chinese writing. The Liùshū 六書 Rikusho 六書approach to character instruction can be interpreted as a strategy to spark interest in western learners providing more detailed explanations that deal with the pictographic and compound nature of Chinese character formation. All non-English words are italicized or bolded, Chinese based terms are in Mandarin Pīnyīn 拼音, and Japanese terms are written in Romaji ローマ字 representing their differences phonetically to integrate foreign …
From Viewer To Voyeur: Victimizing The Barberini Faun, Quentin Clark
From Viewer To Voyeur: Victimizing The Barberini Faun, Quentin Clark
Bridges: A Journal of Student Research
This essay explores the connection between the Barberini Faun and sexual predation. Often referred to as a hypersexualized statue, the Barberini Faun is a Hellenistic piece that relies on viewer-statue interaction to communicate ideas involving ancient Greek sexuality. By utilizing literary and material evidence, this essay suggests that the highly sexual yet vulnerable depiction of the Barberini Faun forces its viewer into a position as voyeur, transforming him or her into a potential sexual predator. The Barberini Faun turns the traditional depiction of a satyr on its head, making the statue an object of sexual desire – a potential sexual …