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2020
The features of depicting space in the reliefs and murals of Ancient Egypt are considered. Attention is drawn to the preservation of the connection of ancient Egyptian art with primitive art in sacred paintings and to the evolution of the ways of depicting space in secular scenes.
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The features of depicting space in the reliefs and murals of Ancient Egypt are considered. Attention is drawn to the preservation of the connection of ancient Egyptian art with primitive art in sacred paintings and to the evolution of the ways of depicting space in secular scenes.
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1987
From the dawn of recorded history, man has watched the skies above him, marveling at their mysteries and wondering about the myriads of stars that seem to be embedded, like tiny gems, in the celestial dome. What are those stars made of? How far are they? What message do they have for us? Questions such as these, inspired by man’s awe at the grandeur of
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From the dawn of recorded history, man has watched the skies above him, marveling at their mysteries and wondering about the myriads of stars that seem to be embedded, like tiny gems, in the celestial dome. What are those stars made of? How far are they? What message do they have for us? Questions such as these, inspired by man’s awe at the grandeur of
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Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 2010
Hollywood's Ancient Worlds JEFFREY RICHARDS London, Continuum Books, 2008 227 pp., illus., bibliography, index, $34.95 (cloth) The title of Jeffrey Richards’ book Hollywood's Ancient Worlds is misl...
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Hollywood's Ancient Worlds JEFFREY RICHARDS London, Continuum Books, 2008 227 pp., illus., bibliography, index, $34.95 (cloth) The title of Jeffrey Richards’ book Hollywood's Ancient Worlds is misl...
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2016
In classical ethical inquiry, the chief question is ‘what is arete?’ Each tradition, however, appears to appropriate the term for itself, and each formulates its own particular understanding of what it means by ‘excellence’. For some, the good is virtue; for others it is happiness. But again there are different understandings of happiness.
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In classical ethical inquiry, the chief question is ‘what is arete?’ Each tradition, however, appears to appropriate the term for itself, and each formulates its own particular understanding of what it means by ‘excellence’. For some, the good is virtue; for others it is happiness. But again there are different understandings of happiness.
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2019
A great deal is known about reading in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, but it is important to remember that a good deal of what we think of as Greek and Roman literature was heard and not read. The Greek and Roman Empires included readers, but it was orality that remained the prized preserves of intellectuals. Writing and reading were often seen as
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A great deal is known about reading in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, but it is important to remember that a good deal of what we think of as Greek and Roman literature was heard and not read. The Greek and Roman Empires included readers, but it was orality that remained the prized preserves of intellectuals. Writing and reading were often seen as
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