Ancient Greek kingdoms existed in China, and there was a significant spread of Hellenism in Asia, including in Japan and ...

Berenfeld, Michelle L. 2009. The Triconch House and the Predecessors of the Bishop's Palace at Aphrodisias. American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 113, Issue. 2, p. 203.

So clearly it was learned early on in human history that art as personal adornment enhanced your status. Modern politicians use political techniques invented by rulers of old, but instead of paint ...

And in some quarters, it has been thought that ancient philosophy after Aristotle, beginning with the Hellenistic period, was inferior or decadent. Sometimes the objection has been to materialism - a ...

Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...

Classics is the study of ancient Greek and Roman civilization, which laid the foundation of the western tradition in literature, philosophy, history, art, science and mathematics. Classics is thus not ...

Expand and deepen understanding of the origins of museums (including art, history, science, natural history) and the forces that have shaped/are shaping their role in society; Develop the ability to ...

With any illustrated book, most readers turn first to the pictures. Band illuminates Qohelet in both pointed Hebrew ...

A crisp new rendering of the Roman poet’s poems underlines how difficult it is to fully relate all his complexities and ...

their hometown. Stepping into Ann Philbin’s shoes will be Zoë Ryan, the director of the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania. A show at the Grey Art Museum re ...

Please note that the file is large and may take several minutes to download. Download Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning. UNG follows the section 508 ...

Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...