This document provides information about ancient Egyptian architecture, art, and history from 3000 BC to 500 BC, including funerary objects like King Tut's death mask, artifacts like the Rosetta Stone, and architectural structures like mastaba tombs, Imhotep's stepped pyramid for Djoser, and the Great Pyramids of Giza built in the Fourth Dynasty. It features images and descriptions of columns, friezes, sculptures, and models that exemplify design and construction during Egypt's Old Kingdom.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 in Wisconsin who is known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, bones, and New Mexico landscapes. Some of her most famous paintings include Abstraction White Rose. She married photographer Alfred Stieglitz and lived until 1986, having a long and prolific career as a painter.
The document provides images and descriptions of various landmarks and locations in Egypt, including Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor, and the Nile River. Some of the key sites mentioned are the Great Pyramids at Giza, the Sphinx, Abu Simbel Temples, Al-Azhar Park in Cairo, mosques such as Al Azhar and Al Rifaie, bridges like 6th of October and Galaa bridges, and hotels along the Nile like Mena House and Semiramis Inter-Continental.
Archaeologists discovered the intact tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922 in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt. Tutankhamun's tomb was relatively small and undisturbed, containing a wealth of treasures and artifacts that provided insights into the daily life and culture of ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom period. The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb sparked widespread interest in ancient Egyptian history and archaeology around the world.
Ancient Greece was the birthplace of Western civilization with influential ideas in democracy, science, and philosophy. Greeks lived in mainland Greece and islands, engaging in farming, fishing, trade, and soldiering. The Trojan War began when Helen was taken to Troy, lasting 10 years until the Greeks won through trickery. Life was difficult with scarce resources, but Greeks established the first Olympic Games and had a pantheon of gods led by Zeus they believed watched over them. Theater and pottery flourished as art forms depicting Greek life and myths.
In this class we look closely at Wang Shu's Ningbo History Museum, 2008. and discuss different understandings of the relationship between present and past.
This document provides an agenda and overview of topics to be covered in an architecture course, including finishing a discussion of Vienna and moving to the Arts and Crafts movement in the UK. It summarizes key figures of the time period like Josef Hoffman, Adolf Loos and Gustav Klimt in Vienna as well as William Morris and the founding of the Arts and Crafts movement in response to the ill effects of industrialization. It also highlights some of Loos' major works like the Looshaus in Vienna and the influential Villa Müller in Prague, as well as key Arts and Crafts designers like Charles Rennie Mackintosh and buildings such as the Hill House outside Glasgow.
This document provides information about ancient Egyptian architecture, art, and history from 3000 BC to 500 BC, including funerary objects like King Tut's death mask, artifacts like the Rosetta Stone, and architectural structures like mastaba tombs, Imhotep's stepped pyramid for Djoser, and the Great Pyramids of Giza built in the Fourth Dynasty. It features images and descriptions of columns, friezes, sculptures, and models that exemplify design and construction during Egypt's Old Kingdom.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 in Wisconsin who is known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, bones, and New Mexico landscapes. Some of her most famous paintings include Abstraction White Rose. She married photographer Alfred Stieglitz and lived until 1986, having a long and prolific career as a painter.
The document provides images and descriptions of various landmarks and locations in Egypt, including Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor, and the Nile River. Some of the key sites mentioned are the Great Pyramids at Giza, the Sphinx, Abu Simbel Temples, Al-Azhar Park in Cairo, mosques such as Al Azhar and Al Rifaie, bridges like 6th of October and Galaa bridges, and hotels along the Nile like Mena House and Semiramis Inter-Continental.
Archaeologists discovered the intact tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922 in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt. Tutankhamun's tomb was relatively small and undisturbed, containing a wealth of treasures and artifacts that provided insights into the daily life and culture of ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom period. The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb sparked widespread interest in ancient Egyptian history and archaeology around the world.
Ancient Greece was the birthplace of Western civilization with influential ideas in democracy, science, and philosophy. Greeks lived in mainland Greece and islands, engaging in farming, fishing, trade, and soldiering. The Trojan War began when Helen was taken to Troy, lasting 10 years until the Greeks won through trickery. Life was difficult with scarce resources, but Greeks established the first Olympic Games and had a pantheon of gods led by Zeus they believed watched over them. Theater and pottery flourished as art forms depicting Greek life and myths.
In this class we look closely at Wang Shu's Ningbo History Museum, 2008. and discuss different understandings of the relationship between present and past.
This document provides an agenda and overview of topics to be covered in an architecture course, including finishing a discussion of Vienna and moving to the Arts and Crafts movement in the UK. It summarizes key figures of the time period like Josef Hoffman, Adolf Loos and Gustav Klimt in Vienna as well as William Morris and the founding of the Arts and Crafts movement in response to the ill effects of industrialization. It also highlights some of Loos' major works like the Looshaus in Vienna and the influential Villa Müller in Prague, as well as key Arts and Crafts designers like Charles Rennie Mackintosh and buildings such as the Hill House outside Glasgow.
The document provides an overview of Islamic architecture from the 7th-17th centuries, highlighting important mosques, palaces, and artistic elements from regions including Jerusalem, Damascus, Samarra, Cordoba, Granada, Isfahan, Edirne, and Agra. Key structures that are discussed and shown include the Dome of the Rock, the Great Mosque of Damascus, the Great Mosque of Cordoba, the Alhambra Palace, madrasas in Isfahan, and the Taj Mahal. Elements of Islamic architecture like mihrabs, minarets, arabesque designs, and calligraphy are also examined.
This document summarizes key figures and developments in the Arts and Crafts movement from the mid-19th century through early 20th century. It discusses Owen Jones and his influential 1856 book Grammar of Ornament which served as a visual sourcebook of historical ornament. It also outlines the founding of government schools of design in Britain to improve manufacturing, and the establishment of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Key figures like William Morris, the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Henry van de Velde, and the rejection of ornament by Adolf Loos are summarized.
The document discusses the cultural heritage of Andalusia, a region in southern Spain. It provides photos and descriptions of important historical sites from the Islamic, Jewish, and Christian periods, including palaces, mosques, synagogues, cathedrals, and monasteries located in cities like Seville, Cordoba, Granada, and Ubeda. The photos showcase the architectural blending of Islamic and Christian styles in the buildings and monuments of Andalusia.
Several artifacts from ancient Egypt have survived to present day, including pyramids, sphinxes, pharaoh paintings, the Rosetta Stone, jewelry, canopic jars, scribe statues, scarabs, ushabtis, dog and cat mummies, and Tutankhamen's coffin.
The document discusses Predynastic and Dynastic Egyptian arts from 5000 BC to 30 BC. It provides details on the following:
- Predynastic Egyptians created art using materials like bone, clay and stone to make figurines and decorate combs and pots starting around 5000 BC.
- During the Dynastic period starting 3000 BC, Egypt was unified and the most important buildings were temples to worship gods, tombs for burials, and palaces for the king.
- Egyptian arts included sculpture, usually of gods and kings housed in temples, and painting and relief decorations on temple and tomb walls depicting offerings and the deceased. The ankh symbol represented life.
The Mosque of Muhammad Ali-grand castle built by Salah Al-Din,Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx-only remaining monuments of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World,Al Azhar Mosque-One of the pillars of Islamic thought and home to the world's oldest university,Ibn Tulun Mosque-oldest mosque in the city surviving in its original form,Cairo Tower-It is on Gezira Islands offers a 360-view of Cairo,Souk Khan El Khalili-visitors will find many merchants selling perfume, spices, Gold, Egyptian hand craft.http://www.joguru.com/cairo-egypt/
Tutankhamun was an Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from approximately 1333 BC to 1323 BC. He was born around 1341 BC and died around age 18. His tomb was discovered in 1922, containing a funerary mask and artifacts that provided insight into life during the 18th dynasty in Egypt.
A good photograph captures a frozen moment in time that leaves an impression on the viewer. There is beauty to find in everything through one's perspective and composition skills. Elements like depth, lines, movement, lighting, and unexpected moments can make a photograph stand out when captured through an understanding of one's camera, shutter speed, aperture, focus, and the interplay between object, light, and space.
The document lists important landmarks and locations in Egypt, including the Sphinx and Great Pyramid at Giza, the Nile River and Cairo attractions like the Opera House and Mosque of Muhammad Ali. It also mentions Alexandria, Aswan sites like the Agha Khan Mausoleum and Abu Simbel temples, and Luxor locations in the Valley of the Kings and on the Nile.
Andalusia Spain And Its Culture Heritageguestd0b558
The document provides details about various cities and sites in Andalusia, Spain, highlighting the region's cultural heritage with roots in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian influences. Locations mentioned include Seville with its Alcazar palace, La Giralda tower, old Jewish quarter, and bullfighting arena; Cordoba's grand mosque converted to a cathedral; Baeza and Ubeda's preserved old cities; and Granada's Alhambra palace and Cartuja monastery representing the blending of Islamic and Christian architecture. The culture of flamenco dance and music developed from a mix of Gypsy, Jewish, and Islamic traditions in Andalusia.
The document provides an overview of Ottoman history from the 14th to 16th centuries. It begins with brief biographies of early Ottoman sultans like Osman I and Mehmet I who helped establish the empire. It then discusses the bureaucracy and administration under sultans like Mehmet II and the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, establishing Istanbul as the new capital. The document concludes by focusing on the height of the Ottoman Empire under Suleiman the Magnificent from 1520 to 1566, including discussions of architecture, calligraphy, and battles like Lepanto.
Calligraphy is the art of beautiful handwriting and arrangement of symbols. There are three main types of calligraphy: Western/Roman, Chinese/Oriental, and Arabic. Arabic calligraphy is the beautiful writing of the Arabic script and has been a main Islamic art since the Quran's revelation in 610 AD. There are over 100 Arabic calligraphy styles but six primary styles named based on pen width, including Kufic, Thuluth, Nasakh, Ta'liq, Diwani, and Riq'a. Calligraphy is prominently featured in historic Islamic monuments and mosques in places like Pakistan, enhancing their artistic beauty.
Al-Biruni adalah seorang ilmuwan Islam abad ke-11 yang memberikan sumbangan besar dalam bidang matematika dan sains. Beliau menguasai berbagai bidang matematika seperti geometri, aritmetika, dan aljabar serta mengembangkan trigonometri secara sistematik. Al-Biruni juga melakukan penelitian mengenai cahaya, bunyi, dan gravitasi yang mendahului penemuan ilmuwan lain.
Excavations in the Valley of the KingsDiscoverivan
Thomas Edison was an American inventor and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world. Some of his most famous inventions included the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. He established the first industrial research laboratory, which was a major catalyst for the modern American innovation system.
The document provides an overview of classical Greek architecture, beginning with its origins in wood construction. It discusses how architecture transitioned to stone, still reflecting wooden designs, and how orders like Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian styles emerged. Floor plans of temples are examined, from simple naos structures to grandest dipteral designs. Elements of columns and entablatures are defined. Optical illusions in the Parthenon are noted. The lasting influence of Greek architecture is summarized.
Chapter 16 Lesson 1 The Middle East, Gr 7 GeographyWarren wOZfromOZ
This document provides an overview of the Middle East region. It begins with questions about the number of countries in the Middle East and their sizes. It then lists some of the key nations: Iran, Israel, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates. The document discusses the location of the Middle East and some of its subregions, including the Fertile Crescent, Levant, Plateau of Anatolia, and Rub' al Khali desert. It also notes how geography helped shape the history of the Middle East.
Islamic calligraphy is an art form that involves decorative handwriting in the Arabic alphabet. It is highly respected in Islamic art and culture as calligraphers spend years mastering the complex scripts and styles. Calligraphic inscriptions can often be found decorating the interior and exterior of mosques.
Fashionista Chic Couture Maze & Coloring Adventures is a coloring and activity book filled with many maze games and coloring activities designed to delight and engage young fashion enthusiasts. Each page offers a unique blend of fashion-themed mazes and stylish illustrations to color, inspiring creativity and problem-solving skills in children.
The document provides an overview of Islamic architecture from the 7th-17th centuries, highlighting important mosques, palaces, and artistic elements from regions including Jerusalem, Damascus, Samarra, Cordoba, Granada, Isfahan, Edirne, and Agra. Key structures that are discussed and shown include the Dome of the Rock, the Great Mosque of Damascus, the Great Mosque of Cordoba, the Alhambra Palace, madrasas in Isfahan, and the Taj Mahal. Elements of Islamic architecture like mihrabs, minarets, arabesque designs, and calligraphy are also examined.
This document summarizes key figures and developments in the Arts and Crafts movement from the mid-19th century through early 20th century. It discusses Owen Jones and his influential 1856 book Grammar of Ornament which served as a visual sourcebook of historical ornament. It also outlines the founding of government schools of design in Britain to improve manufacturing, and the establishment of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Key figures like William Morris, the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Henry van de Velde, and the rejection of ornament by Adolf Loos are summarized.
The document discusses the cultural heritage of Andalusia, a region in southern Spain. It provides photos and descriptions of important historical sites from the Islamic, Jewish, and Christian periods, including palaces, mosques, synagogues, cathedrals, and monasteries located in cities like Seville, Cordoba, Granada, and Ubeda. The photos showcase the architectural blending of Islamic and Christian styles in the buildings and monuments of Andalusia.
Several artifacts from ancient Egypt have survived to present day, including pyramids, sphinxes, pharaoh paintings, the Rosetta Stone, jewelry, canopic jars, scribe statues, scarabs, ushabtis, dog and cat mummies, and Tutankhamen's coffin.
The document discusses Predynastic and Dynastic Egyptian arts from 5000 BC to 30 BC. It provides details on the following:
- Predynastic Egyptians created art using materials like bone, clay and stone to make figurines and decorate combs and pots starting around 5000 BC.
- During the Dynastic period starting 3000 BC, Egypt was unified and the most important buildings were temples to worship gods, tombs for burials, and palaces for the king.
- Egyptian arts included sculpture, usually of gods and kings housed in temples, and painting and relief decorations on temple and tomb walls depicting offerings and the deceased. The ankh symbol represented life.
The Mosque of Muhammad Ali-grand castle built by Salah Al-Din,Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx-only remaining monuments of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World,Al Azhar Mosque-One of the pillars of Islamic thought and home to the world's oldest university,Ibn Tulun Mosque-oldest mosque in the city surviving in its original form,Cairo Tower-It is on Gezira Islands offers a 360-view of Cairo,Souk Khan El Khalili-visitors will find many merchants selling perfume, spices, Gold, Egyptian hand craft.http://www.joguru.com/cairo-egypt/
Tutankhamun was an Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from approximately 1333 BC to 1323 BC. He was born around 1341 BC and died around age 18. His tomb was discovered in 1922, containing a funerary mask and artifacts that provided insight into life during the 18th dynasty in Egypt.
A good photograph captures a frozen moment in time that leaves an impression on the viewer. There is beauty to find in everything through one's perspective and composition skills. Elements like depth, lines, movement, lighting, and unexpected moments can make a photograph stand out when captured through an understanding of one's camera, shutter speed, aperture, focus, and the interplay between object, light, and space.
The document lists important landmarks and locations in Egypt, including the Sphinx and Great Pyramid at Giza, the Nile River and Cairo attractions like the Opera House and Mosque of Muhammad Ali. It also mentions Alexandria, Aswan sites like the Agha Khan Mausoleum and Abu Simbel temples, and Luxor locations in the Valley of the Kings and on the Nile.
Andalusia Spain And Its Culture Heritageguestd0b558
The document provides details about various cities and sites in Andalusia, Spain, highlighting the region's cultural heritage with roots in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian influences. Locations mentioned include Seville with its Alcazar palace, La Giralda tower, old Jewish quarter, and bullfighting arena; Cordoba's grand mosque converted to a cathedral; Baeza and Ubeda's preserved old cities; and Granada's Alhambra palace and Cartuja monastery representing the blending of Islamic and Christian architecture. The culture of flamenco dance and music developed from a mix of Gypsy, Jewish, and Islamic traditions in Andalusia.
The document provides an overview of Ottoman history from the 14th to 16th centuries. It begins with brief biographies of early Ottoman sultans like Osman I and Mehmet I who helped establish the empire. It then discusses the bureaucracy and administration under sultans like Mehmet II and the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, establishing Istanbul as the new capital. The document concludes by focusing on the height of the Ottoman Empire under Suleiman the Magnificent from 1520 to 1566, including discussions of architecture, calligraphy, and battles like Lepanto.
Calligraphy is the art of beautiful handwriting and arrangement of symbols. There are three main types of calligraphy: Western/Roman, Chinese/Oriental, and Arabic. Arabic calligraphy is the beautiful writing of the Arabic script and has been a main Islamic art since the Quran's revelation in 610 AD. There are over 100 Arabic calligraphy styles but six primary styles named based on pen width, including Kufic, Thuluth, Nasakh, Ta'liq, Diwani, and Riq'a. Calligraphy is prominently featured in historic Islamic monuments and mosques in places like Pakistan, enhancing their artistic beauty.
Al-Biruni adalah seorang ilmuwan Islam abad ke-11 yang memberikan sumbangan besar dalam bidang matematika dan sains. Beliau menguasai berbagai bidang matematika seperti geometri, aritmetika, dan aljabar serta mengembangkan trigonometri secara sistematik. Al-Biruni juga melakukan penelitian mengenai cahaya, bunyi, dan gravitasi yang mendahului penemuan ilmuwan lain.
Excavations in the Valley of the KingsDiscoverivan
Thomas Edison was an American inventor and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world. Some of his most famous inventions included the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. He established the first industrial research laboratory, which was a major catalyst for the modern American innovation system.
The document provides an overview of classical Greek architecture, beginning with its origins in wood construction. It discusses how architecture transitioned to stone, still reflecting wooden designs, and how orders like Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian styles emerged. Floor plans of temples are examined, from simple naos structures to grandest dipteral designs. Elements of columns and entablatures are defined. Optical illusions in the Parthenon are noted. The lasting influence of Greek architecture is summarized.
Chapter 16 Lesson 1 The Middle East, Gr 7 GeographyWarren wOZfromOZ
This document provides an overview of the Middle East region. It begins with questions about the number of countries in the Middle East and their sizes. It then lists some of the key nations: Iran, Israel, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates. The document discusses the location of the Middle East and some of its subregions, including the Fertile Crescent, Levant, Plateau of Anatolia, and Rub' al Khali desert. It also notes how geography helped shape the history of the Middle East.
Islamic calligraphy is an art form that involves decorative handwriting in the Arabic alphabet. It is highly respected in Islamic art and culture as calligraphers spend years mastering the complex scripts and styles. Calligraphic inscriptions can often be found decorating the interior and exterior of mosques.
Fashionista Chic Couture Maze & Coloring Adventures is a coloring and activity book filled with many maze games and coloring activities designed to delight and engage young fashion enthusiasts. Each page offers a unique blend of fashion-themed mazes and stylish illustrations to color, inspiring creativity and problem-solving skills in children.
KALYAN MATKA | MATKA RESULT | KALYAN MATKA TIPS | SATTA MATKA | MATKA.COM | MATKA PANA JODI TODAY | BATTA SATKA | MATKA PATTI JODI NUMBER | MATKA RESULTS | MATKA CHART | MATKA JODI | SATTA COM | FULL RATE GAME | MATKA GAME | MATKA WAPKA | ALL MATKA RESULT LIVE ONLINE | MATKA RESULT | KALYAN MATKA RESULT | DPBOSS MATKA 143 | MAIN MATKA
This tutorial offers a step-by-step guide on how to effectively use Pinterest. It covers the basics such as account creation and navigation, as well as advanced techniques including creating eye-catching pins and optimizing your profile. The tutorial also explores collaboration and networking on the platform. With visual illustrations and clear instructions, this tutorial will equip you with the skills to navigate Pinterest confidently and achieve your goals.