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group name: waitaminute
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January 30, 2008 02:29 PM EST --
Book Review: History Dudes
History Dudes: Ancient Egyptians
History Dudes: Vikings
Written by Laura Buller
Illustrated by Rich Cando
We received a copy of History Dudes: Ancient Egyptians . . . more
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October 03, 2008 02:18 PM EDT --
People that have a musical hear can distinguish easily the tones of different frequencies that form one chord. But the sense of the vision can not understand the different components of the chromatic . . . more
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January 29, 2008 10:59 AM EST --
Book Review: A Dog About Town by J.F. Englert
I read a lot of mystery books and I have moved away recently from those that are more forensic based (which I loved for quite a while) to those that are . . . more
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October 03, 2008 02:16 PM EDT --
The action of the luminous raids upon the visual organ is a normal cause of our chromatic sensation. Those raids can have a unique length of wave or constitute one combination of all the lengths of the . . . more
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September 15, 2008 10:12 AM EDT --
The house means one building destined to the habitation. That is the same as residence, dwelling or cottage, in its popular sense.
The house of the chief of one settlement always was the richer. . . . more
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September 15, 2008 10:14 AM EDT --
In Antiquity and Middle Age, the house of the chief was the centre of reunion of innumerous persons. The residents of the house were the lord, his family and the servants. Besides those, there . . . more
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September 15, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
Man belongs to one of the animal species able to build a house. During very long, the human houses were very simple, especially if compared with the refugees built by certain animals, for example, one . . . more
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September 15, 2008 10:16 AM EDT --
The emperor, the king, the prince and the nobleman were the authorities in the medieval society. On account of their power and possessions, they established the law, assuring the order and the safety. . . . more
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September 02, 2008 07:42 AM EDT --
Already the philosophers had manifested the interest by the study of the soul, but until the nineteenth century the psychology did not achieve to become one empirical science. In 1879, Wilhelm Wundt . . . more
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October 06, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
The colour is one of the principal elements that facilitate the perception of the forms of the objects. Sometimes, even our own life depends of the capacity of distinction of the colours, for example, . . . more
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October 06, 2008 01:52 PM EDT --
In the quotidian life, the colours are used with profusion. What methods exist in order to obtain one colour image?
The painter can use insoluble pigments mixed with linseed oil, in order to fix . . . more
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October 06, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Since the Pre-History , the painting took an important role in the society. The rock engravings had one magical aim: to propitiate the hunt . But the colour was, at the same time, one mean of . . . more
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October 06, 2008 02:18 PM EDT --
When a child draws or paints, the child uses the image as a mean of expression. Men, since the pre-historic times, felt the need of communicating with thru the drawings and engravings. Nevertheless, . . . more
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October 06, 2008 02:28 PM EDT --
The represented image constitutes the mark let by the hands of the artist and his way of expressing one form or one idea in a certain situation. The artist communicates to us more directly with the drawing . . . more
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October 06, 2008 02:32 PM EDT --
By the end of the Middle Age, it was developed in Europe the art of the engraving, method of reproduction of handcrafted type, of works of art. In the XVIIth and XVIIIth century, great masters . . . more
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October 06, 2008 02:38 PM EDT --
In our days, the art of the drawing popularized with the comics or cartoon squares . They started with The Yellow Kid that was included in the newspaper New York World, in . . . more
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September 02, 2008 07:51 AM EDT --
Harlequin Unmasked The Commedia Dell'Arte and Porcelain Sculpture
Meredith Chilton; With an essay by Domenico Pietropaolo
Winner of the 2002 Barnard Hewitt Award for Outstanding Research . . . more
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