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4 days ago · Cultural Identity. Cambodia's architectural evolution holds profound cultural significance. The temples of Angkor, with their intricate symbolism and spiritual resonance, embody the spiritual and artistic heights of Khmer civilization. The blending of traditional Khmer motifs with external influences reflects the nation's resilience and ...
5 days ago · An examination of the development of art and architecture in the Mediterranean from the prehistoric Aegean period through the late Hellenistic Period. The stylistic development of art and architecture and comparative analyses of artistic expression in various cultures are made. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of art and religious ...
3 days ago · At the PhD level, 9 credits (3 courses) beyond the MA degree must be completed in art history or in a discipline relevant to the student’s program of research. These 9 credits (3 courses) must be taken at the 2000 (graduate) level. All other required credits for the PhD may be fulfilled through additional coursework or independent studies ...
1 day ago · The novel concerns the influence of British colonial rule and Christian missionaries on a traditional Igbo community during an unspecified time in the late nineteenth or early 20th century. Most of the novel is set in Iguedo, one of nine villages on the lower Niger.
5 days ago · Morgan argues that discourses of religion and sexuality were interdependent modes 'of truth-telling and self-making' (p. 159). She argues that religion in the 19th century was 'sexually capacious' (p. 179) and that women's writings on sex were part of 'broader political and theological agendas' (p. 160) that contributed to modern sexual ideas.
4 days ago · BYZANTINE, ROMANESQUE & GOTHIC STYLES: SIMILARITIES IN ARCHITECTURE According to most art historians, the transition from Early Christian to Byzantine art, circa 600 C.E., was neither quick nor definite and at times defies an accurate definition as to exactly what Byzantine art encompasses.
5 days ago · Brighton's architecture was beginning to reflect trends in the country as a whole, but the Regency style and the Royal Pavilion's onion-domed, minaret-studded opulence continued to influence architecture throughout the town, and on the seafront in particular. Hove, meanwhile, was also developing rapidly — but its influences were different.
