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6 hours ago · 1. Types of Allegory Symbolic allegory is often considered to be the most basic type of allegory, involving an extended metaphor in which the characters and actions come to represent general ideas or moral qualities. This can be seen in one of the oldest and most common myths, that of the story of the battle between Virtue and Vice. Virtue at first seems to be losing the battle and hides, only ...
6 hours ago · Uncover the rich history and art of Old Goa on the Christian Art Trail. Discover the secrets of Santa Monica Convent, the bones of Queen Ketevan, and the origins of the delicious Bebinca dessert.
1 day ago · Evocations of Nature in Immersionist Nomenclature The Brooklyn Immersionists often referenced living things and healing in their names. Although their aesthetic echoed earlier, nature-inspired movements such as Art Nouveau and the Fauves, late 20th century advances in ecology introduced a systems element to some of the nomenclature.
1 day ago · The upper class prominently displayed their social status in art and literature. Below the nobility were the priests, physicians, and engineers with specialized training in their field. It is unclear whether slavery as understood today existed in ancient Egypt; there is difference of opinions among authors.
6 hours ago · Human history is the narrative of humankind's past. Modern humans evolved in Africa around 300,000 years ago and initially lived as hunter-gatherers.They migrated out of Africa during the Last Glacial Period (Ice Age) and had populated most of the Earth by the time the Ice Age ended 12,000 years ago.
