Throughout the Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance civilizations, art has been used to express the entire range of human feelings and spiritual beliefs. \"Art was a pleasure in itself,\" according to humanist ideas. So the essential question was asked: What was the relationship between art in the Roman...

In William Shakespeare's Play Titus Andronicus, the main characters, Titus Andronicus and Tamora are polar opposites. Titus, the General of Rome, is a war victor and a self-righteous paragon for his committed respect for Roman traditions. Tamora, the Queen of the Goths, is consumed with barbari...

The majority of the focus through history has been on the humanistic form, and the concentration of this paper will be on that. Art was the first written language and to study the history of art is to study the history of civilizations and humankind. The Paleolithic cave paintings in France, when vi...

Michelangelo's Tomb of Giuliano de' Medici One of the most famous artists ever known since the 16th century is a man by the name of Michelangelo Buonarroti. He has composed art that is both breathtaking and unmatched in such skills as painting, sculpture, architecture and poetry. Som...

Article 1- Excavating Egypt (Newsprint)This article tells of a typical working day for an archaeologist in Egypt. It tells of an experienced archaeologist named, Dr. David O'Connor. He speaks of his working site, Abydos, and tells of what he has discovered since he started working on the site. In hi...

The Roman society, like any other, had its humble beginnings. The history of their architecture runs virtually in step with the history of their empire to an extent. As the Empire expanded so did the architecture, and as Romans became more magnificent their architecture followed. Roman architectu...