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    Satsuma Ware Tea Bowl

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    1. Satsuma Ware Tea Bowl The Satsuma Ware Tea Bowl is from Hankizan, Japan from the Meiji Period. It is earthenware with low-fire enamel decoration. The fall aesthetic is extremely evident on this piece of pottery. The coloring of the pottery is mostly oranges, browns, and dark greens. There are also a few bright colors like blue and pink, but those are subdued by the other colors. The interior design use of chrysanthemums is pivotal in the fall aesthetic. Chrysanthemums are a flower associated

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    greatest mind of history. This includes Albert Einstein, Josiah Wedgwood and Charles Darwin. These schools are heavily based in sciences and mathematics so it gives the Dissenters a large step up intellectually. Wedgwood’s recipe of cream-coloured earthenware known as creamware was so popular in its time because at that moment in history there was a huge demand for Porcelain and a rush to create the prime recipe. Once porcelain was invented in Europe it was in high demand because of it rarity and its

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    in ancient egypt there was a social pyramid of people farmers and slaves are at the bottom craftsmen are above the farmers and slaves then its the merchants then the scribes then it's the government then on top is the farrow scribes are the third level to the social pyramid peasants were the people that did the farms and constructions right below the pharaoh were the priests the priests were the people that contacted the gods. in ancient egypt they thought that social movement was impossible

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    Buddhism made its way into China during the Han dynasty which existed during the years 206 BCE to 220 CE. The period in which Buddhism was introduced into China was a trying one, a time where China was “(forcibly unified)…by the Ch’in.” The emperor of the Han dynasty was the heir to this new China. Despite this situation, the Han dynasty was an “era of rapid economic development…and population grew to perhaps 56 million.” This boost gave Buddhism in China the chance to propagate, as the people

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    Being Captured by the Christians [Attention Grabbing Sentence] In the novel Things Fall Apart, Nwoye is the twelve year old son of Okonkwo and his first wife. Okonkwo expects a lot from him because he is his eldest son, but Nwoye does not impress his father. Okonkwo does not want Nwoye to become like his own father, Unoka, who was lazy and unsuccessful in his life. Though Okonkwo tries really hard to make Nwoye a strong and successful man, Nwoye gets enchanted by the Christian religion and converts

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    well because they were made in different parts of the world. The Jar from Central America is ceramic, the Jar from East Asia is porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze, and Jar with a profile portrait is maiolica or thin gaze Earthenware. In East Asia at that time the Ming Dynasty created a unique quality of ceramic art (Cobalt blue and white porcelain). During the time period of the Ming Dynasty they would create ceramic art and ship them worldwide. The ceramic that was shipped

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    Greeks’ mind and life. CA painter’s bell krater is a large earthenware with painting around its center part. As a bell shape vase, it has a large opening and a round body. The broad body makes it perfect for mixing and containing. Close to the top, it has two horizontal upturned handles. The body becomes narrower as it goes down. On the bottom, it has a small round footer that supports the whole krater. The majority of the earthenware is black and the paintings' color is brown with red undertone

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    Bakaliaros tiganitos is a Greek traditional fried salt cod dish. Although Greeks like to eat bakaliaros tiganitos all year long, there are two special occasions where this Greek food is eaten. The first date is the 25th of March which is a double holiday for Greeks as they celebrate the beginning of their independence war as well as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The second occasion is the Palm Sunday. As both holidays are soon to arrive, I thought I should share with you this traditional

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    The leaflet bears a photograph of Nell Vyse in old age, wearing her familiar working class headscarf. Although her appearance is as one, buffeted by life’s storms, there is too in the set of her jaw, the proof of an indomitable spirit. Much of the detail of Nell Vyse’s life presented herein is contained in two questionnaires issued by the Communist Party Central Office and dated 1949 and 1954, and archived at the National Museum of Labour. Manchester. These documents are not merely a source of research

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    Unoka Good Vs Evil

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    The book makes many references to good and evil throughout the tribe and regions. “ A vague chill had descended on him and his head seemed to swell, like a solitary walker at night who passes evil spirts” (pg. 62), “children were warned not to whistle at night for fear of evil spirts” (p. 9) and finally Unoka was “carried to the evil forest and left there to die” (p. 19). This idea of good and evil relates equally between the missionaries and the Lbgo. Lbgo practices and believes From an outsider

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