…advantage. With just 12 hours to go, they ordered the original stage to be ripped out and a brand-new one built in its place. What they came up with was a modern masterpiece. The president's team d

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New York September 2004, the race for the White House was reaching a dramatic climax. The candidates were neck and neck in the polls. Both were now desperate to seize any advantage over the other. Pre

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Images dominate our lives. They tell us how to behave, what to think and even how to feel. They mold and define us. But why do these images, the pictures, symbols and the art we see around us every da

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Now de Sautuola had come to the cave to excavate the floor, to poke around for prehistoric relics, such as bones and tools, it was Maria who made the discovery for which Altamira became famous.

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The most spectacular reliefs of all are those decorating the staircase that leads to the Great Hall of Darius. Once a year, Darius would invite ambassadors from every nation within his empire to join

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Around 500 BC, this problem was particularly acute for one king above all. He'd taken control of a kingdom so large. It was the world's first empire. He needed to find a new way to impose his power ac

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Well, that's better, 200 feet above the desert, face to face with the tomb of Darius. There's a lengthy inscription describing his benevolent rule, but it's the depiction of Darius himself that's so i

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I've Got to Hand It to You 指尖的艺术-指甲彩绘 by Rachel A. Black In the 1930s, actresses on the silver screen looked elegant and sophisticated. What was the finishing touch to their look that made women across the Western world wish to im

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导购口语: This tapestry is a work of art. 这张挂毯是件艺术品。 This tapestry is on hot sale with the design and quality. 这张挂毯因为设计和质量卖得很好。 Artistic tapestry is the highest form of expression of the rug wea

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They began by analyzing the strain of farmed wheat that goes into our food and extracting its DNA. They did the same to several varieties of wild wheat. Then they compared their genetic makeup . And w

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An arts program is helping students at some of the lowest performing schools in the United States. The program, called Turnaround Arts, aims to help improve low performing schools by adding music and the arts to the usual study program. Turnaround Ar

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创造性艺术小屋表演挖掘顶尖艺术人才 In the corner of a dark living room, Taylor Jordan played his new music. 在这间昏暗卧室的一角,泰勒乔丹演奏着他的新音乐。 Video synthesis created by his mathematician friend

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The workshops are hidden throughout the narrow streets of Oltrarno. Artisans ply trades learned not in schools but through apprenticeships and years of experience. Silversmith Donato Zaccaro has been creating silver furnishings and tableware for over

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Beijing is home to an extensive 17-line subway system. But although the system is the biggest it has ever been, in many people's eyes, it is still not big enough. During the first half of 2014, nearly 8.5 million people took the subway every day. The

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Natalie Jeremijenko的不寻常的研究室将艺术用于实践,处理环境问题,通过将工程知识同社会大众艺术以及一些志愿者们相连接。这些现实生活中的艺术实践包括:遛蝌蚪,给鱼发短信,建立消防

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THE object in question is really just a very large granite boulder. It weighs 340 tons and is the size of a house. It sat unappreciated in a California quarry until Michael Heizer, an artist, spotted it. He decided to haul the rock to a museum in Los

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【关于政府和艺术的GRE Issue原题】 82Government should never censor the artistic works or historical displays that a museum wishes to exhibit.101Governments should provide funding for artists so that the arts can flourish and be available

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讲师: Natalie Jeremijenko 字幕:中英双文 授课语言:英文 Natalie Jeremijenko:转换生态思想的艺术 Natalie Jeremijenko的不寻常的研究室将艺术用于实践,处理环境问题,通过将工程知识同社会大众艺术

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To forgive may be divine, but no one ever said it was easy. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your grudge. But forgiveness is possible -- and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental hea

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