"Primitive" Greek Art: Large Statuary

Archaic Greeks were well known for creating the first freestanding statuary; up until then, most carvings were constructed out of walls and pillars as reliefs. Kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. The kouroi were considered by the Greeks to represent beauty and were sculpted

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Use a Outdoor Garden Fountain To Help Improve Air Quality

If what you want is to breathe life into an otherwise dull ambiance, an indoor wall fountain can be the solution. Setting up this sort of indoor feature positively affects your senses and your general health. If you doubt the benefits of water fountains, just look at the science supporting this theory. The negative ions generated by water features

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Original H2o Supply Alternatives in Rome

Just before 273, if the really first elevated aqueduct, Aqua Anio Vetus, was in-built Roma, citizens who lived on hillsides needed to go further more down to gather their drinking water from organic resources. If inhabitants dwelling at larger elevations did not have accessibility to springs or the aqueduct, they’d must be dependin

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Check Out Amazing Castles

The castles spread out around Europe each have unique features. These impressive structures have withstood conflicts, fires, numerous years and are still here today. Every single castle incorporates years of human history, from the Greek Islands to the cliffs of Scotland, and maybe even one or two ghost stories. And while they were all principally

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The Perfect Tour for You

Hike Peru's Inca Trail... horseback ride in Alaska... climb the highest peak in Southeast Asia... surf the swells in Costa Rica... motorcycle through Patagonia… or run with the bulls in Pamplona. Try a few of the other adventure tours out there such as an invigorating ride along the French Riviera in a Ferrari F430 F1 or an unforgetta

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