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Polyclitus’ Canon

February 4, 2024 by admin
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In less than two centuries of the Golden Age or classical period of ancient Greece, many great achievements were made in various areas of human activity, especially in science, philosophy, and art. Sculpture was no exception, and the artistic works that were created during this short period continue to convey the idea known as the … Read more

Categories History of Philosophy, Philosophy, Science of Thought Tags art, Canon, Classical period, contrapposto pose, Diadumenos, Discobolus, Doryphoros, Golden Age of ancient Greece, Greek ideal, Greek profile, Philosophy, Plato, Polykleitos of Argos, Proportions, Pythagorean roots of Canon, science, sculpture, Spear-Bearer, symmetry

Kom Ombo – The Double Temple of Sobek-Ra and Horus the Elder

February 3, 2024 by admin
Categories History of Philosophy, Philosophy, Science of Thought Tags 18th dynasty, ancient temple, baked bricks, columns, Copts, Crocodile constellation, earthquakes, Egypt, flooding of the Nile, French archaeologist, goddess Hathor, granite pedestal, heavenly Kom Ombo, House of Birth, Hypostyle hall, inner courtyard, Kawm Umbū, Kom Ombo, longitudinal axis, mummified crocodiles, Nile coast, nilometer, outer courtyard, Ptolemies, Roman period, sanctuaries, sand layers, Soil erosion, stone blocks, Sun at zenith, symmetry, temple complex, temple reliefs, Travelling, Umba Hill, underground crypt
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