Category: Arts

What did artists in ancient Egypt Greece and the Roman Empire depict in sculptures? Artists in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome rarely depicted the human figure in sculptures. Egyptian paintings show each body part in its most understandable view. Few ancient civilizations made jewelery to adorn the human body. What was Greece’s impact on Roman […]

How was rap created? Rap as a genre began at block parties in New York City in the early 1970s, when DJs began isolating the percussion breaks of funk, soul, and disco songs and extending them. MCs tasked with introducing the DJs and keeping the crowd energized would talk between songs, joking and generally interacting […]

What does Icarus mean? : the son of Daedalus who to escape imprisonment flies by means of artificial wings but falls into the sea and drowns when the wax of his wings melts as he flies too near the sun. How do you spell Crete? Correct spelling for the English word “crete” is [kɹˈiːt], [kɹˈiːt], […]

What is the most favorite color in the world? Blue What are the top 5 favorite colors? So what are America’s top ten favorite colors? Coming in at #10- Turquoise; followed by #9 – Orange, #8- Yellow, #7- Red and #6- Green. The top five play out like this- #5- White, #4 Pink, #3 Gray, […]

Which features are used in Islamic mosques? The simplest mosque would be a prayer room with a wall marked with a “mihrab” – a niche indicating the direction of Mecca, which Muslims should face when praying. A typical mosque also includes a minaret, a dome and a place to wash before prayers. Each feature has […]

Where are the notes placed on the staff? Beginning on the bottom of the staff and going up, the notes spell face. You can use sentences to remember the other notes. Again, starting on the bottom line and moving up, the notes on the lines of the staff are E, G, B, D, and F, […]

Who was a famous artist in ancient Greece? These six sculptors (Myron, Phidias, Polyclitus, Praxiteles, Scopas, and Lysippus) are among the most famous artists in ancient Greece. Most of their work has been lost except as it survives in Roman and later copies. Art during the Archaic Period was stylized but became more realistic during […]

How do you round to the nearest number? Here’s the general rule for rounding: If the number you are rounding is followed by 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, round the number up. Example: 38 rounded to the nearest ten is 40. If the number you are rounding is followed by 0, 1, 2, 3, […]

Which instrument is the largest in the woodwind family? There is a wide variety of clarinets making the clarinet family the largest of the woodwinds. Oboe – The oboe is the highest pitch member of the double-reed family of woodwind instruments. The oboe makes a clear, unique, and strong sound. What is the correct order […]

Which layer is present between stratum granulosum and stratum corneum? stratum lucidum What is the structure of stratum Granulosum? Histologically, the stratum granulosum is a thin layer of keratinocytes containing dense, basophilic (blue/purple) cytoplasmic structures called keratohyalin granules. Keratohyalin granules contain components responsible for keratinization, including fibrous proteins (keratohyalin) and a lipid-rich secretory product. What […]