Category: Arts

Who were the ancient Acadians? The Akkadians (or Acadians) The Akkadians were a group of Semitic people who lived on the Arabian Peninsula between Egypt and Mesopotamia . As the population expanded the group moved north and began conflicts with the Sumerians. Who did the Sumerians descend from? The origins of the Sumerians are murky, […]

What influence has Greek Theatre had on Western Theatre? In the Greek theater. The actors made their entrances and exits from a building called a “skene,” a term that gave rise to the Western concept of scene or scenery. By the time of Sophocles, there were actual painted backdrops to enhance the unchanging environment provided […]

What does the content of a text refer to? What does the content of a text refer to? The text subject matter. When we read a visual text, we usually look for certain conventions to help us: Make inferences about its meaning. What is the theme of a text the author’s message the subject of […]

Do you have to be good at drawing to be good at painting? But you don’t need to know how to draw in order to paint. All you need is the desire to create and the discipline to practice and develop your technique. You’ll make plenty of mistakes, but that’s part of the learning process. […]

Why is my autofocus not working Nikon? Check that both the lens and the camera switches are both pointing towards Autofocus. On the camera it must be set on AF, not M, and on the lens put it to M/A (A stands for Autofocus and M for Manual, M/A allows you to use both). What […]

What is appropriation contemporary art? Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts. The concepts of originality and of authorship are central to the debate of appropriation in contemporary […]

How many top 10 songs did Michael Jackson have? Michael Jackson had 32 Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts while living, and to date has two posthumous Top 10 entries. 1971: “Got to Be There” #4. 1972: “Rockin’ Robin” #2. 1972: “Ben” #1. 1979: “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough” #1. 1980: […]

What is a legislative filibuster? A filibuster is an attempt to block or delay Senate action on a bill or other matter. Under cloture, the Senate may limit consideration of a pending matter to 30 additional hours of debate. What was the longest filibuster in US history? It began at 8:54 p.m. and lasted until […]

Where is the vanishing point in the image above quizlet? Where is the vanishing point in the image below? right under the window panes at the end of the hallway. What is the point at which parallel lines appear to come together? A vanishing point is a point on the image plane of a perspective […]

What are some of the specifications for maintaining MSDS? Summary of MSDS Requirements the name of the chemical (same as on the label) the chemical and common names of the substance. a listing of the ingredients. a statement of the ingredients that are known carcinogens or that present other known hazards. any specific hazards. Where […]