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Smarthistory – The study of anatomy

WEBThe best way to learn human anatomy is not just to look at the outside of the body, but to study anatomy through dissection. Even though the Catholic Church …

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Smarthistory – Stonehenge

WEBIt is generally agreed that the first phase of construction at Stonehenge occurred around 3100 B.C.E., when a great circular ditch about six feet deep was dug …

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Smarthistory – The Parthenon, Athens

WEBThe genesis of the Parthenon, 480–432 B.C.E. The Moschophoros or Calf-bearer, c. 570 B.C.E., marble 165 m high (Museum of the Acropolis of Athens; photo: …

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Smarthistory – Baths of Caracalla

WEBThe Baths of Caracalla, Rome, view from the south-west of the caldarium (hot baths). Construction on the Baths of Caracalla (known in the ancient world as the …

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Smarthistory – Introduction to Andean Cultures

WEBA land of contrasts. “The Andes” can refer to the mountain range that stretches along the west coast of South America, but is also used to refer to a broader …

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Smarthistory – Taíno Zemis and Duhos

WEBTaíno Zemis and Duhos. An emaciated figure looks out at us, his teeth bared and his eyes wide open. A large bowl rests atop his head. This figure, known as a zemí …

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Smarthistory – How the Other Half Lives

WEBBetween 1888 and 1892, he photographed the streets, people, and tenement apartments he encountered, using the vivid black and white slides to accompany his …

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Smarthistory – Çatalhöyük

WEBÇatalhöyük or Çatal Höyük (pronounced “cha-tal hay OOK”) is not the oldest site of the Neolithic era or the largest, but it is extremely important to the beginning of …

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Smarthistory – Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi), Kongo peoples

WEBThese fascinating spiritual figures became prime targets for the ire of Christian missionaries in the 19th century. Power Figure: Male (Nkisi) Power Figure: …

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Smarthistory – Angkor Wat

WEBHistorical context. Angkor Wat is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu who is one of the three principal gods in the Hindu pantheon (Shiva and Brahma are the …

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Smarthistory – Tōdai-ji

WEBThe Genpei Civil War (1180–85) saw countless temples destroyed as Buddhist clergy took sides in clan warfare. Japan’s principal temple Tōdai-ji sided with …

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Smarthistory – The Gupta Period

WEBThe Gupta Period. by Dr. Arathi Menon. Approximate extent of the Gupta Empire, c. 5th century C.E. (adapted from Woudloper, CC BY-SA 4.0) During the Gupta …

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Smarthistory – Memorial Head (Akan peoples)

WEBMemorial Head (Akan peoples) by Dr. Christa Clarke. Memorial Head (Ntiri), 17th century (?), Ghana, Adanse traditional area, Fomena, Akan people, 31.3 x 19 x …

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Smarthistory – Le Corbusier, Villa Savoye

WEBThroughout the 1920s, via his writings and designs, Le Corbusier (formerly Charles-Edouard Jeanneret) considered the nature of modern life and architecture’s role …

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Smarthistory – Michel Tuffery, Pisupo Lua Afe

WEBLook at Pisupo Lua Afe. It’s literally a “tinned bull”—solid, hard-edged, and weighty. Whereas a real cow has a visual softness suggested by its movements, eyes, …

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Smarthistory – Bundu / Sowei Helmet Mask (Mende peoples)

WEBBundu / Sowei Helmet Mask (Mende peoples) The Mende initiation rite for young women is the only known masquerade tradition where the mask-wearers are …

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The Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi

WEBThe first emperor of China was Qin Shi Huangdi. First, he became king of the Qin (pronounced “Chin”) state at the age of thirteen. Eventually he defeated the rulers of …

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Smarthistory – Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas (Las dos Fridas)

WEBThe double self-portrait The Two Fridas, 1939 features two seated figures holding hands and sharing a bench in front of a stormy sky. The Fridas are identical …

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