The first freestanding statuary was designed by the Archaic Greeks, a recognized success since until then the only carvings in existence were reliefs cut into walls and columns. Kouros figures, statues of young, good-looking male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. Regarded as by Greeks to represent beauty, the kouroi were

To take part in the exciting expedition of traveling through the enormous oceans aboard an opulent 5-star cruiser is to leave your troubles behind. While there are of course faster options to get from point A to point B, none equal the luxury. This kind of trip enables you to visit places in elegance and be at ease while enjoying some of the world�

The introduction of the Normans in the second half of the eleventh century irreparably transformed The Anglo-Saxon lifestyle. At the time of the conquest, the Normans surpassed the Anglo-Saxons in building design and cultivation. But before focusing on home-life or having the occasion to think about domestic architecture or decoration, the Normans

Instrumental to the development of scientific technology were the printed papers and illustrated publications of the time. They were also the principal means of transmitting practical hydraulic facts and fountain design suggestions all through Europe. An unnamed French fountain developer became an internationally renowned hydraulic pioneer in the l

Instrumental to the development of scientific technology were the printed papers and illustrated publications of the time. They were also the principal means of transmitting practical hydraulic facts and fountain design suggestions all through Europe. An unnamed French fountain developer became an internationally renowned hydraulic pioneer in the l