Archaic Greek Artistry: Outdoor Statuary

Up right up until the Archaic Greeks introduced the first freestanding statuary, a remarkable success, carvings had mostly been accomplished in walls and pillars as reliefs. Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi, viewed by the Greeks to symbo

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Archaic Greek Artistry: Outdoor Statuary

Up right up until the Archaic Greeks introduced the first freestanding statuary, a remarkable success, carvings had mostly been accomplished in walls and pillars as reliefs. Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi, viewed by the Greeks to symbo

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Special Occasion Breaks

Vacations and special occasions go hand in hand with celebration, good times and making memories. Does a visit to Lapland to go to Santa’s workshop sound enjoyable? Or heading off on an intimate break to Dubrovnik for Valentine’s Day? What about getting married in St. Lucia and honeymooning in Bora Bora? Take a loo

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The Basics of Herbaceous Garden Plants

An Overview of Container Gardens & Herbaceous Plants. They're effortless to grow inside our homes or out, and offer immediate gratification when used in marinades, various recipes, sauces and soups. When frost starts to come around you could trim your herbal plants, but if you are smart and have them placed in pots all that you have to do is move t

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Get away to Paradise with That Special Someone

It’s up to you what sort of romantic getaway is best for you, no matter if it’s at some lavish resort or a more relaxed place where you can share quiet, romantic moments. Often times taking a vacation and spending quality time with the person you love goes further than any gift ever could. And, many vacation resort

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