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The Main Characteristics of Ancient Greek Statues
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
Where did Large Garden Fountains Originate from?
A water fountain is an architectural piece that pours water into a basin or jets it high into the air in order to supply drinking water, as well as for decorative purposes. The main purpose of a fountain was originally strictly functional. Water fountains were linked to a spring or aqueduct to supply drinkable water as well as bathing water for cit
Weekend Getaways Close to Home
Life is short – fit in some fun weekend getaways every now and then, to chill out, have a good time, and get away from your day-to-day routine. However, picking which destination to travel to can be hard when you are only going to have a few days free. Below is a list of a few great spots for a weekend trip you will love. New York
10 of the Greatest Off-the-Beaten-Track Treks
Would you love to get away from your life and travel to a place where you can be alone? Separate yourself from the every day and get back to the beauty of the outdoors on some of the most isolated tracks. Visit Africa’s 3rd highest peak, the Australian deserts, or make your way the world’s most southerly peak in Pa