presented normally in a bright red dress, image of sex and desire, whilst Gaius Baltar is Adonis given his vanity, death and rebirth and eventual mostly female cult dedicated to him. In any case, my example of katabasis from this series would be Kara Thrace known as “Starbuck”. She is a rather hot tempered and wild heroin, who really personifies many aspects of the katabasis from both Geek and Roman myth. One example of this would be when Laura Roslin, the president of the surviving humans, instructed
The Ob River The issue The Ob River is situated in North Russia and flows in a South Easterly direction 68.8333° N, 73.5000° E. It is the seventh longest river in the world. This river begins in the Altai Mountains and flows through Siberia to the Gulf of Ob. Some countries it runs through include Russia and Kazakhstan. With an area of 395,000 km2, its length is 1670 km and the annual average rainfall into the Ob River is 800 mm. The Ob River provides 12% of all water into the Arctic Ocean. This
The artist’s Kara Walker was born 1969, in Stockton, California. Her influence to draw came from the stories she would hear about slavery, they were “rich and epic…and titillating” so, she start making art about slavery society and culture. Her techniques used in silhouettes, paintings, drawings, and landscapes were watercolors, adhesive, cut paper, paint, chalk, ink, gouache, and a projector. The visual aspects of her artwork include curve lines, positive shapes, dark hue, light hue, implied lines
The Mongol Empire appeared in Central Asia through the 13th and 14th centuries as the biggest land empire in history. A consequence of the union of Mongol and Turkic tribes, the empire took form under the control of the legendary Genghis Khan, also known as Great Khan, which means emperor. All through his period, Genghis Khan started a series of invasions called as the Mongol invasions, frequently accompanied by the major-scale slaughter of civilian populations. This led in the conquest of the majority