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Neoclassical Art: Investigating the Revival of Classical Forms, Order, and Reason in the Works of David and Ingres, Reflecting Enlightenment Ideals.

Neoclassical Art: Investigating the Revival of Classical Forms, Order, and Reason in the Works of David and Ingres, Reflecting Enlightenment Ideals. (A Lecture – Hold onto your togas, folks!) Welcome,…

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Art

Classical Greek Sculpture: Investigating Idealized Human Forms, Contrapposto, and the Depiction of Mythology and Philosophy in Works Like the Parthenon Sculptures.

Classical Greek Sculpture: Investigating Idealized Human Forms, Contrapposto, and the Depiction of Mythology and Philosophy in Works Like the Parthenon Sculptures (Lecture Notes: Professor Artemis Featherstonehaugh, Department of Antiquities &…

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Literature

The Concept of the Tragic Flaw (Hamartia) in Classical Tragedy and Its Role in the Hero’s Downfall.

Lecture: The Tragic Flaw (Hamartia) - A Hero's Hilarious, Heartbreaking, and Ultimately Humbling Demise (Image: A cartoon drawing of a hero tripping over a tiny pebble labeled "Hamartia" and falling…

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Literature

Classical Greek Tragedy: Investigating the Works of Sophocles, Aeschylus, and Euripides, Focusing on Themes of Fate, Justice, and the Human Condition in Plays like Oedipus Rex.

Classical Greek Tragedy: Investigating the Works of Sophocles, Aeschylus, and Euripides, Focusing on Themes of Fate, Justice, and the Human Condition in Plays like Oedipus Rex (A Lecture in Three…

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Natural Knowledge

Isaac Newton and the Development of Classical Physics: Examining His Laws of Motion and Universal Gravitation.

Lecture: Isaac Newton and the Development of Classical Physics: Examining His Laws of Motion and Universal Gravitation (Opening Slide: Picture of a comically oversized apple falling on Newton's head. Text:…

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