I wrote an article awhile back that listed some of the best vigilante movies. Well, I started thinking about it and realized that I missed a couple great movies that feature some pretty memorable vigilantes. I thought about how to rectify my mistake and determined that writing another article, a sequel of sorts, seemed like ...
The art of the Maya was a reflection of what their society considered important. Mayan art included painting on surfaces such as paper and plaster, carving designs in wood and stone, statues in clay and stucco, and they used terra cotta to build figurines from molds. The Mayans also created small ornaments using metal work. ...
Mayan’s and their history: The Mayan’s were an ancient Indian race located in Central America. They were the credited with being the first culture in the new world (the Americas) to use the written word with so many letters to their alphabet that only the high priest knew what symbol meant. They were artist, architects, ...
Cinnabar is the common name applied to the mineral red mercury sulfide or native vermillion (a common ore of mercury.) The name “cinnabar” derives from the East Indian for “dragon’s blood.” It has also been said to come from the Greek “kinnabari.” Kinnabari was a term used by the philosopher Theophrastus, a descendant of Aristotle. ...
