In order to continue towards his aspirations, Machiavelli went into deep intellectual pursuits including study and writing of political treatises, participation in intellectual groups, and play-writing. He maintained his connections to the political world through correspondence with political officials.

This piece is sobering, there is little guess work needed to understand what Orozco wanted to portray. War is a desolate thing, leaving irreplaceable loved ones dead. And this painting reminded me of the barricade scene. 1996 natural paint on textile .

For my virtual exhibit I chose two amazing artists that have established amazing and sometimes puzzling pieces, right in the streets for all to see. Julian Beever, Created in London. The use of colors and the detail drew me to this specific .

I found Mongolian throat singing to be very interesting. It is a very different sound than I am personally used to hearing which is why I was so drawn to it. The following YouTube video describes Throat singing from different locations such as in the steppes of the mountainside, rocky mountains, river and forests, and the desert.

Was created by Wu Boli during the Ming Dynasty ca. This piece is a great example of classical Indian music. The piece is played by Anoushka Shankar, daughter of Sitar legend Ravi Shankar. As the piece finally comes to its finale.

Streams, Mountains, Mist, and Trees. Streams, Mountains, Mist and Trees. Yuan Dynasty; Location Unknown. 1938-9; Hospicio Cabanas, Guadalajara-. However, I also found.