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The Crusades: Holy Wars and Their Complex Legacy – Explore The Series Of Religious Wars Initiated By European Christians To Reclaim The Holy Land From Muslim Rule, Examining Their Religious Motivations, Political Context, Military Campaigns, And The Devastating Impact And Complex Legacy Of Violence, Conquest, And Inter-Religious Conflict.

The Crusades: Holy Wars and Their Complex Legacy - A Lecture (Professor shakes a dusty, slightly dented helmet with a playful grin) Alright, settle in, settle in! Today we're diving…
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Louise Bourgeois’s *Maman*: The Spider as a Complex Maternal Symbol – Revisit Louise Bourgeois’s monumental bronze spider sculptures and explore how they represent the artist’s mother, evoking both protection, nurturing, and the intricate work of weaving, while also carrying connotations of fear and intimidation through its size and form, reflecting the complexities of familial bonds and emotional landscapes.

Louise Bourgeois's Maman: The Spider as a Complex Maternal Symbol – A Lecture (Slide 1: Title Slide: Louise Bourgeois's Maman: The Spider as a Complex Maternal Symbol. Image: Close-up, dramatic…
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Louise Bourgeois’s *Maman*: The Spider as a Complex Maternal Symbol – Revisit Louise Bourgeois’s Monumental Bronze Spider Sculptures and Explore How They Represent the Artist’s Mother, Evoking Both Protection, Nurturing, and the Intricate Work of Weaving, While Also Carrying Connotations of Fear and Intimidation, Reflecting the Complexities of Familial Bonds.

Louise Bourgeois's Maman: The Spider as a Complex Maternal Symbol (A Lecture: Prepare for Arachnophobia and Oedipal Undertones!) (Image: A striking photograph of Louise Bourgeois standing next to Maman at…