Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Top 10 Lukisan Gua Prasejarah

Setelah mengunjungi lukisan gua Altamira di Spanyol utara, pelukis Pablo Picasso yang terkenal berseru "setelah Altamira, semuanya adalah dekadensi". Dia tidak bercanda. Lukisan di gua ini dan banyak lukisan gua lainnya di penjuru dunia adalah salah satu karya seni besar yang pernah dibuat. Seperti semua seni besar mereka memberikan wawasan tentang cara berpikir orang, meskipun itu puluhan ribu tahun yang lalu.

Top 11 Amazing Terrace Fields

In order to make the best of poor soil, water conservation, and mountainous terrain, terraced farming was introduced by various cultures around the world. Extremely labor intensive to build, terracing allowed the land to support civilization’s increased need for crops, livestock and poultry. Erosion was avoided, rain and runoff water was preserved, and otherwise unused hillside became arable due to terraced agriculture. Not only do these terraced fields provide essential goods for the local people but they also feature some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world.

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