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Re: 2001 Ancient Theme Building Contest
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Thu, 4 Jan 2001 04:34:05 GMT
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In lugnet.build.contests, Erik Olson writes:
> 2001 Ancient Theme Building Contest Jan 1-Mar 15, 2001
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> email: 2001@ancient-theme.com
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> website: http://www.ancient-theme.com/2001
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> 1. Build a Lego model of any place or thing from ancient
> history.
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> You can draw on any ancient civilization. For instance, the
> classical cultures of Greece and Rome and all lands and
> peoples known to them. Entries covering the Far East and
> ancient Americas are also encouraged. Medieval times are
> really outside the scope of this contest, but may be
> acceptable if there is an obvious ancient connection.
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> 2. Suggested categories are Architecture, Daily Life,
> Engineering, Mythology, and Sculpture.
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> Feel free to go outside these category guidelines. If you have a
> good idea, I'll make a new category.
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> Architecture: Any type of building. Temples, villas, palaces,
> monuments, tombs, forts. Work in any scale you prefer. There
> have been some very nice micro-scale models, in addition to
> minifig and maxi scale.
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> Daily Life: People doing things. Minifigs in costume. City
> scenes, farming, entertainment spectacles, ceremonies,
> battles.
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> Engineering: Models of machines used in the ancient world. This
> category was pioneered by the Technic Ship-Shaker of
> Archimedes in the 1998 contest. Standing models are also ok,
> such as aqueducts or construction scenes.
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> Mythology: Events or creatures from myth and legend. Past
> examples have been the Trojan Horse and Pegasus.
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> Sculpture: Use Lego to recreate an ancient work of art. Think
> lots of basic bricks. For instance: statues, busts, masks,
> friezes, mosaics. You could also sculpt an ordinary artefact
> such as a lamp or jewelry.
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> 3. The contest runs from Jan 1 to Mar 15, 2001.
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> 4. You can enter more than once.
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> To enter, take pictures of your model and put them on a web page.
> Then post a message to lugnet.build.contests with "2001
> Ancient Theme Entry" in the subject.
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> Alternately, you can send email to 2001@ancient-theme.com and
> attach pictures. If you can't send your pictures
> electronically, just email and I will make arrangements to
> help.
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> Pictures remain the property of the builder. Some of your
> pictures will be used to compile a 2001 contest web page on
> ancient-theme.com.
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> 5. You are encouraged to research your chosen subject! You don't
> have to write a paper, but some written background would be
> nice.
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> As in any model, building accuracy is secondary to clarity.
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> You can re-create a famous event, make up your own action, or
> just create a standing scene.
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> 6. Models in LDRAW (MLCAD, etc.) are perfectly acceptable.
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> 7. Scenes inspired by movies are ok, but original is better.
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> 8. Prizes will be awarded by a judging committee. The Grand Prize
> will be a US$50 Amazon.com gift certificate. Other prizes
> will be awarded for each category,
do i get a prize for being the 1st entry?
> 9. Remember: for them the world was already ancient…
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> 10. Have fun!
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> For ideas and up-to-date information visit:
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> http://www.ancient-theme.com
-philip kostka
s7445567852@hotmail.com
kimagewerke.hypermart.net
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