Vasco da Gama is a famous explorer from Sines‚portugal. His date of birth isn’t confirmed but it is guessed that he was born around 1460. Vasco was born in a wealthy family with power ‚ so from the start he had a great opportunity to become great. Being from a wealthy family with great connections he was able to get an excellent education. He became extremely talented when it came to math and navigating. Vasco joined the navy as soon as he could the skills that he learned from school made him very
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Benois Madonna Leondardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci Oil on canvas 1476 Benois Madonna Biography: Leondardo Da Vinci was born in 1452‚ April 15 in Italy and passed away in 1519‚ May 2 at the age of 67. He was one of the best apprentices at Andrea del Verrocchio and he learnt many things as a student. His most famous works were Mona Lisa‚ The Last Supper‚ The Vitruvian on Man and The Lady with a Ermine. Leonardo was one of the most acknowledge artist of his time‚ he did not only paint he also drew and
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[1] Marco Rosci states that while there is much speculation about Leonardo‚ his vision of the world is essentially logical rather than mysterious‚ and that the empirical methods he employed were unusual for his time Born out of wedlock to a notary‚ Piero da Vinci‚ and a peasant woman‚ Caterina‚ at Vinci in the region of Florence‚ Leonardo was educated in the studio of the renowned Florentine painter‚ Verrocchio. Much of his earlier working life was spent in the service of Ludovico il Moro in Milan. He
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Loss was a major part of the book Nectar in a Sieve‚ by Kamala Markandaya‚ and was highly influenced by the Europeans bringing it into India. First‚ the tannery caused many problems for the Indian culture. Many people diffused to India and around the tannery. With so many cultures diffusing into the country‚ it caused the Indian culture to start to decay and for cultural appropriation to occur. Not only did the culture slowly go away‚ but people were killed or died from the tannery. Next‚ because
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“First Poem for You” is a poem by written by Kim Addonizio‚ an American poet. This poem “First Poem for You” is a closed-form poem but written as an English sonnet. The poem a person who loves the tattoos in his or her lover’s skin. At the same time the tattoos scares him or her by their permanence. The thoughtfulness and the depth of details expressed in this poem makes us conclude that the persona or speaker in this poem is a female. The speaker is certain about the permanence of the tattoos on
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through art‚ whether it is in the form of a painting or a poem or a song or even a sculpture or a philosophical study‚ or maybe even an invention. Leonardo da Vinci was a skilled individual known for his enduring work. A genius or a madman. The intellect or
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INTRODUCTION In this paper I will describe Monet ’s painting "Palazzo da Mula‚ Venice." I will do this by first giving my interpretation of the painting while examining it close up and then give my interpretation of the painting while examining it far away. Finally‚ I will explain how the philosophy of impressionism is illustrated in this painting. EXAMINING THE PAINTING - CLOSE UP Upon first glance‚ the painting seems out of focus. The colors are beautiful blues but seem to flow together
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Here is an anti bullying poem written by Jon Evans: Identity–The Bully They all try to look the same all try to give themselves a name pick on the boy who is all alone just because his identity is his own what has this world come to? all this wrong that people do just for the image they want to show down the evil path they seem to go The next person you go to hurt or try to make feel like dirt instead of trying to look cool feel for the guy you make look a fool A cool identity isn’t a need let
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“Those Winter Sundays” & “Paper Matches” “Those Winter Sundays” and “Paper Matches” are poems that came together to form the same qualities. However the two individual poems expresses it‚ in its own contrasting ways. Both “Those Winter Sundays” and “Paper Matches” intertwine metaphors into its work and the aspect of the under-appreciation of one party toward another. The poem “Those Winter Sundays” is of a grown adult looking back into his childhood. He remembers an event that led him to realize
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