directly on the continuities within Elliotts oeuvre. After even a brief scan of Elliotts vita‚ one would be more than justified in wondering whether there were any continuities to Elliotts work at all. From his first monograph (The Revolt of the Catalans A Study in the Decline of Spain‚ 1598-1640) in 1963 to today‚ Elliott has written books on the Count-Duke of Olivares‚ the intellectual and cultural impact of the New World on Europe‚ the palace of Philip IV‚ and a magisterial comparison of the British
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around the year 1730 following the Discalced Franciscans Order‚ it presents the uniqueness of having an own church known as “San Juan” and most famously known as “La Virgen de la Bandera”. It was attached the simple baroque monastery to this late Romanesque temple‚ being possible to read clearly both areas that were once joint together‚ after consolidating the ruins of the monastery in 1989. The church is constituted by a simple floor with a single nave‚ square
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Saint-Denis. Stained glass windows covered the back as sculpted delicate columns and rib vaults stand in front of the windows. Each type of architecture style has a different aspect. For example‚ rib vaults as they are used to replace barrel vaults from Romanesque period. Next are the piers used for support for the vaults? Flying buttresses are very thin half arch ways due to help support the wall of interior. One type of architectural that was always an essential feature is the pointed arches as they intersection
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What are the causes of the Spanish Civil War? The Spanish Civil War happened in 1936‚ with the Republicans fighting against the Nationalists. The causes of the Spanish Civil War are the weakness of the government‚ the failure of the monarchy‚ the Spanish army‚ the division of the states and the Catholic Church . The Spanish government was seen as corrupt and unstable‚ often undisciplined and lacked financial and economical care. The Spanish army was hated for their brutality but they had a large
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Daw’s Reply (ca. 1420)‚ where the foure general synnes are emumerated as Cediciouns‚ supersticions‚ þe glotouns‚ & þe proude. The French word‚ together with its Romance cognates (Italian superstizione‚ Spanish supersticion‚ Portuguese superstição‚ Catalan superstició) continues Latin superstitio. From its first use in the Classical Latin of Livy and Ovid (1st century BC)‚ the term is used in the pejorative sense it still holds today‚ of an excessive fear of the gods or unreasonable religious belief
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INTRODUCTION The subject of this report is India in medieval time. Medieval time is the time between 500C.E-1400C.E. India has always been diverse and rich in culture and architecture places like Gandhara was rich with culture of different regions of world. That’s because it had influences from people coming from different areas like when Alexander came from Greek civilization. World’s first university was in Taxila. It became the centre of education. In medieval times invaders mainly Arabs came
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degree‚ with highest honors SKILLS: sketching‚ sculpting‚ painting‚ farming‚ poetry and creative writing‚ martial arts‚ fencing‚ pistol shooting LANGUAGES SPOKEN: Filipino (Ilokano‚ Bisayan‚ and Subanon)‚ English‚ Dutch‚ Swedish‚ Arabic‚ Catalan‚ Chinese‚ French‚ German‚ Greek‚ Hebrew‚ Italian‚ Japanese‚ Latin‚ Malayan‚ Portuguese‚ Russian‚ Sanskrit‚ and Spanish PERSONAL BACKGROUND: Date of Birth: June 19‚1861 Place of Birth: Calamba‚ Laguna Civil status: Single Height: 4’11
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Stacie Mueller Art 100 Professor Morris 24 February 2012 The Evolution of Art To even begin to define art‚ we must have a starting point in history where something was first perceived as art. The question begs‚ though‚ why do we perceive it as art? To look up the word in a dictionary‚ you will find the term aesthetics almost always applied to its definition; however‚ much of we call art today is not exactly pleasing to the eye. Our shifting social attitudes have affected how art has been presented
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James Lillis fashion designer of Black Milk online shop “A lot of people want to know how Black Milk came to be. Well‚ it’s a long story‚ full of twists and turns‚ action and adventures. There are even a few scary bits. But seeing as you asked... why don’t you pull up a metaphoric chair around my metaphoric fire and I’ll tell you the story of Black Milk... “ When James was young‚ there was a time that he was broke‚ and everyone around him seemed to have a great job that they enjoyed
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The Use of Assistive Robots in Healthcare The Use of Assistive Robots in Healthcare CINAHL Article Summary The article found from CINAHL‚ entitled Assistive Robots in Health Care Settings written by Nejat‚ Sun and Nies (2009) focuses on the current and future role that assistive robots take in the healthcare system. Two main types of robots are discussed: Noninteractive and interactive. Noninteractive robots are primarily used to assist healthcare professional with their daily work tasks.
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