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    Cited: “Architecture Overview of Our Lady of Angels.” Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels. Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels‚ 2014. Web. 12 July. 2014. < http://www.olacathedral.org/index.html> Wiseman‚ Carter. Louis I. Kahn: Beyond Time and Style: a Life in Architecture. New York: W.W. Norton‚ 2007. Print.

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    The four accounts of the first Crusade are definitely colored by the perspective of the writer. In each of the stories there was very little respect given to others. We see it in comments from Pope Urban II “exterminate this vile race from our lands”. Solomon Bar Simson wrote of an “arrogant people‚ a people of strange speech‚ a nation bitter and impetuous.” Ibn Al-Athir wrote of Roger the Frank “At this Roger raised one leg and farted loudly‚ and swore that it was of more use than their advice

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    architect‚ poet‚ and engineer of the high renaissance. It was believed that rivalry between city-states of renaissance Italy and the splendors of Milan provoked the Florentine authorities to commission colossal figures to rein the rooftop of their cathedral. The David for Florence Italy is the symbol of republican liberty‚ a young boy with the help of God overcome his tyrant. For the Florentine’s this David is their symbol‚ a weak city confronting them and overcoming their tyrant. How did Michelangelo

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    or a country. Cathedrals could take over 100 years to build because everything was made by hand. In the middle ages many people were illiterate‚ so the church had an advantage over them and could rule them. Sincce many people couldn’t read or write (use the bible) they needed to see visuals‚ such as stained glass windows‚ marble statues‚ paintings‚ and icons. People of the nobility and clergy wanted tocompete against their enemys so they used lots of money to build great cathedrals‚ to show their

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    The Renaissance‚ often described as the rebirth of classical antiquity‚ took place from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century throughout Europe. Ancient Roman and Greek culture was rediscovered and many technological and artistic advancements were made. Humanism‚ an area of study designed with the goal of understanding human nature by studying Latin and Greek literature‚ was an idea associated with the Renaissance. During the fifteenth century‚ the printing press was developed‚ resulting in the

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    Middle Ages and Education

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    begins to promote it throughout the church among the people. If it weren’t for the church during the Middle Ages‚ People would not have received an education. The church played a significant role in the spread of education through Monasteries/ Cathedral schools‚ important Religious figures‚ and Religious ideology. During the middle ages‚ monasteries were often the only source of education. Only the Monks and the Nuns would receive an education. This education was necessary to perform the work

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    Gothic Architecture

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    many great cathedrals‚ abbeys‚ and churches throughout Europe. This type of architecture is great in churches and cathedrals for it was expressed powerfully though these different building types. The Gothic architecture always seems to find a way directly to the individuals’ emotions‚ creating a strong and personal bond between the building and the beholder. For this very same reason‚ if one wanted to study Gothic architecture‚ they must seek to observe and study churches and cathedrals for a firsthand

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    Metropolitan Cathedral of Immaculate Conception ______________ A Research Paper Submitted to Mrs. Ruzzel L. Nazario English Department Pastor Bonus Seminary College of Philosophy ______________ In Partial Fulfilment of the Course English Requirements in English 103 (Technical Writing) ______________ by Sem. Esper Sy Manginsay October 20‚ 2012 Immanuel Kant’s Categorical Imperative: Its Application To the Moral Responsibility of the Staff of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Immaculate

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    works. A narrator will bring his/her own perspective and biases into the events that he or she is telling about. In Raymond Carver’s Cathedral‚ the first-person narrator has several biases that are used to reveal character. This first-person narrator has both positive and negative biases‚ and insights that clearly represent his character. The narrator in Cathedral has biases that serve to create his character well. Some of these are positive‚ and some are negative. The first clear bias that is

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    Sharpe is a hard worker whose artistic practice is grounded in life drawing and painting. She has an honest approach to her art and draws prolifically. She was the recipient of the Archibald prize in 1996 for her Self-portrait as Diana of Erskinville. This portrait‚ like her paintings and drawings‚ shows her strength as a figurative painter and her exuberance with paint. Her work is full of sensuality and energy‚ brought out by her assured rendering of the human form and her passion for her subject

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