years old Roman amphithéâtres still in use today To ultra modern designs such as the Centre Pompidou in Metz Cathedrals Notre Dame de Paris 12th-13th centuries ANNE FAVIER-TOWNSEND Saint Jean‚ Lyon 12-14th centuries Chateaux Château du Sou (Rhône) 14th century Chenonceau (Loire Valley) 16th century INTRODUCTION THO THE ARTS IN FRANCE 1 SELF ORIENTATION PROGRAMME JANUARY 2013 19th century buildings Eiffel Tower Arc de Triomphe 20th century buildings The
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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms The Charter of rights and freedoms spans from Canada’s original Constitution‚ the British North America Act‚ was passed in 1867 by British Parliament. This was also known as the Constitution Act of 1867‚ this act founded Canada as a nation. This Act gave elected governments the highest power over political and legal institutions in the country. Power was distributed between the Federal and Provincial governments. Unlike the United States Constitution‚ there
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A Tale of Two Cities - Cliff Notes Table of contents: 1) Chapter summaries (pp.2-32) 2) Characters (pp. 32-40) 3) Setting (pp. 40-41) 4) Dickens’ Style (use of detail‚ repetition‚ parallelism‚ theatrical elements‚ imagery‚ form and style) (pp. 41-43) CHAPTER SUMMARIES BOOK THE FIRST: A TALE OF TWO CITIES: CHAPTER 1 Here is Dickens’ voice‚ introducing the story he’s about to tell. No action or characters are presented
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You can do this at Nordstroms‚ or Expedia‚ or Unilever. You don’t have to assemble a superb sparkling château. You needn’t bother with a delightful monster to go out and test. You can begin little‚ incline‚ and mean — with simply the client confronting pieces you need to test — and go accept (or discredit!) your speculation. Airbnb’s examination comprised
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Ingenue and the Gold Dress The focus of this paper will be “Ingenue” by Richard Judson Zolan and “The Gold Dress” by Bill Brauer. The focal point of both paintings is a beautiful woman and this is where the similarities stop. Zolan’s focus is completely within the boundaries of the painting while Brauer’s leads your eye off the plane insinuating there is more going on than is captured within the boundaries of the painting. The word ingenue refers to a naive‚ innocent young woman while the woman
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George Melies and his contributions to cinema history The film industry encompasses technological and commercial organizations of filmmaking. The story of the Kelly Gang was the first feature film to be produced and its production was done in Australia. This film was produced and directed by Charles Tait and Dan Barry in 1906. By 1911‚ other countries were also beginning to show some interest in feature films. The modern film industry has evolved over the years and it is still evolving. Famous
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Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert and The Awakening by Kate Chopin both show the life of a woman in a half-dreamy stupor‚ overzealously running around looking for something but not knowing what it is they are looking for. They feel immensely dissatisfied with the lives they are stuck with and find suicide to be the only alternative. The two books‚ Madame Bovary‚ written in 1857 and The Awakening‚ written in 1899‚ both have the theme of confinement and free-will‚ yet differ vastly with respect to
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Pg 3 info- "Francois Boucher painted The Toilet of Venus. This painting was custom-made for Madame de Pompadour as part of the decoration for her cabinet de toilette at the Chateau de Bellevue‚ which was one of the residences she shared with King Louis XV. In the painting there are cupids and doves which are attributes of Venus as the goddess of Love. The flowers allude to her role as patroness of gardens and the pearls reflect her mysterious birth from the sea. Francois made the painting during
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List of specialized agencies of the United Nations Specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the UN and each other through the coordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level‚ and through the Chief Executives Board for coordination (CEB) at the inter-secretariat level. Specialized agencies may or may not have been originally created by the United Nations‚ but they are incorporated into the United Nations System by the United
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One of the most successful television shows in the history of America is the hit sitcom “I Love Lucy.” The show first broadcasted on October 15th‚ 1951 on CBS. The significance of the show is that it illustrates many of the forces and trends that shaped television in the 1950’s (1950 ’s Media: "I Love Lucy”). The show was rated as the number 2 show out of the top 50 greatest television shows of all time. “I Love Lucy” stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as Lucy and Ricky Ricardo. Lucille Ball was
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