memorial services‚ among them lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington‚ D.C.‚ where an estimated 50‚000 people viewed her casket. Rosa was interred between her husband and mother at Detroit ’s Woodlawn Cemetery‚ in the chapel ’s mausoleum. Shortly after her death‚ the chapel was renamed the Rosa L. Parks Freedom
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Westminster Abbey‚ an architectural accomplishment from the thirteenth century on‚ gives an illustrative display of British history. While daily worship still exists‚ it isn’t a cathedral or a parish church (Internet Westminster). The elaborate Lady Chapel‚ the shrine of St. Edward the Confessor‚ as well as tombs and memorials for kings‚ queens‚ the famous and great‚ allow the Abbey to be considered a "Royal Peculiar"‚ which means that it falls under direct control of the British monarch (Internet Westminster)
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understanding of ourselves and our different cultural and social contexts? The staging of Australian Drama and Theatre allows an enhanced understanding of ourselves and our different cultural and social contexts. Dorothy Hewett’s (1972) play‚ The Chapel Perilous and David Williamson’s (1971) play The Removalists both reveal sometimes disturbing social and cultural contexts within Australian society of the time of the play’s production. While either playwright adopts quite different staging techniques
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Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula will forever stand as one of the masterpieces of Gothic literature. The despicable villain Count Dracula and and his Transylvanian castle have become synonymous with horror and vampires‚ to the point that the modern image of the vampire is almost entirely derived from Dracula. However‚ one of this story’s most effective elements is Stoker’s masterful control over the mood of the novel. Stoker primarily influences the mood of Dracula by his use of spooky or wild settings
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at which at which art was the focus. He contributed many sculptures‚ paintings‚ poems‚ and writings to the renaissance period (Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni‚ 2001). Some of the most noteworthy works include the frescoes in the Sistine Chapel‚ the Pieta’‚ and David. These works (among many others) had a huge influence on other artists during his time and future artists as
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THE INFLUENCE OF THE MEDICI In this paper I will argue that the Medici family had an influence on the art produced during the Renaissance Era. The Medici family managed to become the chief patrons of the era‚ going from merchant class to bankers and eventually politicians. Many of Florence’s most recognizable buildings and features exist due to the influence of the Medici. Between 1300 and 1600 the Western world was transformed. An extraordinary wave of artistic and cultural innovation
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a medieval romance about Sir Gawain’s journey to the Green Chapel to meet a mysterious Green Knight. A typical medieval romance contain characteristics of mystical and supernatural elements‚ the code of chivalry‚ and courtly love. On Sir Gawain’s quest for the Green Chapel‚ he encounters enchanted land and unusual monsters. As a knight‚ he must abide to the code of chivalry and he also engages in courtly love. Even though Sir Gawain and the Green Knight does not
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Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an activist in the Civil Rights Movement‚whom the United States Congress called the “first lady of the civil rights and the mother of freedom Movement. Rosa Parks was born February 4‚1913 and died October 24‚2005. On December 1 1995 after a long day of work at a Montgomery department store where she had worked at as a seamstress Rosa Parks board the Cleveland Avenue bus for home She took a seat in the first several rows that were only for “colored passengers”
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College Handbook 2011/12 Mattersey Hall‚ Retford Road‚ Mattersey‚ DN10 5HD www.matterseyhall.com Please note: The College Handbook is subject to revisions both annually and at other times. All such revisions are applicable to all involved from the time they are published. Mattersey Hall College Handbook 2011-2012 Section One: College Calendar…………………………………………………………...…4 1.1 Timetable for the week commencing 26th September 2011 .............................................. 4 1.2 Daily
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Memorial Chapel‚ Tacloban‚ Leyte Author/s: Palileo‚ Christine Mae G. Mapua Institute of Technology‚ Manila‚ Philippines tinepalileo@gmail.com Abstract: Tropical architecture is usually associated on the visual aspect of the design‚ that every time we hear it a particular visual is associated with it‚ but tropical architecture is more than that. In this paper‚ tropical architecture is discussed based on its concept. Showing its application to a memorial chapel located
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