GOTHIC LOLITA INTRODUCTION Gothic Lolita or "GothLoli" (ゴスロリ gosurori‚ sometimes "Loli-Goth") This term "Gothic and Lolita" is used by the Japanese to describe a sub-culture of teenagers who wear a wide range of fashions. It is used by English language sources mainly to describe a specific subset of Lolita fashion. However‚ the term Gothloli (gosurori) is used by some foreigners to describe anyone in gothic or lolita style. It is quite difficult to exactly describe Gothic Lolita style‚ because
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design today. The enduring values of medieval art and architecture can be split up into five major styles‚ early Christian‚ Byzantine‚ Islamic‚ Romanesque and Gothic. The most influential period was the Gothic‚ which is known for its significant change from classical architecture; this change from classical architecture aided in the Gothic era’s transformation to its own identity. The Medieval period is known for its constant warfare and battle‚ and most people feared death and eternal damnation;
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge took to the innovative gothic genre with his poem “Christabel”. The poem “Christabel” is a two part poem containing numerous gothic elements‚ paired with various literary devices to convey a vampire-esque theme. These gothic characteristics include the damsel in distress‚ the dark setting/nature‚ and Geraldine’s strange perversions. The poem contains symbolism‚ proper dialect‚ and personification which all help to convey the gothic theme and define the poem as a vampire poem
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WHY WERE THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR ACCUSED OF HERESY? WHAT DOES THEIR DEMISE TELL US ABOUT THE NATURE OF HERETICAL ACCUSATIONS IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY? The fall of the Order of the Knights Templar was far more complex than a simple accusation of heresy and inquisitorial trial. Though the investigation and trial followed a relatively standard process‚ the circumstances of the Order’s collapse were extraordinary; INNOCENCE POLITICS WHATEVER. That being said‚ an apparently extraordinary case is relatively
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Gothic sculpture was closely tied to architecture since it was used primarily to decorate the exteriors of cathedrals. The earliest Gothic sculptures were figures of saints‚ and the Holy Family and were used to decorate the doorways‚ or portals‚ of cathedrals. At Rimes‚ the facade covers a large area and is one of the most opulent groupings of sculpture in any Gothic church is more relaxed and naturalistic appearing‚ a trend that culminated in the sculptural decorations of the Reims Cathedral. The
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knowledge on supernatural events is what interested him in the mysterious case of the Stark family’s death. His importunate tone and argument granted him the right from the officials to observe and uncover the truth behind the deaths. As he entered the dark and dull estate‚ he instantly inhaled the very smell of rotten corpses. He lit a candle and sensed an ominous environment as he entered the main ballroom. As he walked through the estate‚ he noticed rather anomalous sculptures and paintings. As he
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GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE Basilica churchearly Christian churchRomanesquegothic - Religion grew more population - complete opposite of classical architecture - called "barbaric"; gothic age is considered one of Europe’s outstanding artistic eras Features of gothic architecture: 1. Plans- arranged for convenience rather than for symmetry (utilitarian) 2. Walls- rubble masonry not laid in horizontal courses -materials were in small pieces -walls were no longer load-bearing which contributed
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Ify Igboaka US Government Period 1 10/3/13 My articles focus on the issue of immigration‚ specifically illegal immigration. It started with 9/11. The principle focus was how these people got into the country undetected. We were unable to let go of the immigration issue for around 6 years. While the topic has been around since about 2006‚(amnesty marches from Mexican immigrants) the direct focus it has gotten came from suspiciousness from 9/11 about immigration. We have a pattern of xenophobia
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THE BASIS OF THE GOTHIC STYLE Tom Bender * March 26‚ 1964 Top Award Winner – 1964 National Architectural History Student Competition A building is more than an assemblage of materials to provide a shelter for man. It is an expression of the society that created it‚ its forms shaped by the outlook‚ values‚ orientation and maturity of the society‚ and reflecting the nature‚ strengths and weaknesses of the various aspects of the society. It in turn shapes and directs the society in its role as
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Electricity Wastage At A Secondary School Just another WordPress.com site Introduction October 13‚ 2011 // 0 The following is a summary based on the findings of Siti Rokiah‚ Hjh Norhayati and Siti Zahrani‚ students of Universiti Brunei Darussalam after an investigation of the use of electricity at a local secondary school. Categories Uncategorized Problems October 13‚ 2011 // 0 • The usage of air-conditioners in the school is extensive and wasteful. • There are no written regulations concerning
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