Introduction Regional character is a necessary property of any authentic architecture. As all buildings form part of a concrete “here” they cannot be alike every¬where‚ but have to embody the particular qualities of the given place. From ancient times this quality has been recognized as the genius loci and historical buildings normally had a distinct “local flavour." Architecture thus helped-man to identify the "spirit of the place" and offered him a sense of belonging. Recognized as one of the
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“Romantic Period” Fired by the turn of the century‚ the ideas‚ personal‚ and political liberty broke in a bond of the 18th century convention. The work of William Godwin and Jean Rousseau influenced the Romantic period; But the French Revolution influenced the period mostly. During this time in England the support for the Revolution was purely idealist and the French didn’t live to its high expectations. The intellectuals of English denounced the French Revolution. In the 1770’s romanticism
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During the kofun period‚ relation between Korea and Japan became more active in this era. Korean Peninsula was in Three Kingdoms period‚ such as Koguryo in the north‚ Paekche‚ Kaya and Silla in the south. In Kofun period‚ there are a large number of Korean people leave the Korean Peninsula choose to move to Japan. According to William Ruddiman’s point of view is that there are two reasons can explain why a large number of Paekche people suddenly migrated to Japan. First of all‚ the first reason is
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COLONIAL PERIOD IN AMERICAN LITERATURE PAPER Writings in the Colonial period in American Literature changed many aspects of the world today. Literature included many new authors‚ themes‚ and genres. The colonial life of the 1600s had a huge impact on the literature that was produced during that time. “Their hearts are filled with grace and love‚ And from the world are borne above” William Bradford. Many of which described the lifestyle of colonists‚ how the authors were making an impact‚ and
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Neoclassical Period The age of reason What was life like in this period? * Religious fundamentalism * Newspapers * Concerts * Public parks * Insurance * Post office * Shopkeepers * Respected politeness and restraint * Feared enthusiasm * England was about to become Great Britain (1707) * Imperial grandeur * Wealthy‚ powerful‚ scientific development * considered themselves the new leading country (the new roman empire) *
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This part of reading starts with the giving overal knowledge about which countries have voices over the region. In the 19th century and the onset of the 20th century three big authority were controlling the Middle East. These were Egypt‚ Ottoman Empire and Iran. After the peace treaties and establishing mandates a new state system emerged. And this let division of Ottoman Empire to 6 different states. These are Republic of Turkey‚ Syria‚ Lebanon‚ Palestine‚ Iraq and Jordan. There were also another
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PHILIPPINE LITERATURE The Japanese Period (1941 – 1945) The Japanese occupation of the Philippines occurred between 1941 and 1945‚ when the Empire of Japan occupied the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II. The invasion of the Philippines started on December 8‚ 1941‚ ten hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor. As at Pearl Harbor‚ the American aircraft were severely damaged in the initial Japanese attack. Lacking air cover‚ the American Asiatic Fleet in the Philippines withdrew to
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Republican Britain and the restoration period Helena Macúšová Lenka Palečková 8AA10b Restoration period Fall of Republican Britain Cromwell´s death – The protectorate collapsed Cromwell´s son –Richard Cromwell is not a good leader. Richard invited Charles II. back Charles II. Charles II. returned as publicly accepted king The laws and Acts of Cromwell´s government were automatically cancelled Parliament is weak Those responsible for Charles I.´s
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The Baroque period happened between 1600-1750. The word "baroque" comes from the Portuguese word barroco which means “misshapen pearl”; it is a negative description of the elaborate and heavily ornamented music of this period. Baroque music forms a major portion of the classical music canon‚ being widely studied‚ performed‚ and listened to. Composers of the baroque era include Johann Sebastian Bach‚ George Frideric Handel‚ Antonio Vivaldi and Georg Philipp Telemann. The development of functional
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The Renaissance Period The term Renaissance comes from the French word "rebirth." The Renaissance was a period of European history‚ considered by modern scholars that occurred between 1300 and 1600. Many dramatic changes happened during the Renaissance. The Renaissance was a period of new inventions and beliefs. This period of time was drastically different from the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages the church had most of the power and its economy was based primarily on agriculture. Exploration
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