When I first heard of the Lights and Sounds Museum‚ I thought I was just going to watch an ordinary show about the making of Intramuros. But when I entered a big room‚ standing‚ and with lights all turned off‚ I felt I was up for something more exciting that day. The Lights and Sounds Museum wasn’t just a museum‚ it was an experience center! A diorama of one of the battles fought between the Filipinos and the Spaniards. The museum was divided into different rooms. Each one of them is depicting
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The Ringling Museum is located in Sarasota‚ Florida consisted of the Museum of Art and the Circus Museum. Being in The Ringling museum was a good experience because it was captivating and informative about how the Ringling Brothers started their circus. It was incredible to know that this museum actually started in Sarasota‚ Florida which is not far from where I reside. Everyone who visits can go through both the art and circus museums‚ which are filled with several art pieces‚ photographs‚ and information
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St. Augustine St. Augustine of Hippo is one of the most influential men when it comes to the Christian faith. When walking the Christianity section of a bookstore today‚ one can find mountains of books either by or about him. After seeing so much on the man it leads one to wonder who exactly was St. Augustine of Hippo and why exactly was he important to the church. St. Augustine is not just studied in religious aspects but in philosophy as well. Augustine was born in 354 in Roman Africa. His father
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VISIT TO UST MUSEUM Date of Submission: December 14‚ 2011 As a Thomasian‚ it is just appropriate to visit the UST Museum where it showcases its rich collection of artifacts and important figures that defines our history. Here’s an historical background of the museum. The UST Museum is the oldest museum in the Philippines featuring a rich natural history collection‚ with a diorama of selected Philippine fauna. Other exhibits include the ethnography collection (cultural artifacts)‚ the oriental
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My trip to Dallas Museum of Art On the 18th of June 2013‚ I decided to visit one of the greatest museums in Dallas. I was very excited to visit the museum because I have never been to any of the museums before in Dallas since I came to the United States of America. Therefore‚ when the professor said it is the part of a grade so I got more excited. I reached the downtown by noon‚ and parked our car outside the Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas Museum of Art significantly improved
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musicians of the 20th century‚ Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong is easily recognized by simply listening to his infamous raspy voice and legendary‚ creative skill on the trumpet. All Armstrong had to do to play beautifully was to play one note. Louis Armstrong had a strong influence in music. His forte in jazz‚ ragtime‚ and swing was solo performing and improvisation. First‚ his dedication to music influenced jazz music and then later all popular music. I chose Louis Armstrong because of his love
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it was about Impressionistic art that I loved so much. The amazing color. The nonconformity. The raw emotion. What a surreal feeling it was to stand there before the works of greatsthe works of masters. Such a feeling I had only felt a few times beforehand‚ yet none had ever dealt with historical masterpiecesmasterpieces that would alter the foundation of art and visual media until the end of time. As I strolled the room‚ I took care to notice every piece of art that was displayed. The van
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Ringling Museum of Art and Cà d ’Zan Mansion As you turn into long the road leading to the Ringling Museum of Art‚ you can see the magnificent building just ahead at the end of the road. The Ringling Museum of Art has the look of many fabulous mansions and museums in Europe. The museum and mansion are located on approximately 66 acres of land next to the Sarasota Bay; the land was purchased by Mr. Ringling during the 1920s as part of the boom which took place during that time. The Ringling
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In the first museum‚ there were 11 galleries all in all including the old House of Representatives session hall that showed 2 big paintings‚ one being Juan Luna’s famous Spolarium. The 1st gallery featured the Philippines religious art from the 17th to 19th century. It contained various paintings‚ carvings and images of saints or santos. Some displays were damaged but it naturally came from its old age and is not a problem in viewing. The 2nd gallery featured the historical political events that
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St. Anthony‚ Patron saint of the poor‚ people whose lives seem uprooted or misdirected‚ and finding lost objects‚ is a good saint that I pray to personally and often. St. Anthony was born in Portugal in 1195 A.D. He attended a cathedral school in Lisbon‚ but at age 15‚ Anthony joined the Canons‚ a holy order. He soon after moved to Coimbra and for the following years he devoted himself entirely to the studies of theology and scripture. When he was 26‚ Anthony left the Augustinian order and joined
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