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    Jose Villa Villa 1 Mr. Sullivan English 3 31 October 2012 The History of Oil Painting From the time of the Greeks the chemistry of art and the chemistry of medicine were closely related. Monks kept these recipes throughout the early centuries of Christianity until their broader use outside of the monasteries in the middle ages. The use of drying oils is recorded among these

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    Assignment #1 “Biography of Rogier van der Weyden” Prepared by: GE161 Art History Jan 30th 2013 Rogier van der Weyden an early Netherlandish painter was originally given the name Rogier da la Pasture (Roger of the Pasture) and was born 1399 in Tournai which would now be called Belgium. He was the son of knife maker Henry de la Pasture and Agnes de Watrelos. Records of his life were destroyed during World War 2 so we cannot be sure as to his early years before he became a recognized

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    negative results were years of rebellions‚ wars‚ and persecution‚ with the most famous being the Thirty Years’ War. However‚ its positive results were the strong universities of Europe‚ the Lutheran church music of Johann Sebastian Bach‚ the baroque altarpieces of Pieter Paul Rubens‚ and the capitalism of Dutch Calvinist

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    During the Renaissance‚ religion and humanism shaped the content and qualities of the art produced in Florence and the surrounding areas. Humanism was the idea that human beings have greater importance than divine beings such as God. Prior to the Renaissance‚ art was mainly concerned with religious themes. Renaissance artists used pencil‚ oil‚ and stone to express their ideas of religion‚ gratitude‚ and perfection. Perspective was not widely used‚ and realism was still not common. Artists frequently

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    Pertinent Questions Chapter 7 31. How did the Embargo affect the election of 1808‚ and what was the response of the new president to diplomatic problems that the Embargo had addressed? The Embargo created a depression on the nation and gave merchants the impression that Jefferson was acting unconstitutionally. Therefore‚ in the election of 1808‚ the Federalists ran stronger than before. Even though the Republicans won the presidency‚ Madison understood that the Embargo was a political liability

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    distances and demand (quantity based on 1987 forecast) flow. Ans) Demand of Sunwind is 1250/week = 1250*45 = 56250 units The following table gives us the demand of each plant yearly for the year 1985 Plant |   | Torslando | Kalmar | Ghent | Total | Year | 1985 | 17050 | 4525 | 12090 | 33665 |   | % | 50.65% | 13.44% | 35.91% | 100% | Year | 1987 | 32919.947 | 8736.819 | 23343.23 | 65000 | Depending on the percentage of share of each plant of the total in 1985‚ the same percentage

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    century. Most women did not have occupations and were housewives‚ but Lady Alisoun was a capable cloth-maker. In the general prologue‚ Chaucer describes her cloth making skills showing “so great a bent she bettered those of Ypres and of Ghent” (Chaucer 15). Ypres and Ghent were famous cloth making centers in Belgium (Hodges 360). Mary Carruthers also agrees with this idea: “[t]here is every reason to believe that Alisoun’s cloth making … was big business” (Carruthers 210). Lady Alisoun somehow managed

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    messages‚ those devices could easily be misplaced. Also‚ these methods relied on the speed of the messenger‚ which could vary‚ and the distance the message had to travel. For instance‚ in the War of 1812‚ the English and Americans signed the Treaty of Ghent in late 1814‚ effectively ending the conflict. However‚ it took six weeks for word to reach the capital of the United States and even longer for it to reach the outlying cities. Because of this‚ the bloody Battle of New Orleans occurred after the treaty

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    Ghent criteria‚ although not completely reliable‚ is used for diagnosis (How Is Marfan Syndrome Treated). This is done through physical examination‚ cardiovascular testing‚ and consideration of family history (Summary of Diagnostic Criteria). Treatment depends

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    increasingly popular. Life Space Crisis Intervention is a strategic verbal and therapeutic strategy used to help children during stressful moments. LSCI is more effective when children have already acquired basic learning and communication skills. In Ghent‚ Belgium a special education and day treatment facility OOBC Nieuwe uses the (LSCI) with children who have behavioral and emotional disorders. Sellars‚ G. (2006). Learning to communicate with children with disabilities. Paediatric Nursing‚ 18(9)

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