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    Through all the ages there has always been a technique that is used to grab the public’s attention. In modern society billboards and television are most commonly used; however during the Gothic period around the 12th century‚ styles of architecture were pertained and the art of the church was used to educate the public and thus Rose windows were the equivalent to billboards housing information of the time. They told stories through their symbolism and through the analysis of different examples of

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    by MEG International‚ a large and reputable Finnish IT organisation. This report explains Enterprise architecture and how it can be applied as a strategy. It explains Zachman’s "framework for enterprise architecture" (Zachman‚ 1987) and the components of its two dimensional matrix. Criticism that Zachman framework is only a taxonomy follows on identifying next framework "The Open Group Architecture Framework" (known as TOGAF) and it’s criticism that can act as architectural process rather than a

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    La Sainte Chapelle: The Eternal Beauty of Stained Glass Stained glass windows have been admired for their utility and beauty since ancient Rome‚ when pieces of colored glass were assembled into patterned window frames. Later in Europe‚ the technique of stained glass was used when building cathedrals. Stained glass art reflects religion because they typically present stories from the bible. Stained glass was first used by wealthy Romans in their villas and palaces in the first century A.D. At this

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    painting. Little did Malcomson know those would be his last days alive since evil never fully dies. The judge comes back to life through the painting to hang Malcomson just like the others before him. Throughout “The Judge’s House” the four elements of Gothic Horror that occur are repetition‚ the double‚ menacing other‚ and transformation. All these elements contribute to my own interpretation of the story that evil never truly dies. The first element is repetition when the rats‚ and the rope keep

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    Saint Patrick’s Cathedral I stood facing the gothic cathedral and I couldn’t help but gasp at the distinct facade of Saint Patrick’s. At first glance‚ one would have an impression of ‘heavy layering‚ a bunch of shapes and lean‚ heavy pillars’‚ majestic‚ extravagant as well as complicatedly structured. However‚ at a second look‚ the facade is actually mainly just composed of triangles and rectangles‚ erected bold and beautiful in the center of the city. The facade of the Saint Patrick’s

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    ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE By: Natalie de la Rosa The 11th to 15th centuries saw a great surge of the Christian Church within Europe which was emphasized by the persuasiveness of the Crusades. The growing population of the Church increased the demand for the increased presence in architectural monuments and during the Romanesque and Gothic periods‚ a great cathedral construction boom occurred across Europe. The Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles were distinctive

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    H.P. Lovecraft Gothic fiction has never been lacking in prolificacy. From Edgar Allen Poe to Stephen King‚ this haunting literary class has yielded innumerable works of timeless creativity and imagination. Just as works from all genres exploit some emotion of the reader‚ Gothic fiction utilizes horror and shock. Many writings of the genre play on substantial‚ concrete fears‚ like murder; however‚ the works of one agent of this dark literary philosophy go beyond specific‚ rationalizable phobias.

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    Italian Gothic Architecture A country that is rich in heritage and history is home to a place that is critical in the development of architecture not only in Europe but throughout the world. Italian gothic architecture represents a movement of gothic architecture that transitioned through Europe and transformed style and the typical depiction of the word “gothic.” Italy’s choice of design and placement of buildings shows the Italians approach and style in terms of gothic design. The Italian approach

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    The Gothic horror in this film is in the begging where Caleb is being watched through his computer when he wins to go to the research facility. Then‚ Caleb is flying over a land scape that haves to no life and is covered in snow and from there he is flown over another landscape that was like a forest and it had life. Caleb was then left in the middle of nowhere where he had to follow a river path to the building. When Caleb finally got to the building it was like a fort‚ or blockage area. There are

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    Abstract Software architecture plays an important role in the achievement of particular qualities we want to see in our software under development. On the other hand specific software demands some distinct qualities in software architecture. Now question arises how software architecture becomes the base to achieve the certain qualities and how qualities influence the architecture. Architecture provides the base for the development of the core product so by inspecting the architecture we can predict

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