Biography of Fernando Botero Fernando Botero was born in Medellin‚ Colombia in 1932. He was the son of a Colombian traveling salesman. At the age of twelve‚ Fernando Botero would receive training as a matador along with his usual school education. When he was sixteen‚ he attended his first exhibition along with other painter at Antioquia in Medellin. In 1951‚ at the age of nineteen‚ Fernando Botero moved to Bogota‚ Colombia’s capital. He shortly received his first solo exhibition at the Leo
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Scientific London. London‚ England: London Cass‚ 1968. Brewster‚ David. Memoirs of the life writings‚ and discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas‚ 1860. Drake‚ Stillman. Letter to Madame Christina of Lorraine‚ Grand Duchess of Tuscany: Concerning the Use of Biblical Quotations in Matters of Science [translation and footnotes by Stillman Drake...]. Florence‚ Italy: Giunti- Barbera‚ 1968. Hettner‚ Hermann. Geschichte der Englischen Literatur. Berlin: Braunschweig‚ 1856
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Nokia Corporation[3] (Finnish: Nokia Oyj‚ Swedish: Nokia Abp; Finnish pronunciation: [ˈnokiɑ]‚ English /ˈnɒkiə/) (OMX: NOK1V‚ NYSE: NOK) is aFinnish multinational communications and information technology corporation headquartered in Keilaniemi‚ Espoo‚ Finland.[4] Its principal products are mobile telephones and portable IT devices. It also offers Internet services including applications‚ games‚ music‚ media and messaging‚ and free-of-charge digital map information and navigation services through
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INTRODUCTION The battleship Bismarck was named in honour of Otto Fürst von Bismarck‚ the architect of German unification and the arbiter of European politics during the second half of the 19th century. Bismarck‚ also known as the "Iron Chancellor"‚ was the founder and first chancellor of the German Empire‚ and through his diplomatic skills‚ he managed to maintain the peace in Europe for a generation. EARLY LIFE AND CAREER Otto von Bismarck was born on 1 April 1815 at Schönhausen in Brandenburg
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in particular dominated the Romantic movement in Germany. Piano is the most important instrument of the Rmoantic Period Frederic Chopin Frédéric Chopin was born Fyderyk Franciszek Szopen on March 1‚ 1810‚ in the small village of ? elazowa Wola‚ Duchy of Warsaw (now Poland). Works and Ideals The Chopin nocturnes constitute 21 short pieces for solo piano written by Frédéric Chopin between 1827 and 1846. They are generally considered among the finest short solo works for the instrument and hold
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“France made its revolutions and gave them their ideas‚ to the point where a tricolor of some kind became the emblem of virtually every emerging nation‚ and European (or indeed world) politics between 1789 and 1917 were largely the struggle for and against the principles of 1789‚ or the even more incendiary ones of 1793.” The principles of the French revolution lived on in every European continent; the French Revolution poured out its ideas and sent shock waves throughout Europe. Therefore this
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dead‚ with only 147 survivors. The Princess of the Stars- June 21‚ 2008 sinking of MV Princess of the Stars off Romblon province‚ which resulted in the death of about 800 passengers and crew. International Case‚ Ireland‚ South Korea‚ Senegal‚ Tuscany: RMS Empress of Ireland- May 29‚ 1914. The accident claimed the lives of 1‚012 people (840 passengers‚ 172 crew). During the early morning hours‚ the smaller collier collided with the starboard (right) side of the Empress due to heavy fog. Many people
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Art 1A Jiajun Lin Wan Jen Chou The Russian Bride’s Attire We went to the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco last weekend. We found an oil painting that was named “The Russian Bride’s Attire (1887)”. We were very interested about this oil painting. The author’s name is Konstantin Makovsky‚ he was a Russian. He was born in Moscow‚ 1839 and died in St. Petersburg‚ 1915. In 1863‚ a group of 14 students thought to leave The Imperial Academy of Art‚ and Makovsky was one of them. He thought the rules
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military force. In the Treaty of Gastein (August 1865) Prussia and Austria decided how to dispose of the acquired duchies. The two powers decided to rule the two duchies jointly‚ with Austria administering Holstein and Prussia administering Schleswig. Prussia was given certain military roads through Holstein and command of Kiel‚ which was to be a port of the German Confederation. Both duchies were compelled to join the Zollverein‚ which was of course to Prussia’s benefit since she controlled the customs
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of Tuscany: From Cimabue to Andrea Del Sarto. 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ 1980. Byers‚ Paula K. Encyclopedia of World Biography. 2.nd ed. Detroit [u.a.: Gale‚ 2004. Cole‚ Bruce. Giotto and Florentine Painting‚ 1280-1375. New York: Harper & Row‚ 1976 "Giotto Di Bondone | Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel)‚ Padua | Podere Santa Pia‚ Holiday House in the South of Tuscany." Giotto Di Bondone | Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel)‚ Padua | Podere Santa Pia‚ Holiday House in the South of Tuscany. Accessed
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