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    Renaissance

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    Proto Renaissance art‚ 1280-1400 Italian Renaissance painting Giotto‚ Lamentation‚ Cappella degli Scrovegni In Italy in the late 13th and early 14th centuries‚ the sculpture of Nicola Pisano and his son Giovanni Pisano‚ working at Pisa‚ Siena and Pistoia shows markedly classicizing tendencies‚ probably influenced by the familiarity of these artists with ancient Roman sarcophagi. Their masterpieces are the pulpits of the Baptistery and Cathedral of Pisa. Contemporary with Giovanni Pisano‚ the

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    Italian Literature

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    Italy according to different literary periods. Classical Italian literature Ancient Rome was the military and cultural centre of the world for centuries. Literature was a well developed discipline in Italy during Roman times producing several classical works of literature that are still read today. It is amazing to think that such great works of literature were written in Italy as far back as 800BC. Some of the biggest names in Italian literature from this period include Horace‚ Virgil‚ Livy and

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    Italian Culture

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    was‚ according to all historians‚ immense and varied. The innovations that Italy has brought in all fields of culture along 2‚500 years of history are innumerable; in the two periods in which the Italian territory was the center of the civilization of the time‚ during the Roman Empire and the Renaissance‚ the role he had in the history of human knowledge was of decisive importance. From the Greek temples of Magna Graecia to medieval villages‚ from the Roman Baths to the eighteenth-century villas

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    Harlem Reflection

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    watched about cultural appropriation. A student described the unique sights‚ sounds‚ and smells of Harlem. This student’s perspective was contradictory to another’s‚ who only knew of the neighborhood what he heard by word of mouth. This flawed view consisted of solely danger and poverty. When the student with the flawed view heard a real description of Harlem‚ he was awed into remarking‚ “Show me THAT Harlem”. This remark partly encapsulates how I’ve prayed for the world. One of the biggest battles we

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    The Renaissance

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    The renaissance began around the mid fourteenth century. It was a time of awakening for Europe‚ which is why it was called a “re-birth”. I agree that the renaissance was unmatched to any other time in world history with its political and economic upheaval. Many things changed like their politics‚ economy‚ and the social changes they had. Politics was a factor that changed during the renaissance. An example of change was the separation of christianity from politics. They wanted a separation from

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    in the fight for civil rights. Langston Hughes was one of those black leaders who arose during the Harlem Renaissance. He gave his people a voice and encouraged pride and hope through his literary work‚ to overcome racial discrimination. Langston Hughes lived during the time of the Harlem Renaissance‚ an African American cultural movement of the early 1920s and 1930s that was centered in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. It also came to be known as the New Negro movement‚ marked the first

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    Renaissance

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    The Renaissance defined.-- "Renaissance‚" French for "rebirth‚" perfectly describes the intellectual and economic changes that occurred in Europe from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries. During the era known by this name‚ Europe emerged from the economic stagnation of the Middle Ages and experienced a time of financial growth. Also‚ and perhaps most importantly‚ the Renaissance was an age in which artistic‚ social‚ scientific‚ and political thought turned in new directions. DANTE

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    Langston Hughes Harlem

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    One of Langston Hughes’s most famous works‚ A Dream Deferred‚ is a poem taught in many schools. Hughes wrote "Harlem" in 1951‚ and it addresses the theme of limitations of the American Dream for African Americans. The poem has eleven short lines in four stanzas that contains questions‚ mostly derived from: "What happens to a dream deferred?" In the mid 20th century‚ America was still racially segregated. African Americans were still challenged by society after their emancipation during the Civil

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    of Man he explains how Renaissance men are “exceptional” because they are depicted in the image of God. He stated that after God had created all creatures‚ he had the desire for another but every slot in the chain had been filled from angels to worms. He then created man so that he had no specific slot‚ instead men were capable of learning. When man philosophizes‚ he moves up in the chain. But when he doesn’t he vegetates. Mirandola made no mistake in adding that Renaissance scholars were very high

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    Race Pendleton 4/29/13 Italian Immigration 1880-1920   Many people have emigrated from Italy to America over the past few centuries. During the time period of 1880-1920‚ the largest number of Italians arrived in America as nearly four million Italian immigrants came to the states. Most came from either Sicily or southern Italy and were mostly comprised of lower income people. A majority of the immigrants were known as the "birds of passage". Life was often hard for Italians in America as they were

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