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    English romanticism can be defined a literary era in which several characteristics are utilized to cause meaning. During this time‚ “...emphasis shifted to the importance of the individual’s experience in the world and one’s subjective interpretation of that experience‚ rather than interpretations handed down by the church or tradition” (Romanticism). Numerous tenets highlighted several of the beliefs of this period and their shifted mindset of individual experience‚ represents one of the many tenets

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    Throughout the Romanticism era‚ authors often looked to nature as an ideal for humanity. Famous Romantic author Mary Shelley wrote the novel Frankenstein centers on Victor Frankenstein bringing a creature into the natural realm of the living. Another famous author‚ William Wordsworth‚ wrote the poem “The World is Too Much with Us; Late and Soon‚” to reveal a personal perspective on the evolving relationship between mankind and nature. Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and Wordsworth’s poem "The World"

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    Pre-Romanticism

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    Pre-romanticism - preceded by Neoclassicism (1660-1780) - 1660 John Dryden - 1780 – deterioration‚ Johnson died - Prescribed forms‚ language – all artificial William Blake (1757-1827) - London - After Neoclassicism - Earlier than other writers - Left London only once in life - Son of lousier - Self-taught ; painter‚ illustrator for a living - Attended Royal Academy if Arts (not wanting to succumb ro tules Sir John Reynolds who set the rules for painters‚ WB didn’t obey‚ left)4 -

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    From tragic adventures on the high-seas to nonsensical battles between white settlers and native tribes‚ romanticism provoked some of the most epic works of American literature. Notable Romantic authors such as James Fenimore Cooper utilized romantic characteristics to develop plot or accentuate the strength of the protagonist. His credibility as a successful romantic author stems from his use of certain romantic characteristics to advance his plot and themes. Nathaniel Hawthorne continues this tradition

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    Le Corbusier

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    LE CORBUSIER ( 1887-1965) Le Corbusier has an original name Charles Edouard Jeanneret who was born in Switzerland in 1887. He was the second son of a dial painter‚ and a musician teacher. He is the most influential architect of the 20th century. He was an architect‚ designer‚ painter‚ writer‚ and city planner‚active mostly in France . He was one of the pioneers of modern architecture‚ which he considered as International Style. In 1907‚ after completing his first building project‚ Villa Pallet

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    Le Corbusier (born October 6‚ 1887‚ La Chaux-de-Fonds‚ Switzerland—died August 27‚ 1965‚ Cap Martin‚ France) internationally influential Swiss architect and city planner‚ whose designs combine the functionalism of the modern movement with a bold‚ sculptural expressionism. He belonged to the first generation of the so-called International school of architecture and was their most able propagandist in his numerous writings. In his architecture he joined the functionalist aspirations of his generation

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    my essay I have chosen to compare Le Corbusier with an artist called Kurt Hermann Eduard Karl Julius Schwitters. When I originally chose to compare these artists I assumed they would be difficult to relate as I did not know much about either. After my research I found out the artists had a lot more in common than I first anticipated. Both Kurt Schwitter and Le Corbusier were born in the same year and both work with sculpture and paint. Instead of comparing all of Le Corbusier’s work with all of Kurt

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    Le Chatelier's

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    1. OBJECTIVE 1.1 To use Le Chatelier’s principle for determining the effect of change in concentration. 1.2 To use Le Chatelier’s principle for determining the effect of change in temperature. 2. INTRODUCTION Henry-Louis Le Chatelier‚ (born Oct. 8‚ 1850‚ Paris‚ France—died Sept. 17‚ 1936‚ Miribel-les-Échelles)‚ French chemist who is best known for Le Chatelier’s principle‚ which makes it possible to predict the effect a change of conditions (such as temperature‚ pressure‚ or concentration of

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    Les mills

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    Les Mills’ organization has been out for years and throughout the days as they keep improving themselves; they are one of the most successful fitness-related companies around the world. The organizations are very diverse and associated with many different parts in marketing such as sales‚ fitness programs‚ finance‚ and marketing. Les Mills’ original goal to start the whole business is to improve the lives in New Zealand. As the following passages will describe the Strategic Management process‚ what

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    Le Cabanon

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    Le Cabanon *ISOLATION In plan‚ Le Cabanon has a radial scheme in which the dynamics of the space are directed to isolate the core of the house. Similar to St. Gall‚ there is an inward focus to the essence of the architecture. Every piece of furniture is placed in relation to the central core. As Corbusier states‚ “volume and surface are determined by the plan”. Le Corbusier painted on the window panel‚ so that when closed his focus would be directed into the interior. The siting and purpose of

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