lSAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. FICHA TÉCNICA: NOMBRE: Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial FECHA: 1557 ARQUITECTO: Juan Bautista de Toledo‚posteriormente intervinieron también Juan de Herrera‚Juan de Mijares‚Francisco de Mora y Gian Battista Castello. SITUACIÓN: San Lorenzo del Escorial (Madrid) ESTILO: Renacentista TIPOLOGÍA: San Lorenzo del Escorial es un complejo de basílica‚palacio y monasterio situado a unos pocos kilómetros de Madrid‚la función que desempeñó en su día fue de residencia
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Leonardo Da Vinci Unraveled Leonardo’s life spanned the mid 15th and early 16th centuries‚ a period known as the Renaissance. During this time‚ artistic‚ social‚ scientific and political thought shifted from the ignorance and superstition of the Middle Ages to embrace reason‚ science‚ learning and tolerance. Born in Italy on April 15‚ 1452 in the small mountain town of Vinci‚ Leonardo was the son of a lawyer. He grew up exposed to a tradition of painting. Legend has it that when Leonardo was
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San Diego Chicano Park San Diego has a historic park named Chicano park‚ it is located beneath the well know Coronado bridge in Barrio Logan‚ south of San Diego. Barrio Logan was one of the location were Mexicans had arrived and started settling around the area in the early 1890’s. San Diego was already such a historic place to Chicanos living there. So when the government tried taking the land that was rich in history and their culture‚ the people fought and created what is now called Chicano
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Tasha Ma World Geography December 6‚ 2013 Spain This is a country of mountains and rivers and the sea coexist. This is a combination of classical and modern country. This is a civilization various intersection compatible. The country is Spain. Even though I have never been there‚ but I am very yearning this place. So the country is in the world where I want to introduce you to go to travel. Now I will give you a brief introduction in some parts of the country and culture
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The San Jose Museum of Art is nicely decorated and furnished museum with many different types of art. I decided to start out by looking at some of the various paintings. There were many different kinds‚ including traditional oil paintings on canvas as well as ordinary paper. One that stood out in my mind was "Desert Restaurant" by John Register. It’s a painting of the inside of a diner sitting in the middle of an open desert. The picture gives an eerie sense of isolation. One sculpture that
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any State Universities because I never thought I could achieve something so great and push myself‚ even though I graduated with a 3.5 GPA. After thinking and thinking and searching for the right career and college I finished at California College San Diego (CCSD). I chose this college because it is a short term course‚ with an excellent program and educational system. I also have spoken to a variety of student that have attended and graduated from CCSD and I have heard nothing but positive outcomes
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If there was something that could describe Aung San Suu Kyi that would have to be being a leader. As a daughter of a political man‚ she was raised with awareness on how dirty politics could possibly be. In fact‚ she faced the cruelty of the world she lived when she lost his father at a very young age of 2. She escaped the wrath of Burma for a while yet‚ she was pulled once again into the battle field even if she had the choice to stay in England with her family. She chose to lead the people towards
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individual defines the idea of a Renaissance man better than Leonardo da Vinci‚ an artist‚ scientist‚ architect‚ engineer and inventor. Though Leonardo da Vinci may be most famous for his works as an artist‚ he actually spent quite a bit more time working on his endeavors in science and technology. Of course‚ his detailed sketches and distinct artistry played a large role in his inventions‚ and his sketchbooks later provided evidence that da Vinci had envisioned many ideas long before the technology to build
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Leonardo da Vinci When most people think of Leonardo da Vinci they think of a painter. He specialized in painting and sculpting extremely detailed‚ and masterful pieces. Although Leonardo was a fantastic artist he used a different method to create his paintings. He used math equations to develop certain angles‚and to define depth with the quantity of paint he used. Although he showed no exceptional talent for math‚ he realized at a young age that mathematics supports everything in the scientific
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FRESNO AND SAN DIEGO San Diego and Fresno they are two cities in the State of California‚ you can plan a vacation and visited. If you want to have a nice glass of wine‚ you come to Fresno. The city of Fresno has a couple of casinos and some beautiful lakes. The difference about San Diego and Fresno‚ you have to drive close to 400 miles south from Fresno to get to San Diego city‚ if you go to San Diego you can go for a nice walk in the beach. Comparing Population between San Diego and Fresno. The
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