MONUMENT HOMEWORK: ST. LOUIS ARCH Homework needs to clearly be organized. Use this as a guide for your research. Keep the bold headers but erase my comments when you hand in your homework! NAME OF MONUMENT: Jefferson National Expansion Memorial also Gateway Arch TYPE OF MONUMENT: Arch LOCATION: Saint Louis‚ MO DATES: 1. Idea- Eero Sarriaen & Haanskarl Bandel in 1947 2. Competition- 1947 challenging teams of architects 3. Construction- 1963- 1965 BACKGROUND ON
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In the 1600s‚ the longstanding Bourbon monarchy under Louis XVI controlled the means of the French nation state. However‚ after battling in the Seven Years War and the American Revolution‚ the French were highly susceptible to economic demise and state disintegration. The French’s debt‚ especially that which was accumulated by participating in the wars‚ proved to be an enormous encumbrance to the nation. Furthermore‚ the French currency became corrupt and seriously invaluable. In order to cultivate
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Louis XIV‚ King of France A man of many women and children By Brendan J. Herger Louis XIV‚ King of France a Man of many Women and children While the reign of Louis XIV is well noted for many commendable achievements-a more united‚ stable France‚ the palace at Versailles‚ and a court that was emulated throughout Europe‚ the personal life of Louis XIV has been a subject of debate and controversy in the annals of history. Well known for his personal vitality‚ by the time of his death King
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Bibliography: D. L. Dowd‚ Pageant-Master of the Republic (1948); J. Lindsay‚ Death of the Hero (1960); Warren Roberts‚ Jacques Louis David‚ Revolutionary Artist (1989). Dorthy Johnson. Jacques-Louis David: The Art of Metamorphosis; Princeton University Press‚ November (1993) Friedlander‚ W. F‚ From David to Delacroix‚ Harvard University Press‚ Cambridge‚ (1952) Rosenblum R.‚ Transformations in Late Eighteenth Century
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange Joseph-Louis Lagrange was born on January 25‚ 1736 in Turin‚ Sardinia-Piedmont (which is now known as Italy). He studied at the College of Turin where his favorite subject was classic Latin. After reading Halley’s 1693 work on the use of algebra in optics Lagrange became very interested in mathematics and astronomy. Unfortunately for Lagrange he did not have the benefit of studying with the leading mathematicians‚ so he became self-motivated and was self-taught. Then in
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Joe Louis America’s Hero… Betrayed by Joe Lavine is a sports documentary filled with propaganda from beginning to finish. Joe Louis was an African-American born on May 13th of 1914 in Lafayette Alabama. Also‚ as a black male‚ his ancestors came from generations of slavery until his great-grandfather. Louis was the eighth child of Munn and Lilly Barrow. Concluding there would be financial issues to support the family. Joe had to take on several jobs at a young age; however it was the only way to
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face‚ this is smallpox. You probably never got smallpox thankfully because of Louis Pasteur. With personal struggles‚ Louis Pasteur proved others wrong‚ saved lives and created new knowledge along the way. Louis Pasteur impacted science dramatically and without him today’s world’s knowledge would be way off of what we know today. Born December 27‚ 1822‚ Louis Pasteur spent most of his time creating beautiful art. Louis was a very skilled artist and won many local competitions. People thought that
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opinion Louis Riel was a hero because he fought for the rights of everyone who lived in the northwest‚ he was rebelling against a government‚ not a country and he was against acts of violence and loss of life. Furthermore Louis’s acts might be considered crazy by today’s standards but in the 1890’s it was not uncommon or insane. Louis lived in the Red River settlement and wanted to protect their rights but he also fought for the rights of the white settlers in the area and for the natives. Louis was
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SS7 CH9 Louis Riel Essay Teagan Moore 7-1 Louis Riel is known by many names: a prophet‚ a traitor‚ and a madman. Out of them all‚ Riel is regarded as a hero‚ who stood up for his people in the face of the Canadian government‚ and those who question his sanity still view him as an essentially honourable figure. Riel was strongly respectful towards the Métis and felt that they deserved rights too‚ like any other human being‚ as they faced racial discrimination by Canada’s government‚ whom denied
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18/02/2013 INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION PLAN LOUIS ROEDERER CHAMPAGNE - RUSSIA Anne-Sophie BEINEIX - Mathilde BONETTI - Fanny EMART Aleksandra ULIANOVA LOUIS ROEDERER CHAMPAGNE - RUSSIA 18 février 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Project Summary ......................................................................... 2 a. Overview of the brand and identity b. Overview of the concept c. Purpose and goals 2 3 4 II. Audience Profile .......................................
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