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    Spanish Colonial Period Chapter Review Arch 117 Abegail Imee R. Enriquez 2012-68836 Spanish Colonial Period How does Spanish Colonial architecture reflect Filipino identity? Discuss the various building types and their relationship to pre-colonial architecture in your arguments. Spanish colonial architecture reflects Filipino identity mostly through the Religious Architecture. As what the world knows‚ Philippines is the only Catholic country in Southeast Asia; thus‚ most of our structures all

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    feudalism  Definition: The political and social system of medieval Europe‚ in which vassals received land from overlords  in exchange for armed warriors and other services.  Context: Under feudalism‚ the overlords‚ lesser lords‚ knights and peasants all depended on one another for  survival.  fief  Definition: A grant of land given by a lord to a vassal in return for an oath of loyalty and armed warriors.  Context: In a formal ceremony‚ a monarch would give a noble a fief and promise to protect the noble

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    Gothic Art is concerned with the painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ and music characteristic of the second of two great international eras that flourished in western and central Europe during the Middle Ages. Architecture was the most important and original art form during the Gothic period. The principal structural characteristics of Gothic architecture arose out of medieval masons’ efforts to solve the problems associated with supporting heavy masonry ceiling vaults over wide spans. The problem

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    however‚ illustrates how similar these two countries can be. The religion in the two feudal periods differed in many ways. Feudal Europeans showed devotion to the Catholic Church. Their devotion ran very deep and grew greatly over time. While future Feudal Japanese peoples’ cooperation between monastatic orders and court aristocrats were promoted by secret texts and ceremonies of esoteric Buddhism. In early feudal Europe many people followed Christian rituals without knowing if they would be disagreeing

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    for the Europeans it was necessary for survival. Feudalism‚ a system based upon a mutually beneficial relationship between a lord and a vassal (or a daimyo and a samurai‚ as they were called in the Japanese system) in which land and protection is given in exchange for labor and loyalty‚ was a long-standing political and economic system that survived for many years in many regions of the world. Although the Japanese and European systems were both feudalistic and were similar in some aspects‚ they

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    vs. European Feudalism Although Japan and Europe did not have any direct contact with one another during the medieval period‚ they independently developed very similar feudal governments. Feudalism was a political and economic system under which a series of relationships occurred between the upper class and the lower classes‚ designed to contain control over land. In the feudal system land is power. Europe incorporated feudalism into their government after the division of Charlemagne’s Holy Roman

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    Question1. Describe the sculptures‚ chaityas and viharas of the Mauryan Dynasty constructed to spread Buddhism during Ashoka’s reign. The Mauryan period is an important period in the history of Indian art and architecture‚ with the foundations for Indian art being laid‚ which would later reach their height during the golden age of the Guptas. Our main pieces of evidence and material come from the time of the great Mauryan king Ashoka. Ashoka’s Maurya Dynasty consisted of present-day Pakistan

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    The bakuhan taisei (幕藩体制) was the feudal political system in the Edo period of Japan. Baku‚ or "tent‚" is an abbreviation of bakufu‚ meaning "military government" — that is‚ the shogunate. The han were the domains headed by daimyo. Vassals held inherited lands and provided military service and homage to their lords. The Bakuhan Taisei split feudal power between the shogunate in Edo and provincial domains throughout Japan. Provinces had a degree of sovereignty and were allowed an independent administration

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    Luis Valentin May‚ 23‚ 2013 Cathedrals of England IN the dictionary‚ cathedrals are defined as another name or place of worship for Christians‚ Catholics‚ and etc. I’m about to take your imagination to some of the homeland of some of the oldest

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    The strucure of the japanese fuedal system and its structure is based off of a heiracy system‚ the Emporer being at the top‚ then the shogun‚ then the samurais‚ below them are the peasents and finaly the merchants. The Emperor was at the top of the Japanese feudal system and was the person that all of the people looked up to as the supreme ruler. However‚ the Emperor was a figurehead and held little political power compared to the Shogun who was probably the most important person in Japanese society

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