2. award: 0 out of 1 point The intellectual movement called humanism → focused on human life and its accomplishments treated the Madonna as a childlike earthly creature condemned any remnant of pagan antiquity focused on the afterlife in heaven and hell ebook & resources eBook page 92 Multiple Choice 92 3. award: 0 out of 1 point The first large body of secular songs that survives in decipherable notation was composed → during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries
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History The Red Brigades were founded by college student Renato Curcio in 1969 to battle "against the imperialist state of the multinationals." At first‚ the fledgling organization restricted its activities to small acts of vandalism and arson. However‚ in 1972‚ they abducted business executive Idalgo Macchiarini‚ releasing him a short time later with a sign that said‚ "Hit one to educate 100. Power to the armed populace." The Red Brigades kidnapped several other executives in the years following
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amiable‚ rascally character as a means of expressing his own convictions through allegory. In 1880 he began writing Storia di un burattino("The story of a marionette")‚ also called Le avventure di Pinocchio‚ which was published weekly in Il Giornale dei Bambini (the first Italian newspaper for children).[citation needed] summary “Lies are easily recognised‚ my boy‚ because there are two kinds. There are lies that have short legs‚ and
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Pisa‚ Italy Pisa is a city in Central Italy‚ Tuscany and is known worldwide for its leaning bell tower. One of the most visited places in this beautiful town is the Field of Miracles‚ or also known as Piazza dei Miracoli where historical buildings‚ museums and more than 20 historical churches are located. The Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ in Italy known as Torre de Pisa is the world’s most famous architectural mistake and was built in 1173-1350. After 800 years‚ the tower still leans but is more stable
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Tintoretto’s full name is Jacopo Tintoretto. He was born in Venice in 1518‚ as the eldest of 21 children. His father was known as Giovanni‚ who worked as a tintore(dyer). His mother is unknown as Giovanni had been with so many women. The origin of his family has been debated between many studies. Some studies say that his family originated in small towns‚ such as Tuscan of Lucca‚ while others say it originated from Brescia. Jacopo got his nickname‚ Tintoretto because it translate to ‘dyer’s boy’
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Giovanni Bellini. There‚ he learned to craft a unique style made up of the perfect combination of color in his paintings. Titian’s first major commission was the “Assumption of the Virgin” painting he was requested to make by the Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. Titian didn’t hesitate when he was asked to make the painting for the church. Titian was a religious individual‚ Roman Catholic to be precise. He was loyal to his beliefs‚ and in fact‚ one of his more popular paintings‚ “The Death of Actaeon”
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“There can be no justice unless criminals are punished.” Justice can be defined as fair treatment or behavior. For Christians‚ the idea of justice comes from a belief that all people are created in the image of God (imago dei) and should therefore be treated with dignity and respect. Therefore‚ whenever a person commits a crime it is the responsibility of the government to make sure that the issue of justice is addressed. Some Christians believe that punishing criminals is the only way
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This theory is furthered by the thought process of not thinking through any actions or the consequences but because it is action that is taken is right. “The word “deontology” comes from two Greek words‚ deion+ logos. Deion comes from the particle dei which means “must.” Logos (in this context) means “the account
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In his essay “Pornography‚” D.H. Lawrence discuss healthy sex and how people try to make healthy sex dirty with pornography. Lawrence states that nudity is not pornography. Pornography is what people have done with nudity during the years. Pornography has always existed‚ but the actions of perverted people have provoked society to reject nudity. Lawrence provides good ideas about the both sides of pornography‚ but I disagree with one of the ideas. According to Lawrence‚ “if a woman hasn’t got
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Religion created a massive barrier between the Native Americans and the English colonists‚ damaging the harmony that could have been established among the two cultures. The English set a goal to fulfil God’s providence and convert the Indians to Christianity‚ though failing caused Christianity to slowly arrive to abrupt halt in the new world. John Smith quotes‚ “What can he do less hurtful to any; or more agreeable to God‚ then to seek to convert those poor Savages to know Christ‚ and humanity‚ whose
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