travelers boarded a train * Dr. Blumentritt met them and served as their host and tourist guide during their stay. * Hotel Krebs – the travelers’ room. * Prague – they toured around the city and visited the tomb of the famous astronomer‚ Copernicus. * Vienna – their next destination known as the “Ocean of the Danube”. * They visited museums‚ churches‚ art galleries‚ theaters and public parks. * May 24 – they left Vienna on boat to see the beautiful sights of the Danube River.
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Europe 1600s-1900s From the Romanov Dynasty of Russia in 1617 to the Second Socialist International in 1914 Europe underwent Scientific‚ ‚ Industial‚ and political revolutons‚ which all contributed to a new europe being formed. Over the span these four centuries Eroupes changes were dramatical. Many wars and political groups and arrangements changed views on education‚ the rights‚ of men and women‚ class distinctions were altered‚ and peoples way of thinking differed greatly in the 20th century
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Throughout history‚ huge developments in science‚ art‚ building‚ etc. were usually attributed to a group of people or a civilization. For example‚ cuneiform was made by the Sumerians‚ pyramids were built by the Egyptians‚ and democracy was developed by the Greeks. Very few of the major inventions and ideas in the ancient world were accredited to an individual. In the ancient world‚ civilizations work together as one‚ and the individual had no place in society. Everything was about being one. However
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completely understand each other when we have all walked a different road‚ with different life experiences? Emerson says: " Misunderstood! Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood‚ and Socrates‚ and Jesus‚ and Luther‚ and Copernicus‚ and Galileo‚ and Newton‚
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The Ideals of the renaissance were that of humanism. Many Artists and authors had Christianity as a strong influence within their work. The Renaissance ideals of humanism are expressed in the Italian art of the period‚ through the works of various artists like the recognizable Leonardo da Vinci who emphasized humanism ideals and Michelangelo Buonarroti representing human divinity with his human sculpture of David Botticelli and finally‚ the impacting artist Raphael. Some artists used Greek influences
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Shuttleworth). Roger Bacon was the first promote reasoning for the scientific method (Shuttleworth). Following the influence of Roger Bacon‚ Francis Bacon formalized the Scientific Method(Harris). Without the influence of other great scientist such as Copernicus and Galileo F. Bacon would not have had the knowledge or even the will to establish the Scientific Method. The Scientific Method “is a body of techniques for investigating Phenomena‚ acquiring new knowledge or correcting and intergrading previous
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During the Renaissance in Italy‚ many architectural‚ artistic‚ and scientific advances were made. One of the main studies/ideas during the Renaissance was Humanism. Humanism is the study and importance of the human being. Scientists such as Galileo‚ Copernicus‚ and Vesalius were all born during Renaissance in Italy‚ and their ideas are still relevant in our lives today. William Shakespeare is one of the most well known writers in history‚ and he was born during the Italian Renaissance. Life during Renaissance
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Unit One: The Italian Renaissance Review Sheet 1. People to know: -Savonarola-gained power in Florence in 1494. Exercised strict rule until overthrown in 1498 -Julius II-The Warrior Pope. Led armies against the French and Venetians -Tudors (why powerful?)- Edward IV Richard IIHenry VII. Used Star Chamber against nobles and Henry VII rebuilt monarchy -Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile (Inquisition why?)-Marriage created union of Spain. Completed Reconquista and Inquisition
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considered law. No one could defy its teaching and whoever did so was publicly beheaded. (Sydneyh) It also led to some of the greatest scientific discoveries ever. An example of nonconformity against the church leading to scientific progress was was Copernicus. His interest in astronomy compelled him to conflict with the church’s idea that the Earth was the center of the universe. The arrogance of the church would only of been empowered if no one was ever to voice a different opinion. During this same
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to be true. The geocentric model‚ theorized by Aristotle‚ had the Earth as the center of the planetary system‚ with the sun going around the Earth. Galileo believed the heliocentric model to be the true model. The heliocentric model‚ theorized by Copernicus‚ had the sun in the center of the system‚ with the planets going around the sun. Galileo taught himself how to grind lenses. He invented the telescope and improved it further on. With his improved telescope‚ he could see ships in the sea two hours
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