Aedin made his way to the Royal Palace for his daily duty. Because of the early hour‚ most of the inhabitants were still asleep. The sun produced a radiant‚ golden ocean‚ that slowly consumed everything in sight and threatened to blind everyone daring to look straight to its source. There were few sleepy figures‚ that moved at a slow pace‚ saying a faint greetings to each other when their paths crossed. I can’t believe I was one of those before joining the palace. Only when they passed the strong
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The Palace of Versailles and Contemporary Art: Takashi Murakami The Palace of Versailles located approximately twelve miles outside Paris‚ France and is viewed as a place to showcase modern art. Much of the art that the palace has put on exhibitions over the years has brought a lot of controversy including the most recent one by Japanese artist Takashi Murakimi. Looking back at the 400 years of history at the Palace of Versailles it was once a home for the French royal family‚ a center for
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Louis XIII‚ Versailles is now a grand palace and a popular tourist attraction. Louis XIII’s son‚ Louis XIV‚ disliked his palace and wanted to live somewhere else. After searching‚ Louis found what he wanted‚ his father’s old cabin. He hired‚ Louis Le Vau‚ a famous architect‚ to build this humble estate of his father into a luxurious palace. Le Vau built much of the modern-day Versailles. Taking many years‚ Le Vau extended this building into a stone and brick palace‚ and added buildings that make up what
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Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries are collectively known as Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces and are recognised as one of Asia’s largest and finest hotel company. Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group‚ Mr. Jamsetji N. Tata‚ the company opened its first property‚ The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel‚ Bombay in 1903. The Taj‚ a symbol of Indian hospitality‚ completed its centenary year in 2003. Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces comprises 93 hotels in 55 locations across India with an additional 16 international
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Comment on how the use of materials affect the meaning and appearance of two buildings Two buildings where the materials affect the appearances of the buildings‚ are The Trellick Tower and The Crystal Palace. The Trellick Tower was constructed in 1968-72 by Erno Goldfinger. The tower is 322 feet tall and is 31 stories high and is situated in North Kensington. It was built for the Greater London Council and contains 217 flats. It was constructed during a period where building high social housing
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a very extravagant palace‚ a strange man called her down. He addressed himself as the Pharaoh. The Pharaoh offered her a job as his messenger which she promptly accepted. Her job was very simple: She was required to send messages on command at any moment from the Pharaoh to any of his people. She enjoyed her job at first and
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previously mentioned. The only logical solution was to move the court with all the people to a new‚ fresh and open location‚ matching the rank of them. The palace of Versailles is a building complex in the city of Versailles‚ right outside of Paris. It was an often visited royal hunting place of Louis XIII. It is now one of the biggest palaces in the world‚ which once served as the home of the French royalty. Its building began in the 17th century when the chateau and the surrounding parks were constructed
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Minoan and Mycenaean palaces. There are many comparisons to be made when discussing these two cultures and their palaces. This essay will begin with an examination of the unique features of the Minoan palaces‚ followed by a discussion regarding their possible functions as communal gathering centres and a brief look at the potential meaning of the palaces in relation to frescoes and symbolic aspects of the buildings. Following this will be the introduction of Mycenaean palaces and their distinctive
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Introduction Buckingham Palace has served as the official London residence of Britain ’s sovereigns since 1837 and today is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch. The Palace is now a working building and the centrepiece of Britain ’s constitutional monarchy. The offices of those who support the day-to-day activities and duties of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh and their immediate family are housed there. The Palace is also the venue for many different great Royal ceremonies‚ State
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