Hello everyone‚ my name is Piero di Lorenzo de’ Medici ‚ eldest son of the late Lorenzo de’ Medici. I’d like to start off by graciously thanking all of you for being here today‚ to celebrate my father’s life and legacy. As I look into this great crowd‚ it gives me joy to see many familier faces who I’ve come to know over the years. My father was very lucky to have an abundance of loving friends‚ family‚ and supporters who stayed with him through the bright and dark times. I would also like to say
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For instance in Florence 1468‚ Brother Giovanni di Carlo‚ a Dominican monk‚(Doc 1) writes of an event in which sons of city leaders fit into a their father’s cloths to impersonate them with much beauty and processional essence. Therefore this helped improved the understanding of the social higher
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Il romanzo illustra l’ingranaggio di un governo totalitario. L’azione si svolge in un futuro prossimo del mondo (l’anno 1984) in cui il potere si concentra in tre immensi superstati perennemente in guerra fra loro: Oceania‚ Eurasia ed Estasia. Londra è la città principale di Oceania‚ la cui società è amministrata secondo i principi del Socing e governata da un onnipotente partito unico con a capo il Grande Fratello‚ onnisciente e infallibile‚ che nessuno ha visto di persona (la cui figura è un incrocio
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Gina Williams GS 601-OL5: The Renaissance Art World & Its Classical Origins Instructor: Kevin Koczela‚ Final Paper‚ December 8‚ 2010 Michelangelo’s Sybille de Cummes and the Sistine Chapel Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (family name shortened to Bouonarroti) was born in 1475 in the small town of Caprese near Florence‚ Italy. Michelangelo attended School at the age of nine where he had extensive training in Latin; however‚ he soon grew a desire to become an artist. Lodovico
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Summarizing‚ Thomism says that truth is true wherever it is found‚ and Summa Theologica is a manual that serves as an explanation of theology and the main teachings of the Catholic Church (Knight). The Divine Comedy was originally called Commedia; Giovanni Bocaccio added the word Divina later on. It is mathematically and numerically arranged in patters throughout the entire work‚ specifically in threes and nines. The poem is recognized by Dante’s personification of the characters he encounters‚ critics
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At the turn of the 1400’s a large event was taking place. This event was the Renaissance. “The Renaissance” was the cultural rebirth that occurred in Europe‚ from roughly the fourteenth through the middle of the seventeenth centuries‚ based on the rediscovery of Ancient Greece and Rome advancements. In the Middle-Ages‚ art and architecture were mostly centered on religion. Because the church had all the money and power at that time so they could dictate what was appropriate and what was not. It
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(2) The Period of Imitation (1910-1924) By 1919‚ the UP College Folio published the literary compositions of the first Filipino writers in English. They were the pioneers in short story writing. They were then groping their way into imitating American and British models which resulted in a stilted‚ artificial and unnatural style‚ lacking vitality and spontaneity. Their models included Longfellow and Hawthorne‚ Emerson and Thoreau‚ Wordsworth and Tennyson‚ Thackeray and Macaulay‚ Longfellow
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Chapter 19 From Gothic to Renaissance: 14th Century Italian Art The essentially religious view of the world that dominated medieval Europe began to change dramatically in what is called the European Renaissance. Although religion continued to occupy a primary position in the lives of Europeans‚ a growing concern with the natural world‚ the individual‚ and humanity’s worldly existence characterized the Renaissance period. The Renaissance‚ which means “rebirth‚” extends roughly from the 14th through
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At what age did Mozart died ‚ and what was the cause ? The year 1786 saw Mozart team up with respected librettist Lorenzo da Ponte for the comic operas that were to become his most famous works; these included ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ and ‘Don Giovanni’. However‚ these years also saw a substantial decline in health for the classical composer‚ and he died on December 5th‚ 1791. The attendant physician recorded Mozart’s death as fever‚ a somewhat vague notion that led to widespread speculation as
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Paul & Elliott Consulting Firm Memo To: Northwind Traders From: Latanya Paul CC: Ms. Holt Date: 7/20/14 Re: Revenue Assessment Thank you for the opportunity to assess your sales data in order to provide recommendations for increasing your sales. The analysis and recommendations below are based on the data you provided‚ which covers a period from May 2004 through June 2006. The analysis below is based on this data alone. Therefore‚ our recommendations should be tempered by your knowledge
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