much like a caterpillar emerging from it’s chrysalis to reveal a beautiful butterfly‚ occurs when mans sheds the false pretenses he lives under and wipes away the self-fulfilling prophecies to determine who he really is. In the novel‚ The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo‚ many characters experience a rebirth in their life due to the fact that the general Parisian population of the 1400’s have many prejudices embedded into their
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sculptures and paintings were discussed. The two things I aspire to compare and contrast in this essay are the Notre Dame Cathedral in France and the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple in India. The Notre Dame Cathedral is located in Paris‚ France‚ Europe. I choose to use this specific cathedral simply because I have had the amazing opportunity to visit this beautiful Cathedral. To start off‚ the Notre Dame Cathedral was designed in the Gothic “fashion” and built between the 12th and 14th centuries. The Bishop
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Notre Dame Cathedral Why is the Notre Dame Cathedral‚ commenced by Maurice du Sully in 1163 and completed in the Early Gothic style in 12503‚ one of the most recognized cathedrals of its time period in the world? Made mostly of cut stone this remarkable building among its many features that set it apart; including being a tall church for its time‚ the later added rose windows in the north transept‚ and most importantly the flying buttresses‚ which were added quite early in the era. The Notre Dame
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Camilo Garcia French II Mr. Perez September 10‚ 2012 Les Églises de Paris – Notre Dame Introduction * Paris is the capital of France. And yet‚ it is much more. It is the home of Notre Dame Cathedral * A very famous tourist attraction. * Over 13 million people visit it a year * Maurice de Sully‚ bishop of París‚ wanted to build a cathedral church dedicated to the Virgin Mary‚ Construction began in 1163 Why it was built * On 12 October 1160‚ Maurice de Sully was elected
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series of five pieces selected from a variety of different texts. The original text that I brought in was a book and its title was The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo. The French title of this book was Notre-Dame de Paris‚ and the English title made the “Notre Dame” part less important. Victor wanted the focus of his book to be on the cathedral. Notre-Dame was ruined after the French Revolution. He didn’t want the cathedral to be gone‚ and he wanted people to appreciate gothic architecture
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institutions‚ the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s College‚ have shared a close connection stemming from their roots. The founder of the University of Notre Dame in 1842 was a priest from the Congregation of Holy Cross (CSC). He was also the driving force behind requesting sisters of CSC be sent just two years later to establish Saint Mary’s Academy‚ an institution that would later be chartered as a college (Saint Mary’s College‚ 2017 and University of Notre Dame‚ 2017). At first glance‚ it
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The University of Notre Dame is a private Catholic University located in South Bend‚ Indiana. The school attracts dedicated students and puts great emphasis on values. The school is a Catholic university‚ so it is no surprise that their motto is “God‚ Country‚ Notre Dame”. The university wants its community to revolve around religion‚ loving America‚ and taking pride in Notre Dame. Debates over the exclusivity of “God‚ Country‚ Notre Dame” have led some to question whether or not the motto is outdated
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the Fighting Irish is the mascot of one of the greatest colleges in the world-Notre Dame. The year was 1842 when the university of Notre Dame was founded on 1‚250 acres of land in Indiana by Edward Sorin. Edward Sorin was a very religious man‚ so when he established Notre Dame he decided to make a catholic school. And ever since the first days of school to now Notre Dame has taken pride in third catholic beliefs. Notre Dame is a well know college because people can remember them for three reasons. First
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NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL Notre dame cathedral means cathedral of our lady of paris in french literature.It is known a very important building in mediavel ages in france.Notre dame’s first version was a splendid church built by Childebert I‚ the king of franks at that time‚and was already the cathedral of paris in 10th century.Also having become the churchs of area of kings of Europe .On the other hand Maurice de sully was the bishop of paris at that time ‚ he wanted to give the developing a cathedral
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Abstract Notre-Dame of Paris is one of the most prominent cathedrals in the land of Paris and portrays many diversified Gothic characteristics. This research essay will explore the cathedral in detail while emphasizing on the influence of Gothic architecture on the cathedral. Notre-Dame of Paris bears all the structural features of a Gothic cathedral including the famous rose window. By far‚ the Gothic style has influenced the entire design of Notre-Dame of Pairs. If there were other influences
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