Without prior knowledge‚ a person comparing Joris van der Haagen’s A Wooden Landscape with Travelers and George Bellows’s Blue Snow‚ the Battery could mistakenly believe that van der Haagen is objectively the better painter. The impressive level of detail in the landscape‚ the fine brushstrokes‚ and the realistic use of color are all certainly very impressive. Although Bellows’s work appears far less advanced‚ he intentionally chose to portray the landscape with quick‚ loose brush strokes‚ which
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modern France around Marseilles is called Provence. After Julius Caesar’s’ conquest in the 1st century the Roman called that area Provincia Romana‚ which later evolved in Provence. 2. Lake of Geneva is called Lac Léman. 3. Eleanor of Aquitaine was the queen of England who was the wife of Henry II and mother of Richard the Lion Hearted. Eleanor was born in what is now southern France. 4. Chapter 1 of Book 1: Gaul was divided in three parts: Belgae‚ Aquitani‚ Celts(Gaul). All of the parts had their
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Chapter 1 – East and West In Chapter 1‚ the author assesses the unique and eternal achievements of 5th century BCE Athenian culture. She introduces several basic dichotomies that define her understanding of the writers and events of the period in the later chapters. One of the basic themes of the book is that the thought and the art of classical Athens is full of meaning for people of later generations. It is the full of meaning for nations‚ cultures and societies beset by broad-scale and profound
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Professor Hinde History November 25th‚ 2010 Andean Worlds 1. Kenneth J‚ Andrien. Andean Worlds: Indigenous History‚ Culture‚ and Consciousness under Spanish Rule. 1532-1825. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press‚ 2001. Print. In his book‚ Andean Worlds: Indigenous History‚ Culture and Consciousness under Spanish rule. 1532-1825‚ the author‚ Kenneth J. Andrien‚ examines the Spanish invasion of the Incan Empire (called Tawintinsuyu) in 1532. This invasion brought cataclysmic change to
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Safety Tips for Using Household Electrical Appliances Electric Heater Do not use an electric heater fitted with a 2-pin plug. Check for damage before use. Do not use an electric heater near any combustible materials. Keep children away from an electric heater. Avoid using portable electric heater inside a bathroom. Induction Cooker Switch off an induction cooker if its surface is cracked. Switch off an induction cooker by its control switch after use. Ensure good ventilation for
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Book Arrangement: The God Delusion has 374 pages separated by Ten Chapters‚ each with several smaller parts. Every three to five pages‚ another issue arising from religion is addressed and proven to be a problem easily solvable by decreasing the amount of religion in the world. Each chapter commences with a quote from a famous‚ credible source introducing the main point to be discussed in the chapter. At the conclusion of the book‚ there are multiple tools to help the reader better understand the
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Longman Publishing. Summary Jane Sayers takes a large portion of her writing to paint a picture of what was going on with the world of the Holy Roman Empire up to Pope Innocent. She explains the papacy at the time and how it interacted with the modern world. Sayers goes into depth as to how he made all of his power grabs with kings‚ the fourth crusade‚ and his convening of the fourth Lateran Council. The majority of the book is a gross amount of details. The beginning of the chapter on Innocent’s life
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Occupied America Chapter Summary In this paper‚ I will be summarizing the following chapters: Chapter 3: "A Legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico’s Northwest”; Chapter 4: “Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of Texas”; and Chapter 5: “Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New Mexico. All three chapters are from the book‚ “Occupied America‚ A History of Chicanos” by Rodolfo F. Acuna. In chapter three‚ Acuna explains the causes of the war between Mexico and North America. In chapter four‚ Acuna explains
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Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures Case Study #28 Presented to: Professor Linda Blakney Presented by: Sparkle Smile Marketing Antonette Azzi Edona Berisha Wing Yu Cheung Kerry Forrest Jinghua Xie Marketing II: MKT 2302-070 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 3 2. Situation Analysis 4 3. Assumptions 9 4. Core Problem 9 5. Alternatives 10 6. Evaluative Criteria 11 7. Analysis of Alternatives 11 8. Decision and Justification 14 9. Implementation 15 10
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Between 1450 and 1750‚ three great Muslim empires arose—the Ottomans‚ the Safavids‚ and the Mughals. The Ottomans arose after the Seljuk Turkic kingdom of Rum in Eastern Anatolia collapsed‚ which occurred because of a Mongol invasion in 1243. The area fell into a chaotic period after that because the Mongols did not directly rule it. In search of riches‚ Turkic peoples‚ including the Ottomans who dominated the rest‚ flooded into the area. By the 1350s‚ the Ottomans were advancing from their Asia
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