turned the temple into a mosque. Under their control‚ it was maintained‚ until the 17th century. 1678 was when the Parthenon took a direct shot from mortar fire from the Venetians‚ and since the building was being used as a store for gunpowder‚ a huge explosion occurred‚ leaving most of the destruction visible today. The Venetians soon took control and took whatever they could from the structure‚ and wrecking the rest‚ leaving it nearly empty. Whatever was left was then taken by the British in 1801
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Castle Howard was built at the beginning of the 18th century and home to the Howard family for over 300 years. Eleven generations have continuously lived in the house since it was built for Charles Howard‚ 3rd Earl of Carlisle. When visiting castle Howard I was initially astonished by the beautiful grounds in which the castle is situated in. Walking in such magnificent natural surroundings really sets the scene for the amazing house that sit in the grounds and allows you to imagine what it would
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MAJOR ENGLISH WRITERS ANALYSIS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S PLAY OTHELLO FAJRI KURNIAWAN 1010733020 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF HUMANITY ANDALAS UNIVERSITY PADANG 2013 Background of the author William Shakespeare is the most famous writer of plays in the English language. He was born in 1564‚ in Stratford upon-Avon and died on the 23rd of April‚ 1616. He wrote thirty-nine plays and hundreds of poems. His father William was a successful local businessman and his mother Mary
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statement is conveyed to Othello by brabation. When brabantio find out that Desdemona had eloped with Othello and Othello is accusing him that he had done something that totally changed her consciousness. Although he is the general in the Venetian state. According to brabantio at this situation he consider him as an outsider. Brabationtio thinks that his daughter is abuse he delicate youth with drugs or minerals that weaken motion‚ of his daughter by doing some magic that had enchanted herself
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The Beautiful City of Qingdao Qingdao’s environment‚ featuring azure sea‚ white sand‚ and green trees‚ is widely admired by people of many other places. Qingdao is a special city that combines the charm of south China with the generosity of north China. Because it was opened early and was once occupied by Japanese and German invaders‚ it takes on a look that appears to be more Westernized than many other cities in China. Lying on the southern bank of the Shandong Peninsula‚ Qingdao is one
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There are numerous reviews of tourist that had the chance to visit Camiguin including the Sunken Cemetery‚ and enjoyed it. For Camiguin is a destination unlike any other local tourist destinations for it offers them a complete natural environment and high diversity of ecosystem. As we can remember‚ we started from an island that has nothing but inhabitants‚ then the time came when it was colonized by Spaniards‚ grew and progressed‚ had its own buildings‚ infrastructures‚ and trading yet even that
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challenges the idea of the prejudice of racism. It can easily been seen that in Elizabethan times there would be no-one who would look favourably on a “black” man yet Shakespeare has placed him in one of the highest positions as the general of the Venetian army in Cyprus. Othello is a man of confidence‚ nobility and rank yet he is constantly inferior because of his colour as can be seen through Iago who refers constantly to him as “The Moor” and even states him of one with the devil; “ When devils
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The roman Pantheon and the Greek Parthenon were both built as symbols for gods adoration. Pantheon was dedicated to all Roman gods meanwhile the Parthenon was dedicated to goddess Athena. The Parthenon dates 447-438 BCE while the Pantheon was built in 126 CE. The Pantheon was constructed by Agrippa at his third mandate as consul. The original building was destroyed and was rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian‚ later it was converted to a Christian church‚ saving it from destruction. It functionality changed
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characters have had a different way of growing up and due to that that they have morals that are different to ones we see nowadays. The character Iago is the villain in the play and is seeking revenge after Othello‚ who is a black nobleman fighting as a Venetian soldier. As I stated earlier Iago is the villain in Othello‚ and to be a villain Iago had to trick and manipulate everyone to think of
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