Spain he was the king of a lot more places like naples England ‚Ireland and he was the lord of 17 17 provinces of the netherland‚ he was know in spain as phillip the prudent‚ he rise to power because he was the son of charles V ‚ he build the el escorial palace ‚ lost the spain netherlands colonies in the ductch revolt ‚ he tried to invade england‚ he was judge a lot and this make a little bit difficult to rule and the was a with poor health and this was a challenge for him because he was sick ‚
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ADVANCED PLACEMENT ESSAY QUESTIONS RENAISSANCE 1. ’77: To what extent and in what ways may the Renaissance be regarded as a turning point in the Western intellectual and cultural tradition? 2. ’81: Compare the ways in which two works of art reproduced below express the artistic‚ philosophical and cultural values of their times. (Pictures of Michelangelo ’s David and Giacometti ’s Man Pointing 1947). 3. ’82: Compare and contrast the cultural
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There are many great paintings and works of art that depict one of the core aspects of our Catholic faith - the Holy Trinity. Although all of them are breathtakingly beautiful‚ one of them stood out to me the most. The painting I chose is called The Trinity. The Trinity was painted by Jose de Ribera (also spelled Jusepe‚ Josef‚ or Giuseppe) in 1635. Ribera was born on January 12‚ 1591 in Xativa‚ Spain. He spent most of his life in Italy and was trained by Francisco Ribalta. He worked in Parma and
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Baroque Art and Architecture I INTRODUCTION Baroque Art and Architecture‚ the style dominating the art and architecture of Europe and certain European colonies in the Americas throughout the 1600s‚ and in some places‚ until 1750. A number of its characteristics continue in the art and architecture of the first half of the 18th century‚ although this period is generally termed rococo (see Rococo Style) and corresponds roughly with King Louis XV of France. Manifestations of baroque art appear
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numerous marriages. He was frequently given death threats and one attempt was actually made on his life as a result to his actions. He was also able to bring out some influence in naming the bishops‚ set up a center of ecclesiastical studies at the Escorial‚ and affirms the recognition of religious orders in Spain. Anthony was in Rome‚ getting ready for the first Vatican Council in 1869. He followed Isabella II into exile and was placed under house arrest by the Spanish Ambassador in the Cistercian
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The Life of Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) by Josh Palmer October 18‚ 2012 History 101 Tiziano Vecellio was born at Pieve di Cadore in the Alps north of Venice around 1490 A.D. He became known in english as Titian. At the age of ten Titian’s father sent him and his brother Francesco to Venice where they were to study painting at Sebastiano Zuccato’s workshop. After a short time at Sebastiano Zuccato’s workshop Titian decided to leave‚ while his brother stayed at the workshop to study painting
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Joseph J Grenier MD PhD ALS Indices & Typologies: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis presents as an upper motor neuron UMN‚ mixed motor neuron MMN‚ or a lower motor neuron picture when patients first see their doctor about symptoms. Upper motor neuron signs are thought to be most common in human adults over the age of 50‚ with a peak incidence of 55 to 65 years of age. The UMN deficits are more prevalent as one goes up the primate phylogenetic scale with incidents higher in chimps‚ who share 95%
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oseph’s Tunic is a 1630 painting by Diego Velázquez‚ now held in the museum of the Sacristía Mayor del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial (Madrid‚ Spain). It was painting in the house of the Spanish ambassador in Rome and brought back to Spain with Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan. External links[edit] Velázquez‚ exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF)‚ which contains material on this painting (see index) [hide] v t e Diego Velázquez (List of
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Sicily‚ Milan‚ and the Americas from his father * Supported an army of more than 50‚000 soldiers * Proudly defended Catholicism against Muslims in the Ottoman Empire and Protestants in Europe. * Resided in a lavish palace‚ called the Escorial * Signed a multiple of treaties and truces with France‚ including the Truce of Vaucelles and the Peace of Cateau-Cambresis‚ with Henry II * 1596- Formed an inquisition in South America * 1571- Defeated the Turkish‚ a long-time enemy‚
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Isabella of Portugal * Wanted to increase the Hapsburg’s power in Europe * This effort involved Spain in many Europe Wars * Was known as the Prudent King * Was cautious‚ hardworking and suspicious of others. * Built El Escorial (Granite palace) * served as: * a royal court * art gallery * monastery * and tomb for Spanish Royalty * Used councils of bureaucrats to advise him‚ but he made all of the decisions * Faced many difficulties
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