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    While researching information on colonization I have found the inhumane treatment of natives appalling. Queen Elizabeth granted Sir Walter Raleigh money to send colonists to implement her rules and religion upon the natives in Ireland‚ Newfoundland‚ and Virginia. Sir Humphrey Gilbert made several trips in these efforts but was lost at sea. Several more voyages were made to the New Lands in efforts to colonize but failed. Jamestown was the first successful colony. In the 1580’s colonists faced difficulties

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    we used‚ and the technic equipment we made‚ are all influenced by both art movement: Bauhaus in Germany‚ and the Arts and Crafts Movement in UK. In this Essay‚ Both movements will be talked over‚ and compared and contrasted. The both key designer Walter Gropius and William Morris‚ and their art works from each movement will be researched. There are many interesting happened and context from Arts and Craft movement. The Arts and Crafts Movement began in the middle of the 19th century. This Movement

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    Bauhaus Interior Design

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    from the art school in Germany founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius‚ where this type of style and design was taught. The school was closed in the early 1930’s due to the Nazi government. The Bauhaus style is also a great influence for today’s modern architecture. Today’s Bauhaus style incorporates a lot of modern materials‚ such as stainless steel and glass. It is an organised and neat-looking style. Walter Gropius – The Beginning of Bauhaus Walter Adolph Georg Gropius was born on 18th May‚ 1883

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    Ave Maria

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    In hora mortis‚ mortis nostrae In hora mortis nostrae Ave Maria! Ave Maria Prayer : The Latin text of the Ave Maria prayer set to the music by Franz Schubert Ave Maria German translation by Adam Storck from "The Lady of the Lake" by Sir Walter Scott Ave Maria! Ave Maria! maiden mild! Listen to a maiden’s prayer! Thou canst hear though from the wild‚ Thou canst save amid despair. Safe may we sleep beneath thy care‚ Though banish’d‚ outcast and reviled - Maiden! hear a maiden’s prayer;

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    Walter Elias Disney Many may ask‚ “Who was Walter Elias Disney?” He was an animation producer and an entrepreneur in Hollywood. As a child‚ Walt had always been interested in art and drawing‚ so that encouraged him to pursue his dream. Walt Disney did so many great things to change America and the whole world. He gave animations a completely new view‚ gave us a new way of entertainment‚ and made it so unique that we still enjoy his works today. In the times of 1901-1966‚ Walt Disney helped the

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    Bauhaus Design

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    means ‘house of construction’ in German. The Bauhaus School was founded by Walter Gropius. Its original building was in Weimar‚ Germany where it started in 1919. He is the main reason for all its influences and the great impact it had on the design world for all future generations. Gropius was director for nine years in two separate cities; Weimar and Dessau. However he was not the only leader‚ Hannes Meyer continued on from Walter and was in charge from 1928 – 1930. Following from him was Ludwig Mies

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    7‚ 2010 ⋅ Post a comment Achyut Kanvinde passed away in 2002. He was in his time one of the giants of Indian architecture. As the principal architect of CISR he designed a vast body of institutional work over the decades. Kanvinde studies under Walter Gropius at Harvard in the Functionalist style of design. Himanshu Burte writes an interesting overview of Kanvinde’s work and thought philosophy in this article title “ Function with Feeling ”. Function with feeling Himanshu Burte / Business

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    Roanoke Colony

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    Jamestown and 37 years before the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts‚ under the ultimate authority of Sir Walter Raleigh.” Notice how this quote says “The first English Colony of Roanoke”. There were 2 colonies made on Roanoke Island. The first went back to England and left only a few behind‚ and the ones left behind perished as the second entire colony would a few years later. “In 1584 Sir Walter Raleigh had was granted a patent by Queen Elizabeth I to colonize America.” As a direct result of this

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    Bauhaus is a German school of design established in Weimar in 1919 by Walter Gropius. Its aim was to bring people working in architecture‚ modern technology‚ and the decorative arts together to learn from one another. Realizing that mass production had to be the precondition of successful design in the machine age‚ its members rejected the Arts and Crafts Movement. The school developed a style that was spare‚ functional‚ and geometric. Bauhaus designs are highly prized today‚ but when the school

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    Book Report In Ivanhoe

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    Ivan Hoe By Sir Walter Scott A thrilling blend of medieval intrigue‚ Romance and adventure Submitted by: Submitted to: Joshua Mikhael T. Prieto Sir Lourence Tarriela Long time ago‚ two powerful raise has conquered the lands the Saxons and the Normans but their tradition keeps them away form each other. There

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