Eiffel Tower

The French engineer, Gustave Eiffel, constructed the tower and was its namesake. He was known for pioneering steel bridge designs that were booming at the time of construction (Gustave). The tower served as the gateway arch to the Fair, and was supposed to be torn down after the Fair was over. But because of the overwhelming popularity of the tower it is still standing today (Micale). Upon its completion, the tower became the tallest building in the world, measuring near…

metal come out of his hand, then go back in. "I wish I could use my powers in public, all because of that fateful night." When Jake was a kid, he used to love climbing. When his parents and he visited Paris, he got out of the hotel. He climbed the Eiffel tower, but it wasn't finished and he fell off and hit the metal beams the metal infused with him. He looked up and…

intelligence made many other cities feel that they can be looked at in the same light. The fair showcased the gilded age by reinforcing the pride of America. After being showed up by the French in 1889 at the Exposition Universal where they unveiled the Eiffel tower this was our chance to get even. Maybe even be bigger and better, it is said that the creators decided from the beginning that no matter what it took the fair would be a more glamorous event than the Paris exposition. This fair…

It is located on the Giza plateau near modern day Cairo. It dates back to the reign of Khufu during the fourth dynasty, or 2589-2566 BC(Sen). The pyramid was the tallest and largest man made structure on the planet up until the creation of the Eiffel Tower in 1889. The pyramid measures out to be 479 feet tall and has a base of 754 feet. The pyramid was assembled with over two million bricks of stone with some stones such as the granite slabs in the King’s chamber weighing thousands of pounds.…

only human beings, but animals, plants or inanimate objects. There are people called, ‘Objectum Sexuality’ who is obsessively in love with inanimate objects and some extreme ones get married to them. The most well-known ones are Erika Eiffel who’s married to Eiffel Tower and Eija-Riitta Berliner-Mauer who’s married to the Berlin Wall around 40 years ago. Both before and after their marriage, they meditate their partners by looking at their pictures, creating a miniature of their objects (when…

Stay at Caesar’s Palace for Vegas-Style Luxury Las Vegas is a destination on nearly everyone’s bucket list. Iconic landmarks like The Strip, the Eiffel Tower replica, and the Bellagio’s fountains are famous the world over. And so are the casinos, especially those in the larger hotels. And there is perhaps no hotel more well-known, and more intrinsically “Vegas,” than Caesar’s Palace. The luxury accommodations cater to everyone from budget weekenders to high rollers. And while there are countless…

I know what you will be thinking. What am I doing here trying to tell you about the Loch Ness, when you already know pretty much everything about the Loch Ness monster, Nessie? Well, this essay won’t just be about Nessie. Do you know the names of the people who claimed to first see Nessie? Or the fact that they owned a hotel, and that caused people to not believe Nessie was real? I could pretty well teach you some things about the topic everyone claimed to know so much about. Do you really know…

architecture around the world today. You can see the use of arches around the world in places ranging from St. Louis, Missouri all the way to Paris, France. Some of the more we 'll known structures with arches are: the colosseum, the Eiffel Tower, the leaning tower of Pisa, the Norte dame cathedral, and the Sistine…

utilizing complementary colors, analogous colors and various values to produce movement trough color These three years I have been changing and reaffirming my new powerful movement, pointillism. between the latter paintings it is possible to see the Eiffel Tower, The Sunday afternoon on the island of la Grande jatte, and Circus. Without any doubt my strongest piece is The Sunday Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte that took me about two years to finish and it represents the social classes…

France is mostly known for art,architecture, and Food French Art The origins of French art were very much influenced by Flemish art and by Italian art at the time of the Renaissance The 17th century was the period when French painting became prominent and individualised itself through classicism. Louis 14th’s prime minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert founded in 1648 the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture to protect these artists, and in 1666 he created the still-active French Academy…