Leaning Tower of Pisa

Do you ever wonder who comes up with the material we learn at school, such as physics? I know, I do! I’m pretty sure you do to. Not only has this changed the way we learn at school but as well as changing out history of math and physics. Galileo, made experiments to which we could advance from them later on in the future. Well we can thank Galileo, for coming up with the solution to our problems. However, Galileo was basically trying to find the speed of two different objects falling at the same…

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…

United States. For example, from what I have seen in photographs, architectural styles differ. The people of ancient Rome built enormous structures such as the Colosseum. Other buildings in Italy come from the Renaissance age, such as the leaning tower of Pisa. Besides the different styles in buildings, I have heard that the food in Italy is quite different compared to the food America offers. For instance, from what I can imagine, the Italian food seems to be fresher, whether it’s served at a…

Italy is a country that you cannot visit just once. Once visited, you cannot resit your temptation to come again and again. There are many things in this beautiful country that will draw you. The words beautiful country in the previous sentence is not just adjecive and noun, but it is the nickname the world has given to Italy. In regional language, it is referred as Bel Paese, which means the Beautiful Country. Itality is not known for its history and culture, but also because of its arts and…

Galileo Galilei Galileo Galilei was an intelligent astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician who contributed to scientific revolution during the Italian Renaissance. He was born in Pisa, Italy on February 15, 1564. When he was 8 years old, he and his family moved to Florence in 1574 where he was educated in the Camaldolese Monastery at Vallombrosa. He had interests and focused on Science and Mathematics until he died. Galileo Galilei is a hero because he contributed to…

If you were asked to name famous opera singers, you might only be able to name a few. Luciano Pavarotti, even after his death, is one of the most recognizable names in opera, and so is the name Andrea Bocelli, one of Pavarotti's good friends. How popular is Bocelli? Well, he did appear on Sesame Street and sang a song with Elmo, if that quantifies his popularity for you. Like Pavarotti, Bocelli was born in Italy and began singing at an early age. He grew up on a farm in the Tuscany region of…

Cartoons and graphic novels are popular amongst children. They’re seen as simple stories that can be understood better through pictures. What about a graphic novel that uses cartoons to demonstrate a hard concept for young adults? In the book Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi, the author uses a simplistic art style and varying panels to emphasize the different emotions and struggle she experienced growing up during the Islamic Revolution. The author Marjane Satrapi, wanted to demonstrate and…

main religion is Roman Catholic. Italy is home to the city of Milan, which is known world-wide for its high fashion, and vivid scenery. Many tourist travel to Italy every year to see historic sites such as the Roman Colosseum in Rome, The Leaning Tower of Pisa in Pisa, The sinking city of Venice, the hometown of Michelangelo and where the world-famous Medici family lived in Florence, and the statues of victims of the Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption in Pompeii. Italy also has the most volcanoes…

Frank Lloyd Wright and his Architectures In art, the artist’s personal experience matter because it would reflect on one’s ideas and reflect on one’s work. Knowing Frank Lloyd Wright’s prior design, and idea he hold on to, could help better understanding the Fallingwater. Frank Lloyd Wright was born in a small town in Wisconsin, and developed early idea of architecture with toy building blocks that have geometrical shapes when he was a little. He was trained in the Chicago style,but later…

Greece is an astonishing land. It is a highly mountainous area, and it is full of rich culture. However, it’s economic state is sub-par compared to the United States and China, it is full of beautiful scenery that makes up for it. It is also home to the famous city of Athens, which is its capital. Greece, also known as the Hellenic Republic is an extremely interesting country, with beauty in every place you go. Greece is one of the most mountainous countries in Europe, due to these mountains,…