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    1490 Da Vinci established the habit of recording his studies, which he divided between four main themes; Human anatomy, Architecture, Paintings and the Elements of Mechanics. His studies were written down mirrored. After the fall of The Duke of Milan, Leonardo spent some time traveling and working for several patrons until in 1503 he began working on the Mona Lisa. Around this time his farther died and he was deprived of any inheritance, which might have been the reason why the Mona Lisa was…

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    Christianity In The 1600s

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    western civilizations. Every aspect of civilization was impacted by this socially, economically and politically. Christianity was first introduced by Constantine in the Roman Empire in the late third century. Constantine issued the famous Edict of Milan, which made it official that the Romans would tolerate Christianity. By the beginning of fourth century it had become the state religion. Under the ruler Theodosius Christianity was made officially the religion of Rome. The fourth century was…

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    Vignelli’s design firm, Unimark International in 1967. The logo contains two colors which represent American flag: blue and red. He created something very simple: two A letters and geometric X-shaped eagle. Massimo Vignelli was born and raised in Milan in 1931. He first studied architecture in Politecnico di Milano, and later at the Università di Architettura, Venice. He came to America in 1957, His portfolio contains every field of design including advertising, identity, packaging, product,…

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    of hatred. It breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness” (Corrie Ten Boom, Jesus is Victor 95). Believed to have been written in 1610-11, The Tempest by William Shakespeare acquaints readers with Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, who was exiled to an island with his daughter Miranda so that his brothers can rule the kingdom. After causing his brothers to believe that their ship has wrecked, through the power of magic, Prospero constructs various obstacles for his…

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    doi:10.1002/j.1467-8438.2001.tb01313.x Sally Hunter addresses the five theoretical models and the ethical predicaments that revolve around domestic violence. The five theoretical models are the person centered approach, the feminist approach, Milan systemic, post-Milan feminist systemic, and the narrative invitation to responsibility approach. In relation to these approaches are the ethical principles autonomy, non-maleficence, and beneficence. For my article I will be discussing the ethical…

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    American Baroque History

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    In the context of European history, the period from 1585 to 1700-1730 is often called the Baroque era. The word “baroque”, as Erwin Panofsky says in his book Three Essays on style, signifies everything wildly abstruse, obscure, fanciful, and useless. The other derivation of the term from Latin verruca and Spanish barueca meaning a wart and by extension an irregular shaped pearl. Eighteenth century critics were the first to apply the term to the art of the 17th century. It was not a term of…

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    354 AD. His mother was Catholic brought him up accordingly, to the best of her abilities. His pagan father converted on his deathbed. He became a teacher of rhetoric and grammar. In fact, he became the Rhetoric professor for the Imperial Court of Milan, which is pretty much as good as it gets. However, none of these achievements truly make him significant. His significance sprouts from not only his life, and his beliefs of our need for forgiveness and grace, but so much more than that.…

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    green = have been personally and highly recommended to take both exams; * = ineligible to take the Comprehensive exam - can only take the Common Core exam; everyone else = has been strongly encouraged to only take the Common Core exam: Aguilera, Milan Alvarez, Deysi* Amemiya, Haruka Antunez, Sandra Artis, Ceray Baez, Ismael Ballesteros, Josefa* Barcia, Melany Barrie, Abubacar Besse, Chantee Betancout, Mathew…

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    wool production. They were outstanding for utilizing workmanship to empower sentiments of commitment. On the other hand, the picture on the left is the Leonardo da Vinci, Madonna of the Rocks, painted in 1495‐1508 painted in San Francesco Grande in Milan. The work of art was done on a wooden board, which was intended to be set inside a bigger etched altarpiece for the house of prayer. Since the general population in that locale had faith in the Virgin Mary and their religious convictions were…

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    paint he was a musician, architect, engineer and inventor. This ideal man considered himself and independent innovator. One of his famous paintings is known as The Last Supper. This creative and inspiring painting was created on refectory walls in Milan. In this painting, he displayed his well-known studies of human psychology. The Last Supper illustrated that Christ had just announced to his disciples that one of them will eventually betray him. If you get a chance to look at this painting look…

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