Naples

“Corporeality and Materiality: Light, colour and the body in Titian’s S. Salvatore Annunciation and Naples Danae” is an article written by Daniela Bohde. In this article, Bohde argues proposes “to consider the materiality of Titian’s mode of painting as interrelated with his attention to the materiality of the represented things, especially the body” (19). In other words, Danae is connecting Titian’s style in his later life with a personal desire to depict sensuous and real bodies and material…

2016 We Have Always Lived in the Castle We have always lived in the castle is the most influential novel, which Shirley Jackson ever wrote; it was published in 1962, three years earlier before her dead. She is known as one of the greatest Southern Gothic writer. In most of her gothic writing, she always shows the protagonist’s mind and darkness side of the story. Charles is the gothic “intruder” or hunter in…

popular activities in Naples, Florida, that are fun and will enhance a senior's life: Special Yoga The East Naples Library at 8787 Tamiami Trail is offering an ongoing Chair Yoga class on Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. for seniors of all skill levels. Seniors in a wheelchair are also welcome. Stretches and movements are done in a chair or with the support of one. This fun class will help seniors strengthen their muscles and loosen stiff joints. Needlepoint The Naples Senior…

Waste recycling is a process to change renewable waste materials into products in order to prevent waste of useful materials, reduce energy usage, reduce air pollution and also reduce water pollution. It is not unusual to say that if natural resources are recklessly used one day for sure it will come to an end. The countries who are aware of this situation started to apply new preventive methods and implement them directly to stop improvidence, increase life standards and stop the energy crisis.…

I have volunteered for the Naples Zoo, Gulf Coast Humane Society, Caleb’s Crusade, as well as St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. At the Naples Zoo, I assisted during their construction and I guided visitor’s through the zoo, since there was blocked off areas due to the construction. For the Gulf Coast Humane Society, I volunteered with them in a non-traditional way. I collected old t-shirts from Delta Delta Delta sisters and I used them to make over 100 chew toys for the dogs at the humane…

communities, it’s hard to point out my home on a map. While moving every few years predisposed me to revel in challenges and unfamiliar territories, it also posed significant challenges. When my family moved to Naples in 2008, from the massive cosmopolitan capital of Seoul to rural, grungy Naples, it was challenging in ways my family could have never anticipated. However, working and living in multicultural communities overseas has given me a global perspective, positive attitude, and strong…

Autumn Woods is located on Goodette-Frank Road between Vanderbilt Beach and Pine Ridge Roads. It is ideally situated in the heart of Naples, Florida, near the Gulf of Mexico, and offers residents all the luxurious splendor of a five-star resort. Surrounded by spectacular views, sun-drenched beaches and an abundance of dining and shopping options, residents of this gated community have countless opportunities to enjoy cultural and recreational activities. Especially since the Collier County…

Mount Vesuvius is a stratovolcano, located on the West coast of Italy, on the Gulf of Naples and is the only active land volcano in Europe. Mount Vesuvius is 4,190 feet above sea level and is about 50km around its base (figure 1). It is over 17,000 years old and the last eruption occurred in 1944 which was during the Second World War. The volcano is best known for its eruption in AD 79 that damaged many houses and killed many people in the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Furthermore, it is…

Northern Renaissance Over time, however, the ideas and influence of the Italian Renaissance spread to other areas of Europe. The "Northern" Renaissance refers to Renaissance art, architecture, and philosophy that took place outside of Italy. French Kings and nobles began to build bright pleasure palaces called chateaus instead of the dark fortress castles of the Middle Ages. Many chateaus had large landscaped gardens filled with statues and fountains. Dutch Dutch painters brought a new approach…

erupted today? Where is Mount Vesuvius located? Mount Vesuvius is located on Italy’s west coast. The Volcano overlooks the bay and the City of Naples. It sits in the crater of the ancient Somma volcano. “Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano in mainland Europe, and has produced some of the continent…