Philip I of France

secret behind the Mona Lisa's smile. The proper understanding of the human visual system was still centuries away. Still, he knew that he pulled some kind of neat trick; the painting was one of his personal favorites and he gave it to the king of France as a gift the tricky concept here is that different parts of your eye are actually "tuned in" to different spatial frequencies. Anything you look at has both high and low spatial frequency patterns, layered on top of each other—and what you see…

military success and took the opportunity to became emperor of France during the French Revolution in which he improved France from left to right , and played a prominent role in France reorientation. At Napoleon peak of his summit , his conscription military units was out maneuvered and defeated on the battle field . He had an altercation in returning to the fight and was strip from being emperor and was then banish away from France to live in exile. The Directory regime maintained power over…

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a painter, architect, inventor, and student of all things scientific. He is known as the “Renaissance man.” Today he is best known for his art, including a couple of paintings that are still a few of the world’s most famous and admired, The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Art, da Vinci believed, was connected with science and nature. Self-educated, he filled dozens of secret notebooks with inventions, observations and theories. The concepts expressed in his…

lasting effect of Napoleon Bonaparte's rule over France was his overseeing the implementation of national laws collectively known as the Civil Code or Code Napoleon. Napoleon wanted to replace the existing laws which were different in every province in France to having only one standard code (law) for all French people. These laws included codes of Commercial Law, Criminal procedure, Penal code and Civil Procedure. Napoleon also created the Bank of France which was backed with great deal of gold…

Napoleon Bonaparte, or more commonly know as Napoleon the Emperor of France, or just simply Napoleon, ruled the French Revolution from 1795-1815. He was a strong military leader who rose to power when the weakened Directory began to fail. Throughout his reign, he fought many battles with many countries with one main goal in mind: create a massive European empire by conquering warring countries. This goal was in the making before his own decisions in battle against Russia led to his downfall. He…

of life. Finally, Auguste Renoir’s Dance at the Moulin de la Galette stands as a work of art that has affected our world. This work of art was meant to be seen as just “happy” and “pretty”, but society took it as much more than that. In this paper I will explain the significance and summarize Napoleon’s invasion, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and Auguste Renoir’s Dance at the Moulin de la Galette. The Napoleonic…

and conniving, he managed to convince a whole nation of his absolute patriarchy towards their country. He portrayed himself as the ultimate French men, the ultimate War General, the ultimate Ruler and the ultimate being. Napoleon did help to better France by promoting education and continuing to remove the effects of the feudal system. Napoleon was a smart man hut he allowed his ego and hunger for more power become his demise. Napoleon as a child was described as “… an aggressive and…

I. Attention getter: Does anyone of you know Mona Lisa? Most of the people know it because it is the most recognizable and parodied painting of all time but have anyone of you ever wonder what the painting is all about? And the most important question is; do you know who created all these well-known painting and what other masterpiece he did? “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” - Leonardo da Vinci (BrainyQuote.com n.d) Leonardo da Vinci is a writer, mathematician, inventor and…

Engineering Drawings Throughout the history of civilization, there have always been a select few individuals whose unique gifts have allowed them to engineer and invent some of history 's most important machines. One of the most popular examples of these individuals, Leonardo Da Vinci, existed during the Italian Renaissance. He was a self-taught engineer, artist, and architect who was always fascinated by art and machinery, famous for being able to intertwine them into his inventions. His…

we’ve got people seeing him as a hero too. He did great things, introduced the surnames. And can you imagine the world without surnames nowadays? I can’t. But that is only one of the many things he did. Napoleon lost some battles, but you can’t call it fair. You can never call a war fair. However, Spain, Great Brittain and Russia were all at war with France, but working together to eject Napoleon. Napoleon is one of the four most excellent commanders in human history. He was a big part of the…