renaissance
renaissance
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by Cornici Maselli - 2008-07-03
The development of the frame is inextricably linked to that of architecture.Frames, whether they are used for paintings, bas-reliefs or mirrors, were designed as integral parts of an architectural sp...
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by Steven Beckerman - 2008-07-06
If you've never attended a Renaissance or Medieval faire before, you probably aren't sure what to expect. Fortunately, the crowd and staff at these faires are almost always welcoming to newcomers, a...
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by Will Kalif - 2008-07-11
Have you ever wondered what kinds of games people played during the Renaissance? The Compleat Gamester is a guide to just that. It was written in 1674 as a handbook for people of the time to learn ...
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by John Schlismann - 2008-07-12
Friulian society was one of superstition, a rural society in which the old traditions, many of them pre-Christian traditions died hard and were completely foreign to the non-Friulian inquisitors. Man...
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by Will Kalif - 2008-07-11
Have you ever wondered what kinds of games people played during the Renaissance? The Compleat Gamester is a guide to just that. It was written in 1674 as a handbook for people of the time to lear...
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by Steve Kevin - 2008-09-22
MNAC, short for The National art museum of Catalonia, Standing at a perfect position on Montjuic hill, Barcelona, Spain, prides itself on a wealth of historic and modern art objects.The name "Nationa...
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by Angela Dawson-Field - 2008-10-30
Pre-Columbian AmericaIt was the Andean Indian cultures of ancient Peru who produced the most accomplished weaving in pre-Columbian America. The technique of Tapestry weaving among these peoples dates...
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by Sarika Kabra - 2008-11-12
Did you know that in Victorian times, people were so repressed, that not only was the sight of a female ankle considered scandalous, even the sight of table legs was considered unseemly and indecorou...
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by WILLIAM DOYLE - 2009-09-11
Sasha was born Alexander Coe in Wales in September 1969. He first became aware of the house music scene in the late 1980s during visits to the legendary Hacienda club in Manchester. He became hooke...