were a mixture of various styles modified to the Malaysian environment. These included :- Indian Kingdoms (7th – 14th Centuries) Malay Vernacular (pre-15th Century to present) Straits Eclectic (15th Century to mid-20th Century) Chinese Baroque (19th Century to early 20th Century) Chitya Indian Vernacular (15th Century to Mid 20th Century) Colonial (17th Century to mid-20th Century) Modern (1950s – 1980s) Kuala Lumpur Shop houses: In the 1850s‚ many Chinese tin miners migrated from Klang to Kuala
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Over the past century‚ history has shown that the brutal crimes executed to exterminate a particular group of people are considered among the most traumatic human tragedies. The extreme aggression that people are willing to portray‚ with the intent of completely destroying a cultural group‚ is devastating. In 1944‚ the term genocide was introduced to describe the attempt of erasing an entire population through killing. In particular‚ there have been multiple occasions in the 20th century that demonstrate
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Crystal Palace Describe the exhibition come about‚ what was the reason for it‚ the understanding that the industrial revolution is permanent‚ not some strange thing thats happening to society . The description has to give us insight to why the exhibition was important and to modernism. Two Parts: Building itself- dimensions‚ what does it mean when you build with iron and glass (to form an interpretation)‚ no internal supports which creates space to exhibit. Linear thinking‚ transparency‚ pre-fabrication
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In the modern world disease was a huge thing in the 20th century. There were many diseases that affected many people all around the world.many of them suffered or even died from it. Disease were very serious in the 20th century. The top main disease were HIVs‚ Malaria‚ Tuberculosis‚ Influenza‚ and SARS. One of the disease that started in the 20th century was HIV in the 1980s. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV was discovered by Luc Antoine Montagnier‚ a French virologist and joint
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DBQ Essay Indentured servitude employed in the 17th and 18th centuries to recruit labor from western Europe. For North America it was brought back in the 19th and early 20th centuries. There were consequences and causes for bringing indentured servitude back. The causes were due to the ending of slavery and were also due to global economy. The consequences were living conditions‚ demographics of cultural shift and gender relations. The causes of indentured servitude were due to the global
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collection presents an overview of world art from pre-dynastic Egypt to 20th-century Europe‚ and counts among its many treasures Greek sculpture and Roman sarcophagi; medieval ivories and Old Master paintings; Art Deco jewelry and 19th-century European and American masterpieces. The Walters Art Museum preserves and develops in the public trust a distinguished collection of world art from antiquity to the 20th century. In 1931‚ the museum’s founding benefactor‚ Henry Walters‚ bequeathed the
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period saw architects draw their inspiration from either one of ‘the two ways of being modern’ (RMIT‚ 2008) – modernism or art deco. Modernism being solely Europe’s influence and art deco coming from both Europe and North America. The change in orientation from our ‘mother country’ England to Europe and North America allowed changes to occur as we were allowing ourselves to gather inspiration from different sources. THE ARRIVAL The arrival of art deco and modernist architecture within Australia
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world’s greatest industrial power? Selected Answer: a. 1890 Correct Answer: d. 1910 Question 2 0 out of 1 points 2. One of the leading innovators in the production and marketing of goods at the turn of the century was Selected Answer: a. Henry George. Correct Answer: b. James Duke. Question 3 1 out of 1 points 3. In 1901‚ J. P. Morgan handled the huge industrial merger that formed the Selected Answer:
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of European society- * Rich and poor * In 1901 world population 1600 million * 25% lived in Europe * 1880-1914 25 million migrated from Europe- mostly to USA ‘land of opportunity’ * An individual’s ‘membership’ of the upper‚ lower or middle class reflected her or his economic role within society. * Poverty cycle hard to break * Industrialisation * Western Europe- industrialised * Industrialisation helped the military‚ medical and communication= better imperial
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East wasn’t as popular as it is today. There are many reasons why the Middle East countries’ have become an increasing popular holiday destination. The main factor being the sun‚ sea and sand. Also‚ the Middle East is a good central hub between Europe‚ Africa and Asia. Due to this increase in tourism for Middle Eastern countries they have improved their infrastructure‚ as well as hotels and other attractions. An interesting statistic is from 2003-2012 there have been 122 new hotels that have
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