From studying Romanesque art and architecture we can see that there are many points for and against the statement ‘in the Romanesque church the interior decoration was more important than the architecture’. There are many surviving Romanesque churches throughout Europe which we can look to when discussing topics like this particular one. However‚ many of these churches have been redecorated‚ restored‚ extended in later periods or even just left in disrepair‚ but from looking at a wide range of buildings
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Catalans are Spanish citizens in the Catalonia autonomous community. They have their own government‚ security‚ culture‚ and language‚ yet they are still apart of Spain causing much controversy in both Spain and Catalonia. Also‚ Catalans have been fighting for independence for years and try to set up a referendum or a direct vote for independence within Catalonia. Yet‚ the Spanish government had to consider if it was against laws. On October 1‚ the Spanish government ruled it as unlawful yet‚ over
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Usages of Barcelona (1076) Catalan “bill of rights * First citizens “charter” in Europe * All “burhers” or citizens (not Serfs) on equal legal footing with feudal nobility * Disputes sorted by negotiation‚ not decided by a higher (feudal) authority. * Rise of the Bourgeoisie * From French Burgeis – ‘of a walled town’ * Artisans‚ traders * Outside Feudal system * Rival Crown and Church for power in Barcelona * Organized into trade associations – guilds
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The whole set of arguments of the Catalan nationalists for their independence could apply nearly everywhere else in Europe and if deemed acceptable for Catalonia the European ‘integration’ concept would become meaningless. A brief review of such claims from a scholar of nationalism might
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2014‚ 80% of the Catalan nationalists who participated in an
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important factors. One is that Spain has little respect for the Catalan language and culture1. The Spanish nationalists have been attacking the bilingual Catalan community for years and the Catalans have become fed up. However‚ very few of them are actually vocal about defending their language‚ which causes some doubt among the Spanish nationalists on whether the Catalans are truly loyal to their national identities. Throughout 2012‚ the Catalan school model has been severely threatened by the Spanish‚
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CATALONIA INDEPENDENCE The Catalonia independence movement is a political movement which is derived from Catalan Nationalism. Catalonia independence have strong roots from past 19th century that Catalonia is nation which is derived from contemporary political and cultural ideology based on the history of Catalonia that is the Catalan language and tradition. The starting of the separatism can be seen from early 20th century‚ when some organization and political parties started demanding for full
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Catalonia lost a war against the Spanish soldiers and we lost all our sovereignty. Many people fought for the recognition of the Catalan during many years but when the dictatorship of Franco started the Catalan language was made illegal. After at his death Spain transformed to a democracy and the Catalan language was legalized again. However the attacks to the Catalan language are still present nowadays. Spain is divided into communities‚ which have different competences but the most significant
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HRM 108: Western Cuisine MONDAY (10:30am-1:30pm) SPANISH CUISINE 1: TAPAS SPANISH CUISINE 2: POLLO AL CHILINDRON (CHICKEN WITH BELL PEPPER) Maya Jamaica Morallos IV- HRM Chef Janice Cruz Introduction A croquette is a small fried food roll containing usually as main ingredients mashed potatoes‚ and/or minced meat (veal‚ beef‚ chicken‚ or turkey)‚ shellfish‚ fish‚ vegetables‚ and soaked white bread‚ egg‚ onion‚ spices and herbs‚ wine‚ milk‚ or any of the combination thereof
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SEEING THE WORLD FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE Maria Vazquez Country I have always wanted to visit Spain because this is one of the countries that in Europe where there are friendly inhabitants‚ a relaxed lifestyle‚ its cuisine‚ vibrant nightlife‚ and world-famous folklore and festivities. There is nothing better than visiting the country where “Running of the Bulls” began. Being able to visit Spain and learn how things can be the same but completely different from my home country‚ the United
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