La Sagrada Familia by Antonio Gaudí has made a momentous historical and cultural imprint on the city of Barcelona in Spain. After working on his ultimate masterpiece for 43 years‚ Gaudí died in 1926‚ leaving his unfinished monument to be fulfilled by future architects. Though the Basilica began its lengthy constructional history in 1882‚ it is to this day still in process of being completed. The Sagrada Familia Church was initially funded by the Spiritual Association of the Devotees of Saint Joseph
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Name: Isidoros Priftis Pieles de La Garriga Summary In the Pieles de La Garriga case study we have to decide whether we are going to accept the offer of Comerpiel and under which conditions. In order to make our decision we have to consider some criteria. The criteria that I identified as the most important are the lack of capacity for the first month if we decide to take the whole order‚ the profit or loss‚ the risk that Comerpiel will back out the contract‚ and the strategic implications
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Short Paper Assignment: Raphael‚ La Belle Jardinière La Belle Jardinière by the painter Raphael in 1507 it is an oil on canvas painting that is approximately 5 ft by 3 ft with rounded upper corners bordered by a wooden frame. Immediately you see three figures a mother and two children. Then you realize they are divine and wearing halos and that it is the Virgin Mary‚ Jesus as a child‚ and Saint John the Baptist as a child because of his attributes his cross and also his animal fur clothing. While
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Domingo Perón vino al poder en la elección más democrática que Argentina había experimentado hasta entonces y hacía ya tres años que el Peronismo existía. Había sido creciendo desde 1943 - Perón trabajaba como Secretaria de trabajo y previsión de la nación - y seguiría mucho después‚ con la adición de María Eva Duarte‚ la mujer que se casaría con Perón‚ y quien traería consecuencias profondas con respecto a la vida y a la política argentina. En este ensayo‚ voy a analizar las ventajas y desventajas del
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her as the Virgin of Guadalupe‚ perhaps the most recognizable icon to emerge out of post-conquest Americas. La Virgen of Guadalupe has evolved throughout history as a cross-cultural and multi-generational icon of virginity‚ femininity‚ purity‚ and maternal love. Her presence can be seen everywhere‚ on clothing‚ jewelry‚ car windows‚ and even on coffins. This essay charts the evolution of La Virgen de Guadalupe in Chicano art‚ from religious icon to feminist mascot; I examine the forms in which contemporary
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A. For my news report‚ the intended audience was meant to be the new freshmen attending UW-La Crosse. Freshmen students are new to campus life and they want to feel like they belong here‚ so I decided to write an article about how to handle midterms. This audience was very important to me‚ because when I was a freshman I had many questions about midterms and finals but I didn’t get any information about them except from the professors. B. One of the biggest limitations for this report was
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Dakota Holgard APUSH Columbus Questions 1. In 1492‚ Ferdinand and Isabella had just ended a war with the Moors‚ otherwise known as Muslims‚ and conquered Granada. In the same year‚ Jewish people were expelled from the Spain‚ and Columbus was granted passage to India via a western route. 2. The King of India is referred to by Columbus as the Great Can‚ meaning the King of Kings. 3. Columbus seeks out India in order to “learn their disposition and the proper method of converting them to
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In the painting Las Meninas it displays Infanta Margarita‚ daughter of King Philip IV and Queen Mariana‚ as the center of the painting. You can see the King and Queens reflection in the mirror as if you are in there point of view. Surrounding the princess there are two maids on both sides of her‚ a dwarf‚ a dog‚ a little girl‚ two women off to the side behind the maid on the right‚ and a man in the background that looks like he is about to leave the room or is passing by. Velazquez is also in the
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Laura Carpenter EH 422 4 November 2015 Anzaldua‚ Gloria. “Borderlands/La Frontera.” Literary Theory: An Anthology. 2nd ed. Ed. Julie Rivkin and Michael Ryan. Malden: Blackwell Publishing‚ 2004. 1017- 1030. Print. Through accounts of her own life experiences‚ Anzaldua creates an analogy with the Mexican/American border as it relates to the acceptance of opposing groups. She seeks to lead the oppressors to reexamine their perspectives of those whom they oppress. In doing so‚ Anzaldua recalls a meeting
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Nous quels sont? D’où sommes-nous venus? Où allons-nous? Ils sont les questions nous devons nous demander constamment. The La Belle Époque era erupted a series of self-reflecting questions such as the ones mentioned above. A prominent symbol of the La Belle Époque era‚ mirrors sought to bring forth the answers. Mirror is defined as an object with a surface that has good specular reflection; that is‚ it is smooth enough to form an image by Wikipedia. A simple‚ straight forward approach to a very
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