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    Gia Il Sole Dal Gange is an Italian aria from the opera L’honesta negli amori by Alessandro Scarlatti. It was first performed in the home of a wealthy man named Giovanni Bernini. The original performance would have been for a small audience in Bernini’s palace. Gia il sole dal gange is a popular Italian aria from the baroque period. It describes the beauty of the sun rising over the Ganges river. The mood is set with a major

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    Humanities Study Guide

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    Recognize the structure‚ sculpture or painting (There will be 15. I will provide the names of the artists.) Chapters 10- 11 1. El Greco: The Burial of Count Orgaz [pic] 2. Diego Velazquez: Las Meninas [pic] 3. Bernini: Colonnade of St. Peter’s; David [pic] [pic] 3. Caravaggio: The Calling of St. Matthew [pic] 4. Peter Paul Rubens: Henry IV Receiving the Portrait of Marie de Medici [pic] 5. Johannes Vermeer: The Milkmaid [pic] 6. Rembrandt: The Nightwatch

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    live similar lives. It is something which I have been content with until now. However‚ circumstances have changed. I cannot continue to lead your life any longer‚ father. I must lead my own. And my own heart and soul now belong to the Christian Lorenzo. I know you must feel outraged at this‚ and I know also that you would never accept a union of any kind between your daughter and a Christian. But have you ever asked yourself why‚ father? Why do you hate Christians? Is it because they despise you

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    first day of high school‚ sad because I had no friends especially since I lived in San Lorenzo and knew nothing about Livermore or just mad because it was school. In addition to having mixed emotions I did not have any friends‚ thus making it worse for me. One of my biggest challenges was making friends and the climate in LVCP. The reason it was hard for me making friends‚ was because I lived in San lorenzo and I went to school all the way in Livermore and knew nothing about this city. Another

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    Discuss one of the literary works on the Course Reading List. Looking at the settings‚ the characters‚ and/or the themes of the book‚ what does it tell you about Canada and Canadian culture? " Maria Chapdelaine"‚ by Louis Hémon‚ " Maria Chapdelaine"‚ written by French author Louis Hémon‚ represents Canadian identity‚ its cultural and social aspects. Even though the book seems quite easy to read‚ the story is‚ in fact‚ pretty complex to comprehend - it is truly philosophical

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    The Merchant of Venice

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    Parent-Child Relationship Between Jessica and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice After reading The Merchant of Venice‚ we should ask ourselves if Shylock‚ who many people perceive as tragedy stricken and victimized‚ is in fact so hard done by after all. When it comes to family matters‚ I believe that Shylock is the ultimate cause behind his awful relationship with Jessica. In this play‚ Shakespeare portrays an old fashioned child-parent relationship in which the child feels inferior to the parent

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    Essay Planning Sheet Topic | TRUE LOVE | Thesis(What you wish to say about the topic) | IN THE MERCHANT OF VENICE‚ LOVE IS ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BETRAYAL AND IS NOT IN ITS TRUE FORM. | First proof of thesis(This would be your topic sentence for body paragraph One‚ thus what you are going to prove in your first body paragraph) | PORTIA AND BASSANIO APPARENTLY “LOVE” EACH OTHER‚ BUT THEY BOTH SHOW THAT LOVE IS NOT THE TOP PRIORITY. | Second proof of thesis(Topic sentence for body paragraph

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    Amerigo Vespucci

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    the Vespuccis were merchants‚ a small percentage of the Vespuccis were bankers. All of the family liked art and learning‚ poetry and music just like the rest of the Florentines. The ruler of these interesting Florentines was Lorenzo de’ Medicior‚ who was also know as Lorenzo the Magnificant. When Amerigo was older‚ but still a young man‚ his father Antastagio Vespucci sent him to the Monastery of San Marco to study with his uncle Giorgio. In his new school‚ Amerigo along with the other European

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    Niccolo Machiavelli was born on May 3‚ 1469 in Florence‚ Italy. The young Machiavelli became a diplomat after the temporary fall of Florence’s ruling Medici family in 1494. He served for 14 years during Medici family exile. After his involvement in an unsuccessful attempt to organize a Florence militia against Medici return in 1512. Machiavelli was jailed and banished with any role in political life. As an exile Machiavelli turned to farming and writing. His major efforts‚ however‚ were of a literary

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    less power over the 13 states. Another huge change in the colonies was the separation from the church. A preacher stated that under British rule that there was a “Moral obligation‚ imposed on the world‚ to answer the purposes of ambitious usurps.” (Lorenzo Dow pg.197) This would later lead to outpouring religious enthusiasm in the colonies and the Great Awakening. An economic issue was that only the states could impose taxes in the states and congress could only request funds to pay off debt. Another

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