PWAD 1 Spring 13 Prof. Jaime Arredondo THE GREAT HAGIA SOPHIA OF CONSTANTINOPLE AND NOTRE-DAME OF PARIS Arthur de Vassal May 16th‚ 2013 Is it possible to compare two of the most significant religious monuments of our time ? Indeed‚ we will see in this research paper that not only Hagia Sophia of Constantinople and Notre-Dame of Paris are among the most important edifices of cult and history still standing today‚ But that they also present a lot of similarities
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Complex Moralities According to Aristotle‚ for a writer to create an interesting character it must be morally complex‚ meaning it must consist of not only good or bad morals‚ but both. Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame has a few examples of this trait in its main characters. Claude Frollo‚ the priest‚ shows moral complexity‚ as he is the novel’s antagonist but is also very compassionate in his feelings toward Esmeralda. Phoebus‚ who is a nobleman‚ a soldier‚ and
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Notre dame de Paris is one of the most notable cathedrals in the world. It is the epitome of the beautifully detailed gothic architecture that defined the time of its creation as well as the home to three of the most finely crafted stained glass windows in all of France. It truly is the gem of Paris that sits surrounded by the Sine on the island of Ile-de-la-cite. But Notre Dame is more than just a beautiful piece of architecture‚ it is a place of worship‚ a place that not only transports its visitor
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of five pieces selected from a variety of different texts. The original text that I brought in was a book and its title was The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo. The French title of this book was Notre-Dame de Paris‚ and the English title made the “Notre Dame” part less important. Victor wanted the focus of his book to be on the cathedral. Notre-Dame was ruined after the French Revolution. He didn’t want the cathedral to be gone‚ and he wanted people to appreciate gothic architecture‚ so he
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Notre Dame de Paris‚ Ile de la Cite (1163-1345) The building that has taken my interest is Notre Dame de Paris‚ which literally means “Our Lady of Paris” in French. When one thinks of Gothic architecture‚ majority will think of Notre Dame as it is one the most significant French catholic cathedral that is distinctively Gothic. Because Notre Dame has seen many reconstruction in its days‚ its early construction in the period 1160s is characterized as Early Gothic and adopt similar pointed arch
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dreamed of going to Northern Dame. No one in his family thought he will never go to college. But Rudy changes the entire negative to a positive. He uses 5 keys to get into Northern Dame. Also I’m going to use Rudy’s 5 keys to success to explain how am I going to use that in my life. In the movie Rudy‚ Rudy uses 5 keys to success in life. Rudy always dream. He has been dreaming since he was little in the beginning of the movie. He is determined to get into Northern Dame. When Rudy’s friend died in
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have such an ample platform to subliminally inflict negative race relationship views on children is more than unfortunate. One movie that exemplifies this is the movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996). Through racist personifications and repeated instances of inferiority due to skin color‚ the Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) is an excellent example of how Disney movies can negatively impact children ’s views on racial relations in their own lives. Racial representations have been apparent in many
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sculptures and paintings were discussed. The two things I aspire to compare and contrast in this essay are the Notre Dame Cathedral in France and the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple in India. The Notre Dame Cathedral is located in Paris‚ France‚ Europe. I choose to use this specific cathedral simply because I have had the amazing opportunity to visit this beautiful Cathedral. To start off‚ the Notre Dame Cathedral was designed in the Gothic “fashion” and built between the 12th and 14th centuries. The Bishop
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like a caterpillar emerging from it’s chrysalis to reveal a beautiful butterfly‚ occurs when mans sheds the false pretenses he lives under and wipes away the self-fulfilling prophecies to determine who he really is. In the novel‚ The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo‚ many characters experience a rebirth in their life due to the fact that the general Parisian population of the 1400’s have many prejudices embedded into their
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NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL Notre dame cathedral means cathedral of our lady of paris in french literature.It is known a very important building in mediavel ages in france.Notre dame’s first version was a splendid church built by Childebert I‚ the king of franks at that time‚and was already the cathedral of paris in 10th century.Also having become the churchs of area of kings of Europe .On the other hand Maurice de sully was the bishop of paris at that time ‚ he wanted to give the developing a cathedral
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