The Villa Farnesina is a Renaissance villa in Rome‚ in the Trastevere neighbourhood. Other than the palazzo’s in the center of the city that usually faced the road and didn’t have a big garden‚ the villa’s were usually outside of the city center and had an open loggia that faced a garden. Rich families often had parties and banquets in these villas. This villa is decorated with many frescoes of high quality‚ painted by amongst others Raphael. The frescoes inside it depict mostly mythological scenes
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Ignacio Jose de Allende y Unzaga is best recognized as a Mexican-born officer who joined the Spanish army and fought for independence. Ignacio Allende was born in January 21‚ 1760 in San Miguel el Grande where his service years in the military were 1802-1811. The town is now called San Miguel de Allende in his honor. Allende was raised by a wealthy Spanish criollo family and soon after had the privilege to fight alongside the “Father of Mexican Independence‚” Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla which at the
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Did Nicky ‘Cruz’ across the world and help us all? ----------------------- Did an ex-gangster get gangs of our streets? Ex-gangster‚ Nicky Cruz had a hard time as a teenagers as his parents would abuse him and called him the ‘Son Of Satan’ when in reality he practised what the ‘Son Of God’ asked us on Earth to do. From the age of 15‚ he moved out of his family home in Puerto Rico and went to live with his married brother in New York‚ unfortunately after two weeks of living with his brother
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Iglesia ni Cristo Iglesia ni Cristo’s first chapelThe Iglesia ni Cristo (also known as INC or Iglesya ni Kristo; Filipino for Church of Christ) is an independent religious organization which originated in the Philippines. The INC was incorporated in the Philippines by Felix Manalo on July 27‚ 1914; The church professes to be the reestablishment of the original church founded by Jesus and does not accept the doctrine of the Trinity‚ including the deity of Jesus. The Iglesia ni Cristo’s architecture
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was an exceptional seventeenth-century nun who set precedents for feminism long before the term or concept existed. Her "Respuesta" is a maverick work outlining the logical sense of women’s education more than 200 years before Woolf’s "A Room of One’s Own." Her poetry‚ meanwhile‚ states in bold language the potency of the feminine in both love and religion. Juana Inés Ramirez was born out of wedlock to Isabel Ramirez and Manuel de Asbaje in a small village in Mexico
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wife’s role is to take care of the home and children. This role is that of an antiquated view of a wife. This is completely contradictory in comparison to what I understand in the poem 164 by Sor Juana Inés De la Cruz. In the poem the woman is questioning the mad and has suspicions of infidelity. Her role is that of a more modern woman which displays some control over the relationship. The man tries to persuade her and wants
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Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin‚ in my opinion‚ is a poet who thoroughly challenges her readers through her work. Through her ambiguous perspective‚ Ní Chuilleanáin creates and upholds secrets for her readers to resolve. There are several aspects of Ní Chuilleanáin’s poetry that appeal to me: the themes she discusses‚ her use of poetic techniques‚ her ambiguity‚ writing about her personal experience and her honesty. As a reader‚ I found her work very challenging‚ but ultimately rewarding. What I find most
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When the girl in “Children of the Sea” speaks of growing used to Villa Rose‚ the themes of a facade of comfort and infinity are introduced‚ both of which become symbolized by the banyan tree‚ the mountains‚ and the stream. This idea of the façade of comfort is symbolized by much of the natural landscape of Villa Rose. The little stream that runs by the girl’s home in Villa Rose is a constant reminder that even stereotypically peaceful‚ comforting things like a stream are rarely perfect. To the girl
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Jose Rizal Jose Rizal: A Biographical Portrait Rizal’s Family Father: Francisco Mercado Rizal Mother: Teodora Alonso Realonda Brother and Sisters: Saturnina‚ Paciano‚ Narcisa‚ Olympia‚ Lucia‚ Maria‚ Concepcion‚ Josefa‚ Trinidad‚ Soledad Date of Birth: June 19‚ 1861 Date of Demise: December 30‚ 1896 Notes on Rizal’s Family The father of Jose Rizal --- Francisco Mercado Rizal --- was a descendant of Domingo Lamco‚ a Chinese who immigrated to the Philippines. It was Domingo
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a for sale is a drama written by Sacha Guitry. In this drama Juliette puts up her villa for sale.some customers come to see the villa but they do not buy it. after almost a month‚ Juliette gets a call saying a lady will come to buy it. a french couple Gaston and Jeanne come to take a look at the villa. while waiting for the owner of the villa‚ gaston indicater that he has no intention of buying a villa. Juliette enters and gives a complete discription of the villa.after much bargaining Juliette
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