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    ROMANTICISM Philosophical Foundation (Summary) Proponent: The Principle of Natural Goodness Philosophical Foundations of Romanticism • Earl of Shaftesbury’s View of natural goodness • Herder’s organic view of History • Post-Kantian German philosophers’ epistemological concerns • Burke’s inquiries into the sublime and the beautiful • Percy’s Researches in the Folk literature • Walpole’s and Volney’s Concern with the past • Goethe’s celebration

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    Western architecture traces its descent from the major public buildings in ancient Greece. Some earlier structures were built with an eye for proportion and striking decoration‚ but they had little influence on the evolution of building design. The Greek and Roman buildings bear some striking similarities as well as differences. From 750 to 30 B.C.E.‚ the Greeks created impressive temples‚ stoas (covered colonnades)‚ theaters‚ and amphitheaters. The temples‚ built in marble and limestone‚ retained

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    holland June 27‚ 2012 The Cathedral Effect Emotions are a thing that nobody escapes themselves from‚ no matter how hard they try.  They are something we are born and die with.  Emotions are the also a foundation to how we see things.  If someone is sad then most of the things they come across will be viewed as sad.  Now‚ if someone is happy or open minded then they will deal with things they come across much better.  In Carver’s short story “Cathedral”‚ the narrator is jealous and bitter

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    to improve their lives. They desired their civilizations to grow and advance‚ so they initiated methods to make their lives easier. In addition‚ many greatest contributions were invented by ancient people; however‚ these inventions such as Gothic Cathedrals sometimes took a lifetime to finish. Stepping into the 21st century‚ almost everyone is living on the edge of technological and scientific advancements. Many breakthroughs of inventions and discoveries have been made by many great scientists whose

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    Hispanica and Guifre el Pelo (Wilfred the harry) Marca hispanica was buffer zone created by Charlemagne known as Catalonia. (strategic position to keep Muslims away) Wilfred the harry (united all areas and created Catalonia officially) * 5. Romanesque architecture – key features Semi circular arches Really thick walls looks sturdy Smaller

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    Salisbury Cathedral HUM/266 October 18‚ 2013 The construction of the Parthenon temple began in 447 B.C.E. and was completed in 438 B.C.E. but the decorations building continued on until 432 B.C.E. The Parthenon was built on the Athenian Acropolis‚ Greece that the temple was dedicated to the maiden goddess Athena. The Salisbury Cathedral also known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary was built from 1220-1258. The Salisbury Cathedral was built in replacement of the former cathedral that

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    The Sainte-Chapelle is a gothic cathedral located in Paris‚ France. It is found near the Notre Dame of Paris‚ and it was built almost 768 years ago. The Sainte-Chapelle of Paris is a beautiful‚ ornate gothic cathedral known for its stained glass windows and previous relics. The Sainte-Chapelle is in the center of Paris‚ France‚ in the Palais de Justice Complex on the Île de la Cité‚ an island located in the middle of the River Seine. It was constructed in the mid-thirteenth century in the Rayonnant

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    with columns fashioned in Greek Doric style. There are also the beautiful cathedrals built during the Middle Ages in gothic style that give society insight into the culture of that age. The architecture of these times were heavily influenced by religion and Christianity and designed to elevate the spirit of man toward God (Apollo Group‚ Inc.‚ 2012). One example of this time is the architectural design is the Amiens Cathedral. Originally built in 1152 BCE but was destroyed by fire; reconstruction started

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    Cathedral by Raymond Carver Study Guide The narrator of Carver’s "Cathedral" has an epiphany when he meets a blind friend of his wife. * 
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    a trip to Russia. Central Idea: The Red Square‚ St. Basil’s Cathedral‚ and the Moscow Kremlin are among the most significant historical landmarks in Moscow‚ Russia. Organizational Pattern: Topical Introduction: I. The world has wondered what to believe about Russia for centuries. The country has been known to have unbelievable riches‚ tyrants‚ great minds‚ beautiful ballets and indescribable poverty. St. Basil Cathedral‚ the Moscow Kremlin‚ the Red Square. II. After long conversations

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