during the reign of Elizabeth I. The architectural features include the adoption of crow-stepped gable‚ Flemish strap work‚ and long gallery as the chief reception room. The new style tend to manifest themselves in large square tall houses. Wollaton Hall‚ located in Wollaton‚ Nottingham‚ England‚ is a country house built in the Elizabethan architecture style. It was built between 1580 and 1588 for Sir Francis Willoughby. It is believed to be designed by Robert Smythson‚ an Elizabethan architect who
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Luna Hall Luna Hall was originally built in the time of 1918 and named Luna Natatorium in honor of Lieutenant Antonio J. Luna. The class of 1914 building housed the first indoor swimming pool of West Mississippi River in 1918.The transition from a natatorium to a museum began in 1980.The big building became the McBride Museum in the era and building was again renovated to house Admissions and Financial Aid‚ the NMMI Alumni Association and the NMMI Foundation. I like Luna Hall it made me a better
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Theoretical Legacies- Stuart Hall the following write up on Cultural Studies and its Theoretical Legacies is by Rinu Dina John ------------------ Stuart Hall is one of the most influential figures in cultural studies. He was part of the time when cultural studies was originated as an academic discourse or discipline. In this essay he questions the seriousness with which this discourse is engaged with a personal version of the history of the cultural studies. According to Hall cultural studies emerged
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There is no meaning or purpose of the prehistoric painting “Hall of the Bulls” (left wall)‚Lascaux‚ France ca. 15‚000-13‚000 BCE. Largest Bull 11”6” long. They are unknown but it is clear that painters were concerned mostly with representing the animals‚ and not with locating them in a specific place or on a common ground line. On the walls of Lascaux cave‚this painting shows the two basic approaches to drawing and painting. The difference in the styles suggest that different artists painted the
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College Handbook 2011/12 Mattersey Hall‚ Retford Road‚ Mattersey‚ DN10 5HD www.matterseyhall.com Please note: The College Handbook is subject to revisions both annually and at other times. All such revisions are applicable to all involved from the time they are published. Mattersey Hall College Handbook 2011-2012 Section One: College Calendar…………………………………………………………...…4 1.1 Timetable for the week commencing 26th September 2011 .............................................. 4 1.2 Daily
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The Death of a Legend’s Fame Fulfilling his life to not riches but fame. Sadly he outlived his legendary fame and with his old age was caught up by his boasting in his last fight against his mighty foe. In the epic of Beowulf‚ the legendary hero goes through the trials and tribulations he gets into because his lustful desire for fame. His boasting soon gets him into trouble where he soon realizes his pride will be the death of him. In the beginning of his journeys he was already held to a high status
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conductors will balance this magnetic influence‚ producing a measurable voltage between the two sides of the conductor. This presence of measurable transverse voltage is the Hall Effect. The Hall effect was discovered in 1879 by Edwin Herbert Hall while working on his doctoral degree at the Johns Hopkins University. The Hall effect is due to the nature of current in a conductor. Current consists of the movement of many small carriers(electrons‚ holes or both). Moving charges experience the Lorentz
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History of Jazz Midterm 1.) Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was an American jazz composer‚ pianist‚ and bandleader who has been one of the most influential musicians in jazz. The Duke has released countless albums and songs‚ but not many know of his triumph as a musical theatre composer. Duke Ellington’s 1941 Jump For Joy was the first theatre show to openly discard the African- American stereotypes which prevailed in the arts at the time. In fact Jump for Joy openly discussed these stereotypes
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The beginning of this inequality began with Hall. Hall was an intersex human being‚ born with both male and female parts. Hall was brought forth into the General Court of Virginia because Hall dressed as both men and women when beneficial and “people were confused about Hall’s sexual identity” (Kerber 35). In order to find out what Hall’s identity was‚ three women; Alice‚ Dorothy‚ and Barbara looked over Hall’s body. All three of the women decided that Hall was a woman. In the disagreement over Hall’s
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VIRGINIA HALL This young woman was incredible. She was brave and unique and helped the Allies during that terrible World War 2. Virginia was born in 1906‚ in Baltimore. She was exceptional since she could speak both fluent‚ French and German. She was a very good student and when to a prestigious school‚ Radcliff. She wished to work in American embassies. Unfortunately‚ while hunting one day‚ she shot her leg. Medical help arrived too late and she had to amputate her leg. This would affect
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