[1] Marco Rosci states that while there is much speculation about Leonardo‚ his vision of the world is essentially logical rather than mysterious‚ and that the empirical methods he employed were unusual for his time Born out of wedlock to a notary‚ Piero da Vinci‚ and a peasant woman‚ Caterina‚ at Vinci in the region of Florence‚ Leonardo was educated in the studio of the renowned Florentine painter‚ Verrocchio. Much of his earlier working life was spent in the service of Ludovico il Moro in Milan. He
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AN INTRODUCTION Kamala Das I don’t know politics but I know the names Of those in power‚ and can repeat them life Days of week‚ or names of months‚ beginning with Nehru. I am Indian‚ very brown‚ born in Malabar‚ speak three languages‚ write in Two‚ dream in one. Don’t write in English they said‚ English is not your mother-tongue. Why not leave Me alone‚ critics‚ friends‚ visiting cousins‚ Every one of you? Why not let me speak in Any language I like? The language I speak Become mine
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1. Jelly Roll Morton- Pianist (1890-1941) He was a creole who went on the road performing after his family got kicked him out for performing at a prostitute house. 2. Buddy Bolden- Trumpeter (1877-1931) He was known as the “Father of Jazz”. However‚ due to his drinking habits and a full diagnosis of dementia praecox‚ he was admitted to the Louisiana State Insane Asylum at Jackson‚ a mental institution‚ where he spent the rest of his life. 3. Sidney Bechet- Clarinetist (1897-1959) He never recorded
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it were not for a man named Henry Morton Stanley. Stanley was the first European explorer to lead a successful journey into Congo‚ overcoming the unbelievable probability of failure to open up the heart of tropical Africa to European imperialism. However‚ his journey was neither smooth nor pleasant. In fact‚ the tactics that Stanley used to achieve this astounding feat were not only unorthodox albeit extremely effective‚ but also inhumane and cruel. Henry Morton Stanley greatly furthered imperialistic
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"Da Vinci" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Da Vinci (disambiguation). [pic] |Leonardo da Vinci | |[pic] | |Self-portrait in red chalk‚ Royal Library of Turin | |Circa 1512 to 1515[nb 1] | |Born |Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci | |
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Morton Rhue utilises main characters such as Ben Ross‚ Laurie Saunders‚ David Collins and Robert Billings from the experimental social movement to explore the varying levels of resistance and manipulation. Whilst some showed complete resistance‚ others were heavily manipulated as they were susceptible due to personality traits and weaknesses. The author presented the Wave as a ‘powerful motivator’ that manipulated many susceptible members; who easily fell into its trap; like Robert Billings‚ who
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DA MILANO – ATTAINING SUCCESS BY REDEFINING LUXURY Da milano brand has performed fairly well in India. Today we are present in almost all the major metros and tier I and II cities in the country. The differentiating factor is our quality. We have our design studio in Italy where talented designers introduce new collections keeping the global fashion trends in mind. The collections introduced by the brands exude character‚ originality‚ style and flair. So‚ we can proudly say that we are riding high
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DIA 1 - Hello‚ my name is Michel and today I will give you a small presentation about the new Ivy Bridge Minicomputer. DIA 2 - These are the subjects I will talk about‚ first I will explain which product it exactly is‚ then why I chose... DIA 3 - I chose this product is because the importance and popularity of mini computers is rising so I want to inform you about the newest product build by Stealth. The product’s full name is Ivy-Bridge LPC 480‚ and this is how it looks from the front. DIA 4
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Donatello‚ Michelangelo‚ and Leonardo da Vinci. These artists often were commissioned to create pieces for their for the royal figures in that time. Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most famous artists during the Renaissance. He was born in Florence‚ Italy in 1452 and was known as a painter‚ sculptor‚ and architect. Besides Virgin of the Rocks‚ some of da Vinci’s other famous works include Mona Lisa‚ The Last Supper‚ and Salvator Mundi. Even though da Vinci is most famous for his paintings‚
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Benedita da Silva‚ an Afro-Brazilian woman is one with many accomplishments. Da Silva has lived through extreme poverty conditions in the slums of Brazil and still actively living there today. She has a political career‚ and is a community leader fighting for underprivileged and poor people. She always had dreams of it being were “ ‘human relationship take precedence over material things;’ a society that recognizes the worth of her neighbors in the Favelas.” (Gilmore 1)This report is based on da Silva’s
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