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    & abatement. Visual and Urban Design: Principles of visual composition; proportion‚ scale‚ rhythm‚ symmetry‚ harmony‚ datum‚ balance‚ form‚ colour‚ texture; sense of place and space‚ division of space; barrier free design; focal point‚ vista‚ image ability‚ visual survey‚ figure-background relationship. History of Architecture:Indian – Indus valley‚ Vedic‚ Buddhist‚ Indo-Aryan‚ Dravidian and Mughal periods; European – Egyptian‚ Greek‚ Roman‚ medieval and renaissance periods- construction and architectural

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    the Middle East. One particular event and the people involved in it have left their legacy too. The Harlem Renaissance has greatly impacted the world with its music‚ literature‚

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    The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural‚ artistic‚ and social period of creation and new modes of thought. Jazz‚ a new type of music swept the streets of New York City in the 1920’s. Every jazz artist has taken the style and made it their own over the years and added onto the legacy of what jazz is. Today‚ jazz is not only still its own popular entity‚ but nearly all modern music can trace some part of itself back to jazz. Ninety percent of the African-American Population lived in the south after

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    Urban Sustainability Sci – 275 10-10-14 Instructor: Karen Marasigan By: Tyler Vesneski The program that I chose to implement into my hometown is “How to Build a Cooler City.” “From 1878 to 2005‚ Los Angeles temperatures rose 4 degrees on average‚ climbing from around 62 degrees to 66 degrees.” Urban areas such as Downtown Los Angeles are likely to rise 4 to 4.5 degrees within the next 10 years. My goal is to cut the cost of electric energy and make the city of Los Angeles a

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    The Harlem Renaissance The cause of Harlem Renaissance started from the great migration. Thousands of African Americans moved from the south to Harlem Manhattan in New York City. The urban setting of rapidly developing Harlem provided a venue for African Americans of all backgrounds to appreciate the variety of Black life and culture. The Harlem Renaissance encouraged the new appreciation of folk roots and culture. Though it centered in Harlem it was a nationwide movement. It started during the 1920’s

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    Today we have many different types of Dance: hip-hop‚ jazz‚ Irish dance‚ Ballet‚ and many more. During the Renaissance time period witch is from the 1300s to the 1600s‚ they had different types of Dance too Most dances were very similar‚ and the music during this time had a lot to do with the Dance too. The two main types of dance during the Renaissance were Court dance‚ and Peasant dancing. Court dances were done for entertainment and more complex‚ the courtiers would hire dance masters to come

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    contributed something to what we know as the renaissance era‚ whether it was art‚ music‚ or poetry; But few have contributed to the renaissance era what Michelangelo has. Examples of this can be seen throughout history with his many famous paintings‚ sculptures‚ or his lesser known poetry. These examples include the Sistine chapel paintings and his David sculptures‚ these contributions alone prove that Michelangelo was one of the major contributors to the renaissance era. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti

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    University of Phoenix Renaissance Comparison Essay Kattiya Leelawatnakul Hum/205 June 02‚ 2013 We mark Italian society’s rebirth from the medieval period with the changes that occurred during the Italian Renaissance. Civilization was changing and what we consider the modern world was about to begin. The renaissance activity that happened in Europe outside of Italy is called the Northern European Renaissance. Italy’s humanist ideas and values moved out of

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    World Hist. Honors Artistic Differences (Contrasts between pre- and post-Renaissance Italian art) The Renaissance led the mired middle Ages artistic scene into a new era of creative expression and enlightenment. Pre-Renaissance Italian painting was characterized by depictions of the “ideal” – it ignored the common people‚ and focused only on religious figures. This painting shows what appear to be three saints at a table‚ celebrating the Eucharist. Whether or not they are actually saints

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    Italian Renaissance The Renaissance was a birthplace of revolutionary ideas starting around the middle of the 14th century. The earliest traces of this era can be linked back to Italy. During this time‚ many new ideas as well as resurfacing old ones began to change how the average person thought. One of the major concepts during the early Italian Renaissance was Humanism‚ though it is important to note that present-day Humanism is an evolution of the Humanism of the Italian Renaissance‚ and as

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