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These innovations include the ribbed vault, flying buttress, and the pointed arch. The use of ribbed vaults created a sense of lightness and height in the building whereas flying buttress supplemented the strength of the structure. One such example is the Opening of Psalm 1 in the Windmill Psalter. Illumination of manuscripts was used to pass theological concepts

Imagine yourself coming to a city you have never been to for a vacation. You have just gotten a leave from your job and you are expecting a relaxing vacation without any hassles. After a long flight, you reach your final destination, Pearadex, California. You walk out of the airport into a huge, beautiful city full of gigantic skyscrapers that is the home of the city’s tech industry. As you walk into the downtown area, you see a beautiful fountain with water gushing out in all directions making its

sardines to cover his hooks. The lines sink straight down into deep dark water. As the sun rises, he sees other boats in toward shore, which is only a low green line on the sea. A hovering man-of-war bird shows him where dolphins are chasing some flying fish, but the school is moving too fast and is too far away. The bird circles again. This time Santiago sees tuna leaping in the sunlight. A small one takes the hook on his stern line. Hauling the quivering fish aboard, the old man thinks it a good

Over the years, the city of Roswell has experienced many minor and drastic changes both inside and outside of school. With a new generation comes a new city. Things that were once landmarks of Roswell are now faint memories. Many existed so many years ago that the underclassmen have no recollection of the hidden gems in Roswell’s past. As the senior class nears graduation, many are making an extra effort to embrace their hometown. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and remember some of the greatest

Topic 14. The Gothic cathedral developed in northern Europe in the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries. Compare and contrast the Gothic Cathedral in England and France using at least two examples from England (for example Salisbury Cathedral, Winchester Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral and Ely Cathedral) and at least two examples from France (for example Chartres Cathedral, Notre Dame de Paris, Amiens Cathedral and Bourges Cathedral). Examine site, planning, structure, elevation, materials, decoration and

An unidentified flying object, also known as a UFO, have been around since the early records of history. UFOs are typically associated with extraterrestrial life or in some circumstances there has been some conspiracy theories that they are government related. UFOs have been used and portrayed heavily in Hollywood films throughout the decades and in the media. Technically a UFO could be categorized as an unknown plane or helicopter but when instead UFOs are brought up people think of a saucer like

The plethora of trickster characters from all over the world, attest to the enduring ability of the trickster character. After looking at several cultures, I have learned the trickster 's able to teach lessons through the mistakes he makes, is a unique, but effective form of teaching. From the Hawaiian islands there is a trickster figure called Māui, from our readings we learned about the Winnebago trickster, and even a different form of a trickster character, but can relate to the tricksters we

The Gothic Architecture of western Europe served as a creative transition period following the great era of Greek and Roman influences. Beginning in 1140 and lasting until 1350, Gothic architecture, in an attempt to be closer to the divine, made structural changes that differed greatly from those utilized by the generation before them. These changes not only brought their followers closer to god but they also increased the structural support of the overall building creating a more sound foundation

Hey you, pssss yes you!!! have you ever ask yourself why some people say extreme sports players are risk-takers and you are agree with them? If you answer is yes probably you can be wrong let me show you why you can be wrong. People sometimes don't know some points that you can see it's fine and good for them, or probably they are practicing to lose their fear because they are persons with autism and they love practice to feel better.

The Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens and the Cathedral at Saint Denis are two cathedral with many similarities and differences making them unique. Each cathedral has aspects that are similar to one another. The cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens has several names such as Notre-Dame d’Amiens and Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens. Cathedral at Saint Denis also has more than one name including Basilica of Saint Denis and Basilique Saint Denis. Both of these cathedrals were built in France. These