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    High School Education

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    Delprøve 1 Opgave A I hver af nedenstående sætninger er en grammatisk fejl understreget. Ret fejlen, og forklar din rettelse. Brug relevant grammatisk/faglig terminologi. Skriv dit svar på dansk. Besvarelse 1a: 1. Normally students look forward to go back to school after the summer holidays. Forklaring: Students are looking forward 2. According to Michelle Obama is education important when you want to plan your own career. Forklaring: Education is – forkert ordstilling 3. President Obama,

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    Michelangelo (1475-1564) was arguably the greatest artist during the Italian Renaissance period. His talents included sculpting, painting and architect, just to name a few. Michelangelo’s s most popular work was his Pieta and David sculptures and Sistine Chapel ceiling paintings. His works have been carefully preserved over the years for future generations to see his amazing work. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was born on March 6, 1475, to Francesca and Leonardo di Buonarrota Simoni

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    to Rome). Some of his famous works include the Bacchus (Roman name for the Greek god of wine. In Greece he is called Dionysus) , the Roman Pieta, the sculpture of David, the Doni Madonna, the Taddei Tondo, the painting of the battle of Cascina, the Bruges Madonna, portrait of Pope Julius II, tomb to Pope Julius II, the Sistine Chapel ceiling, sculpture of Prophet Moses, etc. During his 88 year lifetime he had never travelled outside the borders of

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    Shepherds Manor

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    land owners raised sheep. The English people used the cloth for their own use, and rarely was it sold for trade. The raw wool from the English sheep was required to feed the looms for foreign people. People in rich towns who made clothes, such as Bruges and Ghent were willing to pay top dollar (Johnson). All of these things contributed to the manor because it was a good money maker for the manor and provided people with goods. The sheep, pigs and cows the shepherds raised provided cheese, butter

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    talian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance Differences Between The Two The Renaissance was a period of great cultural and technological changes that swept Europe from the end of the 13th century. It was integral in developing Europe into a powerhouse. Although, each part of Europe was subjected to different changes, there were two primary renaissances, which were most notable. They were the Italian and the Northern renaissance. Both of these renaissances had a profound impact on Europe.

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    population, individuals being falsely accused and a medical crisis. From 1348 to 1353 the bubonic plague spread like wildfire throughout the European cities. Almost all of the cities were deeply affected except for five which included Milan, Nuremberg, Bruges and Gherti (DOC. 1). Europe was

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    Cologne, Magdeburg in know Germany; Bergen in Norway; Danzig, Stettin and Cracow and Torun in know Poland, Riga in know Latvia and Tallinn, Estonia. The other type is the non hansatown but with a connection to the Hanse League. Those were Amsterdam, Bruges and Ghent in the west; Copenhagen and Göteborg in the north; the Steelyard in London in the west, and Novgorod, Psokv and Vilna in the east. The most important hanseatic town due to its position at the Baltic Sea was Lübeck. It was of strategically

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    Whoever found this, It is with strong feelings and faith that I believe Jan van Eyck to be the most influential leading master of oil painting during the Renaissance to present. Famous and respectable humanist Bartolomeo Facio places him among the best artists of the early 15th century, along with Rogier van der Weyden, Gentile da Fabriano, and Pisanello. Facio records that van Eyck was a learned man, and that he was versed in the classics. I would have to agree with Facio as van Eyck was one of

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    and taking up teaching duties at Harvard officially in 1837. During these trips, his affinity with Old World Civilization was established. His love for the old world prompted the writing of most of his work, including the collection The belfry of Bruges and several others like The Day is Done. This collection

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    neighbouring houses on the edge of their towns and overtime communities were formed. These communities were known as a Béguinage. There was a béguinage at Mechelin as early as 1207, at Brussels in 1245, at Leuven before 1232, at Antwerp in 1234 and at Bruges in 1244. By the close of the century, most communes in the Low Countries had a béguinage; several of the great cities had two or more. By the start of the thirteenth century they had formed a disciplined association. At the beginning their numbers

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