Maximilian II

Jesus Christ and the virgin mother Mary. Secondly what must be accounted for is that as humans have two types of happiness. As defined by Aquinas, “The one is imperfect and is had in this life; the other is perfect, consisting in the vision of God” (I-II:4:5). That latter would be a life of Beatitudo, or pure divine happiness. If this premise is assumed to be true, then naturally what follows is that humans can never find happiness, because humans can only know an imperfect happiness. False. Granted

Raymond Kolbe was born the second son of five (only three of whom will live) to a poor weaver Julius Kolbe and midwife Maria Dąbroska on January 8, 1894. Raymond was born in Zduńska Wola, a small town in central Poland. Shortly after his birth, however; they moved to another polish town, Pabianice, about twenty-five miles east of Zduńska Wola. The Kolbes were poor, but their country was in much worse shape. Poland's lands were split among Russia, Austria, and Prussia. Despite of the changes, the

most powerful and influential monarch in European history. He was the son of Philip I from Castille, heir to the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, which gives Charles V jurisdiction over the German nation (1519) and Habsburg Netherlands (1506). His mother Joana the Mad was the third child of the Catholic Monarchs Isabella and Ferdinand II, earning him the authority over the Spanish Empire (1516). Born in Ghent on September 24, 1500, he was exalted to royalty at at the

will examine Arcimboldo’s background as an artist, analyses of his composite paintings, and the relationship his artwork had to Renaissance scholarship. Arcimboldo was an Italian artist who worked in the courts of emperors Ferdinand I, Maximilian II, and Rudolf II during the sixteenth century, the period of the Renaissance. During his employment, Arcimboldo produced and designed tapestries, stained-glass windows, festival staging, and costumes. However, he is most famous for his avant-garde paintings

When I think of the Renaissance of the North, I think immediately of Albrecht Dürer. His many various works cover a large variation of subjects, ranging from the religious and heavily symbolic to the secular world of man. His abilities to transform any medium within which he works is tremendous. Being one of the most well known and influential artists of the Northern Renaissance, Durer has been in immense influence since his time. Son of an expert goldsmith (Albrecht Durer the Elder), he was influenced

A:10 Y. Chen A Survey of Pedestrian Detection A:11 A Survey of Pedestrian Detection YUECHEN, University of Ottawa In recent years, with the rapidly increasing of automatic driving technology, pedestrian detection becomes a new and interesting area in computer vision. And the key applications are mostly in intelligent vehicles, surveillance, advanced robotics and so on. Since 2005, pedestrian detection has entered a stage of development, but there are still many problems to be solved, mainly in terms

was walking by and her step sister Alexandra Lynn trip her which caused her to fall and drop all her books. the prince Maximilian saw and felt bad so he helped her. after he got all her books for her they both looked into each other's eyes. Maximilian stood up and said “ hi I'm Maximilian, you can call me max for short”. Valentine got up and said,“ h...hi I'm Valentine” Maximilian then said “ you have a very beautiful

The Holocaust has a history of disgrace and torture, a period of time where people had forgotten the meaning of humanity, but among those who had fallen into darkness and only sought for evilness there were some who refused to let themselves be engulfed into it and did all they could to save as many people as possible. Those were people who risked their lives in an act of courage to help and free the people affected by the Holocaust.     During the horror that the Holocaust was just a few dared to

“Pick a partner,” said my 7th grade teacher, as we were about to do a science experiment. Everyone in my class picked their partners, except for Melohn and me. I had no choice but to be partners with her, which I have no problem working with because we’ve known each other since elementary school. The group that has the most questions right gets bonus points. As we were about to start our experiment, one of my classmates whispered, “We’re going to finish faster than you guys.” Melohn has cerebral

Phoebe and Micah have much in common with many historical figures. Phoebe for example, is very similar to Vera Rubin, Amelia Earhart, and Frida Kahlo. Micah shares many traits with Maximilian Kolbe, Miley Cyrus, and Stephen Colbert. This book is about two kids, Phoebe Plumm and Micah Tanner, who live in a world where almost everything is made by a metal and technology company called The Foundry. Phoebe is the daughter of a CEO at the company and Micah is the son of one of the maids who works for