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    The Edict of Milan was an extremely important document that helped begin the revolution of Christianity. In 312 AD this document was enacted by the Roman emperor Constantine and his co-emperor Licinius. The Edict of Milan was the agreement that freed Christians to worship as they please without prosecution by the Roman authorities. Indeed This document was the first step to the spreading of the Christian faith, one that would come to dominate the union of European empires, eventually splitting the

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    The 14th century Renaissance1 was a transformational period in European history during which society experienced a resurgence of classical beliefs which altered Europe’s literature, science, religion, politics, and especially art. The word Renaissance is defined as a revival or rebirth; the period before, known as the Middle Ages, was characterized by feudalism, power of the Catholic Church, and plague. However, as a result of the widespread loss of life caused by the Black Death, there was a rapid

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    understanding of this painting will enable people to understand Da Vinci’s mind, and give people an insight into the Renaissance period. This painting was commissioned by the Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza. Ludovico Sforza wanted this particular scene painted in the dining hall of the Convent of Santa Maria Delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. In 1495, Leonardo Da Vinci began work on “ The Last Supper” and completed the painting in 1498. When painting this mural, Da Vinci did not take the traditional approach

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    came back to Milan, along with a group of his students and believers, including young aristocrat Francesco Melzi, who would be Leonardo’s closest companion until the artist’s death. amusingly, the victor over the Duke Ludovico Sforza, Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, commissioned da Vinci to sculpt his grand equestrian-statue tomb. It, too, was never completed (this time because Trivulzio scaled back his plan). Da Vinci severed seven years in Milan, extendend by three more in Rome after Milan once again became

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    painting conveyed a strong sense of continuing movement and his sense of countervailing order. Leonardo’s pieces of work had always shown either some of his interests, or strengths as a person. Leonardo went to Milan in 1482, presenting himself as skilled in many areas to the Duke of Milan. His work on early inventions showed his true strength in military engineering, and his profound interests in the laws of motion and propulsion, as well as the workings of living things were clearly noticed by the

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    he wrote a letter to the Duke of Milan in 1842, Leonardo didn’t have much of a reason or cause to be doing what he was doing, other than the love and the passion for making art. Once France started to invade the cities and states of Italy he wrote a letter to the Duke of Milan telling him what he could offer to his military. Soon after the Duke received his letter, an audience was immediately set up between the two. He spent the next 17 years of his life in Milan working on

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    Victoria Milan: Reasons why I like this cheating site There are so many dating sites on the market, and I found it hard to choose one that is right for me. That was until someone told me about Victoria Milan. I have used this site, with great success and this is what I found out about the site and some things that I really like about the site. I like the fact that I can go to the site, chatting to my lover and know that I won’t be caught out. These are other things that makes this cheating site great

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    Jaleel Barnett Mr Yeckel Period 4 Leonardo Da Vinci Leonardo was one of the most successful and iconic polymath of his times changing history to this day. He even helped to make some of the most revolutionary paintings, and created thousands of drawings on architecture, the human face, botany, physics, engineering, cartography, and anatomy that would lead to future inventions. Even though that Leonardo was one of the most iconic innovators in sciences and arts, he could never stay consistent on

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    began sculpting, leather arts, metal works, carpentry and more. By the age of 20, he became qualified as a master artist, and created his own workshop. During the years of 1482 to 1499, LDV was commissioned to work under Ludovico il Moro, the Duke of Milan. LDV demonstrated his talents as an engineer, and Ludovico commissioned him to work on some projects he had in mind. During this time, LDV painted the famous “The Last Supper”

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    “Style; noun \ˈstī(-ə)l: a particular form or design of something,” (“Style”). There are many different style types. New Yorkers, California girls, and Italians all have different clothing styles and many different and unique makeup products. Each and every culture has a style of their own. Makeup is a very vogue thing all around the world. According to Molly Carroll and Augusta Falletta, two writers for StyleCaster.com, “We found some surprises, some glaringly obvious realities and a few products

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