Royal and noble styles

brass fanfare, was because these plays were performed in royal courts as entertainment. The royal officials needed a grand and majestic piece to enter the room to, which is probably why fanfares were written-to signal the entrance of (for example) a Duke and his family. Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo Favola et Musica contained such a fanfare itself, because the production was written as a Noble Musical Play-a type of performance written for royal courts. Fanfares like these could be thought of as similar

however, it was no longer a permanent royal residence for the government or royalty in France. It is located about 10 miles southwest of Paris, beside the settlement of Versailles. Before Louis XIV inherited it, it was little more than a hunting lodge built by Louis XIII, which he turned into a chateau. Soon however, it became one of the largest urban centers, and the housing for many important officials in France. The Complex included the palace, gardens, fenced in royal hunting ground, a structure known

eventually successful; however, Louis was scared and they did not know what to do to have children. Marie Antoinette’s older brother, Joseph, was sent to help them. Secondly, Marie Antoinette loved chocolate and flowers. This is expected, as she was a royal.. She put up flowery wallpaper on her walls and her furniture was decorated with “flower motifs”. For the chocolate, she had her own “chocolate maker”. Talk about an obsession! “How did fashion influence the rest

AN ENDLESS DANCE, SPINNING ROUND AND ROUND IN AN ENDLESS CYCLE. OF RISING AND FALLING, LIKE A DREAM WITHIN A DARK DREAM… Elléa. A country with Five Royal Dukedoms, and one Central Government. Oh, and not to mention five different sets of kings, queens, staff, advisors, and heirs. These heirs are to take the throne at the age of 18. But they don’t do it alone. Before they can take the throne, they have to set up a marriage selection. What is the meaning of it, exactly? So when they take the throne

“The independence of the Crown, its political neutrality and its wish to embrace and reconcile the different ideological standpoints to enable it to contribute to the stability of our political system, facilitating a balance with the other constitutional and territorial bodies, promoting the orderly functioning of the State and providing a channel for cohesion among Spaniards.” His Majesty King Felipe VI Madrid, 19.6.2014. This is the moral that the spanish monarchy believes in. Spanish royalty has

Actor, Tom Hiddleston, stated, “Never stop. Never stop fighting. Never stop dreaming.” Young peasant, William, decides to pretend to be a knight with both his friends Roland and Wat and later on the found naked Chaucer to win money since their life style isn’t convenient. As a final point, despite some minor inaccurate information, the movie A Knight’s Tale is historically accurate based on factual evidence that was displayed. There are several main events for the plot of A Knight’s Tale. Initially

celebrities, the events of different time periods, music, and even social media that can influence the fashion and culture of an era. In early England, more specifically the Elizabethan Era, much of their culture was influenced by the Royal Family. Not only did the Royal Family have great impact on the time period, but the laws that enforced how the English were allowed to act and what they were able to wear affected their culture as well. The fashion during this time was greatly inspired by the Queen

and power shifted from nobles to the king, and the system of government slowly changed. The goal of absolutism was stability, order, and to achieve a unified state, building the power and strength of France, and ultimately of its Sun King. However, this shift in power caused tension which came to a peak in 1789 at the start of the French Revolution with the storming of the Bastille, as well as delegitimized the authority of the monarchy. Louis XIV curbed the power of the nobles in order to create a

Every time period have a popular trend of fashion styles. Therefore, during the Elizabethan Era the men and women had their own separate taste of style. Popular fashion during the Elizabethan Era for women was light, snow white complexion, red checks, and red lips. The upper class men during this time, which was known as the Peacock age, were often more fancily dressed than the women, and their hair and beard received a similar amount of attention. Something that makes clothing more variable

What would the world do without dancing? Many styles of this art form are spread from different cultures around the world, and are performed all over. Cha Cha, samba, ballroom, swing, disco, and break dance are all unique forms of dance that are performed, but the one with the most class and rich history is ballet. The elements the combine to form a dance culture include the origin, the music involved, and the classes of dancers. These dance styles contain different components, but ballet is an older