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medieval periods, which involved numerous activities of economic import, such as the "quarrying, carving and laying of stone, the ...

Two Viewing the outside of the Mexico City Cathedral from afar, or a block or two away perhaps, is something that is extremely e...

architecture of the building is reminiscent of standard architecture. The Hirshhorn, it seems to this writer/tutor, is more about ...

that has always, apparently, been associated with the Virgin Mother. One author notes that "The town of Chartres had been a center...

the cultural and curiositys sake. Not everyone opts for the traditional costume, opting more for the backpack and walking stick. ...

century, instituted the bishopric of the tow-n. Thenceforward Laon was one of the principal towns of the kingdom of the Franks (La...

in early Christianity. This group includes statutes of "St. Augustine...St. Paul, (and) St. Joseph of Arimathea (Van Rensselaer, 1...

is duly noted is with the different names that people of all ethnic origins - including African-Americans themselves - use to iden...

understand that there are many wolves out there, and when she finds one she is completely controlled by him and thus loses her inn...

to the nineteenth century, the pipe organ was predominant, but it soon found a formidable rival in the reed organs that were being...

the foul odour that used to be present at the site" (easyor, 2005). Presumably if they are still carrying in bouquets it is ceremo...

Medieval sculpture is of special interest in regard to the varying influence of the Christian faith on the sculpture that was prod...

Davis also indicates that many scholars find Mary Shelleys Frankenstein to be incredibly fascinating and a far darker story than h...

during his student days, on sciences fascination: None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of sci...

farmer with his cow passing a roadside shrine on the way to market. 1st c. B.C. (Munich: Staatl. Antikensammlung)" (Early Roman Em...

critics stated that her shift from sentimentality to gothic elements was the sign of an immature writer (and a woman), it has to b...

The second analysis involves Victors perspectives of women and the monsters perspective of women. Victor is obsessed with his moth...

the landed wealthy(Frank 1981). The heroine is often too perfect and too sweet, whereas the heroes are usually young and dashing, ...

Everything tends directly to the catastrophe." We are informed that "Never is the readers attention relaxed. The rules of the dram...

As a result, the viewer is able to understand the progression of the art being influenced by different variables. For example, th...

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...

content, concept and style of art used during another chosen time in history. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was one of the...

and had to rely upon trade and barter to exchange goods, services, and currency. Trade was the only means by which poorer classes...

a stuff house in total darkness; these help to create an atmosphere of unrelieved terror. The murderer, of course, is so unhinged ...

"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...

is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...

this regard. The following discussion of Austens Northanger Abbey will explore the way that Austen depicts the nature of emotion a...

Are the descriptions of the narrator reliable or do they represent hallucinations brought on by a deteriorating mental state? In ...

is actually a monk, Shedoni, but he is a man who had a presence that possessed the "gloomy pride of a disappointed one" (Radcliffe...

presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...