Here's a piano nobile, which is a device used in the Renaissance.

The legacy of the Renaissance nation State remains a powerful concept.

This isn't 18thcentury, it's Renaissance.

This persisted all the way into and through the Renaissance.

Let's have a look at this nice code that is coming from a Renaissance book.

I had a chance to go to Florence, in I think it was '94, and I saw Ghiberti's Door of Paradise.

Gentlemen, all your churches will be closed while the revival is in progress.

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Ronan Rafferty hopes for home comforts at Renaissance Club

It conjures thoughts of Italy, the Renaissance, Botticelli.

A boat trip up the Krka river estuary to visit its waterfalls an afternoon tour of Sibenik with its domed cathedral, a masterpiece of the Dalmatian Renaissance and a twilight stroll on the peaceful island of Zlarin in search of its local speciality, coral make for an interesting day.

Here's the church of San Giusto 16th Century at its best

And we called it a studio school to go back to the original idea of a studio in the Renaissance where work and learning are integrated.

And the herbals, the botanical books of up to the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance are filled with prescriptions for causing convulsions to shake the evil spirits out.

We need to rediscover the lost art of democratic argument.

The modern tendency to regard economic differences in terms of religion was stimulated by Max Weber s reflections on the Protestant work ethic. But that interpretation is clearly unsatisfactory, and cannot account for the dynamism of the deeply Catholic world of Renaissance Italy and Flanders.

France also has a higher birth rate than all other European countries, and is the only one that renews each generation. Thirty years ago, there was not a single French enterprise among the world s top 100 enterprises, whereas today there are 15.

ABU DHABI In the 1949 British film The Third Man, the character Harry Lime observes that, during the Borgia family s rule in Renaissance Italy, the country had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed. But it produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance.

You can say that the relationship between science and design goes back centuries. You can of course talk about Leonardo da Vinci and many other Renaissance men and women and there's a gigantic history behind it.

The third thing is arguably the Industrial Revolution started in the Renaissance with the rise of humanism, then got a little jump start along about the French Revolution.

And here's the unromantic truth and the city air makes you free, they said in Renaissance Germany. So some people go to places like Shanghai but most go to the squatter cities where aesthetics rule.

But now I wanted to work in a very low tech way, so something that would mean at the same time a lump of cotton, a cloud and Durer's praying hands although this looks a lot more like Mickey Mouse's praying hands.

That may have saved the writers, but it didn't really save the surgeons terribly much.

The inner one was used as a secret Roman Catholic chapel during the persecution.

That, it seems to me, is a way to begin to restore the art of democratic argument.

Behind the chapel.

Lastly, the island's cultural heritage had been systematically plundered, including the destruction of 500 Greek Orthodox churches and the smuggling abroad of works of art.

A technical mission to restore a church in Prizren, supported by UNESCO, took place just a few weeks ago, and more will now follow.

Hundreds of mosques, churches and houses of worship have been built or restored. They include Orthodox churches in Tashkent, Samarkand and Navoi, a Catholic church in Tashkent, and an Armenian church in Samarkand.

The bankers of the Italian Renaissance also bought works of art because they reminded them of timeless values that transcended quotidian transactions. They saw their acquisitions of paintings and sculptures as a connection to eternity.

Penance in the art class?

the cathedral of NotreDame.

Why don't you wait here till that game breaks up.

Europe has had more than 250 wars since the beginning of the Renaissance in the mid fifteenth century. So, it is not alarmist to worry aloud about preserving the sense of community that Europe has enjoyed for the past half century.

It's not as big as a gothic cathedral, so he can write things that are a little bit more intricate.

I watched Renaissance Club being built, and we're seeing it come to its glory with this event, said Rafferty.

You should go to the big church.

It refers to an early art period.

I'll look forward to seeing you in White chapel.

They go to church every Sunday.

I've included the ten lessons from last trimester.

But it so happened he was speaking in a Protestant Church.

The papers for the sale of the abbey are almost all in order.

We have half a dozen churches which most of you attend and then don't practice the word they preach once you walk down the steps.

By the time we jumped into that hall, she was barely moving.