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Byzantine mosaics were made to replace painting at that time. It was made by 3 forms which are antiqueness, oriental and Christianity. These 3 forms created mosaic and since that on, it had been really popular and was now the face of the Byzantine world. These mosaics were first used at the churches, both Eastern and Orthodox because Christianity was one of their forms of creating Byzantine Mosaics. In the Byzantine World, mosaics were symbolized as the presence of the Holy Spirit which they admired at churches. People really like mosaics because it was brighter in color and it was better than paintings and so people started making more mosaics. The impact of the mosaics is that people started to use them more often at churches and wealthy houses and they can spread to more countries. At this time the most popular piece of art was the Byzantine Mosaics from all the mosaics ...
No center of population on the earth's surface is secure from surprise destruction in a single attack. There is no defense in science against the weapon which can destroy civilization.' (Gale 210) The Chernobyl disaster on April 26, 1986 is described as one of the most frightening environmental disasters in the world. The plant was made up of fou...
In what ways did the institutional legacy of the Franco regime shape Spain's transition to democracy? In less than two decades Spain has rushed from dictatorship to democracy and from virtual world isolation to membership in the European Union. The actual transition (1973-1982) took place from the assasination of Carrero Blanco, heir to...
The battle on March 9, 1862, between the USS Monitor and the CSS Merrimack, officially the CSS Virginia, is one of the most revolutionary naval battles in world history. Up until that point, all battles had been waged between wooden ships. This was the first battle in maritime history that two ironclad ships waged war. The USS Merrimack was a U...
. Patton GEORGE S.PATTON, 'Old blood and Guts' mith Patton is a very famous American because of his contributions in both World War I and II. He was considered one of the greatest U.S. generals of World War II. This war started in 1939 with the invasion of Poland by Hitler. Then, Italy, under the leadership of Benito 'el duce' Mussolin...
For many to the United States would be a new beginning during 19th to early 20th century. There were many acts and laws to limit the number immigrating to the United States. Many of these acts were due to prejudice and misunderstanding of a culture. One such act was the Chinese Exclusion Act. Form this one act many laws and acts were made against...
