Cubism is an art movement. It appeared at the beginning of the XX century.
Cubism is found in painting, literature, architecture, and sculpture.
Pablo Picasso painted some of his paints in this style.
Modernism, surrealism, avant-garde have something in common with Cubism.
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Futurism was an artistic movement at the beginning of the XX century.
This type of art was in different aspects, such as: architecture, literature, paints, and etc.
Futurism has common features with Art Deco, Surrealism, and Constructivism.
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Modern architecture or modernist architecture was a style between Art Deco and postmodern architectural movements.
Modern was popular in XX century.
In many different cities and towns there are buildings in this style.
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Andrea di Pietro della Gondola was an Italian architect. He was born on November 30, 1508, in Republic of Venice.
Palladio created different villas.
He died on August 19, 1580, in Republic of Venice.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian architecture. Also, he created sculptures. Gian Lorenzo Bernini was born on November 7, 1598, in Naples.
His movement was Baroque style.
Apollo and Daphne (1622-1625), Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (1647-1652), David (1623-1624) are Bernini’s works.
He died on November 29, 1680, in Rome.
“BEAUTY will result from the form and correspondence of the whole, with respect to the several parts, of the parts with regard to each other, and of these again to the whole; that the structure may appear an entire and compleat body, wherein each member agrees with the other, and all necessary to compose what you intend to form.”
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Abstract art is a type of art. In it used many different figures, such as: oval, line, spots, and flatness.
Abstract art can be seen in drawings, sculptures, and architectures.
This is an art of XX century.
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Classic is a worth style. There are different thigs which appeared many, many years ago. Or even hundreds or thousands years ago! But at the same time it's still clear and relevant.
Fashion changes with time, only the classic remains.
There are many examples of classics in art. Some paintings and books are studied at different times.
Also, the classic influence the culture.
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The Great Wall of China is a famous building. This wall was built for protection from enemies. It was built in Ancient China. These series of walls is situated in Northern China. The Great Wall of China is one of China's symbols, about 13, 000 miles (20921.42) in length.
Emperor Qin Shi Huang conceived this building in III century B. C. The Great Wall was built by many different people. This wall was created for many years during this time the dynasties were changing.
The Great wall of China survived different periods in history.
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Ivanhoe: A Romance by Walter Scott.
This historical novel was written in XIX century. The author described lives of people in the Middle Ages in detail. It helps to understand history of England and other European countries.
The book tells the real historical events of that time. Knights and kings have many different adventures. Also, there are jester, lady, prince, and etc.
Characters have relationships with each other. They visited neighboring countries. Religion is described in novel, too.
This book was released in 1819. Ivanhoe: A Romance sparked interest with Medieval time. It influenced to romanticism and Gothic Revival architecture.
There are many illustrations to this novel. The book was translated to other languages.
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Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις) (Constantinopolis) was the capital of the Byzantine Empire, the Latin Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Roman Empire in different periods.
In ancient times this place was a port city. Because Byzas from the Greek city of Megara created a settlement on the strait of Bosporus. On the strait the Mediterranean Seas and the Black Sea connected. He was the legendary founder of this city.
Later there were many rulers who controlled Constantinople. The Spartans, Athenians, Macedonians, and Persians fought for power.
Emperor Constantine I made a capital at Byzantium called "New Rome".
The Hagia Sophia is a famous architectural design work. This church was built by Justinian I. About six years 10, 000 workers created this building.
Constantinople saw different rulers and events. People with many religions visited this city.
In XIII century, Constantinople fell. It was in April 1204.
But this city kepts its history and buildings.
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Byzantium or Eastern Roman Empire (Imperium Romanum Orientale, Romania) (Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων, Ῥωμανία) was a province in the late antiquity and early Middle Ages. Capital of Byzantium was Constantinople. This city was large.
The Byzantine Empire left after the Roman Empire.
This country had its own culture, laws, civilization, rules, and emperors. Byzantine Empire was powerful for that time.
People in this empire talked in Greek language. But they identified themselves as Romans. Their religion was Christianity.
Byzantine Empire was a wealthy country in the early medieval period. Eastern Roman Empire had its own schools and education.
This country had many wars during its history. Rulers of other counties wanted to conquer Byzantium.
Also, Byzantine Empire had many architectural works. Different churches and other buildings had their own style for Middle Ages.
But later this empire lost some parts. Empire which existed several centuries fell.
Byzantine Empire left legacy. Other countries studied this history. During Renaissance (XIV-XVII centuries) culture of Byzantium helped scientists.
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Sparta (Σπάρτη) was a city-state in ancient Greece. Also, Sparta had another name Lacedaemon (Λακεδαίμων) The city-state was situated in Laconia, in south Peloponnese, on the banks of the Eurotas river.
There were their own laws, culture, architecture, military, government, society, citizens, and rules. Citizens of Sparta had rights and responsibilities.
Some aspects were different from other regions of ancient Greece. There were three groups in Sparta: the Spartans, the Helots, and the Perioeci.
Spartan boys had military education. They started since seven years. Later adult men studied in a state system. Courage, military, discipline were important for soldiers. Spartans had their own uniform. Helmet, round shield, and sword were parts of it.
But Spartan empire was fall. Army lost the war.
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