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Guide Tour of Disney Village, Disneyland Paris, France

Disney Village is a shopping, dining, and entertainment complex in Disneyland Paris, located in the town of Marne-la-Vallée, France. Disney Village, formerly Festival Disney, is a shopping and entertainment area located in the heart of Disneyland Paris, in buildings originally designed by architect Frank Gehry. Originally named Festival Disney, it…

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Decadent movement

The Decadent movement was a late-19th-century artistic and literary movement, centered in Western Europe, that followed an aesthetic ideology of excess and artificiality. Decadent movement is the vague and controversial name for a variety of literary movements and individual works around the turn of the century (1900), the common ground…

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Pieter Feddes van Harlingen

Pieter Feddes van Harlingen (Harlingen, 1586 – Leeuwarden, 1623) , was a Dutch Golden Age friesian engraver, etcher and art painter from Baroque time. Little is known about his life course. In 1612 he moved to Leeuwarden in Eekhoff, where he mainly produced portraits, etching, maps and especially engravings. He…

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Sanskriti Museums, New Delhi, India

Sanskriti Museums are a set of three museums namely, Museum of ‘Everyday Art’, Museum of Indian Terracotta (tribal art) and Textile Museum It is housed within Sanskriti Kendra complex, at Anandagram, an artist village complex, spread over eight acres, situated 10 km south of New Delhi, near Aya Nagar on…

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Carbon emission trading

Carbon emissions trading is a form of emissions trading that specifically targets carbon dioxide (calculated in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent or tCO2e) and it currently constitutes the bulk of emissions trading. This form of permit trading is a common method countries utilize in order to meet their obligations specified…

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Second floor, Museum of the Shots of Granada

The rooms are dedicated to the development of a graphic museum of the history of Granada, very much in line with the local museums which were being set up around this time in Spain. The promoter or architect of this first museological and museographical project was Antonio Gallego Burín, who…

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Simone Ferrucci

Simone Ferrucci (1437-1493), also Francesco di Simone Ferrucci, was an Italian sculptor, influenced by Andrea del Verrocchio and Desiderio da Settignano, and therefore, in some respects, similar to the contemporary and fellow citizen Mino da Fiesole. Ferrucci was born in Fiesole into a family of artists, and was probably trained…

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Nanocellulose

Nanocellulose is a term referring to nano-structured cellulose. This may be either cellulose nanocrystal (CNC or NCC), cellulose nanofibers (CNF) also called microfibrillated cellulose (MFC), or bacterial nanocellulose, which refers to nano-structured cellulose produced by bacteria. CNF is a material composed of nanosized cellulose fibrils with a high aspect ratio…

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Furniture redesign, Franz Mayer Museum

Furniture re-design, Sample of works, workshop of excellence in furniture recycling. Our future as inhabitants of this generous Earth lies in conservation, recovery. This has been one of the main reasons for the program, as important as fomar young people who did not have our same opportunities to educate. The…

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Thanjavur painting

Thanjavur painting is a classical South Indian painting style, which was inaugurated from the town of Thanjavur (anglicized as Tanjore) and spread across the adjoining and geographically contiguous Tamil country. The art form draws its immediate resources and inspiration from way back about 1600 AD, a period when the Nayakas…

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Peak oil prediction

Peak oil is the temporal maximum of the world crude oil production rate . The concept of a maximum oil price is based on the observation that the extraction of raw materials from certain deposits will reach a historic maximum long before the final depletion of reserves due to several…

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Sydney tourism with children

Sydney, the largest city in Australia, has much to offer families with children. Sydney is the Harbour City. It is the largest, oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia with an enviable reputation as one of the world’s most beautiful and liveable cities. Brimming with history, nature, culture, art, fashion,…

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Airport police

Airport police units are a security police agency assigned to perform law enforcement functions at airports. They provide a wide range of law enforcement duties and responsibilities including patrol, investigation, traffic flow management, and control and response to airport emergencies. Airport police provide enhanced safety to airport employees, and to…

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Baggage handling system

A baggage handling system (BHS) is a type of conveyor system installed in airports that transports checked luggage from ticket counters to areas where the bags can be loaded onto airplanes. A BHS also transports checked baggage coming from airplanes to baggage claims or to an area where the bag…

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Funk art

Funk art is an American art movement that was a reaction against the nonobjectivity of abstract expressionism. An anti-establishment movement, Funk art brought figuration back as subject matter in painting again rather than limiting itself to the non-figurative, abstract forms that abstract expressionists such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko…

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Rigorous Fashion of Georgian Era, York Castle Museum

The Georgian era of British history is a period which takes its name from, and is normally defined as spanning the reigns of the first four Hanoverian kings of Great Britain who were all named George: George I, George II, George III and George IV. The era covers the period…

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Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark

The Thorvaldsen Museum is a single-artist museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to the art of Danish neoclassicistic sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844), who lived and worked in Rome for most of his life (1796–1838) The museum is located on the small island of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen next to Christiansborg Palace…

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Expressionist music

The term expressionism “was probably first applied to music in 1918, especially to Schoenberg”, because like the painter Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) he avoided “traditional forms of beauty” to convey powerful feelings in his music (Sadie 1991, 244). Theodor Adorno sees the expressionist movement in music, as seeking to “eliminate all…

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Japanese ceramics, Tokyo National Museum

Japanese Ceramics is a type of ceramic and is a generic term for those made by hardening and burning soil. A pottery. Clay used for ceramics includes quartz, which contains silica as a main component which vitrifies with other substances such as aluminum and calcium by heating to vitrify. By…

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Germanic Glass Vessels, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass

A superb collection of 16th – 19th century Germanic glass drinking vessels in the collection of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass. The Mahler Collection of Germanic Glass Drinking Vessels Ernst Mahler was an Austrian chemist hired in 1914 by Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Neenah, Wisconsin. In 1931 he purchased a collection of…

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Battista Franco Veneziano

Baptist Franco, known as Samolei (Venice, 1510 – 1561), was an Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker in etching, He is exponent of Roman mannerism. He is active in Rome Urbino, and Venice in the mid 16th century. He is also known as il Semolei or just Battista Franco. His painting,…

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Architectural technologist

The Architectural Technologist, also known as a Building Technologist, provides technical building design services and solutions and is trained in architectural technology, building technical design and construction. Architectural Technologists apply the science of architecture and typically concentrate on the technology of building, design technology and construction. They can or may…

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