The patterns were usually made up of small geometrical figures such as squares, circles or even quotes from the Quran such as "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah." such quotes can be seen in "the Alhambra" located in Granada, Spain. ... Some very famous carpets are "the Ardabil Carpets....
The drink became a favorite of many artists and artisans including Oscar Wilde, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, and of course, the most famous of the "Absinthe-drinking crew" (if I may call it that), Vincent Van Gogh. ... During the age of absinthe, new kinds of art emerged; Henri Toulouse-Lautrec became famous for his posters, his inspiration: Absinthe, Vincent Van Gogh, famous for his postimpressionist paintings and short, turbulent life, also enjoyed his absinthe. ... It must be more than a coincidence that some of the most famous art we have comes from the Age of Absinthe. ... The most famous R...
The first major act that forced these taxes on imports was the Sugar Act of 1764 which put taxes on sugar, textiles, coffee, iron, and other imports, this is where the famous quote "no taxation without representation," first came into play in everyday life (Steps Leading 40). ...
The religious struggle greatly impacted historically famous monk. ... Eventually, he was ironically excommunicated for the beliefs, "He who through faith is righteous shall live."3 This quote embodies the intentions of Martin Luther, he wanted to prove that salvation is sought through being a good Christian and believing in God. ...
What do you consider to be the most significant factors that have shaped Britain's approach to the European Union (EU) since its inception in the early 1950's? "We have our own dream and our own task. We are with Europe, but not of it. We are linked, but not combined. We are interested and asso...
Greek had been a key piece of the Roman instructive framework; any informed Roman would have known it and possessed the capacity to quote from its most celebrated creators and speakers, for example, Demosthenes, Aristophanes, or Lucian. ... His most famous work, Elegances of the Latin Language (published 1471), was a practical style guide for writing and speaking the most elegant Latin, which he identified with the Latin of the "golden age" of Roman letters. ...
