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95How To Make Chainmail
Chain mail (also written as chainmail) was a more protective outfit worn by ancient soldiers that evolved to offer more defense than leather or padded garments. The material is a mesh or matrix of metal...
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82Renaissance Scientists - Part I
Ever questioning minds is something that is gifted at birth to just about every child. Yet, somehow in most cases, we manage to thwart this natural tendency in our children. As a mother and grandmother, this fact is one that I think about a lot.
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78Top 10 Fall Activities to Visit in Texas
Don't You just Love The Imagination in Fall Displays? (Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons) Fall is such a great time to get out and do things in Texas! The weather finally cools off below 100 degrees Fahrenheit,...
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92The History and Wearing of Kilts
A kilt is the pleated, tartan skirt best-known as the national costume of Scotland. In modern fashion, kilts don't have to be just plaid and can be worn by both men and women.
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88Romeo + Juliet- The Symbolism of Water
Baz Luhrmann's film Romeo + Juliet significantly alters many aspects of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, such as the substitution of guns for swords, but one of his most significant changes...
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82Ten Ways to Make Money at Fairs and Festivals
Are you looking for a side business or even something to become your full-time income? Do you love attending arts and crafts shows or fairs? Here are some ideas to get you started making cash at what you love to do.
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84Female Baroque Artist - Artemisia Gentileschi
One of the most accomplished artists of her age, heavily influenced by Caravaggio and a great exponent of the early Baroque style. Artemisia Gentileschi was born in 1593 in Rome, the daughter of the artist...
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78The Role of the Printing Press in the Reformation
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was the light of...
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84Renaissance Paintings
In this survey, I will present a dozen paintings that are among my favorites of those created by European artists during the five hundred year period preceding the emergence of Impressionism. In my previous...
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73Zoe Leonard, Untitled 1999-2000
Strange Fruit (Untitled) by Zoe Leonard Zoe Leonard, born in New York in 1961, is a painter and photographer who’s work often incorporate subjects of poetry, landscapes, urban scenes, human anatomy, death,...
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