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- 1711: Masters Of The Vineese School
- ... minuets and at age six he performed before the Empress Maria Therese. In 1763, led by his father Leopold, Mozart went on tour to Paris and London, visiting many courts and also played for the French and English royal families. He composed his first symphony in 1765 and three years later his first opera. Although his career had much promise many became disappointed with his work. Unlike Haydn, Mozart did not ...
- 1712: The Battle of Saratoga
- The Battle of Saratoga The Battle of Saratoga is known as the “Turning Point” of the American Revolution. It was a major defeat of British forces on American soil. In the war, a series of engagements fought in New York. To split the colonies along the Hudson, the British planned a three-way ...
- 1713: Deep Ocean Trenches
- ... HMS Challenger II, the vessel of those who discovered the point in 1948. In January 1960 Swiss ocean engineer Jacques Piccard and United States Navy Lieutenant Donald Walsh descended into the Challenger Deep in the French-built, U.S. Navy-operated bathyscaphe Trieste. Piccard—whose father, Auguste Piccard, invented the bathyscaphe—and Walsh took the Trieste to a depth of 10,915 m, the deepest descent in history. Caribbean Sea, (arm ...
- 1714: Leadership In Movie
- ... During the course of the film, William surprises many with his educational background. Being able to speak several languages, William manages to create a positive impression on those who initially underestimate him - No less the French princess herself. Those who prove themselves to be knowledgeable, it seems, easily gain deserved respect and trust. To elaborate further, it is clear that his dependability that is mentioned adds a feeling of safety to ...
- 1715: La Amistad 2
- ... and directing. It is an outstanding reproduction of actual history and truly gives the viewer a feel for what these slaves endured. In the late 1830's, the ship Amistad (which ironically means friendship in French), sailed with it's cargo of slaves from Sierra Leone for the eastern coast of America. During the voyage, the slaves overpowered the crew, killing all but two of the crew. The crew members left ...
- 1716: LA Confidential And Film Noir
- ... of LA Confidential, Pulp Fiction, Chinatown, or ever The Maltese Falcon, film noir is a genre accepted and loved by all generations, keeping it a method of filmmaking that will never fade. Reference: Buss, Robin. French Film Noir. New York: Marion Boyans, 1988. Dequina, Michael. “LA Confidential.” Available: http://www.imdb.com/reviews/89/8945. Ebert, Roger. “LA Confidential.” Available: http://www.suntimes.com/ebert/ebert_reviews/1997/09/091903.html ...
- 1717: How Has Film Influenced Lifestyles And Human Behavior In The
- ... conventions of acceptable feminine behavior. They used make-up and wore baggy dresses, which often exposed their arms as well as their legs from the knees down. The flapper movies were modern and influenced a revolution in fashion. During the time of the Great Depression, film was a source of cheerful escapism for most. People were out of work, but they did manage to find money to go the movies. Even ...
- 1718: History Of Photography
- Daguerreotypes In 1839 the Academy of Science in Paris, France made an announcement that would change our view on the world and ourselves forever. An artist named Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre and a amateur french scientist had developed a process by which a permanent image could be printed on a silver plated sheet of copper and the process could be duplicated and used commercially. France decided to give this gift ...
- 1719: Blood And Belonging
- ... growth of Islam by limiting both social expressions of that faith and by specific immigration procedures. Are not the three million plus population of Moslems in France entitled to nationalistic expression of their identity as French Muslims? Where does that leave the Bosnian Muslims, the Turks or any other non Christian state located near or inside Europe? The second point deals with Israel and Syria. The two countries have been at ...
- 1720: Beauty And The Beast
- ... Lady and the Lion, was written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, it in 1812. The Grimm brothers had traveled around Germany and listened to the older women’s tales. This was very different from the French version of Beauty and the Beast, as you will see. The Father takes a long journey. “The eldest sister wanted pearls, the second diamonds, but the third said, ‘Dear father, I should like a singing ...
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