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  • 41GALICE — Projetée en quelque sorte dans l’océan Atlantique et isolée de son arrière pays par un relief difficile, la Galice a connu le destin contrasté des régions périphériques de la Péninsule ibérique. Tantôt un pouvoir central fort, établi dans la… …

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  • 42Renaissance architecture — Tempietto di San Pietro in Montorio, Rome, 1502, by Bramante. This small temple marks the place where St Peter was put to death …

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  • 43León, Spain — The city of León (Llión, in the Leonese language [www.aytoleon.es] ) is the capital of León province in the autonomous community of Castile and León, in northwest Spain. Its population of 136,985 (2006) [… …

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  • 44Malinalco, Mexico State — Malinalco   Town Municipality   Panoramic shot of the town …

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  • 45Manueline — The Tower of Belém, in Lisbon, is one of the most representative examples of Manueline style. The Manueline, or Portuguese late Gothic, is the sumptuous, composite Portuguese style of architectural ornamentation of the first decades of the 16th… …

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  • 46Spanish Renaissance — This article is about the Spanish Renaissance of the 15th 16th centuries. : See Renaissance of the 12th century for the earlier Renaissance in Spain. The Spanish Renaissance refers to a movement in Spain, emerging from the Italian Renaissance in… …

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  • 47Churrigueresque — Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Churrigueresque Obradoiro façade Churrigueresque refers to a Spanish Baroque style of elaborate sculptural architectural ornament which emerged as a manner of stucco decoration in Spain in the late… …

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  • 48Spanish art — European influences include Italy and France, especially during the Baroque and Neoclassical periods.Painting Renaissance Luis de Morales was called by his contemporaries The Divine Morales , because of his skill and the shocking realism of his… …

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  • 49Spanish architecture — refers to architecture carried out in any area in what is now modern day Spain, and by Spanish architects worldwide. The term includes buildings within the current geographical limits of Spain before this name was given to those territories… …

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  • 50Sigüenza — (in Latin Segontia) is a city in the province of Guadalajara in Spain.City history: For its ecclesiastical history, see Bishopric of Sigüenza The site of the ancient Segontia ( dominating over the valley ) of the Celtiberian Arevaci, now called… …

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