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The vocal beauty of this church has been heard through the centuries and also through the descriptions of the many travelers who visited these places, which represented one of the stages of the Grand Tour (an integral part of the aristocratic education in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries). Borgia, like Scolacium, was under Byzantine rule, in the tenth, eleventh and fifteenth centuries.

The audioguide tells the story, describes the architecture and reports interesting facts about the triumphal arch of Constantine, in Rome, between the Colosseum and the Palatine, and was made by the founder of Constantinople. The three-hole arc was built in the years 312-315 to celebrate Constantine's victory over Massenzio, in the battle fought at Milvio bridge.

Histoire du célèbre château en deux parties :
1- Le choix du site et la construction du château
2- La vie au château et le parc

From antiquity to the present day, this book offers a fascinating insight into the histories, movements and conflicts which have come to shape our world, viewed through the stories of the destruction of 21 statues.

The authors and creators of the award-winning blog All Up In My Space, Robyn Donaldson and Emma Hopkinson, use emotion as the starting point for every room to reveal achievable and fabulous ways of adding style and flair to your home so that you can create your ideal emotional experience in each space and make it look incredible too. Each chapter will take you on a tour to discover how you want each space in your home to feel and work for you as Robyn and Emma share their abundance of knowledge on home décor to help you figure out how to create a stylish home

The Modern Book of Feng Shui is the ultimate tool for employing Feng Shui, or the ancient Chinese art of placement, to enrich your life. Whether in the workplace or in the home, this guide is the perfect first step in establishing harmony with the energy, or chi, through additions and awareness of your surroundings. Practiced for centuries in China, Feng Shui has been utilized by the world's largest corporations and by influential individuals in planning their businesses and homes. The Modern Book of Feng Shui contains the history and secrets of this ancient art. Through words and pictures,...

Just as your power bill continues to rise, the sun also rises. Why are we letting a renewable resource that beams down on us each day go to waste? Solar energy is no longer a distant dream of the future. It is a real, viable option for America’s power needs, and T.J. Kanczuzewski of Inovateus Solar is mapping out a path for energy independence for anyone looking for clean, renewable power.

Professional tips on planning and design of a beautiful yard that is low-maintenance, water efficient, cost-effective, and functional. I earned my bachelor of landscape architecture from Texas A&M in 2005 and have been working professionally in the industry for over 10 years. I have been involved in managing and designing a plethora of projects large and small, including commercial retail, street-scapes, and residential.

A fun wildlife adventure book set in the Northland wilderness. March, under the Eagle Moon, the tale sparks to life. Our hero, Gruff, a black bear cub, blinks open his eyes to the world for the very first time. Born within the secure confines of a cavern atop a sturdy ridge, Gruff carefully ventures forth with his mother, Jezebel, an aging but knowingly adaptable bear. Together, they explore the unspoiled expanse of the Northland, its blooming springs, lush forests, and wealth of flora, bracing numerous trials of daily survival. With every passing day marked by beetle battles or encounters ...

Unlock the secrets to crafting your dream home with the Housebuilding Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, and Tricks for Building a New Home book. From foundation to finishing touches, this comprehensive guide takes you through every step of the housebuilding journey. Discover expert insights on design, materials, energy efficiency, and more, ensuring your project is both practical and breathtaking. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned builder, this book equips you with the knowledge to create a space that reflects your vision and enhances your lifestyle.

The audioguide tells the story, describes the architecture and reports interesting facts about St. George's Cathedral, founded in 1119 by Grand Prince Mstislav Vladimirovic. St. George's Cathedral represents the fusion of the Kiev-Byzantine traditions. The ancient frescoes, dating back to 1130, have been preserved in part, in the altar area, under the new floor. The audioguide has been made by professionals in the field of history and art.

Your home is probably your largest monthly expense and ultimately you want it to become an asset, perhaps to pass on to your kids when you’re gone. Why then do homeowners put so little value in the people they hire to work on their homes? If you own an expensive car, you’re not likely to take it to the cheapest garage you can find. If you want a nice smile, you seek out an expensive, private dentist to give you that smile. No one goes to a cheap plastic surgeon or a cheap tattoo artist. Going to court? “Better find myself the cheapest lawyer I can” – said no one ever.

Secrets of the Old Priests is a historical fiction novel set in the heart of Essex, England during the captivating Victorian era. The gripping narrative is ingeniously woven around the imposing, history-infused Fletcher Court estate and the intricate lives that revolve within it. The narrative unfurls with the introduction of Lucy Bellamy, who permeates the world of Sir William Fletcher and his daughter, Alicia, as a governess. Sir William's budding fondness for Lucy culminates in marriage, significantly altering the dynamics at Fletcher Court. Lucy's ascendance to Lady Fletcher stirs a ...

Building Toronto's Skyline traces the evolution of the city's iconic residential towers from their humble beginnings in the late 19th century to the modern, high-rise buildings of today.

We are on the brink of environmental catastrophe. Cutting emissions is essential but won't be enough. We also need to harness the power of nature, recognizing that the natural world is not only priceless, but has measurable economic value. Restoring biodiversity aided by technological and financial innovation will unlock environmental protections and economic benefits. The Case for Nature sets out with powerful clarity how protecting nature is both the right thing to do, and in our economic interests.

Discover the Triangle: Relocate and Thrive in Raleigh, Durham, and Beyond Unlock the secrets of North Carolina's Triangle region with "Discover the Triangle," your essential guide to relocating, living, and thriving in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and Garner. This comprehensive guide dives deep into each city, providing expert insights on neighborhoods, real estate markets, local amenities, and community life. Whether you're a prospective homebuyer, a new resident, or considering a career in real estate, this book offers invaluable advice tailored to your needs. Explore vibrant cultural ...

Introducing the groundbreaking new eBook, Sustainable by Design - the ultimate guide for anyone interested in creating a more eco-friendly future through sustainable design. This captivating book dives deep into the world of sustainable design, exploring the complex relationship between design and the environment, and the significant impact that our choices can have on the planet. From the very first chapter, you'll be captivated by the fascinating history of sustainable design and how it has evolved over time. You'll learn about the principles of sustainable design and how they can be ...

Welcome to "The Healthy Space Blueprint" - your definitive guide to reshaping your home into a sanctuary of health and well-being! Grasp the fascinating interconnection between health and environment in our earlier sections. Learn how your habitat affects your health and discover the impressive benefits of prioritizing a wholesome environment. This eBook navigates the often-unseen dangers lurking in your abode, from biological hazards like molds, to toxic chemical threats hidden in your daily use products. Delve into room-by-room renovation strategies. Turn your bedroom into a haven for ...

Find your peace of mind in the face of unexpected crises with 'Resilient Home,' a comprehensive guide to emergency preparedness and sustainable living that plugs the gap left by traditional homeowners' manuals. Bringing a wealth of practical advice, this ebook takes you on a life-changing journey toward achieving a well-prepared, resilient home. Engage in a broad exploration of various potential threats to your home and family, training you to identify and be well-prepared for these pitfalls. The value of preparation is highlighted, with focus on key areas such as emergency planning and ...

**Discover Affordable Elegance Transforming Your Home with Timeless Style and Sensible Design** Imagine unlocking the secrets to a beautifully designed home that radiates elegance, comfort, and personality, all while adhering to a budget that makes sense for you. This isn't a far-fetched dream—it's the reality that "Affordable Elegance" promises to deliver right to your digital doorstep. This eBook is a step-by-step guide to manifesting the essence of high-class living through ingenious budget-friendly solutions. It takes you by the hand and leads you through the philosophy of budget ...