A partir du XIIème siècle, les techniques de construction s'améliorent. On décide de construire plus grand, plus haut. L'arc brisé et la croisée d'ogives déjà existant dans l'architecture romane se généralisent dans l'arc gothique mais c'est l'invention de l'arc-boutant qui permet aux constructions de véritablement gagner en légèreté.
L'art gothique se répand principalement dans le nord de la France ; Sens, Saint Denis, Laon, Paris, Bourges, Rouen, Chartres, Reims, Amiens, Beauvais...
A partir du XIIème siècle, les techniques de construction s'améliorent. On décide de construire plus grand, plus haut. L'arc brisé et la croisée d'ogives déjà existant dans l'architecture romane se généralisent dans l'arc gothique mais c'est l'invention de l'arc-boutant qui permet aux constructions de véritablement gagner en légèreté.
L'art gothique se répand principalement dans le nord de la France ; Sens, Saint Denis, Laon, Paris, Bourges, Rouen, Chartres, Reims, Amiens, Beauvais...
1) The document discusses various casual and informal words and phrases including "laid back", "more or less", and "a nap".
2) It provides definitions for terms like "priority", "functional", and "law abiding".
3) Examples are given for comparing adjectives and showing differences between things using modifiers like "far", "slightly", and "nearly".
Este documento presenta una lección sobre los pronombres directos e indirectos en italiano. Explica las reglas para usarlos correctamente y da ejemplos como "Ho raccontato a Giulio della festa e gli ho anche detto di te" y "Porti il libro a Mario? Sì, gli porto il libro". También incluye ejercicios para practicar el uso de los pronombres directos e indirectos.
1) The document discusses various casual and informal words and phrases including "laid back", "more or less", and "a nap".
2) It provides definitions for terms like "priority", "functional", and "law abiding".
3) Examples are given for comparing adjectives and showing differences between things using modifiers like "far", "slightly", and "nearly".
Este documento presenta una lección sobre los pronombres directos e indirectos en italiano. Explica las reglas para usarlos correctamente y da ejemplos como "Ho raccontato a Giulio della festa e gli ho anche detto di te" y "Porti il libro a Mario? Sì, gli porto il libro". También incluye ejercicios para practicar el uso de los pronombres directos e indirectos.
Coimbra, Portugal is known for its university, the oldest in Europe. A tradition dating back to the 1850s involved students burning ribbons in processions to mark the end of the academic year. Known as the Burning of the Ribbons, it involves a serenade event where students and alumni sing fado songs in the city center, symbolizing the conclusion of a year of studies. Fado is a style of music traditionally performed by male students of the University of Coimbra accompanied by guitar.
This document discusses traditions in Coimbra, Portugal related to a monumental serenade performed at a famous site. The serenade is a musical tradition held at a landmark monument in Coimbra that draws large crowds.
The document discusses three festivals at the University of Coimbra in Portugal: Latada, Serenata, and Queima das Fitas. Latada occurs in October as part of freshman reception week and involves chains. Serenata is a traditional serenade that takes place every year at the Old Cathedral. Queima das Fitas was first organized by University of Coimbra students and marks the end of the academic year.
The document summarizes The Colour Run, a 5km run that started in the US in 2012 and came to Coimbra, Portugal in the previous year. Participants run while volunteers dump colored powders on them at checkpoints, so that they finish the race covered from head to toe in vibrant colors. The goal is to promote health, happiness and fun rather than competition. In Coimbra, the event was organized by Urban Events Company and had over 5,000 participants, making it a success.
The Rainha Santa Feasts take place biennially in July in Coimbra, Portugal, and are known as the most genuine manifestation of the city's veneration for its patron Santa Isabel. Saint Elizabeth was the wife of King D. Dinis of Portugal and was famous for her great kindness and helping the poor and sick, though the king forbade her from continuing her good deeds. According to the legend, when the king once questioned what she was carrying under her mantle as she left the palace, though it was bread, she claimed it was roses - and when she opened her mantle, miraculously the bread had turned to roses.
The Queima das Fitas is an academic week celebration in Coimbra, Portugal. Students wear costumes representing their academic course and decorate cars of the corresponding color. Though originally meant to integrate new students, the event has strayed from this goal and now risks abuses by older students. Students typically wear black pants and shoes with a white shirt and tie, adding a hat, stick, and folder in the color of their course on the main celebration day of burning ribbons.
This document lists and briefly describes several notable landmarks in Coimbra, Portugal. It mentions the Museu Machado de Castro art and archaeology museum housed in the old Episcopal Palace. It also discusses the Quinta das Lágrimas gardens along the Mondego River containing memories from the 14th century. The Jardim Botânico botanical garden participates in international plant conservation programs. Additionally, it outlines the Penedo da Saudade park and viewpoint overlooking the Mondego River with vegetation and commemorative plaques. The document also provides a short description of the University of Coimbra as the oldest university in Portugal with eight colleges, and the Church of Santa Cruz founded in 1131 in
Coimbra, Portugal is known for its university, one of the oldest in Europe. During Queima das Fitas in May, university students celebrate the end of the academic year with a parade through downtown decorated cars and drinking. The festivities begin with Serenata Monumental, a midnight concert of Fado singing in Sé Velha, symbolizing the end of studies for some and the start for others. Fado de Coimbra, the university's distinctive music, is performed with guitar and male voices and taught to students at the University of Coimbra's fado section.
In Coimbra, Portugal, there are many traditional dishes and sweets, including pastéis de Santa Clara, pastéis de Tentúgal, lamprey rice, chanfana (a goat dish), leitão à Bairrada (roast pig). At Christmas, cod is popular and lamb is eaten at Easter. Some typical snacks found in taverns in Coimbra include bifanas, cod, pork belly and these snacks can be found in restaurants like O Zé Manel dos Ossos, D. Ermelinda, Toca do Gato, Mijacão, O Buraquinho, and A Tasquinha do Pobre.
Coimbra, Portugal is known for its university, the oldest in Europe. Two important traditions are Queima das Fitas in May, where students parade through town decorated in their college colors drinking and celebrating, and Serenata Monumental, a midnight fado singing performance in Sé Velha signaling the start of Queima das Fitas. Fado de Coimbra, the university's unique style of fado music, is performed with a traditional guitar and male voices and taught at the university's fado section.
The Medieval Fair is held every June in Largo da Sé Velha, Coimbra. People dress in period costumes and typical products are sold. Cultural entertainment includes circus artists, musicians, and jugglers to recreate the atmosphere of the medieval period for two days. The Rainha Santa Feast venerates the city's patron saint known for helping the poor, held every two years in July with religious processions carrying her statue. The Antique Fair is held monthly at Praça do Comércio where old and used items like stamps, coins, books, and china are sold.
In Coimbra, Portugal there are several annual fairs and festivals that celebrate the city's history and culture. The Medieval Fair features performances from circus artists and musicians dressed in medieval costumes. During the Rainha Santa Isabel Feast, the city venerates Saint Elizabeth and her devotion to the poor with two processions of her image and Gregorian chant masses. The Book Fair is held each April in Praça da República park, where visitors can find books of various kinds for sale.