Those Special Occasion Breaks

Trips and special occasions go hand in hand with festivity, good times and creating memories. So, why not consider visiting Santa’s workshop in Lapland, going away on an intimate break in Dubrovnik for Valentine’s Day, getting married in St. Lucia and honeymooning in Bora Bora? This list gives you some top spots to

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The Multiple Types of Wall Water Fountains

You can find tranquility and quiet when you add a wall fountain in your garden or patio. You can also make use of a small area by having one custom-built. A spout, a water basin, internal piping, and a pump are vital for freestanding as well as mounted types. Traditional, modern, antique, and Asian are just some of the styles from which you can cho

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Architectural Statues in Ancient Greece

Sculptors garnished the complex columns and archways with renderings of the gods until the period came to a close and most Greeks had begun to think of their theology as superstitious rather than sacred; at that point, it became more standard for sculptors be compensated to depict ordinary people as well. Affluent families would sometimes commissio

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Architectural Statues in Ancient Greece

Sculptors garnished the complex columns and archways with renderings of the gods until the period came to a close and most Greeks had begun to think of their theology as superstitious rather than sacred; at that point, it became more standard for sculptors be compensated to depict ordinary people as well. Affluent families would sometimes commissio

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Back Story of Garden Fountains

Pope Nicholas V, himself a learned man, ruled the Roman Catholic Church from 1397 to 1455 during which time he commissioned many translations of ancient classical Greek texts into Latin. It was important for him to beautify the city of Rome to make it worthy of being known as the capital of the Christian world. At the behest of the Pope, the Aqua V

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