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The Golden Gate and Naruto Ohashi Bridge / Naruto Whirlpools

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The Golden Gate 1. The Golden Gate The North American strait to connect the transportation from San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean is called The Golden Gate . Its colour is red.   Today, the Golden Gate Bridge is maintained by 200 employees who work together to accomplish the critical day-to-day maintenance and safe roadway operations. Bridge operations personnel are responsible for public safety, security, toll collections, managing the flow of traffic and emergency response. The bridge captain (formerly known as the toll caption) oversees 24/7 operations that include toll collections, security and roadway service.

Thousands of Rose Cultivars

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There are thousands of rose cultivars (cul·ti·var - ˈkəltəˌvär ) plural noun: cultivars , it means a plant variety that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding. Cultivars are usually designated in the style Taxus baccata “variegata,” that people grow in

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

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Self-Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar (1659), National Gallery of Art , The ninth child of well-to-do millers, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn was born in Leiden on July 15, 1606. In 1620, after two years at Leiden University, Rembrandt became the pupil of Jacob van Swanenburgh. He subsequently moved to Amsterdam to apprentice with the leading history painter in the Netherlands, Pieter Lastman, absorbing his colorful palette and eloquent narrative approach. After six months, Rembrandt returned to Leiden and established his own studio. During the late 1620s, he enjoyed a friendly rivalry with the painter Jan Lievens, with whom he shared an ambition to become a leading painter of history subjects, and perhaps also a studio. Gerrit Dou was among his early students.

The Glowing Picture

Okay, I am back after I finished my job in making my “On The Job Training Report.” Here I’ll tell you my new experience in drawing picture. This is “The Glowing Picture” and I was Explaining to you about “The Focus Picture” some mo nths ago. Well. Here we are... Before I show it to you, what is “glowing” ? My opinion, “glowing” is the brightly object because of reflection of the light or the lighting of object. The object in the dark can be seen like the moon in the night. Can you see “bokeh” or “the flame” in the dark? It’s called glowing, too.

Vincent van Gogh Quotes

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Vincent van Gogh Quotes: Starry Night Over the Rhone “I'm drawing a great deal and think it's getting better.”—Vincent van Gogh, Etten, November 3, 1881, to Theo van Gogh “I now consider myself to be at the beginning of the beginning of making something serious.”—Vincent van Gogh, Etten, on or about December 23, 1881, to Theo van Gogh “Occasionally, in times of worry, I’ve longed to be stylish, but on second thought I say no—just let me be myself—and express rough, yet true things with rough workmanship.”—Vincent van Gogh, The Hague, March 11, 1882, to Theo van Gogh "I'll start with small things."—Vincent