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Plato (left) and Aristotle, detail from School of Athens, fresco by Raphael, 1508-11; in the Stanza della Segnatura, the Vatican. Plato points to the heavens and the realm of Forms, Aristotle to the earth and the realm of things.
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Woman tied to a ducking stool, a method of punishment by means of humiliation, beating, or death. (cucking stool)
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Tomás Toribio

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history of Latin American architecture

  • Spanish viceroyalties and Portuguese territories in the Americas, 1780
    In Latin American architecture: The new institutions of government

    …in Montevideo, Uruguay, designed by Tomás Toribio. The Neoclassical academic architecture of the cabildo applies the language of Renaissance architecture (i.e., columns, arches, friezes) to large-scale buildings adjusted to accommodate new typologies and freed from a proportional system, lending a new form to the institutions of government.

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