Recherche
Préciser la recherche
Type (1)
- (-) Page (80)
Résultats 31 à 40 sur 80
Luke Anderson
Luke Anderson is a licensed professional structural engineer at a leading engineering firm in Toronto and co-founder of StopGap Foundation, which raises awareness about barriers in our built environment that prevent many people from enjoying the spaces that they desire. Luke graduated from
Joanne Smith
Joanne Smith is a graduate of the Institute of Holistic Nutrition in Toronto, holds a degree in psychology from York University, as well as a diploma in radio & television broadcasting from Seneca College. Joanne has dedicated her career to raising awareness of the issues concerning people
Russell Owen Winkelaar
My name is Russell Owen Winkelaar. I am a dreamer, a lover, an explorer, an actor, an artist, advocate, and a helper. It was two weeks before my fourth birthday, March 14th, 1986, when I became a T-6 paraplegic. I was asleep in the back seat next to my baby sister. My Uncle was driving and my
Group 1: Introduction
Cairo Under Wraps: Early Islamic Textiles What we know about textiles from the early days of Islam comes primarily from Egypt, where fragile materials—linen, cotton, wool, silk—have been preserved in the dry soil as burial shrouds. This exhibition displays textiles from the first six
Group 5: Gold!
Gold! All the textiles (qasab) in this section have tapestry decoration in silk and gold and represent expensive, luxury fabrics. Gold could only be obtained through the government monopoly, so these beautiful textiles must have been made for the royal household or the aristocracy. Most do not
Group 7: Regalia
Regalia: tiraz among the privileges of the ruler As in other medieval societies, there were rights that belonged to the caliph exclusively; being mentioned in the sermon when the Muslim community gathered on Fridays was one of them. It expressed the recognition of the named person as sovereign.
Group 8: Everyday life
Coinage Another such prerogative was coinage regality, the right to have coins minted in one’s own name. It was strictly enforced and, therefore, coins most exactly speak to historians about the extension of an area claimed by a ruler. In Egypt, the capital Misr (Old Cairo) — where the making
How to Register
REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 11, 2015. Exclusive sign-up period for ROM members only until February 10, 2015. Online Register Now We accept Visa, MasterCard or American Express By Mail Mail the registration form together with payment and consent form to: Royal Ontario Museum ATTN: Programs
You Need to Know
Class Size & Instructors Classes are limited to 20 children. Staff ratios: 6:1 for 5 year olds, 8:1 for 6 to 7 year olds and 10:1 for children 8 and older. Instructors hold a degree from a post secondary institution and have professional experience, including teaching experience. Assistants
Introducing Wendiceratops: A remarkable new horned dinosaur
Life reconstruction of Wendiceratops pinhornenis. Credit: Danielle Dufault. Reconstruction of the skeleton of Wendiceratops pinhornenis Credit: Danielle Dufault Reconstruction of Wendiceratops pinhornenis skeleton showing the bones that have been found to date in blue. Credit: Danielle Dufault.