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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Culture of Quebec   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The architecture of Quebec is characterized by the juxtaposition of the old and the new and a wide variety of architectural styles, the legacy of two successive colonizations by the French, the British, and the close presence of the architecture of the United States to the south.
Quebec has a number of classical music festivals, such as the Festival de Lanaudière, Festival Orford chamber music festival held at the Orford Art Centre, and where the distinguished ensemble the Orford String Quartet was first formed.
Quebec's most praised poet, Émile Nelligan, is born of a Quebec French-speaking mother and an English-speaking Irish father.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Culture_of_Quebec   (4251 words)

  
 FAQ Montreal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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Timeline of Quebec history (1900 to 1930) Timeline of Quebec history 1867 to 1899 1900 to 1930 1931 to 1959 This section of the Timeline of Quebec history concerns the events between the beginning of...
Quebec history Quebec history : quebec-history.ask.dyndns.dk This is a collection of articles regarding the history of Quebec as part of the French colonial empire and as a Province of Canada.
www.faqmontreal.com /quebechistory   (2304 words)

  
 Architectural Definitions from the New A to Z of Canadian Art
In the traditional hierarchy of architecture, beginning with the lowest rank, unskilled labourers assisted with various manual tasks at the building site; specialized craftsmen worked in their own areas, such as joinery (or woodwork, including architectural cupboards, mantelpieces, panelling, etc., for a building; the term “joinery” fell out of favour in the 20
Prospective architects learned the skills of architectural drawing, estimating and evaluating through an apprenticeship with an established architect, as well as through accumulating a library of architectural journals and pattern books.
As a priest and teacher of architecture in the Séminaire de Québec, Demers was in a position to influence the style and theory of Quebec architecture during the first half of the 19
www.mckendry.net /DEFINITIONS/definitions.htm   (892 words)

  
 Tour Montreal, Quebec to Niagara Falls Canada on relaxed 8 day tour!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Quebec City is one of the most romantic cities in the world.
On your morning drive towards the province of Ontario, stop en route to join in a local Quebec tradition, a visit to a maple syrup “sugar shack.” Enjoy lunch.
Visit the Canadian Museum of Civilization, a striking architectural masterpiece set on the shore of the Ottawa River, with a panoramic view of Ottawa’s Parliament buildings.
www.caravantours.com /Tours/canada-tours-quebec.html   (2291 words)

  
 Architecture Web Sites
Architectural Record: The resource for architecture and architects
Research Materials for Architecture and the Built Environment Located in Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Research at the Getty)
Architecture and Interior Design photographs for 20th c.
www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/archweb_noframes.html   (1279 words)

  
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L’Encyclopédie de l’histoire du Québec / The Quebec History Encyclopedia
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