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His first watercolour A View of the Archbishop's Palace, Lambeth was accepted for the Summer Exhibition of 1790 when Turner was only 15.
For almost 10 years he had his studio in the garden of the Summer Archbishop's Palace, at that time just outside of Bratislava.
It is situated on Hodžovo námestie, near the Summer Archbishop's Palace.
The Summer Archbishop's Palace or Summer Archiepiscopal Palace (, ) is a palace in Bratislava which houses the government of Slovakia ( the Slovak Republic Government Office ).
The land for the Summer Archbishop's Palace, just behind the second ring of city defences, was at that time considered to be countryside.
Summer Archbishop's Palace was converted into a military hospital and its garden was used as a military exercising ground.
Summer Archbishop's Palace was chosen to house the Ministry of foreign affairs and a whole government district was supposed to be constructed in the vicinity, this plan however did not materialise.
Also the interior of the Summer Archbishop's Palace was reconfigured somewhat during this reconstruction.

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Image: Makeapalace. jpg |< center > Queen Makea's Palace & Makea's Summer Cottage ( 1908 )</ center >
In 1860, during the Second Opium War, the capital Beijing was captured and the Summer Palace sacked by a relatively small Anglo-French coalition force numbering 25, 000.
Together with Ernst Augustus, she greatly improved the Summer Palace of Herrenhausen and she was the guiding spirit in the creation of the gardens ( which still exist ) surrounding the palace, where she died.
* October 18 – 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War.
The Fenghuang ( Chinese Phoenix ) at the Summer Palace, Beijing, China
The Qing Court at the time was divided between progressives under the leadership of the Guangxu Emperor, and conservatives under the Empress Dowager Cixi, who had temporarily retreated to the Summer Palace as a place of " retirement ".
These characterizations called to mind the sacking of the Summer Palace in 1860.
Ruins of the " Western style " Xiyanglou complex in the Old Summer Palace, burnt down by Anglo-French forces.
The Belvedere of the God of Literature, in the New Summer Palace, just before its destruction by Anglo-French troops.
Xianfeng first fled to the Chengde Summer Palace and then to Rehe Province.
Anglo-French troops in Beijing began looting the Summer Palace ( Yihe Yuan ) and Old Summer Palace ( Yuan Ming Yuan ) immediately ( as it was full of valuable artwork ).
The defeat of the Imperial army by a relatively small Anglo-French military force ( outnumbered at least 10 to 1 by the Qing army ) coupled with the flight ( and subsequent death ) of the Emperor and the burning of the Summer Palace was a shocking blow to the once powerful Qing Dynasty.
* Erik Ringmar, Fury of the Europeans: Liberal Barbarism and the Destruction of the Emperor's Summer Palace
* The 2009 auction ( for US $ 36 million ) of two imperial bronze zodiac sculptures collected by Yves Saint Laurent, looted in 1860 from the Old Summer Palace of Beijing by French and British forces at the close of the Second Opium War caused controversy.
He was present at the occupation of Beijing and destruction of the Summer Palace.
* Royal Tennis Court, Hampton Court Palace: The oldest surviving real tennis court in England, built on the site of an even older ( 1528 ) court in the 1620s, where the game can be watched by the general public during British Summer Time.
Mural of Guan Yu's Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles ( 千里走單騎 ) in the Summer Palace
" Madame White Snake " Picture on long veranda in the Summer Palace, Beijing, China.
The Summer Palace () is a palace in Beijing, China.
The Summer Palace is mainly dominated by Longevity Hill and the Kunming Lake.
In the Summer Palace, one finds a variety of palaces, gardens, and other classical-style architectural structures.

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So, for that matter, are the newer dances -- the `` Kalmuk Dance '' with its animal movements, that genial juggling act by Sergei Tsvetkov called `` The Platter '', the rousing and beautiful betrothal celebration called `` Summer '', `` The Three Shepherds '' of Azerbaijan hopping up on their staffs, and, of course, the trenchant `` Rock 'n' Roll ''.
It has continued functioning with a Summer Conversational Series in its original building at Orchard House, now run by the Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association.
Despite its pro-Western orientation, Botswana participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
It became an official Summer Olympic sport at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 and its gold medals now generally rate as the sport's most coveted prizes for individual players.
Fuller taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina during the summers of 1948 and 1949, serving as its Summer Institute director in 1949.
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa provides environmental stewardship and service-learning opportunities to youth and young adults while accomplishing conservation, natural resource management projects and emergency response work through its Young Adult Program and the Summer Youth Program.
Well-known late 1970s disco performers included Donna Summer, The Bee Gees, KC and the Sunshine Band, The Trammps, Van McCoy, Gloria Gaynor, The Village People, Chic, and The Jacksons — the latter which first dipped its toes into disco as The Jackson 5.
The Years Without Summer: Tracing A. D. 536 and its Aftermath ( British Archaeological Reports International.
The journal Social Text published the paper in its Spring / Summer 1996 issue, whereupon Sokal publicly revealed his hoax.
The Summer Olympic Games includes Judo, Taekwondo, western archery, boxing, javelin, wrestling and fencing as events, while Chinese Wushu recently failed in its bid to be included, but is still actively performed in tournaments across the world.
* 1972 – The United States suffers its first loss of an international basketball game in a disputed match against the Soviet Union at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany.
The Summer Triangle is recognizable in the northern skies for there are few other bright stars in its vicinity.
Rowland Bowen records that 1895, the year of Grace's " Indian Summer ", was the season in which marl was first used as a binding agent in the composition of English pitches, its benefit being to ensure " good lasting wickets ".
For months, Daley rallied the city and its corporate community around a pitch to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, arguing that hosting was a way to ignite the economy.
The highest level racewalking competitions occur at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics and at the Summer Olympics, although the sport also has its own separate major competition – the IAAF World Race Walking Cup – which has been held since 1961.
1, 000 inhabitants, that become more than 10, 000 in Summer ) is today deeply dependent on tourism and borders, at its northern side, with San Giovanni, the coastal fraction of Posada.
In its 1986 Summer Mail Order Hobby Shop catalog, TSR had listed a new Greyhawk adventure called WG7 Shadowlords, a high-level adventure to be written by Gary Gygax and Skip Williams.
The 1928 Games were the first true Winter Olympics held on its own as they were not in conjunction with a Summer Olympics.
According to branding expert Wally Olins, Spain used Expo ' 92 and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona in the same year to underline its new position as a modern and democratic country and present itself as a prominent member of the European Union and the global community.
Finding themselves in the same situation as Gillis Grafström, the Canadian ice-hockey team is the last ever to successfully defend its Summer Olympics title at the Winter Olympics.
In the Summer of 2008 Niagara County celebrated its 200th Birthday with the first town of the county, Town of Cambria.
On the heels of a much-publicized gold medal run by the 1996 USA Basketball Women's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, the WNBA began its first season on June 21, 1997 to little fanfare.
Other popular attractions include the annual Grand Illumination ( see also here ) in Oak Bluffs ; the Martha's Vineyard Film Society which screens independent and world cinema all year long ; the Martha's Vineyard Film Festival which runs its Summer Film Series and Cinema Circus every Wednesday in July and August, the second week in August, The Run & Shoot Filmworks Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival < http :// www. mvaaff. com > which showcases the works of independent and established African-American filmmakers and its winter festival in March ; Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival in September, Katama Farm in Edgartown ; and the Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs, the oldest carousel in the United States.
" The Taming of the Shrew ', Notes & Queries, 22: 2, ( Summer, 1850 ), 345 – 347 ( republished in its entirety in Morris ( 1981 ), 299 – 303 )

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