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2004-11-14
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Ketner, Ph. J.
Een kijkje op de Tentoonstelling te Milaan
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
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"Een kijkje op de Tentoonstelling te Milaan" by Ph. J. Ketner is a descriptive account focused on the International Exhibition held in Milan, written during the early 20th century. The book captures the spirit of Italy as it emerges from a period of tragedy to embrace a celebration of human achievement and industrial progress. It likely centers on the themes of commerce, culture, and technological advancement as represented in the exhibition. In this text, Ketner provides a vivid portrayal of the exhibition and its significance to Milan, emphasizing the contrasting emotions present in Italy at the time—while some regions were still recovering from disaster, Milan was heralding a "week of glory." The author discusses various facets of the exhibition, including its extensive layout, participation from multiple nations, and showcases of art, science, and industry. Notably, Ketner describes individual pavilions dedicated to showcasing advancements in transportation, agriculture, and the arts, alongside vivid depictions of architectural beauty and local culture. Throughout, the text paints a picture of a city alive with ambition and creativity, inviting readers to appreciate the dynamic spirit of early 20th-century Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Exposition internationale de Milan (1906)
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De Aarde en haar Volken
Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Architecture
Category: Art
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