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Kisairis Espinal Villa del Priorato di Malta Villa del Priorato di Malta was built in 939 as a Benedictian monastery, this belonged to the monastery of the Chiesa from which was separated in977. By the end of the 12th century this became a property of the Templars the defenders of the Christianity against Muslims. Malta “ is one of the two institutional seats of the government of the Sovereign Order of Malta ” (I nspirock ). During the 1312 the Templars were suspended and given the monastery to the Knights the religion because they had established it as the Holy Land by the monk of Genard this allowed them to give them medical and boarding assistance to the pilgrims. This order was determined on the island of Rhodes between 1312 till 1522 by this time the Malta then waited till the 1798after the Napoleon decided to move to Rome with very limited hospital assistance on the field. By this time, they had change their name in 1522 to Sovrano Ordine di Malta and...

Kisairis Espinal  School of Surgery (Ecole de Chirurgie)       Ecole de Chirurgie is a  Neoclassical style, during this period the according to the urban diction this period was the "w estern movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of classical antiquity"(B raham,  The Architecture of the French Enlightenment. ).  Ecole de Chirurgie was design by Godoin Jacques from 1769-1774 after surgery was recognized as a part in the medical field. The reason this was knowledge was because King Louis had high respect towards his friend Premier Chirurgien. After this an academy for surgery was establish around 1731. The construction of Jacaques shows an external façade with many horizontal extensions. The horizontal design gives it more open   space which vary in size, form and the functions that they perform. Maybe Jacaque...

KISAIRIS ESPINAL The Belvedere was designed in 1865, the purpose was made to be a Victorian Folly. A folly serves no purpose than to be an ornamental for observation. Its architectural style is Romanesque and  Gothic which adds the most outlandish and dreamlike quality to the park. Its purpose was meant to be an open-air structure which was influenced by its design. The Belvedere Castle was designed as an open shell with multiple doorway and large window. In 1919 they moved this structure element to New York which became the Meteorological Observatory which took over the United States Weather Bureau. The castle is made of pure stone which goes perfectly with the rocks from the lake. “The Gothic-style Castle was designed as a landmark for the pedestrian park visitor. The castle’s United States flag could be seen from the Mall, drawing the walkers down to Bethesda Terrace, over Bow  Bridge, and through the Ramble to the castle itself” (CentralPark.com). The Castle was ...