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The History of Great Works...


LIBYA - Sabratha (2008)


LIBYA - Cyrene (2008)


JORDAN - Petra (2009)


INDIA - Taj Mahal (2010)


PERU - Machupicchu (2012)


MEXICO - Chichén Itzá (2012)


IRAN - Persepolis

(2013)


RUSSIA - São Petersburgo. A construção desta cidade custou, muitas dezenas de milhares de vidas no século XVIII (2018)


RUSSIA - São Petersburgo, palácio Peterrof (2018)


CHINA - Muralha (2009)


LIBYA - Leptis Magna (2008)


PORTUGAL - Odivelas, a metallurgical worker (2008)


QUESTIONS FROM A LICENSED WORKER


Who built Thebes, the Seven Gates?

In books comes the name of kings,

But was it the kings who carried the stones?

Babylon, so often destroyed,

Who many others rebuilt it? in which houses

Do your workers live in Lima Dourada?

On the day the Wall of China was ready for

Where

Was it your masons? the great rome

It is full of triumphal arches. Who raised them? About

who

Did the Caesars triumph? The so-sung Byzantium

only had palaces

For the inhabitants? Even the legendary Atlantis

The night the sea swallowed her

She saw the drowned scream for their slaves.


The young Alexander conquered the Indies

By myself?

Caesar beat the Gauls

Didn't he even have a cook in his employ?

When his armada sank Philip of Spain

He cried. And no one else?

Fraderico II won the seven years war

Who else won it?


On each page a victory.

Who cooked the feasts?

In each decade a great man.

Who paid the expenses?


so many stories

How many questions

author "BERTOLT BRECHT"

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