Gustav Klimt was a controversial figure in his time‚ He live during 1862-1918. His work was constantly criticized for being too sensual and erotic‚ and his symbolism too deviant. Klimt established the vienna session with the purpose of rising of level of the arts and crafts in austira through close ties to art nouveau. Today‚ they stand out as the more important paintings ever to come out of Vienna. The Kiss‚ painted in 1907-08 was a oil canvas‚ 180x180cm ‚ During his golden period‚ Its probably
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10th century: Part of th Kingdom of Hungary Part of th Kingdom of Hungary 1526 – 1699 Ottoman wars 1620 – 18th century 1848 Dark Age Revolution and War Dividing Poland between Enactment of the of Independence Prussia‚ Russia and first national Austria literally language 1848-1849 17th century: HUNGARY POLAND CZECH REP. 1914 – 1918 World War I. SLOVAKIA Republic of Hungary Republic of Poland 1939 – 1945 World War II. Czechoslovakia 1945 - 1989 Occupation by the Russians -> Communist
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Peter Ferdinand Drucker (November 19‚ 1909November 11‚ 2005) was an author of numerous economics-related literature who was born in Vienna‚ Austria‚ the son of a high level civil servant in the Hapsburg empire. Since World War I left Vienna with little opportunity to offer‚ he went to Germany to work after finishing school‚ first in banking and then in journalism. He also earned a doctorate in International Law while he was there. The rise of Nazism forced him to leave Germany in 1933 and after
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HUNDERTWASSER Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser was born on the 15th of December 1928. He is an Austrian artist of a contemporary nature and one of the best in Austria. Hundertwasser was first known for his boldly coloured paintings‚ now however is more widely acknowledged for his individual architectural designs. Hundertwasser was born in Vienna. He studied at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts in 1948. Friedensreich was inspired by the work of Schiele and Klimt‚ and then developed
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Adolf Hitler‚ the crazy man responsible for the holocaust‚ was born on April 20th‚ 1889 in Braunau Am Inn‚ Austria. Adolf Hitler was a German politician who was the leader of the Nazi party. Adolf Hitler took over Germany in 1933. Hitler wrote his first book in 1925‚ Mein Kampf‚ an autobiography. Hitler’s idea of exterminating the jews came before Hitler became the ruler of Germany. Hitler married his wife just 40 hours before he killed himself. His wife‚ Eva Braun‚ was born on February 6th‚ 1912
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original one‚ 57% of the Hungarian population was excluded. The country lost Upper Hungary (Felvidék)‚ Sub Carpathia (Kárpátalja)‚ Transylvania‚ the Partium‚ Bánát‚ Bácska and Burgenland. ← Hungary was not allowed to reunite her territories with Austria ← Restrictions in connection with rearmament. Hungary was not allowed to have permament army‚ she was restricted in shipping and aviation‚ abolition of conscription. ← Protection of minority ← Bringing of war-criminals to trial
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Switzerland Switzerland‚ federal republic in west central Europe‚ bounded on the north by France and Germany‚ on the east b Austria and Liechtenstein‚ on the south by Italy‚ and on the west by France. The country has an area of 15‚940-sq. mi. Its largest city is Zurich‚ and the capitol is Bern. Switzerland is one of the most mountainous countries of Europe‚ with more than 70 percent of its area covered by the Alps‚ in the central and southern sections‚ and the Jura‚ in the northwest. The
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‘To what extent was Metternich responsible for the lack of change in Germany between 1815-1848’ Metternich was the chancellor of Austria and therefore had a substantial amount of power‚ this enabled him to make radical decisions regarding Germany‚ whether it included unifying it or not. On one hand Metternich had a major influence with the lack of change in Germany. This was largely to do with the fact that he continuously over exaggerated the importance of the student movements. An example of
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For my history project I chose the Villain Adolf Hitler. I chose him because he was obviously a significant villain in history leading to the death of millions. He was born in 1889 in Branau‚ Austria. He moved to Vienna when he was young but failed to get into the Arts Academy. He remained in Vienna as a bit of a failed artist until 1913 when he moved to Germany after failing the medical for the Austrian army. In 1914 he volunteered for the German Army for World War 1. He fought on the Western front
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landlocked countries in the world‚ Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein. Uzbekistan is surrounded by five landlocked countries‚ Afghanistan‚ Kazakhstan‚ Kyrgyzstan‚ Tajikistan and Turkmenistan; where Liechtenstein is surrounded by two landlocked countries‚ Austria and Switzerland ! It was challenging and interesting to understand the effect on such characteristic on the foreign trade in Uzbekistan‚ of course lacking maritime transportation and shipping of goods has great negative effect on the foreign trade
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