Jerome Paul Witkin The work of art that I chose is Jeff Davies‚ an oil painting painted in 1976 by Jerome Paul Witkin. It depicts a man‚ presumably named Jeff Davies‚ standing and taking up the entire frame of the picture. He is wearing a plain tee shirt which is stretched over and exposing a bit of his protruding stomach‚ a pair of worn jeans‚ a huge down coat‚ and a hat. He stands in a plain‚ dirty-looking room. At the very bottom of the painting is the edge of a table and a mostly empty plate
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Page 1 The Getty museum. J Paul Getty was born in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota on December 15‚ 1892 and died in England 1976 (age 84). In 1945 J Paul Getty purchased a home in Malibu. During his years of living there he collected historical paintings‚ statues‚ and furniture. Nine years later he then decided to open his home to the public to share the art collections‚ Greek and Roman antiques‚ 18th century furniture‚ and European paintings. After some visits he then decided in 1968 to began work
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Jean and Claude returned to the cabin to giving us to eat the rabbit stew . In the middle of the afternoon‚ came a man to whom they called Pierre and greeted with much affection and who of course wanted to find out regarding our presence in the cabin . Jean and Claude served the stew‚ to Pierre for my brothers and myself‚ and put a plate in the corner of the cabin for Prince‚ who since he spotted the newcomer‚ approached him and began to sniff it‚ moving the tail as it’s recognizing the smell
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Jean-Michel Basquiat An inspiration for all generations. He has been called the Jimi Hendrix of the art world. And just like the great Jimi Hendrix he too left us when he was 27. He was and always will be an anomaly. Jean-Michel Basquiat was born at Brooklyn Hospital December 22 1960. Born to a Puerto Rican mother and a Haitian father he had the influence of two very colorful cultures. Jean-Michel was a gifted child‚ always extremely advanced for his age. Learning to read at the age of four
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1. Jean Valjean a. Jean Valjean represents change‚ cleverness‚ innovation‚ and a toughened peasant (before being mayor) whom society rejected due to his criminal history. He represents change because he used the silver that he stole/was given to become an honest business owner and mayor. His cleverness and innovation allowed him to do this. He invented a new way to make many things‚ and started a factory that employed many poor people. He was rejected in the city of D_______ by the mayor and the
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Gloria Jean`s Coffee In the last lesson we were divided into some groups and every group got a different company to analyze the SWOT. I got the company Gloria Jean`s Coffee. About Gloria Jean`s Coffee Company Gloria Jean`s Coffee was founded by Gloria Jean Kvetko in 1979 in Chicago. GJC began as a small coffee and gift shop which has over 110 locations throughout the States. In 1995 Nabi Saleh and Peter Irvine visited the States to sample the GJC brand. They identified opportunity for this brand
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Use a 30 percent inventory carrying cost rate.) Calculate a pay-back period for each alternative. In this case‚ Pepe Jeans has enjoyed considerable financial success with its current business model. However‚ on the other hand‚ individual retailers are compliant about the inflexible ordering system‚ indicated that if the ordering system is more flexible‚ the sales of Pepe Jeans could increase by 10%. Current Sales = $ 200 000 000 Extra 10% of sales = 10% * $200 000 000 = $20 000 000 Profit
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau “Jean-Jacques Rousseau was one of the most important philosophers of the French Enlightenment” ("Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Biography"). Rousseau was born on June 8‚ 1712 in Geneva‚ Switzerland. When he was only nine days old his mother‚ Suzanne Bernard passed away leaving him with his father‚ Isaac Rousseau‚ who raised and educated him until he was ten-years-old. “According to Rousseau ’s own subsequent accounts‚ the haphazard education that he received from his father included
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Misérables‚ Jean Valjean is a self-made man who also values the principles of philanthropy because he understands the struggles of living on the streets. Victor Hugo portrays the importance of philanthropists in Les Misérables‚ such as Jean
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You may already heard about SAMO‚ see those kinds of painting or even heard the name Jean-Michel Basquiat. Today we decide to bring the light on this famous artist ; how did he starts ? How close was he from the famouse Andy Warhol ? And obviously what’s his artistic style ? He was born in Brooklyn and was a kind of precocious child‚ indeed he learned how to read and write by age four and was a gifted artist. His father banished him from the household after that he had been arrested by the
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