Der Untergang (The Downfall) is a best foreign film nominee for the Oscars coming from the German cinemas. This Oliver Hirschiegel film is a Non-fiction historical drama based on the book by Traudl Junge‚ the final secretary to the High Chancellor of Germany‚ Adolf Hitler. The movie opens up with a group of five girls sitting in a waiting room with concrete walls and simple furnishings. They are being briefed about how to properly speak and address their possible new boss as he interviews them
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Formal Analysis Rogier Van Der Weyden‚ St. Columba Alter Piece (Center Panel)‚ 1455 Oil Paint on Wood The composition of the painting by Van Der Weyden consists of a woman cradling a baby with the focus of many different spectators on the infant. The crowd of spectators is mostly men and three farm animals‚ a bull‚ a mule‚ and a dog. The women and infant are sitting inside a reddish‚ stone‚ partially enclosed shelter; that is slightly deviated to the left of the center of the painting. There
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Vans Homework Assignment (Racquet Club) | | |Stephen Smith | |Shelby Harris | |Lauren Lindsey | |John Krc | |Aleksandra Petronijevic | 1. Product: What products does Vans sell? Vans sells skateboard shoes‚ appeal‚ and outer wear for guys and girls. 2. Mission Statement: Describe the Vans mission in less than three sentences. The mission
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Vincent Van Gogh- Irises- 1889 Irises-1889 Vincent Van Gogh J-Paul Getty Museum Oil Pint During Van Goghs stay in the asylum at Saint- Remy‚ he devoted himself entirely to his artwork calling it the ’lightening conductor for his illness’ he believed that painting was the only thing that kept him from loosing his sanity. His painting ’the irises’ was the first completed work in the asylum‚ which differes from his later pieces as it does not show traces of tension and bad mood
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Kaitlin Moreno The College of Mount Saint Vincent English 110 Professor Jessica Rogers October 29‚ 2014 Escaping Through Ourselves In 1888 Vincent Van Gogh painted Vincent’s Bed in Arles a brightly painted oil on canvas‚ measuring to 72x 90cm‚ this was of his little bedroom in France. When one thinks of a bedroom it brings about emotions of safety. One’s personal sanctuary where the world does not exist‚ no pains of reality can touch you. It seems when one closes their bedroom door all mundane
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Custom Vans‚ Inc.‚ specializes in converting standard vans into campers. Depending on the amount of work and customizing to be done‚ the customizing could cost less than $1‚000 to more than $5‚000. In less than four years‚ Tony Rizzo was able to expand his small operation in Gary‚ Indiana‚ to other major outlets in Chicago‚ Milwaukee‚ Minneapolis‚ and Detroit. Innovation was the major factor in Tony’s success in converting a small van shop into one of the largest and most profitable custom van operations
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Thesis: I am analyzing two paintings‚ “Rachel Weeping” by Charles Willson Peale‚ and “Virgin and Child” by Hugo Van Der Goes. I will be concentrating on the differences between the two paintings which were created in two very different time periods‚ in two very different worlds‚ during two very different points in their creators respective lives; making these paintings that seem similar as first glance‚ almost polar opposites. 1. The first painting I will be comparing is Rachel Weeping‚ which
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In both the excerpts from Karen van der Zee ’s novel "A Secret Sorrow" and in Gail Godwin ’s short story "A Sorrowful Woman‚" the plots center on ideas of marriage and family. Conversely‚ marriage and family are presented in very different lights in the two stories. Karen van der Zee presents marriage with children as perfect and completely fulfilling; it is what Faye‚ the protagonist of "A Secret Sorrow"‚ wants and what is necessary to her happiness. For Godwin ’s unnamed protagonist‚ marriage and
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contributing to the problems? In this case the cultural issue is that Van West didn’t speak Spanish that well. Gonzalez actually spoke a little bit of English‚ so they could communicate. However‚ if Van west would speak better Spanish‚ then it might have solve a lot of problems even quicker. Furthermore‚ both Hernandez and Van West grew up differently so they had different visions of approaching problems with workers‚ and production issues. Van West was looking for solutions with enthusiasm‚ while the other
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The Language of Metaphysics in Der Proceß and l’Etranger Before their premature deaths‚ Franz Kafka and Albert Camus both wrote three novels‚ each conveying the authors’ views or philosophical ideas‚ whilst remaining true works of art. Often too much emphasis is put on the philosophies of the authors’‚ to the point where it detracts from the literary merits of the texts. These two novels in particular are hailed for portraying central characters with economy and skill; which in turn allows
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