Art Appreciation 1101 Catherine Park Night Street Chaos (pg. 277) Toots Zynsky used various elements in her artwork named “Night Street Chaos.” The outline‚ exterior of the object‚ is obvious upon first look of the sculpture. Mass is also an obvious element that can be noticed since the sculpture is 3 dimensional. Although the sculpture already has mass‚ the value provides and enhanced illusion. Night Street Chaos incorporates a vivid blend of primary‚ secondary‚ and intermediate colors. Zynsky’s
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Book Burning In a reaction to the Nazi book burning‚ Helen Keller once wrote in a letter to the students of Germany saying‚ “History has taught you nothing if you think you can kill ideas. Tyrants have tried to do that often before‚ and the ideas have risen up in their might and destroyed them.” Right before World War II students from universities across Germany gathered to burn books. Book burning is lighting of fire to books or other written material‚ in a public area. It is usually done
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In 1939‚ Nazi Germany declared war on the freedom of its youth in Germany. But a group arose from the battlefields of war. They were called the “Swing Kids”. This was a group of youth children that rebel toward the Nazi’s with their swing music that originated in America. With this new era of swing music extra punishment was put toward the youth from the Nazi’s. Kids all over the world rebelled against this Nazi stand. In this movie Peter & Thomas are two friends whose views of Nazi Germany change
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Nazi Racial Ideology: Hitler and the Nazi party had a strong belief in Social Darwinism. They believed that each race didn’t have just have physical traits but traits that were meant for that race that made them superior compared to other races. The Nazi’s believed that the German Aryan Race had traits that made them superior to anybody else. Everybody else who wasn’t Aryan or deemed worthy were considered inferior. Races like the Slavs and Jews were deemed to have inferior traits thus they were
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Albert Speer Albert Speer was born in March 19‚ 1905 and was first known as an Architect although later becoming Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich during World War II. Speer is now commonly known as ‘the Nazi who said sorry’. Speer grew up in the German town of Heidelberg. Speer started his architectural studies at the University of Karlsruhe in 1923 this university was not the most reputable for architecture so Speer transferred to the more renowned Technical University
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English 10 Nazi Propaganda and The Merchant of Venice Shylock and Nazi Propaganda • "Never trust the artist‚ trust the tale.“ • We will never know what was in Shakespeare’s mind when he began writing "The Merchant of Venice." • what he intended and what he accomplished are not necessarily the same thing • Shylock is meant to be a villain. • his motives and his personality are clear • Given the opportunity he attempts to commit legalized murder. • Shylock is a Jewish villain‚ but he didn’t have
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surrounding World War Two. Propaganda and censorship were at an all time high during this period of time‚ therefore music was widely influenced. Music that was traditionally used to portray positive German history was warped to fit the ideals of the Nazi Party as well as influence the highly impressionable
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wanted someone to blame for their losses in WWI so they went along with Hitler’s anti-Semitic laws. Jews were brought to concentration camps and a lot of them were killed. The Allied forces were good but people had to help them and that is where the nazi resistance came into play. On June 22‚ 1940 the French surrendered to Germany. Many people resented the Germans and the Vichy government so they formed underground Resistance groups. Vichy France was a non occupied region of France. Some Resistance
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other parts of Europe faced discrimination from Hitler and the Nazis. They were sent to ghettos and later concentration camps and extermination camps. In the ghettos‚ Jews had to live in small homes and consumed small amounts of food. In addition‚ disease and death were rampant. Living conditions were worse in the concentration camps. In contrast to common belief‚ not all Jews accepted such unreasonable and unequal treatments of the Nazis. Consequently‚ Jews resisted in various forms. Resistance by
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During World War II‚ the greatest art thief in history to occur; Nazi’s looted 650‚000 works‚ worth billions‚ from Europe. About 2 years ago in November‚ German authorities found 1‚280 paintings‚ drawings‚ and prints in the Munich apartment of a haunted white haired recluse. The found paintings‚ drawings and prints are said to be worth more than a billion dollars. September 2010‚ Rolf Nikolaus Cornelius Gurlitt was traveling on the train from Zurich to Munich for business at an art gallery. Gurlitt
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