In 1936 Florence Thompson allowed Dorothea Lange to photograph her family because she thought it might help the plight of the working poor. "She always wanted a better life‚" her daughter later said. The "Mother Migrants" picture can be said to be the most celebrated narrative picture of the twentieth century and has turned into an image of perseverance even with misfortune. One of Lange’s most perceived works is titled Migrant Mother. The lady in the photograph is Florence Owens Thompson. In 1960
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My Country – Dorothea Mackellar My Country is an iconic nationalistic poem about Australia written by Dorothea Mackellar in 1908. Dorothea Mackellar was born in Sydney in 1885. Her education was comprised of private home tutoring until she attended University of Sydney. She travelled broadly with her parents and also become fluent in Spanish‚ French‚ German and Italian. She highly educated and lived an adventurous life. Though raised in a professional urban family‚ Mackellar’s poetry is usually
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Running head: DOROTHEA OREM’S SELF CARE THEORY Dorothea Orem’s Self Care Theory Carmen Sigley West Virginia University Abstract When a patient needs to decrease the potential problem that prevents him from reaching his optimal health‚ nurses can use Orem’s Self-care Model as a tool to identify when and how much they can influence the patient care. This theory is the key of nursing care if it is used optimal and in a period of time when patient’s development can be discover and manipulated
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A destitute mother glances to the side as her two children cling to her shoulders. The photograph taken by Dorothea Lange of the Migrant Mother exists as one of the most iconic images from the years of the Great Depression. But it raises the question of what makes the photo remarkably famous. Without planning for it at the time‚ Lange successfully presented to the world the hardships of the Great Depression and the immense impact it created on people and their lives’. Perhaps it holds noticeable
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Both artworks in Plate 1 (Otto Dix‚ Skull (Schädel) from The War (Der Krieg)‚ 1924) and Plate 2 (Andy Warhol‚ Skull‚ 1976) express differences surrounding the historical movements and events that may have influenced their work and what impact they had on their art making. The structural frame deals with identifying and interpreting how artists may use signs or symbols in their artwork. The cultural frame is concerned with understanding how an artwork is influences by the values of the society it
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Penitence over Punishment: Reforming America’s Prisons From the New Deal to the Great Society‚ America has developed many government programs meant to benefit the American people. Dorothea Dix‚ one of the first famous prison reformers from America’s’ Antebellum period from 1840-1860‚ saw that there were many problems in America’s prison system that she had to stand up for. Before her work‚ prison was viewed purely as a source of punishment and showed very little mercy to its captives. This strict
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Dorothea Orem Theoretical Framework University of Phoenix Theoretical Foundations of Practice NUR/513 Alexandra Winter October 17‚ 2011 Theoretical Framework Dorothea Orem was born in 1914 and died in 2007. During her years in nursing she wore many hats including staff nurse‚ private duty nursing‚ educator‚ administrator and a consultant. She published her original theory in 1971 with subsequent revisions over the years (Saleem‚ 2011). Orem’s major assumptions were that people should be
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Dorothea Lange was a photographer in the 1920’s. She influenced the timeframe she was in. Dorothea Lange was born on May 26‚ 1895. She was born in Hoboken‚ New Jersey. Her maiden name was Dorothea Nutzhorn. Dorothea came from a family of 4. She had one brother named Martin‚ her dad was named Heinrich‚ and her mom was named Johanna. Her parents got divorced in Dorothea’s teen years‚ and she blamed the divorce on her father so she changed her last name to Lange. At age 7‚ Dorothea was struck with polio
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Otto Dix was a German artist who painted the German perspective in his pieces. A famous piece of his is “Stormtroopers Advancing Under Gas” which displays German soldiers wearing gas masks and participating in trench warfare. It’s a menacing view of the soldier’s as they advanced on enemy lines. One of the soldier’s in the painting is wrapped in barbed wire representing one way in which a soldier’s body came under attack. The men have an inhuman look‚ as if they are already dead. The absence of color
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Dorothea Lange’s photo “Young Family‚ Penniless” illuminates the human soul‚ during the Depression Era‚ is resilient. A young family‚ a man‚ woman‚ and baby‚ are traveling on a long and dirt road. They are in California during the great depression. The man is carrying two leather suitcases‚ showing they are traveling and not just going on a walk‚ and the woman is carrying the child. They are standing on a dirt road next to the highway‚ hitchhiking. On their left side is a highway with telephone poles
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