INTERIOR DESIGN PAST AND PRESENT LECTURER: BOB CHUNG ASSIGNMENT 3: HISTORICAL DESIGN MOVEMENT DUE DATE: WEEK 9 FARNSWORTH HOUSE Architect: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Location: River Road‚ Plano‚ Illinois‚ USA Client: Dr. Edith Farnsworth Project Year: 1945-1951 I. CHOICE EXPLANATION After a while of researching on the internet‚ I decided to choose Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House to make my model due to many reasons. Firstly‚ I was impressed
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storm troopers came marching by‚ singing‚ “When Jewish blood splatters from the knife‚” -Otto Frank (“Anne Frank”). All the people that were hiding in the annex were sent to Camp Westerbrook. The Franks went later to the Auschwitz killing center. Edith became very ill and died shortly after Margot and Anne were sent to Bergen - Belsen concentration camp. Otto Frank never saw his daughter’s again. “At Bergen - Belsen food was scarce‚ sanitation was awful and disease ran rampant‚” (“Anne Frank”). The
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and served in World War I‚ but never forgot writing. In 1915‚ Tolkien wrote a poem called “Gobin Feet” which was published in “Oxford Poetry in 1915.” Tolkien continued his learning experiences all his life‚ but also found the love that he married Edith Bratt the poem who he wrote
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Edith Wharton’s‚ The House of Mirth published in 1905 was definitely letting us know that women of that time period were expected to act of a certain way and be of a certain social standing. They were also expected to be married. I feel that Lilly Bart resented the fact that women had to be up to society’s standards. Throughout the novel Lilly must change herself as if she were a chameleon. Always trying to please the people she was around‚ or adapt to the places or circumstances that she created
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In many stories‚ it is obvious that some heroes face more difficult challenges than others. In the book “Mythology” by Edith Hamilton‚ Odysseus has a more difficult time being the hero than Theseus. Although Theseus and Odysseus have difficult time being the hero‚ Theseus practically displays the life of a hero as somewhat simple. During the myths “Theseus” and “The Adventures of Odysseus”‚ the protagonists show that the life of a hero is difficult because one must be determined and never give up
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still remains”‚ written by Anne Frank. Anne Frank a young jewish girl born on June 12th ‚ 1929. She lived in Frankfurt am Main Germany‚ where many generations before her also lived. Her family consisted of her dad Otto Frank‚ sister Margot and mother Edith. Anne and her family lived a carefree until‚ Adolf’s sudden rise to power became more real and threatening. The family soon left Germany and moved to the Netherlands in Amsterdam. In Netherlands Otto quickly started up a business called Opekta that
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Illumination Essay: Define Myth Mythology‚ it has been defined as an imaginary or fictitious thing or person or even a story that explains the worldview of a society. Edith Hamilton believes Mythology is to show how the human race felt and thought years ago. Many people have their own belief of what mythology is‚ but from my perspective mythology as a unproven story of superhuman beings of ancient age attempting to teach the human race the morals of life. Mythology is like science. We need to
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Parliament as protest against the anti-Roman Catholic laws. This paper will demonstrate the life of Guy Fawkes. Guy Fawkes was born on 13th April‚ 1570. Guy Fawkes was the only son of Edward Fawkes of York and his wife Edith Blake of Cambridge. Followed by Guy Fawkes’ birth‚ Edith had given birth to daughter Anne Fawkes on 3rd October 1568‚ but the infant lived a mere seven weeks‚ being buried on 14th November of the same year. Two other sisters were born followed by Anne‚ another Anne‚ who later
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College of Music. Before he started writing music ‚ at the age of 10 he took violin lessons with one of his mom’s friend. I didn’t mention this but he had 3 siblings; Charlotte Elizabeth Britten‚ Edith Barbara Britten‚ and Robert Harry Marsh Britten. And also his parents names were; Robert Victor Britten and Edith Rhonda Hockey. And his sun sign was;
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swimming no longer exist. Despite the idea that Title IX would help women athletes‚ the numbers have actually caused the elimination of traditional women’s teams such as gymnastics in favor of large-squad sports (Schlafly 2). Was this really what Edith Green desired when she penned Title IX 30 years ago? I believe Title IX was penned as an instrument to help fight sex discrimination and is now a policy mandating it (Sacks 3). "In ridiculing the senselessness of gender quotas‚ the
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