the grey areas where the current status quo was too dissatisfying. Germany in and after the First World War and Italy from Risorgimento to Mosolini’s Fascist regime were two places of this kind. Two artistic movements emerged at this time: German Expressionism and Italian Futurism‚ pioneered respectively by two imaginative architects: Bruno Taut and Sant’Elia. Although utopias seem to be discarded after World War II‚ they are worth examining. Both Bruno Taut and Sant’Elia’s architecture drawings
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is clear that some of the countries held great anti-German feelings during and after the war. Especially France‚ they held the highest lack of remorse against the Germans. Whereas countries such as the United Kingdom and the USA wanted majority peace throughout Europe and felt that peace was the main objective rather than annexation of land etc. It is fundamentally clear that Frances ideas pursued in the treaty was solely based on anti German feelings. They wanted to annex the Rhineland and‚ even
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This propaganda poster was designed by a German propaganda artist during World War 1. In occupied Belgium‚ secret resistant groups were established from the hostility of the civilian population fuelled not only by the war itself but by the massacres accomplished by the German invasion. This caused disruptive complications for the German Government causing propaganda to be used. The Great War began in the year 1914 when Austria declared war on Serbia ultimately causing chaos across the globe. Allies
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country with colonial superiority had majority influence meaning the struggle to be part of the most prestigious empire was at the heart of the many countries around Europe. As Crowe stated‚ ‘The dream of a colonial empire had taken a deep hold on the German public opinion.’ This craving for international power led to strained relations and various clashes in the build up to WW1‚ for example‚ the First Moroccan Crisis. France (and Britain) issued a programme of reform to bring Morocco stability‚ and in
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the world and two of the most common dogs are Chihuahuas and German Shepherds. Each completely the opposite of each other like Chihuahuas barely shed‚ are low energy and do not eat much and vice versa with German Shepherds. For people who wouldn’t want a house full of dog hair then low shedding dogs such as the Chihuahuas would be ideal. If you don’t mind cleaning every day and would make the sacrifice to get a good dog then a German shepherd would meet the criteria. Along with pet hair dogs also
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Oceania are taught what to think and what do out of the threat of unspeakable punishment. People cannot even write anything un-government related‚ without the fear of death. Freedom of expression is also needed to remain human because the spread of expressionism goes hand in hand with the culture of a nation. Without expression related culture there is no art‚ and no media‚ and such the people are more like robots than anything. Without the freedom of expression there is no voice people cannot spread their
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life. Expressionism is the presentation of events with a unique emotional distortion that stirs the audience’s mood. This can take shape in the form of art‚ music‚ architecture‚ theatre‚ and literature. Naturally‚ those living in my generation are very fond of controversial issues in society being displayed in an emotionally grueling scene. This was not always the case and its origination manifested in early 20th century Germany. The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari was the epitome of expressionism in post
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German aggression was responsible for the outbreak of a general European War in August 1914. How far do you agree with this judgement? For many Historians‚ the responsibility for the outbreak of a general European War in August 1914 has been an area of great debate. Historians such as Gordon Corrigan in Source 1 support other historians such as Fischer who hold the view that it was primarily German aggression which caused the outbreak of war. Yet others‚ such as James Joll in Source 3 believe it
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Expressionism was an artistic movement that originated in Germany at the start of 20th century. The expressionist was originally used in the medium of painting‚ poetry and architecture as well as by the ideas from German romanticism of the 19th century; gothic literature‚ myth and folklore; which spread to other medium such as film. German expressionist became popular in the 1920’s during the Weimar years. Expressionist films were heavily influenced by modern art (paintings)‚ Expressionist movie
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Expressionism and Realism Mixture in The Last Laugh and Citizen Kane One of the greatest expressionism and realism film- The Last Laugh- directed by German Director F.W Murnau‚ was released in December 1924. The exaggerated camera shots in this film give the audience a strong sense of anger‚ disappointment‚ and compassion of the Hotelportier. Facial expression and characters’ action stick out from the film. Selection of the camera settings are mostly set on the street or the apartment which
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