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    ’Peripetie’ from five orchestral pieces is an atonal (no significant key signature) Expressionist piece of music written by Austrian composer Schoenberg (who is associated with the expressionist movement of the early twentieth century and was the founder of the second Viennese school of music). It was composed in 1909‚ written for a big orchestra‚ made up of mainly flutes oboes clarinets and bassoons. Additionally some other brass instruments and percussion play in the piece such as the trumpet

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    Degenerate Art-1993‚ The Nazis vs. Expressionism Name Institution Date Degenerate Art-1993‚ The Nazis vs. Expressionism This documentary is written‚ produced and directed by David Grubin‚ it was in the Nazi regime and was about the art exhibition. Entartete Kunst is a term in German meaning Degenerate Art which was borrowed from the Nazi regime to describe modern art.This regime was highly considered a corrupt and extremely immoral and they termed it

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    booming number of 4 million during the 1840-1880s. Some of the reasons why so many Germans immigrated to America are due to the fact of severe economic depression and unemployment; political unrest and religious freedom‚ but by far the largest number of Germans migrated to America in search of improved standard living. Out of the three main waves that came though America‚ the second wave was the major wave for the Germans (one third of the emigrants were from Germany). Generally speaking‚ most of European

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    people have when discussing the role of the Germans during the war. However Malle approaches the topic from a more complex angle thus forcing the reader to question the general stereotypes and examine the varying attitudes of both the French and Germans‚ by portraying them in certain situations in which they adopt a sometimes unexpected attitude. During a scene in the beginning of the book whilst the boys are out in the village they encounter a group of German soldiers‚ Malle exposes this situation

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    audience will attempt to understand the personal ideas of the artist and the different ways people will respond to the artworks. KEYWORDS: Feelings Emotions Experiences Imagination Personality Individual Personal Sense WHAT IS EXPRESSIONISM? In the early 20th century Expressionism emerged as a subjective presentation of the world. Artists radically distorted imagery to strengthen the emotional effect and evoke moods and ideas. Expressionists sought to express meaning or emotional experience rather

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    Nolde’s Modernist style as “degenerate‚” and forbade him to paint. Nazi oppression influenced the work of Emil Nolde‚ making the watercolors and oil paints he produced during his time in isolation emblematic of Degenerate Art‚ modernism‚ and German Expressionism. Nolde’s Sunflowers in the Windstorm (1943) is one of the few oil paintings he made during his time in isolation in Seebüll‚ Germany. Nolde painted more than 1‚300 watercolors during his time there‚ only rarely using oil paint for the fear

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    before the ending of Die Brucke in 1913 another similar artistic group was formed in 1911‚ Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider). They were a group of bold thinking artists living in Munich. The founders were Russian born Wassily Kandinsky (Kandinsky) and German‚ Franz Marc (Marc). They had originally been part of and founded the New Artist Association or the Neue Kunstler Vereiningung.The reason for the name Der Blaue Reiter is not really known but it is thought to have been a combination of Marc’s love

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    eventually settling in Norway in 1910. In the 1880’s‚ Munch created several pieces of art and continued to actively paint until the early 1920s‚ shortly before he passed away.(why stop) The artwork he created had an extremely large influence on German Expressionism. Munch’s childhood was somewhat of a tragic one. When he was five his mother passed away‚ and at the age of fourteen his oldest sister passed away‚ both as a result of tuberculosis. Munch’s father and brother also passed away while he was still

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    sculpture hard to grasp is its sheer variety of styles. Some emerge & flourish for a few years & then drop out of fashion‚ to be replaced by another mode. This includes: Realism Impressionism Post-impressionism Neo-impressionism Fauvism Cubism Expressionism Surrealism Futurism Minimalism May 1874‚ a group of young artists held their own art show in Paris & their works were laughed at‚ criticized and rejected. Impressionism derived from the painting of Claude Monet‚ Impression:Sunrise (1874)

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    ‘Between the years 1900-1913‚ it was the Kaiser Wilhelm who really controlled German domestics’ policies’. How far do you agree with this judgement? From the 1900-1913 Kaiser Wilhelm‚ the elites and the pressure from below all had a say in the domestic policies that controlled Germany. Although some theories suggest that only one of them had the greater power. The statement suggests the Kaiser did but I will examine two other theories as well as the Kaiser. The other theories are pressure from

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