A New Saint‚ A New Art is a documentary film produced by Early Renaissance Productions in 2004 as a part of the series‚ First light: Tuscany and the dawn of the Renaissance. Authors of the documentary film are Jeff Siberry‚ Alberta Nokes‚ and Colm Feore. Narrator of the documentary is Monsignor‚ Timothy Verdon‚ an art historian at Canon Florence Duomor. Interviews are also featured with Franciscan Friar Maurice Richard‚ and Alexander Nagel‚ art historian at the University of Toronto.
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New Typography and Art In the early twenties the Bauhaus style was a revolutionary way of creating new artwork; its elementary principles consist of functionality‚ short and simplified content‚ organised design. But just a while before the period of Bauhaus the revolution started in Russia‚ where constructivist themes – often geometric‚ experimental and rarely emotional – were expressed‚ amongst others by the two revolutionary artists El Lissitzky and Kazimir Malevich. They both believed the expressive
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Case 3 – New Century Financial Corporation 1. Describe and evaluate New Century’s business model? New Century Financial Corporation‚ headed by founders Brad Morrice‚ Edward Gotschall‚ and Robert‚ was a firm which specialized in subprime mortgages. The company originated‚ sold‚ and serviced subprime home mortgage loans. New Century was structured as a real estate investment trust (REIT) and was composed of two operating divisions. The Wholesale Loan Division‚ known as New Century
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1.1) Brief of the New Century Financial Corporation Case Over the past two decades‚ nearly half of the homeowners obtained their loans through subprime mortgage lending. Subprime mortgages were becoming increasingly ordinary in daily life of business for homeowners over the past two decades. However‚ numerous lending institutions provided home loans to borrowers who have high credit risks and are not be able to payback the loans. New Century‚ which is the second largest subprime lender in the country
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12/20/1890 Today we heard the news that we will reach Ellis Island any day now. It amazes how fluent I have become in Yiddish. I still remember at the beginning of the voyage how my father and mother had to translate everything I said. However‚ now I regret learning Yiddish because now I understand why many of the fellow passengers were always crying. It wasn’t because of missing the old country which I earlier believed‚ but of the loss of their close family members and friends. I remember back
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(1854-1900) was one of the most successful authors of the late Victorian Age. Wilde was involved in the aestheticism movement‚ which attempted to establish art as just pieces of beauty. Many people of the Victorian Era believed all works of art had a deeper meaning and purpose other than for pleasure‚ but Wilde worked to disprove this idea. He believed that art is self sufficient and it does not have to teach morals or to show political commitment to society‚ and that the artist is not obliged to explain
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well-known for his plays‚ for example A Woman of No Importance‚ Salomé (French and English version)‚ An Ideal Husband‚ or The Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde was also a great poet‚ known for his Poems‚ Ravenna‚ The Sphinx‚ or The Ballad of Reading Gaol (his last work written in prison). Nevertheless‚ the most of his works is prose – for example The Canterville Ghost‚ Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories (novel‚ which was like a
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English 101 “The New Liberal Arts” is an article written by Sanford J. Ungar‚ who is a president of Goucher College in Baltimore‚ Maryland. In the beginning of his article‚ Ungar wrote‚ “Hard economic times inevitably bring scrutiny of all accepted ideals and institutions‚ and this time around the liberal arts education has been especially hard hit.” In other words‚ Ungar means that recent economic recessions have made a huge impact on what people think of going for a liberal arts degree. In his essay
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Art of the 14th and 15th centuries Works of Art from 14th -15th Century a brief summary Works of Art from the 14th-15th centuries You likely noticed that during the two hundred years covered in this week’s study there were radical changes in how the human figure is depicted in Italy‚ from something that was highly stylized to an idealized form that looked more real yet was strongly influenced by the Classical Age of ancient Greece and Rome. In the Northern Europe‚ however‚ depiction
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a new front in the battle of ideas..Only one of these two men‚ though‚ has been heeded as knowledgeable in the halls of government power. And that man is Keynes. As time has shown‚ the theory of the role that government should play in the marketplace from Hayek has been long overlooked and only used as a tool from central planners to demean bad economic outcomes from the Keynesian economic policies that have been put in place. Beginning in the Great Depression era‚ policy makers in Washington latched
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