is important that you rely on the primary materials you can find (images‚ plans‚ first hand accounts‚ etc.). Notes From modern architecture: a critical history -It then became clear to me that it was not the task of architecture to invent form. I tried to understand what that task was… the others said‚ ‘what we build is architecture’‚ but we weren’t satisfied with this answer. By mies -The idea of a clear construction came to be there‚ as one of the fundamentals we should accept. We can
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German Expressionism There were two groups of German Expressionist movements. One was called Die Brucke (meaning "the bridge")‚ led by Kirchner. The other was called Der Blau Rieter ("the Blue Rider")‚ led by Kandinsky. Die Brucke ("The Bridge") Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880 - 1938) |[pic] |[pic] |[pic] | |Self Portrait as a Soldier 1915 |Woman and Mirror 1912
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The German Refugee “The German Refugee” by Bernard Malamud is a true-to-life story depicting the struggles of many victims‚ during and after the 2nd World War. This particular story takes place in the USA‚ Broadway some time during the Polish invasion‚ 1939. The main characters Oscar Gassner and Martin Goldberg show just how difficult those times must have been for all refugees‚ and what strength and courage it took to keep sane‚ have faith and start a new life. The main themes which are realistically
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PDF generated: 19 Sep 2013‚ 02:34 constituteproject.org German Federal Republic’s Constitution of 1949 with Amendments through 2012 Conscious of their responsibility before God and man‚ Inspired by the determination to promote world peace as an equal partner in a united Europe‚ the German people‚ in the exercise of their constituent power‚ have adopted this Basic Law. Germans in the Länder of Baden-Württemberg‚ Bavaria‚ Berlin‚ Brandenburg‚ Bremen‚ Hamburg‚ Hesse‚ Lower Saxony‚ Mecklenburg-Western
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Mel Carter In “ The German Refugee” by Bernard Malamud‚ we have character named Oskar Gasnerr‚ who is a German- Jewish refugee‚ escaping from German Nazis and comes to America‚ where he has no kins and he can not speak the English language properly. He is supposed to give a lecture in English‚ which is too hard for him to do. Apart from having to talk a language he can’t‚ he is also detachted from her own counrty and family‚ and have economical and social difficulties there. No matter
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For this week’s assignment‚ I chose Marcos Souza’s review (Unit 3) of “In Cuba I was a German Shepherd” by Ana Menendez. I really liked his take on the story. It is detailed‚ and like him‚ I can also identify with the story. Marcos’ summary is spot-on because like he said “many things are similar to what I experience living in a foreign country” (Marcos Souza‚ 2016‚ para 5)”. When you first immigrate to a foreign country‚ the culture shock is the first adjustment to go through and like the characters
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Describing the flaws of any character in the Nibelungenlied involves the problem of choosing one character out of a wealth of options. I will describe the flaws of the person whom I think is the hero of this story. Well‚ how can a hero how flaws ? Generally the following scene comes to mind when you think of hero ‚ “ The hero rides off into the sunset with his lady signifying a happily ever-after ending ‚ all is well in the end“ . Something seen often in Disney movies meant to be good clean fun for
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November 14‚ 2017 The Spanish Flu The Spanish Flu‚ or otherwise known as “La Grippe”‚ is known as the most fatal pandemic in the world’s history‚ affecting around 500 million people worldwide from 1918 to 1919. It had a huge toll on not just population‚ but health concerning all people. This outbreak was considered to be a global disaster‚ as it had a major impact across the nation during this time. The influenza is an extremely contagious virus that affects the respiratory system. A flu pandemic
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Many historians have described the decade following 1812 as the “Era of Good Feelings”‚ but was it actually something good. The Era of Good Feelings was during Monroe’s presidency‚ during this time period there were no major conflicts between political parties‚ because the Federalist party had disbanded and the Democratic Republicans were in power. America had just won the war of 1812 and everything had seem to be perfect‚ but not actually. I disagree with calling this time period the “Era of Good
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To what extent was German policy responsible for the outbreak of WWI? Without a doubt‚ German was one of the most important European powers that were responsible for the outbreak of WWI. Before Bismark was fired‚ he built a great web of alliances for Germany with all possible effort he could make. The Three Emperors’ League joined Germany‚ Russia and Austria-Hungary into an alliance in 1873. In 1879‚ Bismark made a separate treaty with Austrians. The Triple Alliance between Germany‚ Austria
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