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    Individual Exhibit Evaluation The home front exhibit portion highlighted Nodaway County and Northwest’s war efforts during World War I and II. This exhibit portion included a case and two panels on the wooden board on the reverse side of the introduction portion. Within the exhibit portion there are three large text panels, objects, object labels, an interactive and two title text panels. The location of this portion worked well because the topic was not about a specifically about the military

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    Labor Day, I watched a DVD I had rented out: Elie Wiesel: First Person Singular. About a year ago, I read the book Night by Elie Wiesel. When I saw the documentary in the selection of DVDs, I picked the case that had a familiar name. I enjoyed the documentary. I was unaware of all the contributions Elie Wiesel had made to literature. I, of course, knew about his widely successful book Night, but I was unaware that he has made nearly 40 other works which include plays, autobiographies, and memoirs. He

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    Seestucke-Welle Essay

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    The Ft. Worth museum although not filled with giant quantities of art as the Dallas museum but it was definitely filled with tons of quality work. One particular piece caught my eye into a gaze regardless of what other paintings or sculptures was around. It was an oil canvas called seestucke- Welle (Sea Piece-Wave) painted by a German man named Gerhard Richter born in 1932 and the painted was created in 1969. This painting is a simple painting of a big body of water on a cloudy night with a lot value

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    Newcastle Research Paper

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    the weekend definitely head out for the night and see what Newcastle has to offer. Theatres Newcastle offers a fascinating array of theatres spread across the entire metropolis. With a number of theatres reaching over to Tyneside; options are normally unlimited. The most popular among these is also the city’s largest theatre, known as ‘Theatre Royal’. It opened its doors to the public as early as in 1837, and has sustained its popularity to date. Museums As the city boasts a long history, it is

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    experiencing humanities class took a trip to the Joslyn Art Museum here in Omaha. We took a little over an hour to walk around the museum and check out all of the art work. There were many different displays. Everything from sculptures to paintings and woodwork to needlework. I have only been to the Joslyn one other time in my life and that was during my fifth grade year of middle school. Our art teacher took our whole class to the museum for a field trip. I remembered seeing some of the artwork in

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    The Starry Night portrait was created by the Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh during the period of the 20th-century renaissance. This masterpiece was one of Vincent van Gogh well-known painting in the history of art which brought him fame. The Starry Night was so popular because of this painting represents star that makes you dream. This masterpiece was painted on June 1889 during his stay at the asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. During the time he created

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    For my Getty Museum journal assignment, I have chosen to compare “Dawn of Christianity (Flight into Egypt)” by Joseph Mallord William Turner with “Starry Night” by Edvard Munch. Many of the paintings in the Getty Museum had an influence of Joseph Mallord William Turner's painting style and technique, but in my opinion “Starry Night” was the painting that showed William Turner's influence clearly. The reason of me choosing these 2 works of art is that I found both of these paintings very relaxing

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    exhibit with edible plants such as coffee, banana, cinnamon, vanilla, and more. Another attraction is the David Owsley museum of art. It is on the campus of Ball State and has about 11,000 works of art. It is one of only four indiana art museums with an encyclopedic, world art collection. The museum 's name was changed in 2011 from the Ball State Museum of Art to the David Owsley Museum of Art in honor of David Owsley, grandson of Frank C. Ball to recognize his donation of over 2,300 works of art and

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    mission statement of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie, Illinois is, “The mission of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is perhaps best expressed in our founding principle: Remember the Past, Transform the Future. The Museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Holocaust by honoring the memories of those who were lost and by teaching universal lessons that combat hatred, prejudice and indifference. The Museum fulfills its mission through the exhibition

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    Catcher EBR Salinger used erasing profanity and museums to convey his theme that everyone experiences a loss of innocence at some point in their life as it is unavoidable. Salinger uses the symbol of erasing profanity to symbolize an attempt by Holden to protect the school children's innocence. While Holden is waiting at the school to deliver his note to Phoebe he notices that someone wrote “fuck you” on the wall. Holden tries to save the kids' from seeing these bad words as he erases it off of

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