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Artistic Success As previously noted Vyse had exhibited a figurative group The Kiss (RA1857) at the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1911. Again in 1913, he exhibited a bronze version of The Kiss (RA1992) at the R A (Fig. 20). The bronze, signed Charles Vyse on the back is undated. In 1911, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia, purchased an edition. 11 The author, Herbert H Stansfield published a monochrome photograph of The Kiss in his book Sculpture and the Sculptors Art. (1916) He refers…

“unemployment, neglect of children, and domestic violence” (“The Temperance Movement”). Strong support of these ideas eventually led to the creation of the Anti-Saloon League in 1874 (Cherrington 1913). This organization eventually became a key player in establishing the 18th amendment (Cherrington 1913). While the ideology is conservative, the intentions behind following temperance came from a desire of wanting to better society. In believing in both abolition and prohibition, Oberlin was…

Alissa Thames Mrs. Worst American History 27 October, 2017 Progressivism Essay Progressives is support for advocacy, an activity by an individual or group that aims to make decisions based on economical, political, and social systems, of improvement of society by reform. Progressivism is a series of responses to problems in American society They sought to improve life in the United States with social, economical, and political reforms. Americans benefited from progressive reforms in multiple…

was also appointed Secretary of State in 1913 (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica 1). That comes to show that he would not let a loss get in his way. Brady and Bryan together bared the will to never give up. “Bryan might have lost the presidential race three. He never stopped there.” (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica 1). After those three loses he continued to have a career in law order. But before that, he was appointed Secretary of State in 1913 as I listed in the last paragraph.…

In the beginning, the troops marched confidently onto the battlefield of their own death. The tension ran high between countries which started the tragedies of World War I in the summer of 1914. Europe was badly shaken due to the death of 10 million soldiers and another 20 million wounded. The war was primarily fought in Europe for four lengthy years. It is safe to say that the deadly global war had many movements. The three underlying causes of WWI are alliances, militarism, and imperialism.…

interventions in America. These technologies gave Americans more leisure time especially for women. New inventions reduced the difficulties of houseworks and gave American more time to do other things other than working. The Radio Industry in America began in 1913 when engineer, Edwin Armstrong, invented a radio transmission of voice and music practical. The first radio station was KDKA who were issued on 1920 with the first ever license. Warren Harding was the first American President who went…

There were tireless hours of preparation that went into the parade. Alice Paul and Lucy Burns stayed up into the late hours of the night to finish tasks that could not be finished later, quite frequently. Finally the day arrived for the parade and what a day it was. There were around 5,000 marchers, but they had to fight their way to the finish as there was opposition awaiting them down the parade route. Some of the marchers had tears brought to their eyes from the insults that were hurled…

What Nijinsky did on May 1913 was very much unexpected by the audience at that time. Everyone who was watching the performance at that time was probably shocked of what was happening on that stage. After around 70 years, after the American stage revived Nijinsky’s ballet, his became acceptable and very well recognized as a master piece. The reason why at the first preformunce of Le Sacre du Printemps the audience raged was because they were not prepared for watching that. Perhaps to them…

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and the Industrial Revolution There are many time periods in the history of America that have contributed in molding the nation into what it is today. A big part of American history is the Industrial Revolution, when the nation moved from agricultural to a manufacturing industry. With this huge shift in economy came many changes such as the transition to manufacturing by machine, increased production of goods, and the invention of new machinery, and along with these…

Between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the world experienced an unparalleled level of economic prosperity and integration, which spanned across national boundaries and transformed the international order. Later known as the golden age, this period represented the triumphant of globalization and capitalism in which many countries undergone the shift towards market economics and a greater global economic system. Guided by the new central principles of trade liberalization and…