Artisan

The startling question you have to ask yourself from reading Peter Fritzsche’s book Germans into Nazis, is what made the ordinary man in the crowd into the “Führer of the Third Reich”. In one of the most famous pictures in the European history you will see a young Adolf Hitler standing in the enormous crowd of people in the “August Days” celebration in Germany 1914. In this celebration you will see the everyday German anxiously waiting to hear the Kaiser speak. This is happened to take place a…

Rick Bayless is a chef that specializes in Mexican cuisine. He has opened up many of his own restaurants between Chicago and Los Angeles. He has a total of six restaurants and one catering company. His first restaurant he opened up was Frontera Grill, which is located in Chicago. He also opened up Topolobampo which specializes in fine dining in Mexican cuisine. Bayless has been in many TV shows and has won many awards as well as written many cookbooks. He is a chef that contemporizes Mexican…

For several years, there was a homeless woman that lived outside, she was always looking for help and food because she was very ravenous and she didn’t have anywhere to go or anyone to look up too. She was only 34 years old, she been homeless for about 10 years, her father was killed in a car crash and her mom stayed him and out of prison, so she was sent to a foster home until she was 18 years old. She was getting to the point that no one loves her because she been in and out of foster homes…

Johnny Tremain is a skilled artisan in the craft of silversmithing. In his time, the Revolutionary Era, working on a Sunday is against the law because it is the holy day. Johnny is also cocky. He accepts a challenge to recreate a very exquisite and complex dish for a wealthy man, Mr. Hancock. When the item isn’t going to be finished on time, Johnny decides to work on Sunday behind his masters back. The crucible that he uses is cracked. This causes it to break and scalding, liquid silver covers…

STAIN GLASS PROJECT CRITERION A: KNOWING AND UNDERSTANDING: INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS. CONCEPTS What is a concept? A concept is simply an abstract or general idea or notion that is derived or inferred from specific instances or occurrences. KEY CONCEPT: CREATIVITY -FACTUAL Factual— Stain glass is a technique that has been present in many cultures for centuries. What is creativity? Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be…

work. As Abby Battis, assistant director of the Lynn Museum, stated, "Shoemaking started in Lynn in 1623, years before the city of Lynn was founded in 1629” (Battis). From 1623 to 1840, there were no factories. The shoes were hand craft, made by artisans. The crafting of shoes started inside of their homes and soon moved to a 10 ' X 10 ' shoe shop just outside of their homes, in the back yard, called "Ten Footer” (Mulligan, 14) The job was mostly done by a man, head of the family business, but…

The Lansdowne private collection consists of over 100 classical art pieces and was accumulated in the late eighteenth century. The two freestanding Greco-Roman sculptures I chose to compare and contrast from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are the Bateman Mercury from 4th century BCE Rome and the Lansdowne Artemis from 1st Century BCE Rome. As soon as I walked into the exhibition hall, these two artworks stood out to me out of the four selections because of the proportion, anatomy, pose,…

A great misconception about African-American slaves is that they were content with life being slaves, were loyal to their masters and as a result they had no interest in rebelling or were so ignorant when trying to rebel, they failed in attempts to gain their freedom. Some compared them as inferior to Haitian slaves, who successfully gained their freedom by overthrowing the French army.3,7,8 In 1882, James Schouler, a historian from Harvard university, described slaves as “easily intimidated,…

The country that would be written about in this report is Nigeria. It is a country that has blessed with natural resources and many other good natural blessings like great weather. However, they have suffered a lot in the economic sector in the last few years and this has affected other parts of the country like the health sector, the social and environmental lifestyle and a lot more. Nigeria is country located in West Africa. Nigeria is known for having certain natural resources like Petroleum…

The bubonic plague also known as the black death was one of the most devastating disease outbreak in human history. The plague has killed more than one third of the European population. With about twenty-five million people dead the European population decreased dramatically. The black death killed more people than any war or disease ever did up until that time. This outbreak has impacted family life, economy, and the church big time. When the plague first reached Europe people started to panic…