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    The Vagabond

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    3 people in the composition of the frame "The Vagabond" a story I would consider to be of comedy and blind love. "Metropolis" a slightly horrid film and a crucial tale that sets forward the truth about humans society and the moral code. Then the cabinet of Dr. Caligari a dreadful tale seen through the eyes of…

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    Devos Pros And Cons

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    In his typical fashion, Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees have been anything but uncontroversial. There’s Jeff Sessions for Attorney General, who had been denied a federal judgeship because of a racism controversy in the mid-1980s, Rex Tillerson, previous Exxon-Mobil CEO and current Secretary of State who has questionable ties to Russia, Rick Perry, potential Secretary of Energy who wanted to abolish the very department he will likely be running, Scott Pruitt, EPA critic and likely the future head…

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    From state to state they all pretty much have the same type of responsibilities. When differences are shown it is important to pay attention to how the governor 's cabinet is organized. This is where the idea of institutionalization comes in to play because governor 's want to make sure they know as much as possible from the people they represent, the media, and the legislative branch. “Governor’s offices are becoming…

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    “Locked in the Cabinet”, by Robert Reich is a very interesting memoir about the events of the author throughout the opening months of his time as the Secretary of Labor. Initially in the piece, the author is jumping through the hoops of being freshly appointed to the cabinet position after being a university professor. He starts by attempting to gather his team by June in order to get the department set up quickly. Furthermore, he states several pieces of criteria that a member of the cabinet…

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    Government position ever Hillary has all the government. Some jobs include, First Lady, Secretary of State and Senator. These qualifications make it easy for people to respect Hillary rather than Donald Trump. Thus because all the people who are in the cabinet have/are in government positions. Hillary will be very well respected as our leader and people will respect her decisions instead of mocking them which may happen with Donald Trump. Next, Hillary would be a very good Watch Dog Of Our…

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    President's Cabinet

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    behind him who helps with his decisions on certain topics his “cabinet.” The president carefully chooses members of his cabinet in order to assist with whatever department they have been appointed to. Each elected president must research and figure out who…

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    1. Iconography Different objects and shapes used in an artwork to symbolize or insinuate something. Rather than writing it, the onlooker would get the hint. Sometimes iconography could be used to give more than one meaning to the artwork it is being used at, so people can go along with whatever they think is most applicable to the setting they choose. An example of iconography would be Codex Aubin, begun ca. 1576, where different symbols have different meanings. 2. Linear Perspective Linear…

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    Right outside the entrance to the exhibit are two huge glass cabinets filled with particular curiosities from our modern day including a cobra snake, a taxidermy ram, and a large selection of petrified butterflies along with at least 30 other fossils, taxidermy animals, and plants. These items come to together to create a curiosity cabinet that is meant to showcase the natural world today. Just next to the cabinets is a large lab behind a plate of glass. Visitors at the museum can watch…

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    Jan Van Eyck's Iconography

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    Iconography: Iconography is the practice of perceiving a visual work for more than what it is plainly seen as. Through different lenses a viewer can assume more deeper meanings about the artwork. These assumptions can be related to many areas such as: time period, how it relates to literature, social classes, culture, values, and the relationship between the artist and his/her subject. An example of how we learned, as a class, to use iconography was with our observation of Jan Van Eyck’s…

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    Museum Of Innocence

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    years after the publication of the novel, Pamuk founded the museum in Istanbul that serves as the physical counterpart of the novel. At the same year, he also published a catalog The Innocence of Objects (2012) explaining the composition of each cabinet and the development of the museum. This special and complex project crosses various fields and further opens discussions on the art of collecting and displaying objects, furthermore the relationship between objects and narrative. The Museum of…

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