Candle

Our project, Beyond the Surface, is based off the topic of other victims in the Holocaust. The purpose of this creation is to depict the people who lost their lives, but are often overlooked. This is portrayed through the theme of the devastation of genocide. Many different cultural groups persecuted by the Nazis are represented, including German communists, homosexuals, disabled, and Jehovah’s Witnesses, connecting the piece back to the original topic. We used clay, cardboard, glass, paint,…

The only thing you know will happen in the unforeseeable future is death. It might be in an hour, in a day, a month, a year, a century. We all want to be remembered when we die, however after a certain period of time, it is inevitable that people will move on. It might sound cynical or cold, but it’s true. Some people will be remembered for hours, some for days, and some for centuries. "Out, out-" illustrates this view of death with the death of a child. The child has to work long hours daily.…

she survived with money making skills her father taught her. Later she met Burt Shavitz, a beekeeper with 30 hives who taught her about beekeeping and on this process, Quimby noticed the huge stockpiles of beeswax which she later used to make a candles and earned a good amount of money. With this idea, Quimby convinced Burt to form a honey and beeswax business and that is when the Burt’s Bee was founded. The business really did well and they even expanded their product line with other handmade…

period where a tremendous value is put into symbolism. There is plenty of symbolism in this portrait everything from their shoes being off, to the joining of their hands, and a single candle in the chandelier. Their shoes off is a symbol of them being grounded in holiness. Next, the chandelier with a single lit candle is a symbol of the presence of God. Finally, their joined hands draw the viewer 's eye to the center of the portrait giving the viewer a sense of importance of the couple and their…

baptized and while he was being baptized the people surrounding him saw “when they came to the part where a candle is lighted and the melted wax is dropped on the water, a drop of it was seen to fall separately all by itself, taking the shape of a tiny cross on the water so exactly in its minute substance that no human hand could have so fashioned it with so little.” The small drop of candle way turns into a cross, which is the symbol of Christianity. This symbol shows a boy going form a Jew to…

with the machine. This era of industry has turned our mind to inventing only when in need of profit. For instance, Thomas Edison invented the light bulb; however, he not only decreased the amount of wax that was used for candles but also increased the unemployment rates of candle makers. This may not seem significant now, but, at the time, some hated Edison for his idea. As W.H. Auden wrote, “Machines are beneficial to the degree that they eliminate the need for labor, harmful to the degree that…

Many people have dissimilar perspectives on the idea of love. Some individuals may carry an attitude of hopefulness and faith in love; however, others may be uncertain of his or her beloved which could lead to jealousy. In the poems “XLIII,” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and “My Last Duchess,” by Robert Browning, the idea of love exists but the viewpoints are in contrast with each other. The speaker in the poem “XLIII” holds the attitude of positivity and deep affection, while the speaker in…

Kooper wondered if she suspicious of his attire or the fact that Kooper had actually cleaned the house and lit candles around the place. Kooper came around the piano to Fallon and wrapped his arms around her waist. “Tonight will be the most important night of your life.” Fallon continued to stare at Kooper perplexed. “What do you mean?” she asked. “You know I'm not…

Remix in videos is how younger generations develop the understanding of older culture that they were not alive to experience by bringing another life to a film, that reflects the concepts and style that younger generations are used to. Which brings the culture of that film to a new generation so they may appreciate it also. Take Disney’s Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Pete’s Dragon, Alice in Wonderland, and Jungle Book for example. All beloved Disney movies. Sleeping Beauty was originally…

Among the healthcare world you have many different religions and cultures. Each religion has so much about it that is unique, and it also has similarities to other religions. In the healthcare industry, healthcare workers need to be aware of and have respect for the the origin, general beliefs, certain traditions, etc. in the different religions/cultures. Some of the religions you can come across as a healthcare worker include the Baptist, Buddhist, and Hindu religions. The Baptist religion is…