Paris

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Paris, when compared to New York, is much more tolerant of the underground “otherness” Baldwin describes throughout David’s dialogue. Though Paris doesn’t necessarily encourage or approve of openly queer people, it is still a safe haven for the pair; since both Giovanni’s and David’s original countries would have stronger opinions on their involvement. America, when compared to Paris, is much more traditional, and is more so likely to have violent responses to those who display “otherness”. Plus…

Anselm Kiefer gave a double title High Priestess and Zweistromland ( 1985-1989, 500 x 800 x 100 cm, about 200 books of lead, on steel shelves, with glass and copper) to his monumental archive installation exhibited for the first time in 1989 at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery at the Riverside Studios in London . The installation consists of two large 13 foot high bookcases positioned at such an angle that the bookcases themselves represent pages of an open book. The bookcases are filled with over…

grandfather famous artists. When he was growing up, he created jewelry out of wire for his sister. This was his first look into sculptures. He wanted to become a mechanical engineer, so he studied at the Stevens Institute of Technology. He then moved to Paris after becoming fascinated with…

allowed Hugo to return, however he refused until Napoleon III was overthrown in 1870. After he returned, he fought on the side of the rebels in the French Civil War (“Victor Hugo”). Victor Hugo lived for a few more years after. He died May 22, 1885 in Paris, France (St. Martin). Hugo was “given a national funeral” when he died (“Victor (Marie) Hugo”). It is said that he “lay in state beneath the Arc de Triomphe and was buried in the Panthéon among France’s greatest men” (Hugo [Page VII]). He is…

1-The Eiffel Tower(Paris) It built in 1889.The Eiffel Tower (nickname the iron lady) named with it’s engineer.His name is Gustave Eiffel.It built for Expo 1889 Paris Fair.It has became a global icon of France.It’s three hundred meters high and one hundred twenty five meters wide.It is the tallest building in Paris.Every day millions of tourists visit here and see this wonderful structure. 2-The Great Wall of China Chinese Emperor Si-Huangti constructed the great Wall of the China in B.C(Before…

The 1893 Chicago World's Fair was one that the rest of the world thought would fail, but America knew it would be the greatest of all time. No one really thought Chicago could outdo Paris and the Eiffel Tower; all the odds were against America hosting the World's Fair. Allowing America did not know where the 1893 World's Fair was going to be, Chicago, St. Louis, Washington, and New York all put bids in to have the fair in their city. In February 1890 it was announced that Chicago would be the…

mentioned throughout the reading, publications from newspapers during the time, as well as many other reliable sources. Englund himself is an American Historian from California who currently lives in Paris and teaches History at the American University in Paris. It is fairly possible that this move to Paris and his occupation there served as inspiration for Napoleon: A Political Life. During my time reading Englund’s book, I began to examine his writing in order to determine what his thesis…

fashion in 1858 an English designer by the name of Charles Frederick Worth was a notable for his unique designs and his creativity. Shortly after he had opened his own firm 1858 and it was called the House of Worth. It gained popularity quickly in Paris after attracting the Emperors Napoleon III wife Empress Eugenie see wore a dress that Worth designed solidifying his establishment. Soon after House of Worth was starting to expand to the United States, Europe, and other countries. All…

was brimming with hilarity, lazy feet, and scents of the city. There may have been sightseeing that distracted everyone from our mission, but my thoughts never veered. This conundrum had to be solved and quick before our transportation took us to Paris. These worrisome thoughts bombarded when I looked up. The gang had ventured back to the hotel after an hour spent on tired legs with heads pounding from sleeplessness, while I lollygagged behind. Neon lights of a shop beckoned like heaven’s gates…