Essays on Europe

Italian Revolutionaries of the 19th Century and the Risorgimento MovementItalian revolutionaries of the 19th century were part of the Risorgimento movement, which translates as "rising again." Italian nobility exploited the movement to overthrow foreign rulers and unite the peninsula under a single authority. While other cultures practiced a hyper-individualistic kind...

In the year 1874, Ludwig Hohlwein was born in Germany. He trained as an architect during his formative years, practicing up to 1906. At this point, he decided to become a poster designer as a profession. Ludwig was able to artistically combine the use of color with architecture while comprehending...

Germany's Historical Context with Public Relations With its promotional efforts on railroads and industry, Nazi Germany's employment of propaganda, and the thriving post-war industry, Germany has a long history with public relations. "ffentlichkeitsarbeit" (working for the public sphere) is a phrase used in German. According to this definition, the industry is...

400 years of shared history bind India and the UK together. The past provides a strong foundation for reviving this relationship, but the new "exceptional relationship" must be built on an equal footing, taking into account the cultural nuances and present aspirations of the two nations. The British Council's efforts...

Despite the domination of big and multinational companies, small and medium-sized businesses have a promising future in the United Kingdom. The stationery industry has seen a decline in demand over the past decade, leading many major corporations to diversify their offerings or change their product lines. A new research, however,...

“The Little Red Hen” is a fable and folk tale that is said to have originated in Russia. It tells the story of a hardworking hen and her lazy farm animals neighbors. The plot of “The Tree Billy Goats Gruff” revolves around three male goats who come across a troll...

As the retail sales manager of two London stores, I was engaged in passport operations. I provided customer support by participating in face-to-face transactions and training my sales agents on how to produce the highest sales results by inspiring them. I was in charge of logistics, which included making sure...

Chariots of Fire Chariots of Fire is a classic film with fantastic running sequences. Colin Welland wrote the script, David Puttnam produced it, and Ian Charleson, Ben Cross, and Hugh Hudson directed it (Carter, 1983).The Core Focus The core focus centers around the British class hierarchy, which governed the nation after World...

Since the first century, when civilization began to shape, the Roman Empire has been comprised of several cities with outstanding architecture. Pompeii is one of the enigmatic towns that were wiped out by Mt. Vesuvius' volcanic lava. Locals that had survived had forgotten the names of the settlements that had...

Classical Art in Ancient Greece Classical art characterized ancient Greece, as evidenced by the masterpieces created by Jerome Pollitt in his work, Art and Experience in Classical Greece. The book is divided into five sections (chapters), which comprise Antecedents and First Principles; Consciousness and Conscience, in which the author discusses the...

Victorian fashion was named after Queen Victoria, who succeeded to the English throne in 1837 after her brothers died, leaving her to inherit the throne from her father, King George III. Queen Victoria will reign until 1901, making her the longest-serving queen in history. She is better known, though, for...

The Eiffel TowerThe first feature that distinguishes the Eiffel Tower is its height. The tower stands 324 meters tall and is said to weigh ten thousand tons. Because of this, it was the tallest man-made structure in the world before the completion of New York's Chrysler Building. Two, the exterior...