Essays on Europe

Many developing countries are currently reporting low birth rates, and Germany is one of the world's lowest-birth-rate countries. The death rate is higher than the birth rate, which is concerning. Many governments in developed countries have been devising strategies to address the numerous social and economic challenges posed by the...

Paintings in "In a London Drawingroom" Paintings play a key function in bringing George Eliot’s message across providing tangible feelings and principles in the poem. In a London Drawingroom uses concrete imagery giving the reader descriptive scenery to imagine. It shows as an alternative the readers what is happening instead of just...

The History and Landmarks of Berlin The city of Berlin is steeped in history, dating back to the 13th century, but it is a city that has been through turbulent times as well. Holocaust memorials and graffiti-covered remains of the Berlin Wall can be seen in the city, and you can...

Designed as the centerpiece of the 1889 Paris World's Fair The Eiffel Tower was built in record time. Its design was selected from more than 100 proposals. It was not built for practical use, but rather to showcase the technological capabilities of the French people. Construction began on July 1, 1887...

Great Britain's Climate and Geography Great Britain's climate is much milder than in the rest of the Northern Hemisphere at the same latitude. This is because the warm waters of the Gulf Stream pass over the British Isles, which moderates the climate. Great Britain is typically cool and cloudy, with a...

Sex is a major theme in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer approaches the subject by vividly explaining who has sex, who does not, how people continue to get it, and the consequences. Given the age gap between Alison and John, the story implies that a young person is an...

Comparing Two Works of Art: Temple of Hera I and Temple of Poseidon Without keen observation, it is difficult to compare several works of art. According to Minkov (1), people explain what they see and talk about the influences of these works. People with low perception abilities are unable to make...

North Korea's Enmity with the United States North Korea has long regarded the United States as an adversary that poses a direct threat to its people's welfare. The main source of the enmity can be attributed to the 1950 war. North Korea seems to be constantly threatening South Korea with the...

Thomas Gainsborough managed to persuade his father to support him to study portray in London at the age of 13. Conceding to the plea, the father allowed him, and Thomas went to apprentice with a French Illustrator, Hubert Gravelot, whose experience with Rococo artwork greatly influenced Thomas’ apprenticeship. By the...

Greek mythology is the approaches and the body of all stories, legends and myths that were brought into existence fromo ancient Greece. The teachings of the myth concern their gods, heroes, nature of the earth, their origins and the significance of their ritual practices as well as their cult. The...

What characteristics distinguish the Rocco, Neoclassicism, and Romanticism from each other? How were the styles reactionary? Use examples to illustrate and clarify. Introduction Rococo is an artistic style and movement that impacts so many points of arts including literature, theatre, painting, sculpture, interior design, music, architecture and decoration. It was designed in...

Blue Rider Artists and Their Influence Blue Rider is an agency of artists based in Germany who played a principal role in the development of summary art. A painting in the AIC is considered as a Blue Rider (Der Balue Reiter) if it is created through artists in Germany, especially those...