Essay Database

… Russia. The event was the birth of Constantin Alekseyev Stanislavski, the well-known theatre practitioner whose theories behind acting became a major turning point in the history of theatre. Born into a wealthy family, Stanislavski’s natural talent…

… 1853, at Groot-Zundert in the province of Brabant, was the son of a Protestant minister. His uncle was a art dealer, and Vincent entered the business firm at the age of 16 and remained with it for six years. He served the firm first in The Hague and…

… time. Most people associate them with indians and their tribal ink, or dirty parlors containing sailors and bikers. However tattoos began long before this. When scientists found the ice man, the oldest man ever found intact, he had tattoos. There…

… the world is seen through the eyes of a young girl who has been murdered. Isobel (Alexandria Sage) wanders amidst the lives of family members and neighborhood people discovering death all around her - literally, spiritually, and morally. Sage does…

… known ad “Jack the Dipper” for his revolutionary technique that freed many from academic strictures, has become more and more famous. I am choosing to write about him because his work has been discussed around the holiday dinner table at family gathering…

… Diary Dear Diary, Rosaline, Rosaline, how I love you Rosaline. That is something the old Romeo would have said but the new Romeo loves Juliet. I know it sounds sudden, but Rosaline was just puppy love. I can’t really explain it, but once I saw…

… different parts of the world a wait anxiously to gain entrance to America. America to them remains the land of opportunity. The land of freedom. The American Dream encompasses, as Thomas Jefferson so clearly defined in his Declaration of Independence…

… age of the Renaissance in Italy was graced with many extraordinary artists, one of which was the painter Sandro Botticelli. He is believed to be born between the years 1444 and 1445 (there is no official birth date recorded), to Mariano Filipepi…

… to represent Laura and the fact that she feels different just like the Unicorn. In her eyes the unicorn even with its differences from the other horses is accepted. She relates with this, because it differs from her experiences in high school where…

… Bavaria, around the year of 1497. His father, Hans Holbein the Elder, had built a strong reputation as a recognized artist and a skilled portraitist, from which his son soon followed. During Holbein the Younger’s life, he had many mediums of…