Essays on Style Page 3

Barranquilla, one of the most beautiful cities in Colombia, is the capital of Atlantico department. It is located in northern Colombia. Barranquilla is the fourth most populous city in Colombia. People who live in Barranquilla speak with an accent called Coastal Spanish. Because they do not pronounce the letter “s” in their words, I sometimes…

While the Roaring 20’s are known as period of massive economic growth for the US, for many countries it was a period of creativity that brought forth new, bold movements that changed the way the world looked at itself, both externally and internally. The Roaring 20’s was a foothold for many art movements such as…

Neoclassicism is the restoration of the classical style of art, and literature and architecture and so on. Classical influence spread across Europe around the 1850s. People began to enjoy the harmony, simplicity and proportion that art used to bring back in the old times again. This style represents the great achievements of artists like Raphael,…

La Vita e Bella (Life Is Beautiful)The film La Vita e Bella (Life is Beautiful) was first released in Italy in 1997, and in the United States in 1998. Co-written (with Vincenzo Cerami) and directed by Roberto Benigni, the film stars Benigni himself as Guido, an Italian Jew, Nicoletta Braschi (Benigni’s real-life wife) who plays…

Dreams are series of mental experiences that happen during sleep, typically when brain activity is high and similar to being awake. They transport us to an imaginary realm filled with beautiful things. Here is one of my own beautiful dreams. Dreams are incredible and we all enjoy dreaming and aspiring to improve ourselves each day….

Comparing Venus of Urbino Through inspiration from Giorgiones’ Sleeping Venus, Titian a younger contemporary, developed the standard for the female nude, in his Venus of Urbino. Unlike his predecessor, Giorgione, Titian’s painting is one of the first indoor nudes in the renaissance era. The painting portrays a reclining nude in oil, her body softly rounded…

Walt Disney achieved success by effectively directing and guiding his employees towards a specific objective, as mentioned in his renowned quote (Disney Dreamer, 2008, 41). This belief in managing employee skills has significantly contributed to the company’s triumph throughout the last eighty years. Walter Alias Disney, co-founder of the Walt Disney Company, has transformed it…

The iconic swoosh, a symbol recognized worldwide, represents Nike Inc., the well-known manufacturer of athletic shoes and clothing. Nike has grown from modest beginnings to have a global impact and revolutionize the sportswear industry. This includes transforming not only athletic shoes but also sports equipment, apparel, and accessories. Esteemed athletes like Michael Jordan, Andre Agassi,…

Luxury brands during times of recession A question of survival Universally, luxury items are considered to be items of great prestigious value, and their possession has satisfied people worldwide. In the last three decades particularly, consumers have enjoyed a higher level of disposable income than ever before, and as a result luxury brands have prospered…

The brand of Disney displays many forms of creativity in their everyday business processes. Disney displays their success in creativity and teamwork everyday through theme parks and resorts, media and entertainment, and merchandise. Before achievements are made, there is a creative process to be explored. Creativity and teamwork are strongly correlated in business and in…