Architecture
-
The Great Exhibition and the Crystal Palace
On May, 1st, 1851, Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, which was the first…
Art
-
Pablo Picasso’s Guernica
On July 12, 1937, Pablo Picasso presents his famous painting Guernica for the very first time at the Spanish Pavilion…
Literature
-
The Diary of a Young Girl – the Story of Anne Frank
On June 12, 1929, Annelies “Anne” Marie Frank was born. She is one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the…
Music
-
Joseph Haydn – the Father of the Symphony
On March 31 (or April 1) 1732, Austrian composer Joseph Haydn was born. The composer of the Viennese Classicism was…
Poetry
-
The Poetry of Walt Whitman
On May 31, 1819, American poet, essayist and journalist Walt Whitman was born. Whitman is among the most influential poets…
