Vincent Van Gogh nowadays is a symbol of the masterpiece, and a representative of priceless works; yet, no one can ever imagine, quite ironically, this name back at his time stood for oblivion, if not absolute failure, detested by painters, friends and even women. Vincent\’s oil paintings are famous for the gross beauty and cool […]
The fashion industry is one of the most buzzing industries of the world today. And with shows like Project Runway, fashion design is enjoying a tremendous influx of talent and attention. And why not? Fashion is a great form of self expression. The fashion industry is made up of creative fashion designers, great looking models, […]
Umberto Boccioni was born in Reggio, Calabria on October 10, 1882 and lived until August 17, 1916. While he was born in Southern Italy, he moved around a great deal and spent a large amount of his childhood years in Sicily. He hadn\’t developed exhibiting a great deal of an affinity for art, however. It […]
For centuries, duck has been a delicacy around the world. When duck comes to mind, there are many famous preparations of duck. Whether it be duck a’l’Orange from France, or Peking duck from China, this sometimes exotic delicacy can be enjoyed at home whether for special events or an evening meal. Foie Gras is a […]
The egg has proven to be a staple in cuisines worldwide. Over time, the ways that eggs have been prepared in have developed and become more complex. More types of eggs have also become available to the common shopper, allowing for new egg recipes which are more creative. Regardless, the egg seems so strikingly simplistic. […]
Sauces and condiments lists are the underdogs in the kitchen scene. Most of the attention is brought to the main ingredients, the bulk of the meals. That being said, condiments should be considered a luxury. There are so many to choose from in sauces and condiments lists, in all cuisines and there is a condiment […]
In today\’s quest for healthy eating, more and more people are looking for herbal soup recipes to add to their regular diets. All soups are a wonderful way to add nutrients; they are very inexpensive and are simple to prepare. By using herbs in your soups, you\’ll be giving them that little extra flavor that […]
Potatoes get a bad rap in this diet obsessed, low carb society. Potatoes do not get the attention that they deserve on the American dining table. This root vegetable is a good source of B Vitamins, Iron, Phosphorus, Folate, Antioxidants and other essential nutrients. The average potato contains only 100 calories. Considering how filling potatoes […]
Have you ever tired photography and asked yourself just how do you master light? Have you ever wondered how photographers are able to produce such impressive images? They say that great photographers have eyes for picturesque landscapes and subjects. Little did they know that most of the amazing photos are produced primarily because the photographers […]
With the recent technological advancements, one cannot truly deny the advantages it brings to our society. Probably one of the most known technological advancements is digital photography. From the cameras that make use of film, digital cameras emerged and aid people in pursuing their passion and talent for photography without going through the lengthy work […]
