Practise of Issuing Promissory Notes Promissory notes are written agreements regarding borrowed money. It is a promise to pay, and it contains the terms of the agreement in ensuring this happens. Financial institutions, small companies, and individuals can issue a promissory note. Let’s deep dive into the practice of issuing promissory notes. “It is a…
Inventory valuation is a crucial aspect of inventory management because it allows you to evaluate the cost of goods sold (COGS) and profitability. This process also helps businesses to ensure they hold the right amount of inventory. Also, it has significant tax implications. What is the Optimal Inventory Valuation Method for Your Business? Selecting the…
Strengths and Weaknesses of Studying Art History Everything in life has its pluses and minuses and that includes studying art history. If you plan to study art history, this article outlines some merits and demerits you may find useful. Before we get into that, let’s define art. Art history is the study of the development…
How does the Study of Art History Help Understand Different Cultures? Culture, they say, is the way of life of people. What better way was there to capture the ways of life in times when there were no cameras and video recorders? What better ways other than paintings, sculptures, music, carvings, and statues? Does the…
During the Renaissance, a work of art deemed worthy of recognition was already invariably endorsed by the French Royal Academy. Today that has ceased to be. An appropriate question would be, “Who calls the shots now”? Authorities and institutions which set artistic styles and tastes in art today Quite candidly, that’s going to be a…
Scientific Knowledge in Creating Art Advancements and the use of new scientific knowledge in creating artistic work in the period significantly took the form of global exploration. In this article, we will discuss the use of new scientific knowledge in creating artistic work. New scientific knowledge can be used in many ways to create artistic…
Historically, art would remain only a minuscule fragment of what it is today if it didn’t enjoy massive support of patrons.
City of Curitiba is one of the greenest in the world. Sustainability is key in this success story.
Ancient Greece was a cluster of poleis, city-states with independent governments. The main objective of these forms was to establish order in administration and governance in their city-state. These poleis shared some similar attributions, like religion and language, with slight variations, but their governing structures were unique to each other. Which types of government did the…
Roman Provinces A Roman province was a piece of land that was governed by Rome and the Empire was divided into many provinces. Each province was ruled by a governor who was responsible for keeping the peace and maintaining order. The governors had a great deal of power and were often corrupt. The people of…
Defining the relationship between classical Roman art and early Christian art would hardly be possible without the mention of Roman Emperor Constantine. The man is largely responsible for Christianity’s transition from a persecuted sect of few individuals holding services in catacombs to becoming recognized as the empire’s official religion. Early Christian art also evolved from…
The Parthenon and Pantheon were built with the sole purpose of them serving as temples to the Greek and Roman gods – the former in honor of Athena and the latter dedicated to all Greek gods.
