Netherland Research Paper

Denmark, with “...a population of 5.4 million primarily white people and about 65 000 liveborn infants per year”, (BMJ) is the southernmost Nordic country in Northern Europe, and is bordered by Germany, Sweden, and Norway. According to Infoplease, over many years, Denmark has evolved from a hunting and farming society, to a farming society. As stated by The Official Website of Denmark, Denmark is a Monarchy, made up of about 90% protestants, speaking primarily danish, and the capital is Copenhagen. The country, which is 16,359 square miles, equivalent to half the size of Maine, contains “several islands in the Baltic Sea; the two largest are Sjælland, the site of Copenhagen, and Fyn” (Infoplease), which are the dream destinations for many

Vincent Van Gogh was born March 30, 1853 in Zundert, Netherlands, and shot himself on July 27, 1890 and died from the wound on July 30, 1890 at the age of 37 in Auvers-sur-Oise, France. He was the son of a pastor (Theodorus van Gogh) and always

The Netherlands in the Seventeenth Century was the home of many famous artists, most notably Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, but also many lesser known artists such as Pieter Claesz.. Pieter Claesz was born in 1597 in Berchem (near Antwerp) Claesz moved to Haarlem in 1620 and lived there till his death in 1660. He is most associated with the Flemish and Dutch still life tradition and still lifes make up a vast majority of his work. His 1628 painting Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill is a prime example of the Still Life style called Vanitas, so named as the artist would attempt to display the vanity of materialism.

CW Holland made initial contact with Kierstin at Chesnee Elementary. She stated that she was fine. She appears as though she may have a cold. She lives with her mother, grandmother, uncle and sister. She stated that she shares room with her sister. She stated that her mom is in a wheel chair and sometimes it scares her. She commented that she knows that her mom takes medicine. She denied knowing if anyone else is taking medication. She stated that she is not scared of her grandmother. She denied that her grandmother yells at her unless she is in trouble. She denied that she receives physical punishment. She stated that when she is at home she lives to play outside. She commented that her mother, grandmother or her uncle. She stated that she

I participated in NSSHLA last year. I attended the socials, and it allowed me to meet other individuals in the major. I went to several of the guest speakers last year. I was so interesting to hear from people actually working in the field. Being apart of this club makes me even more excited about this major.

In 1770, New Holland, now known as New South Wales, was discovered by Captain Cook. He sailed all of the coast before reporting back to the British government about how suitable this land would be for settlement. As the land was not cultivated by the aboriginals living on it, the land was identified by the government to be uncivilised.

On May 14, 1940 Holland surrendered to German Forces, and Dr. Arthur Seyss-Inquart was appointed Reichkommissar, the highest governing authority. He watched over a German administration that included many Austrian-born Nazis. These Nazis, in turn supervised the Dutch civil- service. This configuration proved fateful for the Jews of the Netherlands.

The myth that The Netherlands was united during WWII in resistance to anti-Jewish actions and collectively opposed the German occupying force is the norm and not the exception today. However, many Dutch police officers and civilians "collaborated closely with the Germans in the Netherlands. Helping the Nazi's by deporting and rounding up local Jews.

World War 2 almost tore the whole world apart. World War 2 was fought to defeat Hitler. The Netherlands had a big role in defeating Hitler. The Netherlands stood up to Hitler by working with other countries that were also against Hitler, the underground resistance, and helping to hide Jews.

Around 1890, an artist by the name of Vincent Van Gogh who present day is one of the most renowned artists created magnificent, yet mysterious drawings which he started with just a pencil. From his pencil drawings with lines and dashes to the beautiful variations with using paint, Vincent was a genius, but was never congratulated on his work until later. Even as he was pronounced crazy, he could still create beautiful works of art which shows how even a flower can bloom in a dark forest. As his life was slowly being painted on canvas from the years of solitude and psychiatric problems he finally killed himself which a couple years later brought up his artwork through his own suicide.

Everybody has heard of the name Vincent Van Gogh. Maybe you’ve heard about his ear or you’ve seen his painting “The Starry Night”. Perhaps you had seen one of his paintings but didn’t know who he was. I am happy to tell you: today is your lucky day. You will be learning a little about him. He was a Dutch painter which was one of the 4 artists who led the movement Post-Impressionism (the use vivid colors, thick application of paint, and real-life subject matter), Van Gogh made about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 paintings. He didn’t have a good life. Van Gogh was constantly depressed, got heartbroken multiple times in his life (he never got married), and was insane. He suffered from psychotic episodes and hallucinations. Often, he didn’t care and neglected he was mentally unstable. For this reason, he did not eat properly and drank a lot.

Vincent Willem van Gogh was born on March 30th 1853, in Zundert, The Netherlands. Van Gogh spent his teenage year’s working for a firm of art dealers; however, he did not embark upon his art career until 1880. Originally, he worked only with dark and gloomy colors, until he came across the art movements developed in Paris known as, Impressionism and Neo-Impressionism (Meier-Graefe 4). Van Gogh than included their brighter colors and unique style of painting into his very own creations. He produced more than 2,000 works, including around 900 paintings and 1,100 drawings and sketches, during the last ten years of his life (Meier-Graefe 10). However, most of his best-known works were produced in his last

Vincent Van Gogh was born near Brabant, Belgium, the son of a minister. In 1869, he got a position at

Vincent Van Gogh had a rather depressing life. After being born into an upper-middle class family he quickly became depressed in life. He tried different things like working as an art dealer, becoming a Protestant missionary, and so on. None of these stuck for him as his mental health continued to decline. He was already a quiet, keep to himself kind of person, but over time he became more isolated. He got help from his younger brother Theo in the form of money and moved back home with his parents. This is when he began painting and eventually moved to Paris. Once moving there his paintings became more colorful and his painting style began to develop. He also began suffering from delusions and psychotic episodes and began neglecting his health by eating less and drinking alcohol more frequently and in

The nation of Indonesia has barely had independence for less than a hundred years. Before the Japanese captured the country; Indonesia was in the control of the Dutch for 350 years. Indonesia did not receive its independence till December 1949. Why did the Dutch decide to settle land in what was commonly known as the Dutch East Indies and how were the lives of the natives affected?