Eva Silva
@eva-silva
Eva Silva has a BA in Languages, Literature and Culture from the University of Lisbon. Her research and work revolve around German history, culture, language, literature, and European culture in general.
Why Is the 9th of November Important in Germany?
The 9th of November is often seen as the Day of Fate in German history. Take a look at the history-changing events that took place on this fateful date.
How Photography Pioneered a New Understanding of Art
The advent of photography significantly changed how art was perceived and gave way to new artistic movements. These movements transformed the way we think about art.
German Romanticism: A Revolt Against Capitalism and Progress
German Romanticism was a movement during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It was, at its core, a revolt against material progress and industrialization.
How Berlin was the Capital of 5 Countries in Less than 100 Years
Berlin is Europe’s biggest capital city, and amazingly it has been capital of five different countries in less than 100 years.
The Weimar Republic: How Did it Allow Hitler’s Rise to Power?
The Weimar Republic was one of Germany’s most turbulent and unstable governments. Could this agitated period have paved the way for Adolf Hitler’s rise to power?