Sunday, August 11, 2013

4. Cornwall: The Beatiful Artistic Region

L.F., the author of this article, talks about Cornwall’s history and how this area in England influences many local artists. He starts by talking about the history of a local school that played a major role in what Cornwall is today, that school is called Newlyn School. According to the author, the art school can be described in two different periods, both that influenced the place in different, but still important ways. In the end, Cornwall and it’s local academy invite many British veteran and aspiring artists to experience the place, which focus on bringing influence to them.


The author, with the purpose of informing the reader about this specific location, does a good job at stirring interest in those who are reading the article. The text itself is fairly well written due to the fact that the writer filters the adjectives and descriptions of the place to fill the gab with historical background and interesting facts. He presents specific dates, important people who played a big role in founding the place, and characteristics of the amazing artistic region that is Cornwall. By doing so, L.F. not only makes the readers feel like they already know the place, but he also induces the desire of visiting the artistic area.

http://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2013/08/art-cornwall

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