Rasma Raisters
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My passions are writing and creating poetry. I write for several sites online and have four themed blogs on Wordpress. Please follow me on Twitter.
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Famous Norwegian Artists
Norwegian art had had international acclaim during the 19th century. Artists were mostly praised for their landscape paintings. In the mid-19th century Romantic nationalism in Norway flourished. 20th-century Expressionism highlighted notable Norwegian painters, particularly Edvard Munch.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Art
Strolling Through Beautiful Castles Austria
Ambras Castle Located in Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol Ambras Castle is a lovely Renaissance castle dating back to 1563. The castle was once the residence of Archduke Ferdinand II. He was an art collector and his pieces of art are displayed in the castle museum. The Spanish Hall, which was built to accommodate balls and festive occasions. 27 full-figure portraits of Tirolean rulers decorate the walls of and it’s hard not to be impressed by the intricately wood-carved coffered ceilings. The castle complex also features a beautiful English landscape garden with manicured lawns.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Wander
Farewell to Ozzy the Prince of Darkness
I was never too much into heavy metal but at times I would give a listen and Ozzy was one you could never close your ears too. There was just too much to like. In celebration of his life coming into this world as John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne on December 3, 1948 and leaving this world on July 22, 2025. He was an English singer, songwriter, and media personality. In the 1970s Ozzy was the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath and later set out solo with his own albums.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Beat
Amazing Animals Ghana
The African country of Ghana has 221 amphibian and reptile species, 724 bird species, and 225 mammals. Ghana is an African country located in the western part of the continent, below the Sahara. It boasts a wide variety of biomes, from coastal savannas to tropical rainforests, and it used to be a British colony.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Earth
Moscow on the Moskva River
Just a short series about traveling in Russia. I know there are people who might not think of visiting Russia but since these are armchair travels you can take a look at some of the cities and wonderful places that Russia has to offer and decide if you want to put this huge country on your traveling list. After all Russia is the world’s largest nation, bordering European and Asian countries as well as the Pacific and Arctic Oceans so this country has lots to offer.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Wander
Strolling Through Beautiful Castles Germany
Burghausen Castle This is the largest castle in Europe and among the largest castle complexes in the world. It is located in Burghausen, Upper Bavaria. Burghausen Castle is a Bavarian castle with six courtyards. It was known to be one of the strongest fortresses in Germany. The castle is home to a collection of late Gothic panel paintings and is open to public events.
By Rasma Raisters7 months ago in Wander
