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Battle Of Anghiari Mona Lisa
1,186 words... ten Milan in 1440. His painting showed "a cavalry battle, with tense soldiers, leaping horses and clouds of dust. " In the Battle of Anghiari Leonardo once again rejected the traditional Fresco technique and he used his own creation called encaustic, this did not work either. Leonardo left the work unfinished before leaving for a trip. The paint began to run and he never finished the project. This painting no longer exists but we see what it looked like by cartoons of it that Leonardo had ma...
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One Of The Greatest Da Vinci
1,301 wordsLeonardo da Vinci is probably the most famous complex artist of the Renaissance and perhaps all time. But what many people dont know is that he wasnt just a genius in art he also excelled in sculpting, architecture and he was also an inventor. Leonardo was born in a small stone house on April 15, 1452. Leonardo started off interesting from the way he was conceived to what happened to his grave after he died. He was born an illegitimate child in the small town of Vinci. We dont know much of anyth...
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Duke Of Milan Deserted Island
1,120 wordsOn a ship heading back from his daughters wedding, the king of Naples and his men are swept up in a huge storm. The crew does everything they can, but the ship crashes on an apparently deserted island. Stranded on the same deserted island for twelve years, the former duke of Milan tries to explain the situation to his daughter, Miranda. He tells her the story of his brother and the king, who arranged for he and Miranda to be lost at sea, so his brother can have his title. He explains also that h...
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Lack Of Popularity Leonardo Found Work
1,265 words... other in the original French attempt at take-over by Charles VII, before his untimely death in 1494 (soon after Ludovico's official coronation no less). Consequently when Leonardo had arrived in Milan (c. 1482), Ludovico was not recognised as the official duke, which in my opinion must have at least marginally affected his position as the court artist. It is possible though that Ludovico's admiration of Leonardo and his work would have contributed to his hope to work for the future Duke. Vas...
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15 Th Century Adolf Hitler
906 wordsh 2 >Adolf Hitler: the Modern Machiavelli In Adolf Hitler, the early twentieth century found a nearly flawless Machiavellian politician. He emerged from his nine-month imprisonment in 1924 a flawless tactician, not losing his ability to commandeer and expand a flourishing army until he attacked Russia. For Hitler had an extremely firm grasp on Machiavelli's words: A prince ought to inspire fear in such a way that, if he does not win love, he avoids hatred; because he can endure very well ...
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King John Amp 9
1,073 words& # 9; Francesco Petrarch, was a man held in high regards of his peers. The life in which Petrarch lived, was certainly not one of which many people could have had dealt with. A life of solitude, misplaced love and, family misfortune that was endured. But, through hard working perseverance, loyalty to the churches which lead to good connections, he was regarded as one of the most influential persons and authors of his time. & # 9; Petrarch was not a man with greatest of family lives. Bor...
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Hands Of Fate ' Amp
1,154 words... ll situations that show that with great connections to the church, lead to Petrarch's influence and prestige amongst he peers. & # 9; Petrarch wrote, at great length to many people which held power throughout his entire life. He wrote to the Emperor of Italy to return and restore Rome and get rid of the foul play that was in the papal courts. The letter was never replied to and nothing was done. Also, upon from Venice his on his return Petrarch continued to write the Doge of Venice askin...
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Consolidate His Power Roman Empire
1,688 wordsThe one known as the emperor Constantine was born Flavius Valerius Constantine in Naissus, a town in Serbia, on February 27 probably sometime in the 270 's CE. His mother was a woman of humble background named Helena who would later become a Christian. Because of her good works, she was made a Christian saint after her death. Constantine's father was a career military officer named Constantine. Constantine was married at least twice and had four sons: Crispus, Constantine II, Constantine, Consta...
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John The Baptist Art History
1,093 wordsArt history Caravaggio Stephanie Jacobs Art history 415 A Julie Plan 11 / 13 / 00 Rough Draft Caravaggio Michelangelo Mesh was born at Caravaggio in Lombardy on September 28, 1573. His childhood was lived in a quite atmosphere in the small town located between Brescia and Milan. Caravaggio became orphaned at a very young age, and coincidentally was sent to Milan to study painting. This is where his career started. During the Eighteen years between his arrival in Rome and his death, Caravaggio en...
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Fashion Industry Art School
826 wordsDolce and Gabbana, an Italian ready-to-wear line, was founded in 1982 by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. Since the distinguished duo established they have become influential and innovative to the fashion industry. Their clothes signify a sanguine, sexy glamour, which, however raw, never over powers the wearers character, making them one of the most momentous design forces to emerge from Italy in recent years. Domenico Dolce was born in Palermo, Italy on August 13, 1958 to a Sicilian tailor. ...
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1,582 wordsErnest Miller Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Illinois July 21, 1899. Hemingway is known to be one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. He has written more than one hundred short fiction stories, many of them to be well known around the world. Some of these short stories had just as powerful an impact as his novels. As a young man, Hemingway left from his hometown to Europe, where he worked for the Red Cross during World War I. His time spent there inspired him to write some...
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Leonardo Da Vinci One Of His Most Famous Painting
394 wordsLeonardo da vinci This essay is on the work of Leonard DA Vinci. Leonardo Da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452. Leonardo was born in the town of Vinci, this was not far from florentine. His fathers name was Piero Da Vinci and his moms name was catering. Now a days he is known for being a great artist and scientist. People started to hear about his talent in 1469. He meet a women that helped him with his painting career. Her name was Andrea Verrocchio. She was a leading renaissance master. He join...
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Short Happy Life World War Ii
3,628 wordsBIOGRAPHY On the Hemingway ERNEST HEMINGWAY BIOGRAPHY On the date of July 21, 1899 Ernest Hemingway, a now known brilliant writer, was born. Hemingway was conceivably the only writer to achieve the combination of international celebrity and literary stature in the twentieth century. Hemingway was brought up in the village of Oak Park, Illinois, close to the prairies and woods west of Chicago. Both here and in Michigan, he could explore, camp, fish and hunt with his father, Dr. Clarence Hemingway...
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Scene Iv Lines Act Iv Scene Ii
1,308 wordsIn Websters Dictionary, loyalty is defined as the quality or state or an instance of being loyal and loyal is defined as an unswerving in allegiance. In Elizabethan England, loyalty was believed to be the ultimate test of a gentleman's character, that only those who passed this test could be considered the perfect Elizabethan gentleman. Shakespeare believed this too. In, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, loyalty is a very prevalent theme throughout the comedy. In Act I, the friendship of Proteus and ...
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Leonardo Da Vinci King Of France
820 wordsLeonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 on his father? s estate in Vinci, Italy. He received his education on the estate until the age of fifteen. Which is when his father had noticed Leonardo? s potential and had decided to send him to be an apprentice to the artist Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence. There he studied sculpture and the mechanical arts. This was also when he first developed an interest in anatomy. In 1472 Leonardo was accepted into the painters guild at Florence, where he remained for...
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Scribner Sons Isaac Newton
1,346 wordsAmanda Muller October 31, 2001 Historical Sketch 3 Math Concepts MW 1050 Maria Gaetana Agnesi Maria Agnesi was born in Milan, Italy on May 16, 1718. During her lifetime she accomplished quite a bit. She was the first woman in the western part of the world to be officially and accurately referred to as a Mathematician. Her largest accomplishment and publication was published when Sir Isaac Newton was still alive and his studies most likely contributed to her own. Nevertheless, Agnesi deserves rec...
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Fascist Party Prime Minister
2,660 wordsOn the 23 March 1919 after a series of Communist demonstrations, the almost forgotten Mussolini decided to attempt to revive his Fascist movement. A meeting was held in a hall in a Milan and was attended by some fifty malcontents. From this seemingly small and insignificant event the Fascist di Combattimento (Combat Group) was born. Initially, it would seem that the Fascist were destined for failure with none of their candidates (including Mussolini) winning a single seat in the 1919 elections. ...
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Beginning Of The Play End Of The Play
1,070 wordsProspero the Leader Shakespeare, by concealing part of the truth at first, shows us the development of Prospero's character while on the island, from excessively trustful, too tyrannical, to a man who is willing to forgive. By the end of the play, Prospero indeed combines power over himself with power over the outer world (Elye 7). Although this does put him in an ideal position to lead, Prospero is brought to a point where he develops control over himself, rather than being presented as such a ...
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Duke Of Milan Prospero
288 wordsProspero, exiled Duke of Milan, raises a tempest that drives his enemies ashore onto his enchanted island, so as to forestall a rebellion, to arrange for his daughter to meet a prince, and, more importantly, to relinquish his magical powers William Shakespeare's last play The Tempest is a story about Prospero (the rightful duke of Milan). He is betrayed by his brother Antonio and left on a ship with his daughter Miranda to die. Only things are not going according to plan and Prospero and Miranda...
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