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Pope Julius Ii April 6
694 words
Raphael was an Italian Renaissance painter who is
considered one of the greatest and most popular
artists of all time. He was born Raffaello Santi
or Raffaello Santi in Urbino on April 6, 1483. He
received his early training in art from his
father, the painter, Giovanni Santi. According to
many art historians, he also studied with Timothy
Viti at Urbino, executing under his influence a
number of works of miniature like delicacy and
poetic atmosphere, including Apollo and Marsyas
and The Knight's...
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Nicolas Poussin And Roman Influences
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... than into it. This is because the forms in the
painting work together on the surface as a wave of
light and shadow that contributes to the movement
of the eye and evokes a sense of time and space.
The scenes of his paintings are arbitrarily cut
out of a larger context rather than composed with
a distinctive com positionally framed effect
(Russel, 1969) Poussin's style, while
incorporating some aspects of the Baroque
sensibilities, was well labeled French Classicism.
To distinguish his style,...
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High School I Played School I Played Rousseau
1,956 words
Henri Rousseau, the Dounier, as many people called
him lived in a world of his own. It was a world
filled with ghosts and goblins, eternal Sunday
paintings, and simple worries. This world, I
believe, I also share with Henri Rousseau. We are
alike in many aspects of personality, talent, and
friends. Not many people remind me of myself, but
Rousseau is the only person to have done this. We
are different in some aspects of our talents,
because his lies in the arts while mine lie in
sports. Our pers...
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Maria Delle Grazie S Maria Delle Grazie Leonardo
1,132 words
Leonardo's "Last Supper" is a priceless piece of
art with much hidden meaning and obvious talents
bestowed upon a wall. Under the study of
Verrocchio as a painter and a sculptor, he was
able to use his skills in creating a very detailed
and a very naturalistic piece of work that would
be remembered for hundreds of years. He was also
able to create characters with amazing
individuality. Not only was his portrayal of the
characters magnificent, but the symbolism he used
which emphasized the story ...
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Fourth Of July Homer
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Homer Winslow and Jules Breton, two men painting
the canvas of the nineteenth century. Comparing
their art gives birth to numerous differences and
unique qualities hidden within their work and
lives. Dressing For The Carnival, Homer 1877, and
The Weeders, Breton 1868, are fine examples of
their careers as artists. Beyond the aesthetic
merits of his work, Breton is significant as the
painter whose vision of French rural life best
embodies a set of late nineteenth- century ideals:
the charm and wh...
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Piece Of Art Piece Of Work
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Leonardo's Last Supper is a priceless piece of art
with much hidden meaning and obvious talents
bestowed upon a wall. Under the study of
Verrocchio as a painter and a sculptor, he was
able to use his skills in creating a very detailed
and a very naturalistic piece of work that would
be remembered for hundreds of years. He was also
able to create characters with amazing
individuality. Not only was his portrayal of the
characters magnificent, but the symbolism he used
which emphasized the story be...
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Lorenzo De Medici Palazzo Vecchio
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Life of Michelangelo Michelangelo (1475 - 1564),
arguably one of the most inspired creators in the
history of art and, with Leonardo da Vinci, the
most potent force in the Italian High Renaissance.
As a sculptor, architect, painter, and poet, he
exerted a tremendous influence on his
contemporaries and on subsequent Western art in
general. A Florentine although born March 6, 1475,
in the small village of Caprese near Arezzo
Michelangelo continued to have a deep attachment
to his city, its art, an...
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Attention To Detail Human Body
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Lucian Freud Master of The Flesh Lucian Freud,
born grandson to Austrian Psychologist Sigmund
Freud, was an English painter known and highly
appreciated for his ability to render the human
body with such technical precision. He was born in
Berlin in 1922, and still lives today. He
emigrated to England with his family as a child.
He began to receive training at the Central School
of Art in London, the East Anglian School of
Painting and Drawing in Dedham, and Goldsmiths
College in London between ...
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382 B Socrates Lie In Speech Truth
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Socrates: Lying Arguments Socrates is a man of
great controversy. He has been portrayed as many
different personalities such as a sophist to a
great philosopher to just a vocal old man. The
true nature of Socrates is to be questioned. He
spoke his thoughts on life and what his philosophy
on life was. A couple arguments that he spoke
about really stood out about lying. These
arguments had brute force and were made very clear
through his dialogue. According to his dialogue,
he felt that there were...
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Art Dealer Rembrandt Rembrandt's
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a baroque
artist, who ranks as one of the greatest painters
in the history of Western art. He understood the
human nature very well, and with his outstanding
ability, made him a painter that is very famous.
Not only was Rembrandt a superb painter but he was
also very good in drawing and etching. It is said
that no painter has ever equaled Rembrandt's
ability to use a different variety of shading and
color contrast. He was born in Leiden, a city in
the west Neth...
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Back To China Three Daughters
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Madame Liang essay In the book Three Daughters of
Madame Liang there is a big emphasis on art. Art
played a big role in the liver of the four main
women in the novel. Joy, Madame Liang, Mercy, and
Grace without art these four womens lives would
have been drastically changed. You may believe
that the Liang family is not perceived as an artsy
or artistic family, but in fact they are really a
very artsy or artistic family. They have Joy the
painter, Madame Liang the woman with style, Mercy
the musi...
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Michelangelo Buonarroti March 6
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Michelangelo Buonarroti, the artist. Arguably one
of the most inspired creators in the history of
art and, with Leonardo da Vinci, the most potent
force in the Italian High Renaissance. As a
sculptor, architect, painter, and poet, he exerted
a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and
on subsequent Western art in general. I choose
this man because he is one of the more talents and
known artists in the cultural family. Michelangelo
Buonarroti (1475 1564) Michelangelo, the second of
five brot...
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Michelangelo Palazzo Vecchio
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During the dates 1475 - 1564 there were many
famous painters working all around the world. One
of which was Michelangelo. He painted and sculpted
many famous items that are still talked about
today. Michelangelo led a very buy life, as of
which you will be reading about today.
Michelangelo was born in 1475 in a small village
of Caprese near Arezzo At the age of 13
michelangelo? s father Ludovico Buonarroti placed
michelangelo in the workshop of the painter
Domenico Ghirlandaio through connection...
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Light And Dark Modern Art
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Modern Art For The Paper Store April, 1999
Introduction Its been said that Matisse was no
more an abstract artist than Picasso. No abstract
painter can claim descent from their work without
acknowledging that fact. The worldly motif,
especially the human body, and in particular the
female body, was as basic to Matisse's art as it
had been to Delacroix's or Titian's. His paintings
vividly communicate a tension between what he
called the sign and the reality it pointed to. He
had learned about thi...
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Washington D C Museum Of Modern Art
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Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter and sculptor,
generally considered the greatest artist of the 20
th century. He was unique as an inventor of forms,
as an innovator of styles and techniques, as a
master of various media, and as one of the most
prolific artists in history. He created more than
20, 000 works of art. Born in M last on October
25, 1881, Picasso was the son of Jos Ruiz Black,
an art teacher, and Mar a Picasso y Lopez. Until
1898 he always used his fathers name, Ruiz, and
his mothe...
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Quot Route Tournante Quot Quot Route Tournante Colour
903 words
Paul Cé zanne, who was the son of a wealthy
banker, became a painter in the 1860 s in Paris
when he quit his studies of Law. By 1874 he was
painting landscapes in the Impressionist manner
and had some of his work included in their first
exhibition held during that very same year. He
painted in the Impressionistic manner, but sheared
off in a different direction to the main body of
Impressionist painters. The main body of
Impressionist painters were concerned with the
fleeting effects of l...
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Rose Period Blue Period
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I have Picasso PABLO PICASSO I have never painted
anything but my time. A quote once said by one of
the most famous painter of the 20 th century.
Picasso was a famous Spanish painter, and sculptor
considered to be one of the most creative and best
artist ever. He was unique as an inventor of
forms, as a create of styles and techniques, and
as one of the most productive artists in history.
He was born in Malaga, Spain on October 25, 1881.
He was the son of Jose Ruiz Black, an art teacher
and Mari...
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Picasso Pablo Picasso
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The Biography of Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso was
born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain, to Jose
Ruiz Blasco, and Maria Picasso. Picasso was a
miracle from the start. There were complications
with birth and everyone was sure that he was not
going to live. Picasso became one of the most well
known artists of all time. He is best known as the
inventor of the revolutionary art style,
principally Cubism, and for his contributions as a
sculptor, painter, and designer. Picasso? s
father, Jose Ruiz ...
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Older Brother Medici Family
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Sandro Botticelli, (1445 - 1510) was a famous
Renaissance ari t. His real name was Alessandro di
Mariano Filippo; his nickname came from Botticelli
(little barrel), which was either the nickname of
his older brother or the name of the goldsmith who
first taught him. Botticelli was born in Florence
to the tanner Marianne di Van and his wife in a
small place called Smeralda which is now Borgo
Ognissanti No. 28 in Florence. He was one of eight
children born to his parents, Botticelli being the
youn...
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Ecole De Beaux Arts Ecole De Beaux White
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Stanford White, the son of Richard Grant White a
noted writer, editor, music critic, and
Shakespearean scholar, was born in New York City
on November 9, 1853. As a boy, he showed a talent
and interest in drawing and the arts, which was
greatly encouraged by his family. Although he had
no formal training in art, he attended private
schools and studied under tutors, Stanford White
demonstrated a remarkable artistic gift; he was
able to convey an outdoor atmosphere or a
particular mood on paper. He...
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