ROMANTIC PERIOD The Chancel and Crossing of Tintern Abbey‚ Looking Towards the East Window‚ by JMW Turner‚ 1794. NEOCLASSICAL PERIOD Aeneas Tells Dido the Misfortunes of the Trojan City BY Pierre-Narcisse Guerin MODERN PERIOD BY Pablo Picasso BAROQUE PERIOD Bacchanal before a Statue of Pan by NICOLAS POUSSIN ROMANTIC PERIOD Fishermen at Sea‚ by JMW Turner‚ NEOCLASSICAL PERIOD Andromache Mourning Over the Body of Hector JACQUES LOUIS DAVID
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18th Centuries (1600 and 1750) 2. Instruments: Violin‚ Viola‚ Cello‚ Harpsichord‚ Organ‚ Recorder‚ Flute‚ Oboe 3. Typical forms/structures: Opera‚ Oratorio‚ Fugue‚ Suite‚ Sonata‚ Concerto 4. Composers and their works/pieces: Purcell – Dido and Aeneas Vivaldi – The four seasons J. S Bach – Mass in B Minor Monteverdi – L’Orfeo Handel – Messiah Domenico Scarlatti – Keyboard Sonatas J. S Bach – The well – tempered clavier Romantic (1810 – 1900) 2. Instruments: Full Orchestra‚ Concert
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Aeneas is pleasing Elissa with his story: "We have sailed from the island of the Harpies to the Adriatic Sea‚ from which we have been called to Eporus by miraculous rumor. They are the captive Trojans and Helenus‚ had been named to be rulers. We were delighted because the welcome report was true. Andromache called our people kindly to the palace where she gave many great gifts to Ascanius and Ancises. Helenus was the husband Andromache and a noted prophet.He strengthened our spirits with his true
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his sculpture demonstrates any interest in the observation of any natural object except the human body. He perfected his technique in depicting it‚ while in his early twenties‚ by the creation of the enormous marble statue of David and the group the Pieta‚ in St Peter’s Basilica‚ Rome. He then set about an exploration of the expressive possibilities of the human anatomy. His commission by Pope Julius II to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling resulted in the supreme masterpiece of figurative composition
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Though Michelangelo wasn’t the only artist who worked on St. Peter’s Basilica‚ his work is probably the most well known. Not only did he design the domed ceiling of the church‚ but he also helped to repair the poorly constructed piers which were so vital to the structure of the monument. The Piers are what hold up the drum‚ which is the main base for the cupola (the domed part) and the lantern (the very top). The original designer of the church‚ Donato Bramante‚ was told by Michelangelo that his
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My favorite city Good morning/(afternoon) everyone. My topic today is my favorite city ‚ my favorite city. Sydney is my favorite city. It is a big city located in Australia. Some people maybe thinks that the city seems ordinary and simple. However‚ if we compare it with other famous cities in the world‚ for example‚ the fashionable Paris ‚ prosperous New York ‚ historic London and so on‚ I am deeply convinced that Sydney is worth a visit. When it comes to Sydney‚ most people’s impressions
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to have developed gatstraphetes as weapon during a war against Cumae and Milet between 421 BC and 401 BC. Based on similar pattern the catapults were used in Greek as arrow -shooting machines‚ popularly known as katapaltai as well. According to Aeneas Tacticus‚ the flexible crossbows dominated the Greek and Roman artillery designs. History of catapults reveals that the catapults got improved and were supported with innovative technologies between 330-329 BC. With the improvement in catapults the
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Will Leggett Mrs. McDonald AP Euro 12 April 2016 The Impact of Renaissance Art Humans have always sought to pursue glory and aesthetic beauty. This truth is made evident by studying the various cultures of history‚ such as Rome‚ Egypt‚ and Greece. All of these civilizations‚ in their own way and with their own perspective‚ have used art‚ literature‚ and oration as a means to depict their standards of beauty‚ opulence‚ and humanity. The Greeks and Romans glorified the human body using sculptures
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Hephaestus‚ the Greek god of fire‚ is most revered for his master craftsmanship. In works of art he is usually depicted as a middle-aged smith working in his forge‚ often making a thunderbolt for Zeus. Born of Hera alone‚ he was cast down as a baby from Olympus by his mother for his defective ugliness and fell for a whole day before he hit the ground. Nine years after he was thrown from the heavens‚ he returned to Olympus and became one of the twelve Olympian Gods. With Zeus’s favor‚ he was able
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MASENO UNIVERSITY FACULTY: ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPT: LINGUISTICS LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE COURSE CODE: ALI 819 TASK: Trace the historical development of the Epic to date indicating the major turning points in its evolution.
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