Overview Pablo Picasso was the greatest and most significant artist in the beginning of the twentieth century. Best known as the father of Cubism‚ Picasso also made important contributions to Surrealism and Symbolism and he was the inventor of collage. Although he primarily saw himself as a painter‚ Picasso ’s sculpture work was highly significant‚ in addition he explored printmaking and ceramics. Pablo had a charismatic personality and was involved in many relationships with women which directed
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stopped the spread of heresy in his time. Another thing he did was that he presented a clear doctrine of Christ’s incarnation and successfully promoted Catholic traditions. Leo is widely known as one of the best leaders of the ancient church. His papacy started on September 29‚ the year 440. Some names he was called include Saint Leo‚ saint Leo the Great‚ and Pope Saint Leo the Great. He believed the pope was in charge of leading the flock of Christ on earth and sending them on the path to heaven
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Michael Nostradamus I SPECIFIC PURPOSE This speech is to inform the audience about the life and work of Michael Nostradamus‚ and to inform about his clairvoyant abilities that made him one of the most important predictor of future events in human history. II INTRODUCTION Attention-Getter: Has anybody heard about Nostradamus or his Prophecies? Thesis: We all know about Nostradamus accurate predictions and his ability to heal people infected with the plague in the 16th century‚ but today we will
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Kyle Fabi Dr. Z Art GWAR April Research Paper Through his groundbreaking style and ingenious perspective on life‚ Pablo Picasso became one of the most influential pioneers of Cubism during the 20th century alongside Georges Braque. His innovative masterpieces opened countless amounts of doors for artists during and after his career. Picasso was considered radical in his work not only in his paintings‚ but he allowed himself to experiment in different mediums such as sculpting‚ printmaking‚ ceramics
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ignored it. Secular authority slowly started to become more dominant than spiritual authority being that weak church authorities were monitoring their powers. During the eighth and ninth centuries‚ the Roman aristocracy dominated the election of the papacy due to no Carolingian powers to control them. The aristocratic family with the most power would have
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granted to. The Gregorian reformation was created by Pope Greggory VII during his papacy from 1073-1085. Out of his many points‚ some of them were on his concerns involving women and marriage. The most important issue for opponents and supporters of Gregorian reform was clerical celibacy. Marriage and concubinage among the lower class of the clergy was already occurring‚ but the reform was determined to stop this. The papacy insisted on
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also necessary to understand the position of the Church on the eve of the Reformation. The 16th century Church was still recovering from the Great Schism (1378-1413) between the papacy’s claimants in of Rome and Avignon. At its height‚ the Schism had three pontiffs all claiming the papacy and a diplomatic crisis forming as nations lined up behind the different claimants. Although the Schism ended in 1413 with the election of Martin V (666)‚ the dispute shocks the faith of much of Western Europe’s
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The Declaration was part of a broader diplomatic campaign which sought to assert Scotland’s position as an independent kingdom‚[2] rather than being a feudal land controlled by England’s Norman kings‚ as well as lift the excommunication of Robert the Bruce.[3] The Pope had recognised Edward I of England’s claim to overlordship of Scotland in 1305 and Bruce was excommunicated by the Pope for murdering John Comyn before the altar in Greyfriars Church in Dumfries in 1306.[3] The Declaration made a
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especially true during the years 1095-1096 when Pope Urban II called for a “holy war against Muslim.” Despite the fact that thousands of knights and nobles joined the crusade‚ the reality was that initially many more did not chose to align with the papacy. The act of war is expensive. Paul F. Crawford in his article the “Four Myths About the Crusades” makes note of a comment made by Fred Cazel who stated‚ “Few Crusaders had sufficient cash both to pay their obligations at home and
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Boccaccio was an Italian author and poet‚ an important Renaissance humanist in his own right and author of a number of notable works including On Famous Women‚ the Decameron and his poems in the vernacular. Boccaccio grew up in Florence‚ but it was in Naples that Boccaccio began what he considered his true vocation‚ poetry. Works produced in this period include Filostrato‚ a later source for Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde‚ Filocolo a prose version of an existing French romance‚ and La caccia di
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