ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN ~ Giovanni Francesco Barbieri May 20‚ 2011 ~ Detroit Institute of Arts in Detroit MI ~ DIA # 71.1 ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN Giovanni Francesco Barbieri By Linda Romanowski ART 1560 I was drawn to the Assumption of the Virgin which is an oil on canvas painted in 1650 by Giovanni Francesco Barbieri. Giovanni uses a strong and bold baroque style with spacious placement of his humanistic angels in this painting. His use of vibrant blues and reds bring classic gracefulness
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Kip’s Strength and Weaknesses based on the IB Learner Profile In the 1992 novel‚ “The English Patient‚” written by Canadian author‚ Michael Ondaatje‚ Kirpal “Kip” Singh is a sapper who was selected to be a part of the legendary Lord Suffolk’s sapper unit. A sapper’s job includes building and repairing roads and bridges‚ laying and clearing mines‚ along with other similar tasks. Lord Suffolk’s unit would be mainly focus on clearing mines due to Lord Suffolk’s success in that particular field. Kip
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Comparisons of the Renaissance and Baroque Periods Western Governors University Comparisons of the Renaissance and Baroque Periods It was the 14th century and Europe was shrouded in creative and intellectual “darkness” as a result of corrupt and oppressive religion. People lived with the burden of twisted theological rules that permeated both business and personal lives. In a small town in Italy‚ a group of educators and philosophers started re-examining the Classical
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alexia needed the appropriate costumes‚ props and getting a model with the right kind of appearance and persona to ‘become’ the subject alexia Sinclair has been inspired by many different artists photographers film makers and fashion such as Caravaggio‚ Botticelli‚ and Aubrey Beardsley (artists) Joyce Tenneson‚ Eugenio Recuenco‚ Erwin Olaf (photography) Tim Burton‚Peter Greenaway (film makers) John Galliano‚ Alexander McQueen‚ Jean Paul Gaultier (fashion) Sinclair won a traveling
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asleep‚ Cupid diligently wields a peacock-feathered fan to keep away pests‚ which makes the environment more safe and peaceful. Primarily strong contrasting lights and darkness display Gentileschi’s work‚ perhaps inspired by both her father and Caravaggio. Her paintings are all primarily bold compositions for example the way the subject matters are placed in the paintings you cant help but look at them‚ also the vivid colors Gentileschi used help with that too the deep red curtains and ultramarine
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FORMS OF ART FORMS OF ART + PROJECT BRIEF WHAT IS ART? I. What is Art? Its Purpose and Its Function II. Fundamentals of Interpretation: Formal and Contextual Analysis III. Principles of Design: Style What is Art? • Art (art)‚ n. 1. the quality‚ production‚ or expression of what is beautiful‚ appealing‚ or of more than ordinary significance • Work of art = visual expression of an idea • Medium = a particular material‚ along with its accompanying technique (plural = media) Traditional
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The Bible’s influence is not limited to Christians; Jews and Muslims also consider the Bible to be a sacred text. If you think of how there are 2 billion Christians‚ 14 million Jews and 1.3 billion Muslims‚ that means that more than half of the world’s population consider the Bible to be a major influence on their faith. Bible widely used in American society The Bible is especially influential in American society. In the 2012 State of the Bible report released by the American Bible Society‚ commissioned
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questions that we’ve raised about Cézanne’s pictures so far. Cézanne pushed this distinction between the vision of the camera and of human vision. He reasoned that the same issues applied to the illusionism of the old masters‚ of Raphael‚ Leonardo‚ Caravaggio‚ etc. For instance‚ think about how linear perspective works. Since the Early Renaissance‚ constructing the illusion of space required that the artist remains frozen at a single point in space in order maintain consistent recession among all receding
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figure was concealed in a block of marble and that only the excess needed to be carved away to reveal it? A) Michelangelo B) Raphael C) Titian D) Giorgione Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): A 17. In a manner similar to that used by Caravaggio‚ this artist incorporated chiaroscuro techniques in her paintings. A) Titian B) Tintoretto C) Anguissola D) Pontormo Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): C 18. This musician composed and directed music for the Sistine Choir. A) Josquin
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(Ondaatje 94). His language foreshadows Kip’s arrival at the villa and portrays Kip as an otherworldly figure; he comes into their lives as though from a fantasy‚ a story. This is an allusion to Kipling’s claim that words are the ultimate drug. For both Caravaggio and the English patient the use of morphine eases their pain and makes them able to speak of that which would otherwise have gone unspoken; they combine the physical drug with the fascination of the story. Kip enters their lives like a “drug of
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