Mannerism is a period of European art which emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. It lasted until about 1580 in Italy‚ when a more Baroque style began to replace it‚ but continued into the seventeenth century throughout much of Europe.[1] Stylistically‚ Mannerism encompasses a variety of approaches influenced by‚ and reacting to‚ the harmonious ideals and restrained naturalism associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ and early Michelangelo. Mannerism
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Humanities 101: Exam 4 June 11‚ 2012 1. Johann Sebastian Bach (J.S. Bach) is considered to be the father of music for many reasons. He was the greatest Baroque composer‚ arguably the greatest composer of all times. He developed the modern piano lessons we use today‚ and developed helping book to strengthen both hands equally to play the piano. He wrote thousands of compositions‚ and simplified the way we compose music. He is the reason the piano became popular over the harpsichord. He was brilliant
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In the modern age of the eighteenth century‚ the Rococo style of art was an artistic revolution‚ spreads through the Europe with hopes and dream from the emerging middle class. This Rocco art style showed elegant and beautifully‚ with the scenes of classic love stories and fantastical dreams of romance. Fragonard‘s the oil painting‚ "The Swing" has created in 1766. It is located in the Wallace Collection‚ London‚ United Kingdom. The image has shown as a major masterpiece of the Rococo style. The
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In European history‚ the 17th century is considered to be a “century of genius” because of the many advancements and inventions during this time period. There were a great number of intellects who excelled in every field. The 17th century witnessed the work of individuals ranging from Bernini to Galileo. It is popularly viewed as the time of modern science‚ but the works in architecture and art also showed the importance of this time period. Many historians argue whether this time period was actually
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Tuesday‚ August 28 The Carracci (part 1) The Carracci: Lodovico (1555- 1619) * Oldest of the three people known as the Carracci * Cousin of Agostino and Annibale * Studied painting in Florence * Taught his cousins Agostino (1557- 1602) * Known better as a printmaker rather than a painter * Did a lot of reproduced engravings; gave way to show famous pieces in print format without having to travel to the actual place * Reproduced engravings- reproduction of pieces
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The building that captures the essence of 17th-century western culture is the Baroque sculpture Gianlorenzo Bernini (The Ecstasy of St. Teresa). Because it’s one of the best remarkable pictures to look at for the baroque. Designed to bring holy of the catholic faith. excessive state of amusement. From the far image‚ I see the angel trying to protect ST. Teresa. His attention at her while he is scared
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Italian sculptor‚ architect and painter who lived from 1598 till 1680. At first he worked in the late Mannerist tradition but left this style and helped create a new style that had more emotional and psychological energy this later became know as the baroque style. He normally worked with marble but he was also a accomplished painter and made over a hundred oil paintings many of which are just now begining to re-emerge. Apollo and Dephne is a marble statue the statue tells the story of Daphne who is
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Museum of Art. Nicolas de Largillière did the portrait while Jean Baptiste Belin de Fontenay did the flowers. Helene Lambert de Thorigny was the wife of a wealthy Normandy financier. The portrait depicts the spirit of the Rococo‚ also known as late baroque‚ with the creamy pastels‚ curvatures‚ and a playful nature. Nicolas de Largillière was a French painter who excelled in creating formal portraits of the wealthy social classes. In this portrait‚ Nicolas rendered Helene Lambert de Thorigny magnificently
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A Comparison of Renaissance and Mannerism Art Traci Willard Western Governor’s University One of the most influential eras of art is the Renaissance period. The Renaissance period began around the fourteenth century in Italy. It continued and spread through Europe until the sixteenth century. This era was marked by considerable political and religious turmoil. The papacy in Rome was occupied with corruption and scandal and Protestant branches breaking from the Church. The Bubonic Plague was
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systems in this canvas. The adapted‚ twisted stances of the lower half figures demonstrate characteristic. The emotional strain inside of these figures‚ and the liberal utilization of light to dim‚ or chiaroscuro differentiations‚ represent the Baroque period of exaggerated motion to deliver dramatization‚ pressure‚ richness‚ or edification. Transfiguration was relatively revolutionary‚ generally as Raphael’s demise came too early. A. History Raphael’s work of art‚ Transfiguration‚ was made
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