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    performed in the scenes seem much more attainable‚ as the viewers identified with the portrayed figures. There are many examples of people who are portrayed with natural flaws. One extreme example of this technique is found in the Death of a Virgin by Caravaggio. The painting shows the death of Mary‚ mother of Jesus‚ a scene found in many churches. However‚ rather than show Mary as graceful or beautiful or include a secondary scene of her ascension to heaven‚ he portrays Mary as dead. The model for Mary

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    Death of two beliefs The first work of art to I chose was from the Baroque period and it is titled‚ The Crucifixion of St Peter and its artist is Caravaggio. The second painting I focused on was‚ Death of Socrates‚ by Jacques-Louis David. These two works of Art can be compared because of their common theme of death. With death as a common theme‚ each artist still portrays different views and emotions that are associated with death. Both Artists’ portrayed an important figure in history standing up

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    INTRODUCTION Canadian Literature in English was first written during the time of The American Revolution. The American loyalists‚ who did not join the revolution‚ took refuge in Nova Scotia‚ New Brunswick and Upper Canada (Ontario). They gave a slight beginning to a literature. The Rev. Jonathan Odell (1737–1818) has a minor place in the literary history of his two countries as the writer of convivial lyrics and of satire on the Whig rebels. In the next generation the sons of the loyalists

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    Western European Baroque Era and today’s society In today’s world modern art has been a big factor in the society today‚ whether or not we know it looking at Western European Baroque Era‚ naming some of the best Baroque artist such as Bernini and Caravaggio‚ they used great illustrations such as drama‚ motion and even feeling in the work they presented. It showed life in the time and the effort they put forward. Most of all it showed the truth and the reality in what they work on. Comparing today’s

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    Baroque Art in Europe and North America Throughout this research paper the topic is going to be along the lines of the Baroque Art in Europe and North America‚ which comes from chapter nineteen of our Art History book. The main purpose is to review major ideas and principles in this chapter by writing an analysis of certain points that were highlighted. For example‚ certain techniques that were used to define the Baroque Art‚ major sculptures‚ architectures‚ and paintings‚ and also just some

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    Mannerism (1527-1600) * Confusing * Counterpart to High Renaissance Southern Italy * “…stylish style…” – John Sherman * Started in central Rome * Catholic church started to take problem with it Jacopo da Pontormo – Deposition * 1527 * Original Context: Commissioned for Capponi private chapel in Florence (Santa Felcita) * Materials: Oil on panel (unusual for Southern Italian art) * Other unusual things: * Jesus isn’t the center of the painting (VOID –

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    represent the style of the art‚ for being more emotional than any style before it. One could say‚ the difference between Italian Baroque and Classical Baroque‚ is that Italian is more realistic and centers on humanity and the lack of idealism. Caravaggio was a painter who was known for his biblical pieces

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    Even through Artemisia did not achieve as being greater art then Caravaggio but she one great artist at that using her experience to express her emotion and desire (Hoeschen class). When Artemisia was eighteen painted her first which was called Susanna and the Elder‚ which describes how woman vulnerable in a man imaginary

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    This term is used to describe the emotional and ornate art and architecture of the 1600s. [pic] a. Romanesque [pic] b. Gothic [pic] c. Classical [pic] d. Baroque status: correct (1.0) correct: d your answer: d feedback: Correct. [pic] 2 The colonnaded piazza added to St. Peter’s is the achievement of this architect. [pic] a. Borromini [pic] b. Michelangelo [pic] c. Bramante [pic] d. Bernini status: correct (1.0) correct: d your answer: d feedback:

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    Throughout history‚ art and ideas always change and different movement always transit from one to another. The time period‚ politics‚ religion‚ propaganda and place are what the art reflect. From 16th to 19th century‚ the art style that followed after the Renaissance and mannerism was the Baroque era. The baroque style was very distinguish and different from the previous era. It was somehow contradicting because it was grandeur yet asceticism. The style itself characterize by new exploration of form

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