Three of them are Leonardo Da Vinci‚ Albrecht Durer‚ and Jan Van Eyck. Leonardo Da Vinci was a scientist and an artist‚ Jan Van Eyck was a master of oil paintings‚ and Albert Durer was a master at perspective and fine detail. Leonardo was born on April 15‚ 1452 in Venice‚ Italy. When Leonardo was young he got little of formal education‚ but he got basic reading‚ math‚ and writing. At the age 15‚ he became an apprentice to a sculptor and painter to Andrea del Verrocchio. When Leonardo was 20‚ he got
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Peter the Apostle Peter the apostle was born BC 15 or so. Peter the apostle has been said to look like a very weak man. He was medium height‚ more so tall‚ and had very pale skin. Also‚ it has been said that Peter had a short‚ thick‚ curled beard‚ and very thin eyebrows‚ if not‚ no eyebrows at all. Another character trait of the Peter the apostle is that his eyes were almost all black‚ but had red marks due to weeping frequently. Peter the apostle‚ the most prominent of Jesus’ twelve disciples
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Das Parfum Die Geschichte eines Mörders  Von Theresa Obermoser Biographie Autor: Patrick Süskind Patrick Süskind wurde am 26. März in Ambach am Starnberger See geboren. Er ist als Dramatiker‚ Prosaschreiber‚ Hörspiel- und Drehbuchautor gleichermaßen bekannt. Sein Vater hieß Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind und war Schriftsteller. Nach Abschluß des Abiturs und des Zivildienstes studierte P. Süskind von 1968 bis 1974 in München wie sein Vater Geschichte. Dieses Studium schloss er mit einem
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797 Shodh‚ Samiksha aur Mulyankan (International Research Journal)—ISSN-0974-2832 Vol. II‚ Issue-6 (Feb.09-April.09) AGONY AND FRUSTRATION IN THE POETRY OF KAMALA DAS * Dr. Bhosale B. S. The poetry of Kamala Das has the unique place in Indian poetry in English particularly written by women poets. She has developed the feminine poetic sensibility. There is an expression of her personal and public experiences in her poetry. The ideas‚ which she has expressed in her poems and in her autobiography
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Painting/Sculpture Essay- Ronan Carey Donatello‚ originally known as Donato‚ was given the name Donatello by his relatives and thus‚ wrote it that way on many of his works‚ was born in Florence in the year 1386. A gifted artist‚ he was not only an excellent sculptor and a marvellous statuary‚ but also prevalent in stucco‚ an able master of perspective‚ and a greatly admired architect who worked in virtually every medium possible during his long career‚ marble‚ bronze‚ low relief‚ pietra serena
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Supper paintings from Leonardo and Tintoretto were painted roughly one hundred years apart. Even though the two paintings have the same title‚ the two artist painted these paintings in different styles. The two artist differ from each other‚ Tintoretto is interested in motion‚ light‚ and the theatrical appeal and Leonardo is interested in more of a simple appeal. Despite their differences‚ both artist’s goals were to illustrate the importance of the last supper in one painting. These paintings contrast
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Shop to Open Waiting for the shop to open (1943) is a painting by L. S. Lowry. Laurence Stephen Lowry was an English painter and became well-known for his oil paintings of industrial and urban landscapes of the North of England in the mid-20th century. The scene of the painting takes place in a street which is in front of a greengrocer’s shop called “fish and fruit”. Furthermore‚ the number of the street‚ 117‚ on the door’s shop was the same as Lowry’s house: 117 Station Road‚ Pendlebury. In the
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the Catholic Kings)‚ this is another version of The Annunciation‚ a very common subject for artists ever since the inception of Christianity. It was produced between 1466 and 1499 as oil on pine panel‚ and it stands at 60 3/8 x 37in. It is now located in San Francisco‚ CA in the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum as a gift from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. The centerpiece of the piece is obviously Mary‚ though she is on the right side of the painting. In one hand she holds an open bible‚ and she holds
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many people in the world‚ there must be someone just like me who feels bizarre and flawed in the same ways I do. I would imagine her‚ and imagine that she must be out there thinking of me too. Well‚ I hope that if you are out there and read this and know that‚ yes‚ it’s true I’m here‚ and I’m just as strange as you.” ― Frida Kahlo “I paint flowers so they will not die.” ― Frida Kahlo “My painting carries with it the message of pain.” ― Frida Kahlo I am not sick. I am broken. But I am
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Travis Lent 10/24/12 Midterm Essay Professor Kate Martin Compare and Contrast: Gothic to Renaissance There is truly no doubt that the Gothic and Renaissance eras were both incredibly significant periods of time in the history of art. The developing transition beginning in the Gothic period as far back as 1150‚ to the end of the Early Renaissance in 1450 and finally the High Renaissance in 1520‚ would forever signify one of the most accomplishing and inspirational ages of art. In this development
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