Obedience must be maintained to keep the world in check. Although it keeps us functioning‚ occasionally it is best to disobey. Disobedience doesn’t always lead to negative outcomes take Rosa Parks‚ Leonardo da Vinci‚ and Fredrick Douglas for example‚ their disobedient behavior lead to tremendous outcomes that improved society. Rosa Parks was a historical figure who contributed a bundle to the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on the bus‚ which lead to
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become one of the most known statues in the entire world of art. Michelangelo represented David in courageous typical nudity‚ seizing the tension of Lysippan athletes and the emotionalism of Hellenistic statuary. The statue represents the Biblical hero David‚ a favorite topic in the art of Florence. Standing 17’ high‚ made in 1501-1504 from one block of marble left over from abandoned commission on page 499 in the textbook. When Michelangelo first started sculpting the David‚ he was given a piece of damaged
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In Raphael’s Transfiguration‚ painted by artist Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino also known simply as‚ Raphael in 1520. One can observe how Raphael uses color and composition to get his message across with lighter colors at the top representing Jesus and all his glory with the darker colors resting at the bottom. The Tempera grassa style painting is done on wood‚ measuring 410 x 279 cm‚ it is currently up for display in The Vatican Museums (Art 1520). The painting depicts the Transfiguration of Jesus at
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The image I chose was Leonardo da Vinci’s anatomical sketches‚ the reason I chose this artwork and drawings was it intrigues me how precise Da Vinci’s drawings were and how he viewed the anatomy of the human body. Back then there wasn’t x-rays or any technological advancements that would allow someone to see the human body but Da Vici was able to use his mind and envision how the anatomy of the human body is and draw it. The drawings many of his first human images were anatomically inaccurate representations
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Leonardo da Vinci was Famous for many things In his lifetime from painting the Mona Lisa to making the first tank‚ but probably the most interesting and fascinating thing about him was his view on aviation. 3 details: he did many things to improve his knowledge of flight. he invented many things such as the ornithopter and helicopter (leonardo da vinci inventions‚ 2015) But his version of these things are far different than what you would expect. His ornithopter is similar to the glider we would
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David- Michelangelo vs. Bernini The Baroque period of the 17th century had both incorporated and rejected the ideals of the antecedent High Renaissance art. Like High Renaissance art‚ Baroque art focused on making idealized and natural artwork. However‚ Baroque art introduced a way of involving the viewer into the artwork that was new and differed from High Renaissance art‚ which instead kept the viewer at a distance. The composition and diagonal movement in the space are two of the features of
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Michelangelo is a amazing artist from the Renaissance in florence italy around the 1500’s.He was a world-renowned sculptor‚ painter‚ architect and….poet? Soon after Michelangelo’s move to Rome in 1498‚ the cardinal Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas‚ a representative of the French King Charles VIII to the pope‚ commissioned "Pieta‚" a sculpture of Mary holding the dead Jesus across her lap[https://www.biography.com/]. Despite being in the employ of the Medici Pope Clement VII‚ Michelangelo backed the republican
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painting created by Michelangelo‚ which is often associated with Italian Renaissance art. This artwork was created in 1508 and completed in 1512‚ it was made on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel where years later it remains. The Creation of Adam is one of the most famous and iconic frescos in the Sistine Chapel. It all began when Michelangelo was invited back to Rome and commissioned by Pope Julius II to create several frescos on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo who was known for his
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Danatello and Michelangelo. They were both well-respected Renaissance artists. These works are based on the biblical story of "David and Goliath"‚
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of Leonardo da Vinci ’s eighteen year employment under the Duke. It is believed and accepted that this painting approximately took four years for completion as Leonardo da Vinci was a well-known procrastinator and that it was believed he was trying to stretch out his employment under the generous Duke for a while longer. The original fresco actually measured fifteen by twenty nine feet and adorned a wall at The Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan‚ Italy. While Leonardo da Vinci ’s version
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