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 – Empty space) * Anatomy was thrown out the window * Unsettling
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Egyptian Architecture It is as difficult to condense in one short chapter the sequence of architectural history in Egypt as it is impossible to over-estimate the interest that it offers to artists and historians. For there is not one period in History that is not richly represented here by characteristic and wonderful monuments. --In order to refrain from becoming absorbed by one or other of those periods‚ we will arrange the monuments under six chronological headings: The Pharaonic Times.
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Baroque Art and Architecture I INTRODUCTION Baroque Art and Architecture‚ the style dominating the art and architecture of Europe and certain European colonies in the Americas throughout the 1600s‚ and in some places‚ until 1750. A number of its characteristics continue in the art and architecture of the first half of the 18th century‚ although this period is generally termed rococo (see Rococo Style) and corresponds roughly with King Louis XV of France. Manifestations of baroque art appear
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Josephine S. Baker- (1873- 1945) Worked mostly with children and discovered how important holding is to a childs health. She also worked with silver nitrate eye drops and perfected the application process in infants. Baker was the first woman to be assistant surgeon general in the U.S. Olive Ann Beech- (1920-1986) She was cofounder of Beech Aircraft and eventually became CEO and turned the company into a multimillion-dollar international aerospace corporation. Elizabeth Knight Britton- (1858-1934)
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cathedrals of the time. Romanesque and Gothic architecture differ greatly from one another‚ as is displayed in a comparison of a Gothic chapel and a Romanesque chapel. The Cloisters Museum and Gardens: the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to medieval art‚ offers the opportunity for such a close comparison. A comparison of the Fuetidueña Chapel and the Gothic Chapel conveys the distinctions between the two architectural styles. Thick‚ fortress-like walls‚ small‚ high windows‚ round arches‚
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I. The Company a. Background of the company ST. PETER LIFE PLAN‚ INC. (SPLPI) is a Pre-paid DeathCare company‚ which offers traditional and affordable Life Plans to all segments of the society. Founded by Francisco “Tatay” M. Bautista‚ on October 23‚ 1970. It is registered and licensed with the Insurance Commissions (IC) and is compliant with all Pre-Need regulations. SPLPI maintains trust funds with the following trustee banks: Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)‚ Banco De Oro (BDO)‚ Metrobank
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Even to this very day‚ women are limited in opportunities compared to men. The Renaissance was a time of humanism which helped open up women’s options‚ but it was still insufficient. Select women were allowed to get a broad education‚ but they must never become a master of one topic. Even if they were lucky enough to have this knowledge‚ they were looked down on by men and even other women. However‚ few women broke past the gender barrier and were praised for their work. Women of the Renaissance
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the original chapel was built of mostly adobe and some wood‚ and took approximately 40 years to construct.” Most of the work was done by prisoners‚ some of them Indian‚ mostly Apache. (254). As noted by an online source‚ the presidio itself was surrounded by a double wall of adobe measuring 13 feet tall by seven feet wide. Inside were barracks for soldiers and special officer quarters. Also within the fort were family residences‚ corrals‚ store rooms‚ and a small chapel. This small chapel was built
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mother’s death‚ Chapel‚ Whitechapel’s son‚ fled from the plantation. The master of the plantation‚ Mr. Whitechapel‚ told the deputy that they should wait whit Chapel’s punishment if he returned‚ till him himself returned from his voyage. However the deputy left the plantation before Chapel was caught because he was selfish and wanted to see his wife. When Chapel was caught the overseer of the plantation‚ Mr. Sanders Junior‚ did not listen to Whitechapel and the other slaves and punished Chapel by giving
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2014 Abstract My report is about two works of High Renaissance Art‚ by Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling and Leonardo’s Mona Lisa. The two works of art to me represent High Renaissance Art at its best. The two pieces show art to be colorful‚ yet refined‚ subtle and perceptive. The Sistine Chapel is by far Michelangelo’s best work‚ because I love the bible and the themes he made to fit the verses. The Mona Lisa is beautiful to me and has beautiful
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