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    place he would rather be than in his studio perfecting his work‚ which consumed his life up until his death. One could even infer that Michelangelo found comfort and solace in his art. One of Michelangelo’s most famous works featured in the Sistine Chapel ceiling portrays the nine stories of Genesis as well as stories of the salvation of Israel’s people‚ but many could not even fathom the stories of misery and

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    The Renaissance was indeed a proud moment in history. It was a time of the revitalization of antiquity‚ breakthrough scientific discoveries‚ and profound‚ inspirational artwork. The desire and urge to establish stronger connections with the classical past brought about the search and discovery of many ancient manuscripts and artworks. One of the most celebrated discoveries occurred during the height of the Renaissance: The Laocoon. Perhaps one of the world’s most famous Hellenistic sculptures‚ it

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    Birth of venus Birth of Venus View Full Essay ART 111 Kayce Anderson Writing Assignment #8 The work that I have chosen from Chapter 19 is Thomas Cole’s The Oxbow (Connecticut River near Northampton) (1836) on page 462. Principles of Design: • The focal point of the painting is the sun-drenched valley and river. The emphasis comes from the diagonal of the tree to the left that directs the view of the scene down the valley toward the farmland. • Vertical balance can be seen with the

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    Chapter 22 Beauty‚ Science‚ and Spirit in Italian Art: The High Renaissance and Mannerism - Notes The 15th century artistic developments in Italy matured during the 16th century. The 15th century is thus designated the “Early Renaissance” and the 16th century the “High Renaissance”. Although there is no single style that defines the period‚ there is a distinct level of technical and artistic mastery that does. This is the age of Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ Michelangelo‚ and Titian‚ artists whose

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    While on a tour through Italy‚ I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Sistine Chapel. This occurrence was a once in a lifetime experience where I fell in love with the gorgeous architect and beautiful paintings by one of the most admired artists‚ Michelangelo. Michelangelo was known throughout his years as one of the best. He was ordered to not only paint the Sistine Chapel‚ but also to make Pope Julius II tomb. For almost three years‚ Michelangelo painted these most significant artworks

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    Closing Prayer: Dedication and Commitment Benediction Response: Amen‚ Amen‚ Amen Amazing Grace Christian Learning Center Fermina Compd.‚ Brgy. Sta Ana‚ Taytay ‚ Rizal Tel. no. 658-2821 Chapel Service THEME: VALUING GOD’S GIFT SUB-THEME: God Gave Me a Special Book AUGUST 5‚ 2013 8:00 AM Prelude Lighting of candle Opening the bible *Call of Worship Leader: The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. People: He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters

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    Florentine art. He has such an amazing artistic ability and eye for detail. The detail he put in to the Sistine Chapel is incredible. It is a flawless remarkable work of art. He labored hard exhausting years into painting the chapel. The Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous and inspiring works of art in the fifteenth century. Before Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel he did other beautiful works of art. First Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti was born on March 6‚ 1475 in Caprese

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    Leonardo and Raphael were part of the high renaissance period that spread between 1475 to 1525‚ Michelangelo painted the Sistine chapel ceiling between 1508 and 1512‚ it was requested by pope Julius the second that Michelangelo would paint the ceiling of the chapel to help Rome rebuild its self to its former glory. One off the most famous sections of the Sistine chapel is ‘the creation of Adam’ it is thought to illustrate the narrative from the biblical book genesis in which god breaths life into

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    guard and the pope himself are the only people who live in the city. When we visited Vatican City we saw many of the world’s greatest sites. The bulk of our tour in Vatican City was made up of St. Peter’s Basilica‚ Apostolic Palace‚ and‚ the Sistine Chapel. First‚ we toured St. Peter’s Basilica. This church is the largest one in the world. There is not one frescoe or painting in the church. Touring the church we found out that the church is the resting place of Saint Peter. The tomb is taught

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    Michelangelo during the time he was in charge of painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The Agony and the Ecstasy accomplishes to picture accordingly to the time and the location where the story is developed. The movie establishes the conflicts that Michelangelo and Pope Julius II had and in this way‚ faithfully depicting the circumstances that took place during that time. Originally‚ the works on the Sistine Chapel were not commissioned to Michelangelo‚ it was good for the church but it would take

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