The Evolution of the Motet The Evolution of the Motet Throughout the history of music‚ there have been few styles that not only have opened doors to masterwork compositions in their own genres‚ but have also led the way to other musical techniques over the musical eras and one of these magical music styles is the motet. The motet can easily be confused with other musical structures but what separates the motet from other types of group-performance based styles of music is "a piece of music
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Most notable court painters were foreign‚ usually Dutch‚ but one English native stood out‚ Nicholas Hilliard‚ who was Elizabeth’s favorite. He used to paint paintings onto lockets and other jewelry‚ and decorated them with delicate flowers and plants. Music was everywhere;
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What were the primary influences that shaped the Baroque form in Italian and northern European Art and Architecture? Many believe the term Baroque derives from the Portuguese word barroco‚ meaning an irregularly shaped pearl (Sayre 677). Originally‚ it was used in a derogatory manner with connotations of bizarre and strange‚ implying bad taste. Ironically‚ some of the most profound and beautiful works of art and architecture were created in this era. Religion‚ economics‚ the rise of absolute monarchy
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and art movements‚ who have used his theories as a base to create their pictorial representations starting from the period of Galileo till contemporary art. I have tried to bring a perspective on the impact of Galileo’s heavenly observations on painters belonging to different periods. The methods used to fulfil the above objective were to identify works of art primarily during the time of Galileo and to study the paintings closely to understand the influence of Galileo. It also studies how Galileo
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that she has been over worked. By them having a maid it would make their house a happier and healthy home. The contrast of the smoothly rendered nude figure to the intricate surface details of the fruit‚ draperies‚ and jewelry‚ presents a union of Flemish and Italian motifs that characterized French courtly art of the sixteenth century. The painting was done on oil and wood. 1510-1572 French Francois Clouet Locations The earliest reference to him is a document dated December 1541 (see Jean Clouet)
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Art History 102H 1) What makes Weyden’s work typically Flemish? What makes his work his own? His work of the last Judgment has fifteenth century Flemish style‚ which one could see in the lighting‚ elongated figures‚ clarity used in this painting. In addition the fabric and all the phenomenal detailed work in this painting are considered Flemish. However‚ the enormous senses of emotions‚ very shallow spacing and all the details make this marvelous piece of art his own. For instance the
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Hugo van der Goes’s Portinari Masterpiece Hugo van der Goes is considered one of the great northern Italian Renaissance artists. His unique style and artistic inventions inspired numerous contemporary artists in Florence. The Portinari Altarpiece‚ Sant’ Egidio‚ Florence‚ Italy‚ ca. 1476‚ is remarked as great altarpiece within art history that clearly depicts the influence of patronage within society. Tommaso Portinari‚ the donor of the Portinari Altarpiece‚ an Italian agent who worked as an assistant
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12 Mar 2012 Technological Diffusion During the European Renaissance The innovations discussed here represent revolutions in warfare‚ society‚ and art that saw a rapid diffusion through the societies of Europe during the renaissance for varying reasons. Whether for survival‚ economic gain‚ or aesthetic pleasure they were eventually embraced throughout Europe laying down some of the bedrock that modern western society would be built on. The spread of firearms throughout renaissance Europe had
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Vinci was an Italian artist and scientist who lived between 1452-1519. ➢ Leonardo was the original Renaissance man‚ whose roles included inventor‚ engineer‚ architect‚ mathematician‚ geologist‚ and astronomer. ➢ While he is best known as a painter‚ Leonardo primarily worked for the military producing designs of tanks‚ airplanes‚ and submarines‚ hundreds of years before such war machines were invented. ➢ He is also famous for his muscles and bone sketches of the human body. ➢ He avoided
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guesses as to where these pieces are from are: I think that figure A is most likely a Flemish piece of art‚ and that figure B is most likely a piece of Italian art. There are many things that point to Figure A being a 15th century Flemish piece of art‚ one thing that points to this being a Flemish piece of art is the way she is sitting in the portrait‚ and how she is turned the way that she is. In many Flemish portraits the person is posed in this way‚ one of these portraits from this region that
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