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    Quiz on Leonardo da Vinci

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    Quiz 4 -Designed the dome of Florence Cathedral-Brunelleschi -Early Christian pierced with arrows-montagona st sebasstian -False- in Lamentation the angles exhibit cool dignity -False- Michalegelo was a brilliant painter but saw his self as a painter -False- Renaissance was a period of denying the idea. -False- The baptistery doors by Andra show scenes from life of Christ( john the Baptist) -Michelangelo-sculptor not painter -Not high renaissance- el Greco -Sfumato- haze on Mona Lisa -The

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    Donatello was a Renaissance artist born in Florence‚ Italy. He was famous for his artwork in bas relief‚ a type of shadow relief sculpture. * St. Mark * Zuccone | * The Feast of Herod * David | * Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata * Judith and Holofernes | Botticelli was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He hailed from Florence‚ Italy. * Fortitude * Adoration of the Magi * The Birth of Venus | * Primavera * Cestello Annunciation * St. Augustine |

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    Introduction: Imagine being an artist in Florence during the 1400-1500’s. The city would be a lively place bursting with numerous aspiring artists. Of the young men learning their trade as best as possible‚ most will not achieve centuries of notoriety. The ones that do earn the honor of being remembered today all had a common theme; wealthy patrons‚ including wealthy individuals‚ guilds and the church. Throughout the Italian Renaissance‚ the artists who achieved the most success were the artists

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    Renaissance Art Movement‚ The Brancacci family commissioned artist Masolino to do a series of paintings‚ with depictions of the story of the life of Saint Peter‚ that would adorn the walls of the family’s chapel in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine‚ in Florence. Among the contributions of works is The Tribute Money by Masaccio‚ Masolino’s young assistant‚ which is to be considered as a masterpiece of naturalistic impression‚ (depicting objects realistically in a natural setting) and a vital part of the

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    What changes took place during the Renaissance and why did these changes happen? The Renaissance which was known as the ‘time of rebirth’ took place in the 15th century. It was shortly after the Bubonic plague and a result of the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in 1463. During this period‚ many changes came about due to the influence of Classical Greeks‚ Romans‚ and the Church. An additional contribution was that many wealthy merchants and scientists were thirsty and curious to enhance

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    city-states could emerge and expand as the two major powers weakened each other * A unique urban rich emerged in Italy comprised of the local nobility and new rich * Five major city-states evolved: the duchy of Milan‚ the republics of Florence and Venice‚ the Papal States‚

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    Renaissance Art

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    Renaissance Art During a time when all life in Europe was affected by the collapse of the Roman Empire and invasion of barbarian people‚ the Catholic Church managed to keep fine arts alive in the holiest of cities (Netzley). Before the time of the Renaissance‚ the Church focused their efforts on creating an unnatural essence that was Medieval art. This type of art appears abnormal to modern people‚ mostly because they had very little knowledge about human anatomy and mathematics (Brown). The figures

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    Time Traveling‚ Art Historian‚ Book Chapters 1-3 Art Historian of the twenty first century. I am most fascinated with the arts and culture of the Early Italian and Northern European Renaissance‚ but also the Early 20th Century. After many years in development‚ I finally have created the most advanced technology to date. I successfully designed and manufactured a time travel machine. And with this time travel machine I am going to travel to these time periods to gather information about specific

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    Machiavelli and the Prince

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    maintain his power. Machiavellie advises his rulers to be kind only of it suited their purposes. Otherwise‚ he warned‚ it is better to be feared than loved. Machiavelli is considered one of the great early modern analyzers of political power. Born in Florence in 1469 and living until 1527‚ Niccolo Machiavelli experienced what we now consider the height of the Italian Renaissance-a period that produced some of Italy ’s greatest achievements in the arts and sciences‚ but that also produced horrible scandals

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    Raphael's Accomplishments

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    The pope called Raphael because he wanted only the best painters to paint in the Vatican. Pope Julius II had heard of the work that Raphael had done in Florence and of all the good things people said about him‚ and he believed that Raphael would be perfectly suited to paint his personal apartments. The frescoes that Raphael painted in the papal apartments led to the growth of his popularity and fame‚ also

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