Selena Thompson CIS 114 Maria Uskova 12 December 2012 People Pleasing People…….Monical’s Way In 1959‚ the Monical Family started making pizzas in a small town called Tolono‚ Illinois. Very soon everyone in the town loved their recipe and the “Monical’s Family” became a hit. Thus‚ “Monical’s Pizza” was born. Today there are 66 Monical’s Pizza restaurants located throughout central Illinois‚ with several franchise location in Indiana and Wisconsin. In an intensely competitive business
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and nature‚ which helped him to become a great sculptor‚ painter‚ inventor and draftsman later on in his life. As a child‚ he demonstrated excellent artistic skills. He was demanded by many and eventually worked as an apprentice to the recognized Florentine painter Verrocchio at the age of fourteen. For years that went by‚ Leonardo continued to improve his drawing and sculpting knowledge. When he turned twenty‚ he was qualified as a master artist and attended in the Guild of Saint Luke‚ a painter’s
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David is one of Michelangelo’s most well-known sculpture and has 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
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published in 1450. He makes great emphasis on the importance of drawing. So that the drawing is Every person who aspires to be the architect must master the most important skills. Alberti was born in Genoa on February 14‚ 1404‚ the son of a Florentine noble. He received the best education available in the 15th century‚ first at the school of Barsizia at Padua (Padova) and then at the University of Bologna. He was proficient in Greek‚ mathematics‚ and the natural sciences. As a poet‚ a philosopher
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Gnosticism The doctrine of salvation by knowledge. This definition‚ based on the etymology of the word (gnosis "knowledge"‚ gnostikos‚ "good at knowing")‚ is correct as far as it goes‚ but it gives only one‚ though perhaps the predominant‚ characteristic of Gnostic systems of thought. Whereas Judaism and Christianity‚ and almost all pagan systems‚ hold that the soul attains its proper end by obedience of mind and will to the Supreme Power‚ i.e. by faith and works‚ it is markedly peculiar to Gnosticism
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Michelangelo Buonarrati Alex Moir/3-15-00 Per.3/Mr. Mikulec The typical stereotype of artists of the past‚ is a lonely‚ tormented outsider‚ who creates his art through his pain and anguish. Well Michelangelo was just that. In fact the stereotype is modeled after him. He was an unsociable loner who didn’t have many friends‚ lovers‚ or even assistants to help him. His temper and rudeness drove others away from him and kept him lonely. However‚ even though he was not the most likeable or
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Since our meeting about improving our content for our museum’s website‚ I have given this a lot of thought and decided that our new timeline theme should evolve around sculptures of the High Renaissance in Italy. I chose this period because it was the time where classical art of antiquity was recaptured . I started with a marble sculpture by Tullio Lombardo from 1490 which was the start of the High Renaissance. The artists that I chose are Tullio Lombardo‚ Michelangelo‚ Lorenzetto‚ Bandinelli‚ Cellini
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towards 1440 and which became famous all over Italy. Padua was attractive for artists coming not only from Veneto but also from Tuscany‚ such as Paolo Uccello‚ Filippo Lippi and Donatello. Mantegna ’s early career was shaped indeed by impressions of Florentine works. At the time‚ Mantegna was said to be a favorite pupil; Squarcione taught him the Latin language‚ and instructed him to study fragments of Roman sculpture. The master also preferred forced perspective‚ the lingering results of which may account
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such as wind resistance (e.g. drag) were recorded by Aristotle‚ Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo Galilei‚ very little effort was made to develop a rigorous quantitative theory of air flow prior to the 17th century. In 1505‚ Leonardo da Vinci wrote the Codex on the Flight of Birds‚ one of the earliest treatises on aerodynamics. He notes for the first time that the center of gravity of a flying bird does not coincide with its center of pressure‚ and he describes the construction of an ornithopter‚ with
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The answers to questions 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4 and 7 pointed out the external locus for the most part‚ while in questions 5‚ 6 and 8‚ consensus on the internal locus was verified (Table 3). It was identified that the external locus was related to religious beliefs‚ to the luck and fate associated with the habitus of these workers‚ as well as to the impossibility of controlling their own acceptance by their peers. The internal locus was present in the questions that addressed the responsibility for food safety
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