Tammy Moran Art History 225 05/17/2014 All the David’s Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640 David Slaying Goliath Oil on Canvas 123x99 cm ca. 1616 Norton Simon Museum‚ Pasadena CA Ruben’s work is by far the most colorful and vibrant of the nine pieces selected. It is most similar to Michelangelo’s painting (9). Showing David about to decapitate a defeated Goliath. Ruben’s Goliath is not nearly as daunting inn size as Michelangelo’s. David is stepping on the head of Goliath after stoning
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picked up in the South on an Island Crete Minoans: 3000 – (2000/1600-1000)BC • They built elaborate palaces on the Island • Centered around an open courtyard • Woman played a prominent role in the culture o As well as the Minoan religion - Fresco at Knossos: bull-jumping • Incredibly artistic - No defense walls on the Palace‚ idealism people‚ no fighting • Around the Mediterranean sea - Left behind a linear script • Cannot translate it to this day Arthur Evans: King Minos • Mythical
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rainbow of colors and adding a display of gold for the aristocrats of the time. This was to separate his works from the Gothic style of the past. Soon an artist named Masaccio began his career and changed nearly everything about painting. The frescos that he painted used episodes all in the same painting‚ not just one subject. The figures were highlighted with light at an angle against a dark background‚ giving the illusion of a sculptural relief and adding the visual effect of 3 dimensions
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Which of the following would attest to the sophistication of ancient Egyptian society in 3500 BCE? tomb remains Which of the following cultures could have been influential in the Predynastic tomb painting‚ People‚ Boats‚ and Animals? Sumer The ancient Egyptians believed the unification of Egypt took place in a single great event. Which of the following is a record of that great event? Palette of Narmer Which of the following provided the principal information regarding the reconstruction
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Greece: Bronze Age Society – Minoan Society (b) Explain what relevant evidence reveals about Minoan religious beliefs and practices. Most of our sources about Minoan society come from Linear A and B together with depictions in frescoes and on coins and the discovery of evidence found in shrines‚ caves‚ palaces and villas. It is from this evidence that we learn about Minoan religious beliefs and practices‚ including places of religious worship and sacrifices‚ the gods and goddesses that the
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References: “What is Biological Control”. Cornell University‚ College of Agriculture and Life Sciences‚ Department of Entomology. Web. March 8‚ 2014. Fresco‚ Mary Charlotte. “Dump that Damping Off”. Bureau of Agricultural Research. Web. March 8‚ 2014. Knutson‚ Allen. “The Trichogramma Manual”. Texas Agricultural Extension Service. Web. March 14‚ 2014 Ranasingh N.‚ A. Saurabh‚ and M. Nedunchezhiyan
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Da Vinci vs. Michelangelo Lanita N. Clark ART 101 Mr. M. McGrath April 1‚ 2013 There is the painting of “The Last Supper” which was an emotional yet interesting version of events in history as we know it and he portrayed it very well to show the leadership and authority Christ had over individuals who believed. He was an early-renaissance artist that was not only a painter he was also an architect and he incorporated anatomically
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As I visited the Chrysler Museum of Arts‚ I looked at several different types of artwork. There was one particular painting that really caught my eye‚ and this was the painting of The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua by Claudio Coello. As I viewed the painting‚ I noticed that the theatrical backdrop was of an Italianate interior. Located against the backdrop was Anthony of Padua‚ a Franciscan monk dressed in dark robes and baring his head according to the dictates of his order‚ falls to his knees
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In the medieval times‚ the word humanities * included the study of mathematics and the sciences meant studies distinct from mathematics and sciences included theology and related studies was not in use 2. Cave art reveals that art has a geographical connection * from the beginning‚ humans instinctively made revealing forms animals have been important in the development of values art is a sacred matter 3. A study of art reveals * values beauty ugliness
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b) With reference to source B and your own knowledge‚ explain the main features of Minoan trade. Trade had a significant impact upon Minoan lifestyle. As an island society that didn’t use coinage‚ trade was essential to their existence‚ with the sea being the central contributor to the vast success the Minoans had as traders. The Minoans traded with Egypt‚ the Cyclades‚ Palestine‚ Asia Minor‚ and mainland Greece. The main features of Minoan trade included tangible and intangible trade; various
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