best pieces of artwork in the history of art? The Mona Lisa was painted in the early 16th century by one of the most widely known artist at that time‚ Leonardo Da Vinci. It is said that the painting is a portrait of Lisa Gherardini the wife of Francesco Del Giocondo‚ but also could be portrayed as Da Vinci himself in female form. Researchers claim that Da Vinci used mathematical equations to create the painting such as‚ the golden triangle‚ golden ratio‚ golden rectangle‚ as well as many more. The
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which contained borrowings from Giuseppe Valentini’s op. 8‚ however‚ the most well-known sonata from the volume‚ number 11 in G minor seems to be for the most part of his own original work though the second movement does appear to be excerpted from Francesco Bonporti’s Opus 10.
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Leonardo Da Vinci And Mona Lisa Born near Florence‚ Italy in 1452. “Leonardo da Vinci became became known as the universal genius” (Monkeyshines On Art & Great Artists). He was one of the greatest painter of the Italian Renaissance he also was an architect‚ a engineer‚ and sculptor. When he was a child Leonardo was apprentice of the Andrea del Verroccio a famous painter. Some time in his 50s Leonardo created his best work ever and most famous painting The Mona Lisa. In 1517 he settled in France
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Michelangelo Buonarroti was born on March 6‚ 1475‚ in Caprese‚ Italy. The Buonarroti family was known for their banking business and also claimed to be descendants of Countess Mathilde of Canossa (paraphrase of “Michelangelo Buonarroti”). His father‚ Leonardo Buonarrota Simoni‚ served as a magistrate in a small village for many years when the banking business was not going well. His mother‚ Francesca Neri‚ became ill and caused the family to move to Florence (paraphrase of Biography.com Editors)
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is though to have been owned by the family. Lisa had five children with the merchant named Piero‚ Camilla‚ Andrea‚ Giocondo‚ and Marietta. Lisa’s husband‚ Francesco di Bartilomeo di Zanobi del Giocondo‚ increased her social status because he was from a middle class family‚ while Lisa was from a lower class with no dowry from her family. Francesco was an art lover and commissioned da Vinci for a portrait of his wife. “He is thought to have commissioned Lisa’s portrait to celebrate bother Andrea del
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Neolithic Revolution Essay Neolithic Revolution Introduction The beauty of the world lies in the fact that t experiences constant changes. Nothing is in its original from today‚ as it was in ancient times. There are numerous factors‚ which have played a pivotal role in enabling the world retain its beauty‚ in the form of experiencing the changes; and amongst those factors is the major factor of constant progress and development by the mankind. Mankind has always been in constant endeavour
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that promoted creativity‚ openness and flexibility. The organic structure by nature is less formal‚ significantly decentralized in decision-making‚ and communication channels are both horizontal and vertical to keep up with rapid market changes (Francesco‚ 1998). Cisco’s organic structure is based on five core values: dedication to customer success‚ innovation and learning‚ partnerships‚ teamwork and doing less with more. Cisco found that to be successful‚ it had to meet its customers’ demands
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Experiments Francesco Redi Rotting meat was placed in two experimental jars and two control jars. By Placing Cloth over the experimental jars of rotting meat‚ Redi was able to test his hypothesis that only flies can produce more flies. Over time‚ the control jars were filled with maggots and flies. However‚ the experimental jars were free of insects. Demonstrates the maggots only appear if flies land on meat. (Eggs are laid) Disproves Spontaneous Generation. John Needham Meath
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Contributors to Microbiology Pioneers of Microbiology I. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (Oct. 24‚ 1632- Aug. 30‚ 1723) A. In 1676 Leeuwenhoek saw tiny organisms in water‚ he was the first man to observe and describe bacteria accurately. He discovered microscopic nematodes‚ blood cells and sperm. He also made over 500 microscopes to view specific objects. B. Microbiology is concerned with the study of all forms of life that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. Antonie’s work
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Juan Luna Auto biography Birthname Juan Luna y Novicio Born October 23‚ 1857 (1857-10-23) Badoc‚ Ilocos Norte‚ Philippines Died December 7‚ 1899 (1899-12-08) (aged 42) Hong Kong Studied Academia de Dibujo Y Pintura‚ Ateneo de Manila Escuella de Bella Artes Mother Laureana Novicio y Ancheta Father Joaquín Luna de San Pedro Field Painting‚ drawing‚ sculpting Movement Romanticism‚ Realism Works Style of painting Juan Luna’s paintings are described as being vigorous‚ realistic
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