Running head: MICHELANGELO’S PIETA VATICAN AND PALESTRINA Michelangelo’s Pieta: Vatican and Palestrina LAKITA S CORLEY Averett University Art 103 Michelangelo was born in Italy in the village of Caprese in 1475. When Michelangelo was young‚ his family moved to Florence‚ a rich and powerful city in Italy. At the age of twelve‚ his father sent him to study with the most famous painter in the city. He became an apprentice to a famous painter in Florence named Domenico Ghirlandaio
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Part 2 Study Guide Middle Ages Dates: 450-1450 1. What was going historically during this era? What was life like? The era began with the disintegration of the Roman Empire and ended with the cultural reawakening of the Renaissance. The era whiteness a fairly unorganized Europe with lots of individual small towns‚ feudalism‚ the majority of people are uneducated and illiterate with the exception of the clergy and priests. At the end of the era universities were founded‚ towns grew and with
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showed the world as it was. Forms‚ colors and proportions‚ light and shade effects‚ spatial harmony‚ composition‚ perspective‚ anatomy - all are handled with total control and a level of accomplishment for which there are no real precedents. Leonardo da Vinci was a Florentine artist‚ one of the great masters of the High Renaissance‚ who was also celebrated as a painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ engineer‚ and scientist. Leonardo fuses his subject with the landscape behind her by means of light. He called
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of Western art. Despite making few forays beyond the arts‚ his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man‚ along with his fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci. Michelangelo was considered the greatest living artist in his lifetime‚ and ever since then he has been held to be one of the greatest artists of all time. A number of his works in painting‚ sculpture‚ and architecture rank among the most famous
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Renaissance Polyphony: The Foundation of Modern Western Music Renaissance Polyphony: The Foundation of Modern Western Music The music of the Renaissance was essentially the beginning of all modern musical thought- the first to truly integrate various forms of harmony with definite structure. The music provided rapid and significant advancements in harmony within western music‚ evolving from the parallel lines of Ars Nova and culminating in the base ingredients for tonality and monodic chord
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The History of Western Music Music has been around since the dawn of time‚ ever since man first inhabited this planet we have learned to communicate in ways other then conventional speaking. Different Cultures all have there own specific way of communicating through music. Music is basically broken into two specific groups Eastern Music and Western Music. Eastern music is mainly derived from the orient and India. While‚ Western music first emerged from Europe. Western music has developed
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Week #6 - Quiz Total Grade: 12 (of possible 12 points) Question 1 of 12 Score: 1 (of possible 1 point) As the lied is mainly accompanied by the piano alone‚ the relationship of the pianist to the singer is one of being a(n) _____ in the total artistic effort. A. partner B. accompanist C. leader D. servant Answer Key: A Question 2 of 12 Score: 1 (of possible 1 point) When a song is composed with the same music for each stanza of the poem‚ it is called A. through-composed
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the Italian art of the period‚ through the works of various artists like the recognizable Leonardo da Vinci who emphasized humanism ideals with his masterpiece of the human body with the Vitruvian man‚ there was also Michelangelo Buonarroti representing human divinity with his human sculpture of David Botticelli and finally‚ the impacting artist Raphael. 4. The Italian renaissance artist Leonardo Da Vinci is the most recognize as the most outstanding artists of the period who strongly expresses
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27 August 1576 better known as Titian was an Italian painter‚ the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school. He was born in Pieve di Cadore‚ near Belluno (in Veneto)‚ in the Republic of Venice. During his lifetime he was often called da Cadore‚ taken from the place of his birth. Recognized by his contemporaries as "The Sun Amidst Small Stars" (recalling the famous final line of Dante’s Paradiso)‚ Titian was one of the most versatile of Italian painters‚ equally adept with portraits
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the perfection and gentleness of his paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci they form the three great names of the high renaissance. Raphael‚ the last of the three greatest painters of the Renaissance‚ was born Raffaello Sanzio in Urbino‚ in the province of Mache. It is probable that he took his first lessons from his father‚ a provincial painter named Giovanni di Santi‚ before going to Florence .By 1500 he was working in the studio of Perugino (an artist well
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