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    makes it known that physical events should be understood solely through logic‚ science and mathematics‚ and not through the divine. His goal was to reconfigure the relationship between science and religion to better understand the world‚ as a whole. Da Vinci’s representation of the human body takes on a scientific and humanistic approach. In the pre-modern world‚ the human body was not studied. There were no dissections‚ all that was known of this subject came from those injured on the battlefield

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    architecture that utilize these characteristics and give us a better understanding of what mannerism truly is. There were many influential painters in the 1500’s that took advantage of the freeing style of mannerism. One artist who stands out is Jacopo Da Pontormo. His piece‚ Entombment of Christ‚ (Capponi Chaple‚ Santa Felicita‚ Florance Italy‚ 1494-1557) embodies almost all of the characteristics assigned to mannerism. Christ’s decent from the cross-had been frequently portrayed by many artists before

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    (Brown-Montesano 14). Carbon copies of the same basic female character appeared in opera after opera‚ showing little signs of change from the character previous and to the character succeeding (Brown-Montesano 15). Mozart and his famed librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte would not stand for such an offense in their operas‚ insisting on the use of real characters within the confines of their operatic masterpieces. Their women would be able to seek harsh revenge for injustices‚ and were even brash enough to outwit

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    Listening Journal 2 Title: Piano Concerto in G major‚ K. 453‚ I — 1784 C.E. Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer Information: Lived from 1756-1791 C.E. German nationality Genre: Symphony Performing Forces: Solo piano with orchestra (pairs of woodwinds‚ horns‚ and strings) Timbre: Form: First-movement concerto form‚ with orchestral and solo expositions‚ then development‚ recapitulation‚ and coda Comments: I was impressed by the various piano sections‚ which display incredible moments of

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    op.7 (1808)‚ F‚ op.15 (Leipzig‚ 1813)‚ both ed |(Winterthur‚ 1996); Grande sonate‚ E‚ vn/vc‚ pf‚ op.19 (Leipzig‚ 1820)‚ ed. W. Boettcher for vc (Mainz‚ 1969); Rondo | |(Sonate)‚ fl‚ pf‚ A-Sm*‚ ed |Variations‚ pf: on minuet from W.A. Mozart: Don Giovanni (1805); on Russ. theme (1809); on theme‚ G‚ op.13 (1810); on | |March from Coriolan‚ op.16 (Leipzig‚ 1813); Air russe variée‚ op.18 (Milan‚ 1820); on Romance by E.-N |(Leipzig‚ 1820)‚ ed. J. Draheim (Wiesbaden‚ 1991); Veränderungen über einen Walzer

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    Quotes: 1. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculties... – hamlet 2. Man is born free‚ yet everywhere he is in chains. Rousseau 3. Modern society is rotten even at its roots. Rouseeau 4. Get back to Nature … Noble Savage .. SOCIAL CONTRACT - rouseeau 5. Reason is supreme . Human reason can solve every problem facing humankind. - descartes 6. A work of art is a public dream – frued – Oedipus complex 7. We live in an ordered‚ rational‚ understandable

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    Shaping North America 350 million years ago- The Appalachian Mountains formed 225 million years ago- Earth’s supercontinent broke up into separate continents. 135-25 million years ago- Western North American mountain ranges formed. 10 Million years ago- North America’s basic geological shape is formed 2 Million years ago- The Ice Age begins; glaciers carve into the land creating formations such as the Great Lakes. 10‚000 years ago- The Ice Age ends Peopling the Americas Evidence suggests

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    sculptor was Marzocco. b. Lions are a part of its iconography. c. It merges Christian and Classical motifs. d. The effigy of Bruni lies on a bier. Answer: a 6. Who of the following was NOT a condottiere? a. Federico da Montefeltro b. Sir John Hawkwood c. Erasmo da Narni d. Niccolò da Tolentino e. Leon Battista Alberti Answer: e 7. Which author goes with which text? a. Dante – History of the Florentine People b. Brunelleschi – Commentarii c. Alberti – Lives of the Most Excellent Painters‚ Sculptors

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    architecture depicts the Georgian period and style. Florence’s ideas of beauty through architecture have had a worldwide impact and the city has an impressive artistic legacy. Tourists often visit the oldest building in Florence‚ Battister di San Giovanni‚ which was dedicated to St. John the Baptist. The interior of the building is decorated with beautiful mosaics. The doors of the building were made during the medieval and Renaissance era with bronze by Andrea Pisano and Lorenzo Ghiberti. Florence

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