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    During the two hundred years between 1400 and 1600‚ Europe witnessed an astonishing revival of drawing‚ fine art painting‚ sculpture and architecture centred in Italy‚ where artists began to look back to the way in which Greek and Roman artists had worked. Not many classical paintings had survived‚ but there were descriptions from which artists tried to copy them. Those two centuries which we now refer to as the Renaissance (Rinascimento) was given this name (French for ’rebirth’) as a result of

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    Key Explorers Chart Assignment (Classwork and Homework Grade) We will start in the Computer lab and you will complete on your own Due 4B on 2/10 and 4A 2/11 Set up a chart giving information on major explorers of the period. We will be able to use this chart as a study guide/reference as we continue to learn how Europe‚ Asia‚ Africa and the Americas changed. As a result of scientific/technological growth..AKA (Scientific Revolution)‚ and cross-cultural contacts: explorations‚ colonization and trade

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    He started training in Sebastiano Zuccato’s workshop. Later‚ during his time in Venice‚ he started training under Gentile and Giovanni Bellini. There‚ he learned to craft a unique style made up of the perfect combination of color in his paintings. Titian’s first major commission was the “Assumption of the Virgin” painting he was requested to make by the Santa Maria Gloriosa dei

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    Renaissance is a word that means “rebirth.” This is a fitting title for the time period as it was a time of surges of advancements in all fields of study. The Renaissance in general lasted from 1330 CE to 1620 CE‚ while the periods in it (Italian‚ English‚ High Renaissances) lasted as following: English Renaissance lasted from 1550 CE to 1620‚ the Italian Renaissance lasted from 1330 CE to 1550 CE‚ and the High Renaissance‚ in the middle of the English Renaissance‚ lasted from 1480 CE to 1520 CE

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    three acts‚ while Opera Buffa usually consisted of two acts. The recitatives used in an Opera Seria were typically secco‚ but in a serious mood. A similarity between Opera Seria and Opera Buffa was that Opera Seria arias are strophic‚ and in A-B-A form (da cappo aria)‚ and were performed in gallant style. A good example of an Opera Seria would be Christoph Willibald Gluck’s “Orfeo Ed Euridice”. This work was written in 1762‚ and is based on the myth of Orpheus in the underworld. To have an opera plot

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    as is music different? Mozart’s personal style of music took over Baroque forms‚ to the ternary da capo aria and the sinfonia and concerto. However‚ over time Mozart even changes how pieces were put together‚ and the basic formal layouts changed. Composers from this period sought dramatic effects‚ striking melodies‚ and clearer textures. Mozart’s music was mostly composed in his head. In some of his letters to his father‚ he told him about imagining a piece of music in his mind and then playing

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    supplies and provide shelter for men and horses. b) Soon‚ other European powers were soon sniffing around the edges of the Spanish domain and the Spanish were forced to defend their land i) The English sent Giovanni Caboto to explore the Northeast in 1497 and 1498 ii) The French sent Giovanni da Verrazano and Jacques Cartier into the Americas iii) Led by Don Juan de Oñato‚ the Spaniards founded New Mexico in 1609 iv) The Spanish continued to spread Christianity and wrestle land away from the Indians

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    Leonardo studied science‚ nature‚ mechanics‚ architecture‚ weaponry‚ and more (Source 3). Leonardo showed that he was definitely the ultimate “Renaissance man‚” by his talents (Source 4). Leonardo da Vinci was definitely the ultimate Renaissance man; he was a brilliant man that had great ideas. He would fill notebooks full of information of designs and inventions of all the topics that he studied and it was a success when it was published but it

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    Raphael Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino‚ better known simply as Raphael‚ was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance‚ celebrated for the perfection and grace of his paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci‚ he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period. Raphael was born on April 6 or March 28‚ 1483 in the small but artistically significant Central Italian city of Urbino in the Marche region‚ where his father Giovanni Santi was a court painter

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    Current Section Figures from Hartt: Figure- 8.2 Artist- Gentile da Fabriano Title- Strozzi Altarpiece‚ Adoration of the Magi Date- 1423 Medium- tempera on panel Location- Sacristy of Sta. Trinita‚ Florence. Now: Uffizi Gallery‚ Florence. Physical concerns‚ iconography‚ patronage (context and function)‚ perspective‚ etc- This was commissioned by Palla Strozzi for his family burial chapel. The Adoration of the Magi marks the moment when the infant Christ was first shown to the Gentiles.

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