Many thing influences Leonardo work ‚ depending on each artwork there is a different influence. In the Mona Lisa his influence is a women looking for a self portrait and cash in her hand willing to pay for it. The influence in his artwork The last Supper his influence is the bible and what a person learns in church at a younger age. He wanted to give people a visual of how he felt the last Supper looks like. He got the idea of the last Supper when he was thinking to himself one day how does the last
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were‚ my friends‚ internal and external factors that shaped the development of Beethoven’s music‚ personal issues on one hand‚ and societal issues on the other. He was‚ very simply‚ the right man at the right place at the right time. And his music gives voice and substance to that time‚ a rapidly changing revolutionary time‚ as very little else does” (L30‚ 14:48). An external factor that attributed to Beethoven’s situational influences was the French Revolution; “In 1789‚ when the French Revolution
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Year 9 Geography Exam Revision Pack When is the exam? 1st February What will you be examined on? WILD WEATHER: 1) Tropical storms 2) Floods 3) Droughts 1) Tropical storms / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Cyclone (all the same event) The strongest tropical storms are called hurricanes‚ typhoons or tropical cyclones. The different names all mean the same thing‚ but are used in different parts of the world. If these huge storms start in the Atlantic‚ off the west coast of Africa
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Velazquez another one of his influences. Even with Picasso and Miro both influencing him he still had his own unique style of art. Most of Dali’s work was original since he had his own style‚ but still Picasso did influence some of his painting like Dali’s “experimentation with impressionism and cubism before joining the surrealist movement in 1929”. Dali admired Picasso more than Miro mainly because they had met so Miro didn’t influence some of his painting like Picasso did. His parent at first pushed
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masterpiece was created during the renaissance era. The Birth of Venus depicts the Greek goddess Aphrodite which later on was adapted by the Roman in their culture as Venus. The Birth of Venus was commissioned by the Medici Family which was a very influential family during the Renaissance. Differently‚ from artwork from previous eras Botticelli did not create a piece of art that represented a Christian legend but instead‚ he created a piece of art inspired by an ancient myth from the Greek and Roman
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horrific takeover because they believed that they could change Africa for the better. There were many changes in the Congo’s culture‚ economic and social status. This takeover initiated because of the Europeans’ want in their resources and the beginning of racism and abuse toward the Congolese‚ resulting in loss of freedom for the Africans. The change in Africa’s culture and social structure became significant when the rise of Christian Europe began. Many Christians in Africa believed “there [was]
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Young Elvis grew up with very little‚ meaning he didn’t have money or come from money he was ordinary. His parents did not have a lot of money and sometimes it was hard to provide for the family. His family having barely enough money to keep afloat often moved around. His parents could not afford the rent and mortgages on their houses so they had to pack up and find
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Slavery has been apparent throughout all of history. Since the ancient times of Mesopotamia‚ communities used force workers to help with different tasks. Most countries have included slavery in their culture at one point of time. America was one of these countries.At the beginning of the development of the colonies‚ slavery was rarely considered because indentured servants were much cheaper. However‚ as time went on‚ the indentured servants served their time and gained their freedom‚ the amount of
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big thing. Many people were against it and wanted to get rid of philosophers. There was a famous trial in which the Athenians tried to put Socrates to rest. He was accused of attacking conventional ideas and ways of life. They said he was a bad influence on all of Athens. During the trial they gave him three options. He could be killed‚ exiled‚ or sentenced to life in jail. Socrates said‚ “The unexamined life is not worth living‚” which means there is no point of living if he has to change his
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political opponents and this increased the Fascist influence. Italy was in a time of chaos and disrupt‚ and apparently only Mussolini could restore it back to its original glory. They were in such despair that they gave him the position as prime minister‚ while having this position he made the democratic institutions seem like nothing. He used his power to become a dictator and a leader over all of Italy. He might’ve caused a lot of problems in Italy but e did decrease their unemployment and for this the
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