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    portraits and altarpieces. Hans Holbein was also the appointed court painter to Henry VIII of England in 1536. It is estimated that during the last 10 years of his life‚ Holbein painted approximately 150 portraits of royalty and nobility and he also designed costumes‚ silverware and jewelry for the court. Holbeinfs other famous art works include the remarkable woodcuts piece‚ gThe Dance of Deathh and illustrations for Luther’s Bible‚ the gMadonna of Burgomaster Meyeh altarpiece. Unfortunately

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    The Thirteenth Century • Early 14th Century and late 16th Century • New kind of collaboration between artists and patrons‚ religious civic institutions and between the perceived relationship of past to present. • Emphasis on the potential of the human being‚ power of a liberal classical education to produce a well rounded individual. • Rivalry between Siena and Florence • Guilds associations of workers that set standards of work and prices and protected the rights of workers and their families

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    Renaissance ideals of restraint and harmony throughout his painting. Gruenewald’s interpretation of The crucifixion stands in stark contrast with Michelangelo’s painting because all regard for restraint and harmony is tossed aside. Gruenewald’s altarpiece shows a skinny‚ pale‚ dying Christ going through an immense amount of pain. Steering away from harmony‚ Gruenewald elongates Christ’s fingers and other important parts of his body.

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    group of many complex buildings located thirty-one miles northwest of Madrid. The Escorial was the conception of King Phillip II and includes a convent‚ a church‚ a palace‚ a library and a mausoleum for the Spanish monarchy. El Greco painted an altarpiece of The Martyrdom of St. Maurice for the church at the new monastery-palace of El Escorial but King Phillip was not fond of the work and placed it in a different part of the building and hired another artist to paint the replacement for the altar

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    Intellectual effort‚ in fact‚ not only clutters but undermines the art event‚’ when in fact intellectual effort is what the proto-renaissance was about entirely (Heninger 285). This notion is apparent in works like Berlinghieri’s Saint Francis Altarpiece in that the depiction of Saint Francis is almost two-dimensional giving him a flat appearance. Berlinghieri’s placement of Saint Francis in the middle of a gold background that lacks any perspective or depth makes him look as though he is floating

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    the German typographer Herbert Brekle. The essential criterion of type identity was met by medieval print artifacts such as the Latin Pruefening Abbey inscription of 1119 that was created by the same technique as the Phaistos disc. The silver altarpiece of patriarch Pellegrinus II (1195−1204) in the cathedral of Cividale was printed with

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    painter and Valet de chambre with John III the Pitiless‚ ruler of Holland and Hainaut in the Hague around 1422‚ when he was already a master painter with workshop assistants.Van Eyck painted both secular and religious subject matter‚ including altarpieces‚ single panel religious figures and commissioned portraits. And he was highly influential and his techniques and style were adopted and refined by the Early Netherlandish painters‚ who is often considered one of the founders of Early Netherlandish

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    seemed to cultivate a sense of mystery (Capra XIX). The monks of the Florentine Santissima Annunziata commissioned Leonardo to paint The Virgin and Child with St. Anne as an altarpiece for their high altar. In his typical fashion‚ Leonardo did not complete the work on time. The monks‚ eager for their altarpiece had to commission another artist to complete the work. The monks approached Filippo Lippi to complete the work Leonardo had started. Filippo Lippi was the artist that painted Madonna

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    of oil paintings that has made many achievements. Jan Van Eyck was born in 1395‚ but nobody actually know when he was actually born. One of his most famous painting is about a married couple standing in a bedroom. Another masterpiece is The Ghent Altarpiece. Most of his works were during the early Renaissance and they were to observe

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    largest open market for traditional Hispanic work‚ however‚ few people know how respected and valuable the artistry is. 9. Some artists sell small items such as silver jewelry and prayer books covered in buffalo hide other artists offer detailed altarpieces and Spanish colonial furniture. 10. Market visitors admire the colorful blankets Mr. Irwin Trujillo weaves to his own designs he rarely mentions that one of his blankets Part B: Identify the comma splices in the following

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