Born Tommaso di Giovanni‚ Masaccio was an influential artist that changed and shaped the Italian Renaissance with his art. His piece‚ Tribute Money‚ is one of his most notable works in his short life. Tribute Money is a fresco painting and an early renaissance piece‚ something that was common and closely associated to the Italian Renaissance. Masaccio was a trained Florentine artist. Artists in Florentine were trained in things such as anatomy‚ modeling‚ and perspective‚ which helped them to create
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A supremely gifted and versatile German artist of the Renaissance period‚ Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was born in the Franconian city of Nuremberg‚ one of the strongest artistic and commercial centers in Europe during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. He was a brilliant painter‚ draftsman‚ and writer‚ though his first and probably greatest artistic impact was in the medium of printmaking. Dürer apprenticed with his father‚ who was a goldsmith‚ and with the local painter Michael Wolgemut‚ whose
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Spaghetti plays always as an important role in Italian culture and marks the beauty of food’s combination. It is therefore enjoyed by many people around the world and considered progressively as our main dinner. In fact‚ we just get a small problem: our way of eating spaghetti can make everything dirty‚ like little children‚ huh? How can we solve it definitively? – It is‚ according to me‚ very easy to answer this question‚ as simple as kissing our boyfriend or girlfriend. Don’t ask me why I am so
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Masterpiece Hugo van der Goes is considered one of the great northern Italian Renaissance artists. His unique style and artistic inventions inspired numerous contemporary artists in Florence. The Portinari Altarpiece‚ Sant’ Egidio‚ Florence‚ Italy‚ ca. 1476‚ is remarked as great altarpiece within art history that clearly depicts the influence of patronage within society. Tommaso Portinari‚ the donor of the Portinari Altarpiece‚ an Italian agent who worked as an assistant in the Medici bank in Bruges
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The Political Unification of Italy Italian unification‚ “il Risorgimento‚” or "The Resurgence" was the political and social movement that aggregated different states of the Italian peninsula into the single state of Italy in the 19th century. For the sake of brevity and personal interest I’m only going to be discussing the military achievements that led to such a successful “Risorgimento!” Most scholars agree that the years‚ 1815-1871‚ are the years in which “il Risorgimento” occured. From the
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Italian artists during the fifteenth-century were part of a movement formally known as the Renaissance. Altarpieces were crafted for religious purposes and served as individual or communal devotional pieces. They commonly depicted scenes from classical antiquity. Neri di Bicci’s first important commission‚ The Assumption of the Virgin (1455-1456)‚ was an Italian altarpiece. It is composed of numerous recurring forms and lines that serve to unify the composition. This results in the spiritual bridge
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country until the 1860’s which was why at the start of the Renaissance Italy had 250 states. The popes ruled the central Italy‚ but couldn’t extend their control to the rest of Italy. The Renaissance was strongly supported by the ruling families of the Italian city-states and they employed a lot of the leading artists and scholars at their courts. At the climax of the Renaissance barely any Europeans believed in the Renaissance. For a very long time scholars believed that the modern time of human
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Innovation‚ Vol. 12‚ No. 4‚ 1999 583 Working Values and the Italian Family MASSIMO BELLOTTO and ALBERTO ZATTI A B S T R A C T History teaches us that it is through the family that new generations are equipped with ethics and values regarding work. The advent of bourgeois society‚ with its characteristic openness towards other social classes‚ appears to have relegated the promotion of working values by families to the background. This study sets out to test the hypothesis according to which the
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essential to get a clear understanding of Italian neorealism and the common aesthetics of neorealist films. Once I have that established it will enable me to critically evaluate the influences of neorealist aesthetics on Rome‚ Open City and afterwards‚ 8½‚ drawing them both together in the conclusion. The end of World War II‚ and Mussolini’s fascist regime in 1945 enabled a national film movement to flourish in Italy. This movement was branded ‘Italian neorealism’‚ and with its unique aesthetic
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need for growth. Situation analysis 3C Company Barilla Largest Italian food company in the world. Best-selling pasta brand in the United States Strongest brand name in Italy. Dry pasta and several bakery categories in Italy. While also pasta sauces for the U.S. market. Academia Barilla Feeling the limitation of growing the business with only pasta and sauce. Launched in 2004 to preserve‚ develop‚ and promote authentic Italian cuisine. Comprehensive concept included a culinary training center
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