city light up in its full glory. Next‚ we also visited the Musee du Louvre. It is one of the greatest art museums in the world! This museum consists of many famous fine art works. A few of the famous pieces are for example the ‘Mona Lisa’ by Leonardo da Vinci and ‘Liberty Leading the People’ by Delacroix. Mosee du Lourve is also one of the most visited art museums in the world. Last but not least‚ we also visited Jardin du Luxembourg. We went there to admire the sculptured art works and fountains
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Christian Gutierrez Dr. Wendy Slatkin ART 213 19 November 2012 The Portrait of Marten Looten There have been many great artists throughout the history of mankind. World famous and household names such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ and Picasso may be the first to come to mind. However there is one artist who perhaps surpasses the aforementioned names in terms of technical skill; a man who is incredibly proficient in the fields of painting and especially etching; a man who’s work symbolizes
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line category. The water around the girl makes it easier to see that she is being dragged into the water. Shape and tone are important because the picture is not 3D and it is ‘cartoony’. Judith Beheading Holofernes‚ Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was an Italian Baroque style artist. He was born on 29th of September‚ 1571 and grew up in Milan‚ Italy. His family
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gain of not having to pay a model to sit for the artist while he/she works. Without all of the amazing portraits society has gained over the years‚ especially in the 16th century. Take The Mona Lisa for example‚ this piece is a oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci‚ and is a big part of the development in this time period. This is a stunning portrait and is known for the striking eyes and mystery that they hold. There are a lot of differences in self-portraits from the Renaissance period and today
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to new ideas because in there‚ we can appreciate what do really art means. 2. What are the similarities of Ms. Katherine Watson and Mona Lisa? According to my research‚ Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait of a woman by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci‚ which has been acclaimed as the best known‚ the most visited‚ the most written about‚ the most sung about and the most parodied work of art in the world. Actually I don’t have any other idea about her but there are some similarities that Mona
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physiological and anatomical studies and Ptolemy’s Geography. Botany‚ zoology‚ alchemy‚ and astrology were all established during the Renaissance as a result of the study of these ancient texts. Existing scientific thinkers and Renaissance men such as: Leonardo da Vinci‚ Nicolaus Copernicus‚ Galileo‚ Tycho Brahe‚ and Johannes Kepler struggled to refine earlier thoughts they had on astronomy as a result of their new reading and understanding. Among Leonardo’s new discoveries was the revelation that projectiles
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religious. People started to make inventions which lead to education people were people started to learn math and science. Document A The first artist is Duccio di Buoninsegna and it was printed in the late 1200s. The second artist is Leonardo da Vinci and was printed in the early 1500s. The Mona Lisa is a Renaissance painting. The first painting is Religious. The second painting is more realistic. The paintings were painted during different times one is Renaissance the other is Medieval
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The impact of the Renaissance on Europe Jacob Burckhardt best describes the renaissance as the prototype of the modern world‚ for it was the period between the fourteenth and fifteenth century in Italy‚ when the base of modern civilisation was formed. It was mainly through the revival of ancient learning that new scientific values first began to overthrow traditional religious beliefs. People started to accept a new rational and objective approach to reality and most
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powerful events around the world. Art is intended to evoke a feeling. Good art is dependent on the feeling the artist captures. To start‚ good art doesn’t need to make sense; it just needs to get people thinking. In the early 16th century‚ Leonardo Da Vinci painted the “Mona Lisa.” When I first look at the painting my eyes are immediately transfixed on the girl’s face. At first glance‚ it seems as though she has a blank stare‚ and is simply looking to her left. I think it represents a woman at
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In the late 1960’s‚ graffiti became more than just a political statement or gang mark‚ it became a hobby and an art to some. But this past time required breaking the law and vandalizing others property. It was widely seen by society as a nuisance and problem. However‚ to the youth behind this movement‚ it was the only way of creatively expressing themselves in an oppressed society. However‚ was this reason enough for the graffiti to be tolerated or accepted as a part of society? Since the 60’s and
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