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    Examine the contributions of Spanish film makers since the 1978‚ to the development of this art form Spanish cinema is an art form that has been developing since the first day it arrived in Spain and since 1896 (Maps of the world 2009) it has been a major feature of Spanish Culture. With cinema rapidly increasing and the amount of theatres reaching to almost 3000 by 1930’s (Jordan 2002) visual culture of Spain became a massive demand for Spaniards. With the rising of Francisco Franco and the Civil

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    Classical Style vs. the Renaissance One of the most influential artistic styles in western culture is the Classical Style. This term describes the art and architecture produced in Ancient Greece between the late sixth and early fourth centuries B.C.E. The harmonious order that governs almost all the aspects of Ancient Greek Civilization‚ including politics and philosophy‚ was the basis of this rich artistic period which has always had a strong influence on Western culture. Nevertheless‚ there have

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    The Renaissance was indeed a proud moment in history. It was a time of the revitalization of antiquity‚ breakthrough scientific discoveries‚ and profound‚ inspirational artwork. The desire and urge to establish stronger connections with the classical past brought about the search and discovery of many ancient manuscripts and artworks. One of the most celebrated discoveries occurred during the height of the Renaissance: The Laocoon. Perhaps one of the world’s most famous Hellenistic sculptures‚ it

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    and cultures. Surely then‚ men and women had different experiences during the Renaissance. Women did not thoroughly experience the Renaissance in 1400s Italy in terms of intellectual and cultural rebirth because of the limitations of expression and lack of academic recognition from society. Such limitations that mainly involved domestic life and education inhibited most women’s attempts at making significant contributions to the fields that defined the time. Their attempts to bypass these restrictions

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    Works of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Heather McKim ART 101 Art Appreciation Instructor Anne Olden April 14‚ 2013 This final paper will be contrasting three works of Leonardo da Vinci and three works of Michelangelo. Leonardo da Vinci created works such as the Mona Lisa‚ the Last Supper‚ and the Vitruvian Man. Michelangelo created works such as the Creation of Adam‚ the Last Judgment‚ and the Statue of David and Leonardo da Vinci was a High Renaissance artist which epitomized the humanist

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    other significant periods. The Renaissance‚ which began in the early 14th century in the city of Florence‚ Italy‚ is a clear example of the latter mentioned; the following question arises: What is the Renaissance? Jam-packed with overbearing innovative elements and personalities the Renaissance or re-birth in English is probably the most artistic‚ therefore resourceful

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    The Renaissance started in the 1400s; this time of culture took place in all of Europe. During this time art and literature had flourished. Artists had been at their best during the high renaissance which was during the 1500’s. During this time people had used oil on canvas for the first time. These techniques gave more details and depth to the painting. This was called perspective. The Mona Lisa was a world renowned painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. It was a painting of his wife even though she was

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    The Italian Renaissance vs. the Renaissance in Northern Europe The Renaissance is a time in history that is often discussed and referenced‚ but rarely defined. Literally meaning “re-birth‚” it started in the late 1300s in Italy‚ particularly in Florence. It encompassed all areas of culture‚ from art to music to literature to medicine. The Renaissance can also be seen not just as a re-birth of culture but as a revival of culture. After the dark ages‚ the arts were finally flourishing again. People

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    History of Art in the Renaissance Period The Renaissance was‚ essentially‚ a revival or rebirth of cultural awareness and learning that took place during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It followed the Middle Ages‚ and was basically a time of the revival of learning after the Middle Ages‚ or Dark Ages‚ a time‚ like its name suggests‚ with little increase of ideas‚ inventions or developments. In looking in to the matter of how the Renaissance first started‚ one understands that it was a

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    Inventions of the Renaissance Clocks 
The first mechanical clock was invented in the early 1300’s. With this invention time began to be measured in hours (24 hours equaling a day). Galileo‚ an Italian scientist‚ discovered the pendulum in 1581. The pendulum greatly improved the constant movement of the hands or bell of a clock. The average error with the pendulum varied only by seconds each day. Before this the error was from 10 to 15 minutes a day. During the 1600’s the metallic gear‚ or toothed

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