“The School of Athens” is a representational artwork painted during the Italian renaissance. This is a two dimensional painting. It was painted by a twenty-five-year-old painter‚ Raphael. Just glancing at this painting without really looking into it‚ it looks as if it is just a bunch of guys in togas gathering together. Sort of relaxing but it actually represents a lot. He was sent to the Vatican by Pope Julius II and given the most important commission of his life- decorating the Papal Apartments
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Ron Nagle is a ceramicist born in San Francisco in 1939. He grew up in the Mission district and graduated from San Francisco State College. His artistic direction came from exposure to Ken Price and the Ferus Gallery artists. His mother had a ceramics studio in the basement‚ where she and her friends made figurines using techniques like slip casting‚ china painting‚ decals‚ all the techniques used by Nagle himself. He creates clay sculptures with fine edges and rods protruding from the middle‚ these
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The artwork I selected was The Lamentation‚ Figure 8.1 painted by Giotto di Bondone in 1305 in Italy. The artworks style is naturalism. Naturalism is the practice of painting things exactly as they are‚ the emphasis being on authenticity. The artist placed importance on the quality of “realness” in art. He observed humans and reproduced their gestures‚ expressions and movement in art (artble) The subjects in the painting are the followers of Christ surrounding his body after his death. Mary
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Perspective itself is method depicting three-dimensional items and/or on a two dimensional plane or a lane that is hallowed than the original work. Traditionally‚ perspective is known to be created from a mathematical sequence representing space and volume. The mathematical method that best showed some of the basic principles was previously known to the greeks and romans before the Renaissance time but had been lost. Whats more is the characteristics of perspective that have been seen in Chinese
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I’d like to talk about the “Golden Ratio” and “The rule of Third”‚ They are very famous in the world and always use in the building ‚ art and photographer‚etc.They have lots of value in the world‚ although artists have a different opinion‚ so artist believe “Golden Ratio”and “Rule of Thirds” are not true but other artist do not support their point of view.However‚ due to artists have different arguments‚ so the “Golden ratio” and “the rule of thirds” will become more better. The “Golden Ratio”
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The renaissance was a period of time in Europe that took place from the 14th to 17th century. When the Renaissance began it was meant to be a re-birth of classical Greek and Roman Culture. This time was thought to be a bridge that connected the Middle Ages to the modern age of Europe. The Renaissance began as a cultural movement in Italy during the Late Middle Ages and later spread throughout Europe. As this new era in European history began a new intellectual basis became the norm. People began
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During a breezy Sunday afternoon‚ I decided to visit the Timken Museum of Art located in Balboa Park. I chose the Timken specifically after reading about it online‚ and knowing that it had a variety of different paintings ranging from European paintings to American and Russian paintings. After going in to the museum‚ I took a walk and viewed the entire collection of artwork displayed‚ as suggested in the video “How to Visit an Art Museum”. While doing so‚ I noted down the works of art that impressed
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In the year 1798‚ Giambattista Bodoni‚ a man known for his exceptional level of “technical refinement”‚ created a series of serif typefaces called Bodoni (naturally). Bodoni‚ a classic typeface is noted for its unique characteristics and the precision in every letter‚ number‚ and symbol. Giambattista Bodoni was born in 1740 in Saluzzo‚ Italy. He led multiple career paths throughout his time‚ such as an engraver‚ publisher‚ printer‚ and typographer‚ yet all his jobs were related to the art of type
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Antonio Canova‚ a successful Italian sculptor from the Republic of Venice‚ was known for his enchanting sculptures that I consider to be the essence of Neoclassicism. The neoclassical style influenced almost all European masterpieces including architecture‚ paintings and sculptures‚ in the eighteenth century‚ also known as the Age of Enlightenment. It constitutes as the heart of classic antiquity that was inspired by the classical period. This approach to art continues to impact the architecture
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The Magnificent Leo Leonardo da Vinci once said‚ “Learning never exhausts the mind.” He never stopped learning during the time he was alive. This time period was called the Renaissance. The Renaissance started in Florence‚ Italy in 1330 and lasted until 1550. Leonardo’s ideas were far more advanced than anyone else’s. These new discoveries and ideas changed the world of art for good. Leonardo da Vinci is important to the Renaissance in many more ways than just through paintings‚ but also through
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