everywhere?! Leonardo Bonacci or known as Leonardo Fibonacci was born in the year of 1170. In Pisa‚ Italy. He died 80 years later‚ in 1250. His parents are Alessandra Bonacci and Guglielmo Bonacci. He has one brother named Bonaccinghus. As a child Leonardo Bonacci (Fibonacci) traveled. He traveled a ton with his father. Mr. Bonacci was a Pisan merchant of Bugia. Most of his life as a boy was spent in Pisa‚ Italy. The hardest part was learning Hindu. Which he where he went to school everyone spoke
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History of Sculpture Prehistoric Periods Much surviving prehistoric art is small portable sculptures‚ with a small group of female Venus figurines such as the Venus of Willendorf (24‚000–22‚000 BC) found across central Europe; the 30 cm tall Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel of about 30‚000 BCE has hardly any pieces that can be related to it. The Swimming Reindeer of about 11‚000 BCE is one of the finest of a number of Magdalenian carvings in bone or antler of animals in the art of the Upper
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Italian Girolamo Cardano (1501-1526) Italian Nicolo Fontana (1500-1557) German Johan Muller (1436-1476) German Johan Widman (1460-1498) German Adam Riese (1492-1559) German Christoph Rudolff (1500-1545) German Michael Stifel (1487-1567) French Nicolas Chuquet (1445-1500) English Robert Recorde (1510-1558) The contribution of the abacist to the development of mathematics in Europe was greatly attributed to the development of
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Art Hist. Review Ancient Greek Art and Arch. (600 BCE-30 BCE) The Early Classical Period 480-450 BCE 5.23 KRITIOS BOY Acropolis‚ Athens 480 BCE -Marble -He is self confident and serious looking -He is a sculpture in the round -The artist is believed to be KRITIOS -The statue has an S-curve to him and is in the contrapposto pose‚ which is when artists use tension and relaxation around the central axis of the body to increase to muscular tension and enhance the musculature of a body. It is
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Cimabue d.i. He placed him at the forefront of Italian painters d.ii. Many others surpassed Cimabue during his lifetime. e. Little is known of his early life or training e.i. He was born in Florence and died in Pisa f. He was influenced by the Italo-Byzantine painter Giunta Pisano and by Coppo di Marcovaldo f.i. may have been an apprentice to Coppo. 2. DEPICTION: Madonna and Child in Glory surrounded by six angels a. Basic info- a.i. This is one of Cimabue’s early works‚ a.i.1. painted
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Art Appreciation Name: Chadwick West Instructor: xxxxxxxxxxxx Course: Art Appreciation‚ ART 137 School: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx December 19‚ 2012 Comparing Medieval Art to Renaissance Art Medieval art period Medieval art covers a large scope of time. The period covered over 1000 years of art in Europe‚ Middle East and North Africa. The period was characterized by major art movements based on national art and regional art. There was also
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possesses an octagonal structure with an extension to the west. This extension was originally an apse. There are doors to the north‚ south‚ and east sides. All of the doors are decorated with beautiful sculptures. The first doors were done by Andrea Pisano and set the standards for the next to come. The second set‚ the first done by Lorenzo Ghiberti‚ were originally hung on the east end‚ but were soon moved to the north side to make room for the final set. These final doors‚ by Ghiberti‚ have earned
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Art Enhances Our Environment Ask me what art is and I could give you at least a hundred different answers. That is how wide art can be. It is the same as our environment‚ vast and unpredictable. I chose this purpose of art because I love how art gives more “touch” to a certain environment. Our environment is already stunning‚ art makes it `more striking. But what really amazes me in this certain purpose of art is how artists make people interested in their works by going beyond the easel. They associate
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By: Nistha Pithava Nistha Pithava Art History 1 December 12‚ 2012 Take Home Final: Part 1 Section I: Ancient Near East The works of the art that is related to the Near Eastern time period incorporates the arts of Mesopotamia‚ which is ancient Iran‚ Syria‚ and Turkey between the periods of 3500 through 399 B.C. The dates of begin in the Neolithic prehistoric times and end in the historic or dynastic periods‚ which for the most part is prior to the Christian era. Near East
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him when his name was written on a marble panel that symbolized the Descent from the Cross (1178) in Parma Cathedral. Antelami was a forward-looking Italian Romanesque sculptor‚ the "most notable figure in the history of Italian sculpture before Nicola Pisano" ‚ he was inspired by Roman art. His style was unique for the time‚ he used "elongated figures‚ compact compositions‚ and skillful use of drapery folds." These techniques give his work a "gravity and dramatic expressiveness hitherto unknown to
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