2. John Wesley is associated with the founding of what religious sect? I chose to omit this question because I couldn’t remember with which “ism” John Wesley was associated. The correct answer is c. Methodism because in the “Impact of the Enlightenment” PowerPoint‚ a parenthetical mentions John Wesley in the description of Methodism. 6. Romanticism changed the direction of the Enlightenment by emphasizing… I answered a. skepticism which is incorrect because skepticism was more of
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Considered one of his masterpieces‚ the David was created by Michelangelo in Florence between 1501 and 1504. It is made of marble‚ measuring 5.17 meters tall. It depicts a male nude figure that represents David‚ a biblical hero. Traditionally‚ David was portrayed after his victorious triumph over Goliath. Looking back at both Verrochio’s and Donatello’s Davids‚ the sculpture was depicted standing over Goliath’s severed head. However‚ Michelangelo depicted David before the battle. Michelangelo’s
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you’ve taken a trip to exotic Japan. You are excited to learn about their culture: the food‚ the music‚ the literature‚ and the fashion. All of a sudden you catch a glimpse of someone that looks like she just stepped of a movie set about the French Rococo Era. Who is she? An actress just stepping off a movie set? Or maybe a model? A life-sized doll? Actually‚ a life sized porcelain doll is really the look she was going for. Pail skin framed by a mountain of curls and matched with delicate lace‚ bundles
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Jocelyn Herana June 3‚ 2012 AAD 251 Greg Gurley FINAL REFELCTION How has this class experience enhanced your ability to communicate visually? How are you more visually literate? This class experience has enhanced my understanding of the art world and how visuals play a major role in expressing certain ideals. The way certain artists portray their art is caused by many different techniques. It’s amazing to see my progression through out from week to week through my discussion boards. I even learned
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America‚ as a relatively young country‚ has had to create its own art scene from the already booming French Romantic style. Regarded as “at best a brave but crude beginning and only an experiment in the evolution of realistic painting” ‚ American Impressionism was a short-lived flash on the art scene‚ lasting from about 1880 up until the rising Jazz phenomena in the early 1920s. Characterized by rough brush strokes and soft pastel colors and emphasizing light and en plein air techniques‚ the term
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FEMALE EVENING WEAR COSTUME IN 1890- 1900 GAY/ NAUGTY NINTEIS REASERCH SEMINAR IN THE HISTORY OF COSTUME Table of contents Introduction……………………….…1 History and Events…………………..1 Art and Architecture…………………4 Fashion in the 1890s…………………6 Conclusion…………………………...11 Appendix………………………………12 Bibliography…………………………22 "Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world ’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how
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Ancient Greek In this era‚ the hair dressing industry had a popularity boom‚ where lots of people from upper classes often visited public barber shops or had slaves whose job was just focused on maintaining their hair. In ancient Greece‚ your natural hair was sacred. So sacred that at funerals mourners left pieces of their own hair on the dead and Greeks hanged the hair of the dead on their front doors. So wigs weren’t used in this time period however hair styles from ancient Greece did inspire
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CHY4U: World History The Enlightenment: 1700-1789 Chapter Overview European politics‚ philosophy‚ science and communications were radically reoriented during the course of the "long 18th century" as part of a movement referred to by its participants as the Age of Reason‚ or simply the Enlightenment. Enlightenment thinkers in Britain‚ in France and throughout Europe questioned traditional authority and embraced the notion that humanity could be improved through rational change. The Enlightenment
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much further into the eighteenth century in terms of theory. Roger de Piles was the father of this argument based on coloris versus disegno and the Poussinists versus the Rubenists and so on. He joined the Academy in 1699‚ right on the verge of the Rococo and basically formed the argument for color‚ rather than classical design in his Cours de Peinture par Principes in 1708. Up until Rubens artwork‚ the classical style of painting was preferred with a focus mainly on “straight lines‚ right angles‚
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Bildungsroman Bildungsroman is the name affixed to those novels that concentrate on the development or education of a central character. German in origin‚ “bildungs” means formation‚ and “roman” means novel. Although The History of Agathon‚ written by Christoph Martin Wieland in 1766–1767‚ may be the first known example‚ it was Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship‚ written in 1795‚ that took the form from philosophical to personal development and gave celebrity to the genre
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