artist born in Florence‚ Italy. He was famous for his artwork in bas relief‚ a type of shadow relief sculpture. * St. Mark * Zuccone | * The Feast of Herod * David | * Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata * Judith and Holofernes | Botticelli was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He hailed from Florence‚ Italy. * Fortitude * Adoration of the Magi * The Birth of Venus | * Primavera * Cestello Annunciation * St. Augustine | * Venus and Mars * Mystical Nativity
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are expressed in the Italian art of the period‚ through the works of various artists like the recognizable Leonardo da Vinci who emphasized humanism ideals and Michelangelo Buonarroti representing human divinity with his human sculpture of David Botticelli and finally‚ the impacting artist Raphael. Some artists used Greek influences in their paintings. In one of Michelangelo’s art it has Charon (the ferryman of Hades) sail the ferry down the Styx‚ leading the sinners into hell where they are greeted
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that could have been the only reason for problems in the country. From 1992 to 1995 one of the largest massacres in the world took place‚ the Bosnian War. It was an international conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to Sandro Krkljes‚ it was said to have killed around 100‚000 people. Most of these people were Muslims. They were either killed‚ raped or sent to concentration camps. "For those who were not killed in the initial massacre‚ many were sent to one of 381 concentration
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You’ve probably heard of Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ Botticelli‚ and Raphael. They are famous painters from the renaissance‚ with paintings so incredible that they are still known today. Lorenzo Ghiberti‚ Donatello‚ and Giotto di Bondone were amazing artists from the medieval time period. They have many differences‚ but they also have their similarities. Their differences are things such as the types of art‚ the purpose for art‚ and the characteristics of art. The similarities are topics such
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birth of medieval humanism and the Renaissance. This further helped to shape European political thought‚ philosophy and art via figures like‚ Dante‚ Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo. The list of famous Italian artists is long and includes Giotto‚ Botticelli‚ Leonardo‚ Michelangelo‚ Tintoretto and Caravaggio. The country has also produced opera composers such as Verdi and Puccini and film-maker Federico Fellini. Italian cuisine is one of the most refined and varied in Europe‚ from the piquant flavours
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scenes and aspects of them through perspective. There were several individuals that helped revive and restore different aspects of this era. Fra Angelico‚ a notorious priest and talented artist helped to bridge the Gothic Age to the Renaissance. Botticelli‚ a painter‚ helped to revive classicism with bold realistic representation and mythology of ancient Rome and Greece with his work‚ "The Birth of Venus". Venus was born from seafoam‚ although some believe she could’ve been born from the rib of Zeus
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a princess‚ but Anastasia was not. Her mother was a princess of the British royal family. 4) Anastasia’s grandmother‚ the Dowager Empress Marie‚ was not the only surviving member of the family. Anastasia’s aunt Grand Duchess Xenia and her husband Sandro also escaped‚ along with their daughter Irina and her husband Felix Yusupov‚ Anastasia’s uncle Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich‚ his family‚ and other relatives. 5) When the Bolsheviks (terrorists‚ or freedom fighters‚ depending on which side you were
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Italian Renaissance Study Guide Italy A. Italian City States 1. Papal States (Rome) 2. Florence 3. Venice 4. Genoa 5. Milan 6. Savoy B. Wealth 1. Venice and Genoa make lots of money in trade 2. The Papal states make money from donations‚ pilgrimages‚ sale of indulgences 3. Wealth is an important catalyst of the Renaissance‚ wealthy patrons pay for art C. Islamic World 1. The Ottoman Empire is wealthy and an important trading partner for Venice and Genoa 2. Christian contacts
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Tayfun Saman 09.04.2014 Shocking Revolution Iranian from different part of society as students‚ liberal‚ leftist and Islamic groups had some problems with Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi ruler of Iran during 1970s. Over time these people come together and demonstrated against Shah. At 1979 The Iranian Revolution took stage and everything was changed. After national referendum to become an Islamic Republic‚ Ruhollah Khomeini become leader
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Periods and their Artists * Chapter 3 Egypt * Old Kingdom (2700-2190 BCE) * Imhotep – Stepped Pyramid of Djoser * Chapter 5 Ancient Greece * Archaic (600-480 BCE) * Andokides Painter –Achilles and Ajax * Ergotimos –[and Kleitius] Fracois Vase * Euphronios –Death of Sarpedon * Exekias –Achilles and Ajax; Suicide of Ajax; Dionysis in a Boat * Polykleitos –Doryphoros * Classical (480-320 BCE) * Kalikrates
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