landscapes of religious and mythological scenes‚ though he also painted portraits of royalty and aristocrats. Titian is believed to be born around 1487 in Pieve di Cadore‚ Italy. As a boy‚ he moved to Venice to study painting. While in Venice he was apprenticed to Gentile Bellini but soon changed to be the apprentice of Gentile’s brother‚ Giovanni Bellini. Giovanni’s influence can be seen in some of Titian’s early paintings. Throughout his life‚ Titian became very famous for his artwork. His first
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Dublin’s architecture depicts the Georgian period and style. Florence’s ideas of beauty through architecture have had a worldwide impact and the city has an impressive artistic legacy. Tourists often visit the oldest building in Florence‚ Battister di San Giovanni‚ which was dedicated to St. John the Baptist. The interior of the building is decorated with beautiful mosaics. The doors of the building were made during the medieval and Renaissance era with bronze by Andrea Pisano and Lorenzo Ghiberti. Florence
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received considerable public acclaim in his day. He studied violin and harpsichord with his brother Francesco‚ who was a student of Giuseppe Tartini. After the death of his parents‚ he moved to Padua‚ then to Venice‚ where he studied thoroughbass with Giovanni Pescetti. In 1766 Salieri met Florian Leopold Gassmann‚ who invited him to attend the court of Vienna and there trained him in composition based on Fux’s Gradus ad Parnassus. He remained in Vienna for the remainder of his life‚ and in 1774‚ when
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years due to battles with nearby cities. In 1272‚ Giovanni di Simone resumed construction and had one side built with taller walls in order to straighten the building up. At first‚ it did straighten the tower‚ but then it began to lean in the opposite direction. Construction was stopped once again due to battles in 1284. The seventh and final floor was added 35 years later. The bell-chamber was finally added in 1372. It was built by Tommaso di Andrea Pisano‚ who succeeded in adding pieces of Gothic
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both the most rational and mysterious of images in that it creates the convincing illusion of space within a painting. Tommaso di Giovanni‚ called Masaccio‚ was born in San Giovanni Valdarno on the day of St. John Thomas‚ for whom he was named. Giovanni Cassai‚ his father‚ dies when Massaccio was five years old. His mother remarried and his stepsister’s husband‚ Mariotto di Christofano‚
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St Francis of Assisi During the medieval ages many people depended on religion. Upon those people was Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone‚ also known as St Francis of Assisi. Although St Francis lived a life full of wealth and content‚ he did not feel fulfilled by the way he lived his life. St. Francis was born around 1182 C.E. in the Italian city of Assisi. The son of Pietro di Bernardone and lady Pica he liked to speak French and fell in love with France and was given a good education‚ but was not
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At the end of the 14th century AD‚ a couple of Italian thinkers declared that they are already entering in a new age and that the unenlightened ‘Middle Ages’ is over. They have called the new age a ‘rinascita’ or rebirth of learning‚ literature‚ art and culture. This period was later called Renaissance. The Renaissance period which served as transition period between the Medieval and Modern Europe ended in the 1600. It is best known for its cultural achievements which include the literary works
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Mozart In 1756‚ a musical genius was born‚ one that would influence music throughout the course of history. The prodigy I’m referring to was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He became a musician and composer that influenced culture during his life‚ after his death‚ and even to this day we his cultural influence. The legacy that Mozart passed down to us is a powerful one; the direct result from the influences in his life and his achievements. As for background information‚ Wolfgang Amadeus
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tahun 1946 dan berbasis di Pino Torinese‚ Italia. Perusahaan mencapai sukses dengan Pietro putra Michele Ferrero yang saat ini mengawasi bisnis global. 2009 Lembaga Survei Reputasi peringkat Ferrero sebagai perusahaan yang paling terkemuka di dunia. [1] Ini adalah perusahaan swasta yang dimiliki oleh keluarga Ferrero dan telah digambarkan sebagai "salah satu dunia yang paling rahasia". [2] [3] Ferrero Group di seluruh dunia - yang dipimpin oleh Chief Executive Officer‚ dan Giovanni Pietro Ferrero - termasuk
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Italian Renaissance painter Tiziano Vecellio‚ also known as Titian‚ created one of his most well-known paintings in the year 1538. This work‚ Venus of Urbino (Figure 1)‚ is an oil painting that depicts a nude young woman reclining on a couch or bed in the luxurious surroundings of a Renaissance palace. Created for the Duke of Urbino‚ Guidobaldo II Della Rovere‚ this work commemorated his wedding to Giuliana Varano that took place in 1534. Titian’s work‚ based on his master‚ Giorgione’s Sleeping Venus
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