line of reasoning‚ I stated that Michelangelo preferred to showcase his techniques with brush strokes arranged on a ceiling; therefore‚ only a few set eyes on his magnum opus. Besides‚ I pointed out‚ museums are an archaic format for exhibiting great artwork and the Ink Revolution is a way for artist to create their masterpieces that don’t hang in a stuffy museum or high on a ceiling‚ but rather walk the streets and on display for all to see. I could tell by the way my mother was breathing that
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[accessed 24 August 2013] 4 5. Eurostat‚ 2013. Tourism Statistics‚ [online]. Available: http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/statistics_explained/index.php/Tourism_trends [accessed 22 August 2013]. 7. Famous Wonders‚ 2013 Sistine Chapel‚ [online]. Available: http://famouswonders.com/sistine-chapel/ [accessed 22 August 2013] 8 9. Famous Wonders‚ 2013 St. Peter’s Square‚ [online]. Available: http://famouswonders.com/st-peter’s-square/ [accessed 22 August 2013] 10 15. Vatican Sanantonio‚ 2012.Tourist Highlights
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itself and noticed its values. Michelangelo was one of the greatest artists of the renaissance. The Medici family recognized his work from a young age and later adopted him. The Medici popes had an extraordinary idea of painting a fresco ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. They recognized Michelangelo’s powerful artwork so they asked him to do the painting. Since he was being asked by the Pope‚ he could not resist. Michelangelo thought he would fail since the last fresco painting was in the Vatican. Fresco
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Visual Art of The Middle Ages and The Renaissance Period Brenda Davis-Bryant Western Governors University I want to discuss the visual arts between The Middle Ages and The Renaissance periods. My research shows these two periods with similarities‚ as well as‚ differences when it relates to the visual arts. The visual arts from The Middle Ages still had somewhat of an artistic flare spilling over from the previous period of Classical Art. But my research will show that the visual arts of
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Michelangelo Buonarroti was a famous Italian painter‚ architect‚ poet‚ sculptor. He was born in Caprese Italy. Michelangelo Buonarroti was an aid to the Catholic Church due to artwork like David and Pietá and because of the poetry he wrote. On March 6 in the year 1475‚ Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was born. He always had a fascination for painting and art. Throughout his youth he was surrounded by people who inspired him. It is no wonder that just in his teenage years he created outstanding
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RENAISSANCE ART OF LEONARDO DA VINCI AND MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI 101 Art Appreciation January 14‚ 2013 RENAISSANCE RENAISSANCE ART OF LEONARDO DA VINCI AND MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two of the greatest artists that ever existed. The elder man‚ Leonardo is an extraordinary person that exceeds in two completely different disciplines
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and his art for inspiration. Most of Michelangelo’s work established great intensity and realism. In 1497‚ Michelangelo completed his first true masterpiece. He carved the famous “Pieta” out of marble. This stunning work was created for the tomb chapel of a French cardinal. Like
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classical art‚ literature‚ and learning. Many famous artists and thus pieces of artwork came out of this period‚ which are still studied by students of art and by professional artists. Famous pieces suck as the Mona Lisa‚ the Last Supper and the Sistine Chapel were created in this period of art. It is easy to study these pieces of artwork by simply reading about them in textbooks‚ or looking at pictures of them on the internet. However‚ what has happened to the actual original pieces of artwork that
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Lorrie PAP World History March 20‚ 2012 Vatican City & Papal States Vatican City‚ though relatively small‚ is swiftly growing and incessantly changing. Located inside the city of Rome within Italy‚ the Vatican‚ often referred to as the Holy See‚ is the world’s smallest state. (Holy See (Vatican City)) Vatican City is not only the world ’s smallest independent state‚ however the workings of its administration and economic affairs are exceptional‚ similar to it’s non-commercially based economic
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Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was a sculptor‚ painter‚ and an architect. He was born on March 6‚ 1475 in the town of Caprese‚ Italy and was regarded as one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance. During his childhood‚ he had no interests in having a real education and actually going to school. Instead‚ he went local to churches and copied the paintings there and talked to the painters. Later on during adulthood‚ he went to the monastery and examined the corpses. Michelangelo
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