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    On the surface‚ the 2007 film I Am Legend comes across as a mainstream Hollywood action blockbuster and it certainly contains all the essential elements of that genre. It has Will Smith‚ an established Hollywood star‚ who plays the lone and masculine hero‚ who must save everyone at all costs‚ by defeating the monsters in a series of choreographed action scenes. The film also has a very high production value up to 150 million dollars. However‚ I Am Legend has a serious message about how we as a society

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    The renaissance period was the most influential time period of all time. The renaissance took place in the late 13 and early 14 century. Renaissance means rebirth or revival (Renaissance). The reason it’s called a rebirth or revival is because this time period led to advancements in art‚ science‚ architect‚ and machinery. Although there were a lot of people who contributed to these advancements‚ two very important people that helped are Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo. Leonardo Da Vinci was

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    uproar going on about the arts and its focus‚ Michelangelo decided to create The Last Judgment which portrayed a visual depiction of the controversies that were going on at that time. Michelangelo’s painting‚ the Last Judgment‚ is displayed in the Sistine Chapel above the altar. The Central Figure of the Last Judgment was Christ‚ who was surrounded by nude figures. The picture depicted how Christ controlled the destiny of the spirits that surrounded Him. Because of the vivid imagination and the images

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    used during the High Renaissance‚ with the famous artists Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Both artists depicted religious events‚ and placed emphasis on Catholic depictions of events. In the paintings‚ The Last Supper and the artwork of the Sistine Chapel‚ it brings the many practices of the use of dimensional and realistic style to the artwork that is a staple of the Renaissance. Both artists were influenced by the Brunelleschi and Giotto‚ and they used the methods of art first discovered by those

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    "Arguably one of the most inspired creators in the history of art and‚ with Leonardo da Vinci‚ the most potent force in the Italian High Renaissance. As a sculptor‚ architect‚ painter‚ and poet‚ he exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent Western art in general." I choose this man because he is one of the more talents and known artists in the cultural family. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564) Michelangelo‚ the second of five brothers was born on March

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    Renaissance 14th-17th Century -means “revival”‚ also‚ ’rebirth’ revival of interest in ancient Greek‚ Roman culture‚ humanist scholars attempted to rid feudal Europe of Church domination and conservatism -old sciences revived‚ new science emerged -national languages and cultures took shape‚ free from Roman Church authority---art and literature flourished -began in Florence Italy‚ spread to all of Europe Due to its geographic position‚ foreign trade and commerce developed in Italy. ---accumulation

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    1548‚ long before he began these paintings. He was even buried there with the members of his family‚ in a chapel. The very circumstances of the commission proclaim the painter’s ambition. Tintoretto himself proposed the commission to the prior of the church and offered the pictures at a minimal charge‚

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    Vatican City Table Of Contents I-ABSTRACT II-INTRODUCTION III-DISCUSSIONS/RESULTS A.History ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4-5 B.CULTURE ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6-7 C.GOVERNMENT SYSTEM ………………………………………………………………………… 8-10 IV-CONCLUSION/RECOMMENDATIONS A.CONCLUSION ……………………………………………………………………………………… 11-12 B.RECOMMENDATIONS …………………………………………………………………………. 13-15

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    1) Chapter 21: The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy a. The Early Renaissance in Italy (1400-1500) 2) Chapter 22: Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy a. The High and Late Renaissance in Italy (1500-1600) 3) Chapter 20: Late Medieval And Early Renaissance Northern Europe a. The Renaissance in Northern Europe in the 15th century 4) Chapter 23: High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain a. The Renaissance in Northern Europe in the 16th century 5) Chapter 24: The Baroque

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    Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti were‚ and still are considered to be two of the greatest minds‚ even geniuses of the Renaissance. But which one is more of a genius than the other? Leonardo Da Vinci was born on April 15th‚ 1452‚ son to a notary called Ser Piero. Ser Pier has sex with a woman called Catarina‚ which resulted in her pregnancy. For a believed reason that Catarina was the Daughter of a farmer‚ they never got married. Ser Pier later married another woman‚ when he was 25‚ which

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