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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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    influence over this artistic time period through his many art works now on display in museums all around the world. These masterpieces to name a few are‚ the sculptures of The Pieta and The David‚ as well as the paintings of The Last Judgement‚ the Sistine Chapel Ceiling‚ and the Creation of Adam. Michaelangelo’s legacy influenced the development of western art and changed the world forever.

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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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    Fra Angelico: Annunciation (c. 1440–45)‚ fresco‚ north corridor‚ monastery of S Marco‚ Florence; photo credit: Erich Lessing/Art Resource‚ NYThe Renaissance refers to the era in Europe from the 14th to the 16th century in which a new style in painting‚ sculpture and architecture developed after the Gothic. Although a religious view of the world continued to play an important role in the lives of Europeans‚ a growing awareness of the natural world‚ the individual and collective humanity’s worldly

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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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    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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    There is no universally accepted definition of art. Although commonly used to describe something of beauty‚ or a skill which produces an aesthetic result‚ there is no clear line in principle between (say) a unique piece of handmade sculpture‚ and a mass-produced but visually attractive item. We might say that art requires thought - some kind of creative impulse - but this raises more questions: for example‚ how much thought is required? If someone flings paint at a canvas‚ hoping by this action to

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    Great  Minds  of  the  Renaissance     The  renaissance  was  a  cultural  movement  which  saw  a  flowering  of  education‚  literature‚  art  and   sciences.  The  renaissance  saw  an  inflow  of  new  ideas  and  new  practises‚  and  left  a  profound  cultural   legacy.  The  great  minds  who  helped  this  movement  make  its  mark  were  the  incredible  artists  of   Leonardo  Da  Vinci‚  Michelangelo;;  then  you  have  the  remarkable  scientists  Galileo  and  Nicholas   Copernicus

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    INTRODUCTION. The story of David‚ a biblical hero who triumphed over his enemy under extraordinary circumstances‚ is very inspiring and has been the subject of numerous works of art. Statues‚ paintings‚ frescoes and all forms of literature have explored the heroism and youthful courage that David embodied as he faced the Philistine giant‚ Goliath The three statues of David by Donatello‚ Michelangelo and Bernini represent the beginning‚ height and end of Italian renaissance as well as the

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