Donatello and the Lost-Wax Method Donatello is known as one of the most well-known sculptors during the Italian Renaissance. Some art critics say he is the greatest sculptor that lived before Michelangelo. However‚ before Donatello became notable for his many works‚ he was born Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi around the year of 1386 in Florence‚ Italy. It is believed that Donatello received his artistic training from a Florentine goldsmith. In 1403‚ he became an apprentice under artist Lorenzo
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The two paintings—Merode Triptych by Robert Campin and Annunciation by Fra Angelico‚ were completed in the 1400’s. Campin’s painting around 1425-1430 in Tournai‚ Belgium‚ and Angelico’s painting around 1440-1445 in Florence. The context of both paintings is similar: the painting itself relates to the outside world in which it was originally placed. In Merode Triptych‚ the setting is in a domestic interior‚ resembling a house. The painting itself was most likely placed in the house of a wealthy merchant
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Zheng He was a Muslim eunuch who served as a close confidant of the Yongle Emperor of China during the Ming Dynasty. He went on voyages to Southeast Asia‚ Sumatra‚ Java‚ Ceylon‚ India‚ Persia‚ Persian Gulf‚ Arabia‚ the red sea Egypt‚ and the Mozambique Channel. The number of his voyages vary depending on method of division‚ but he travelled at least seven times to The Western Ocean with his fleet. The fleet comprised 30‚000 men and seventy ships at its height. He brought back to China many
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know if how many of you know this‚ but Australia is home of one of the most world renowned coral reefs in the entire world. The name of this coral reef is the Great Barrier Reef it is located parallel to Queensland‚ Australia and stretches for almost 1430 miles. The Great Barrier Reef is more than just a great tourist attraction it is also home to thousands upon thousands of sea creatures ranging from microscopic plankton to whales and sharks. To list a few numbers relating to Great Barrier Reef animals
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INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY: FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS Barbara H. Stuart University of Technology‚ Sydney‚ Australia 72 Infrared Spectroscopy: Fundamentals and Applications hydrocarbons appear in the 3000–2800 cm−1 range and the C–H stretching bands of methyl groups and methylene groups are readily differentiated. For methyl groups‚ asymmetric C–H stretching occurs at 2870 cm−1 ‚ while symmetric C–H stretching occurs at 2960 cm−1 . By comparison‚ methylene groups show asymmetric stretching at 2930
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Lines. However‚ the accomplish- ments of these and other early Peruvian civilizations seem today to pale in comparison to the robust pre-Columbian civilization of the Inca. The most startling feature of the great Inca empire was its brevity. In 1430‚ the realm of the Inca consisted of little more than the river valley around Cuzco. Less than a century later‚ through conquest and a canny policy of incorporating the best features of the societies they subjugated‚ the Incas controlled a vast territory
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Unit 7 Chapter Exersises NT 1430 Tyrel Cain (19103625) Tyrel Cain NT1430 4/30/2015 Unit 7 Chapter Exercises Chapter 22 1. What are three reasons to use NFS? a. NFS reduces storage needs. b. NFS simplifies system administration. c. NFS makes backing up data simpler. d. NFS improves data consistency and reliability. 2. Which command would you give to mount on the local system the /home? Directory hierarchy that resides on the file server named plum? Assume the mounted directory hierarchy will
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Nedum Aniemeka SOSC 12100 February 17th 2014 Collective Thought vs. Individual Thought: Discussing the Categories of Understanding When discussing the use of symbols in both Durkheim and Strauss’ works‚ it is important for us to look at how both thinkers talk about the categories of understanding. In Elementary Forms‚ Durkheim believes the categories of understanding are grounded in the social‚ using Australian totemism to explain how the primitive mind used symbols derived from collective thought
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am going to compare the differences between three such David’s; Michelangelo’s‚ Donatello’s‚ and Bernini. The first comparison is the time period that each David was conceived; Bernini created his in 1623 and 1624‚ Donatello created his during the 1430’s‚ and Michelangelo created his during the 1500’s. This represents three different time periods and three distinct artists. Donatello’s and Bernini’s David’s were small compared to Michelangelo’s David‚ the difference between five feet as opposed
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and do not require additional time for employees. Manufacturing costs (for 1000 units) Manufacturing costs (for 100 units) Cost of ingredients - Direct material 530 53 Store attendant - Direct labor 300 Rent - Fixed Costs 600 Cost to manufacture 1430 53 Special Plastic cover (.05 @ Each) 5 Revenue (1000 cones @ 1.50 each) 1500 150 Commission 70 12 B. The quantitative information that is relevant for this decision is the 100 cones and 100 required special plastic covers for each cone. The fixed
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