Michelangelo is one of the most famous artists to ever live. He was known as a sculptor‚ painter‚ architect‚ and poet. He lived during the time of the Italian Renaissance in 1475-1564. He was born in Caprese‚ Italy which was a tiny village nearby the city-state of Florence‚ and his Dad was the mayor. He went to school‚ but focused on art rather than education. As a young child he was fascinated by all of the painters and sculptors. When he was 13 his father let him work for the Ghirlandajo Brothers
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are influential people that inspired others‚ and are influenced by culture and people. Vincent van Gogh and Michelangelo are both extremely famous artist because of their works that have become staples for their eras. Both of the artists created artwork that depicted techniques or styles from their era‚ and those skills have influenced their preceding generations. Van Gogh and Michelangelo were born over 400 years apart‚ but their creations have lasted and give people the same feelings of awe and
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DRAWING GUIDELINES Shaping Space DRAWING GUIDELINES Types of drawin Freehand drawings‚ paintings or sketches These are good for recording the general visual effect of a building or for making personal statements about how you feel about a place. They can be of any size and in any medium you like. Scale drawings on graph paper These are useful for preliminary drawings‚ for recording measurements a s you carry out a survey‚ or for planning furniture layouts in rooms or buildings which have
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What is Art? Its Purpose and Its Function II. Fundamentals of Interpretation: Formal and Contextual Analysis III. Principles of Design: Style What is Art? • Art (art)‚ n. 1. the quality‚ production‚ or expression of what is beautiful‚ appealing‚ or of more than ordinary significance • Work of art = visual expression of an idea • Medium = a particular material‚ along with its accompanying technique (plural = media) Traditional forms of Art Fine Art • Drawing • Painting • Print-making • Photography
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Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican City. It is one of the most famous and memorable pieces of art in the history of art. This beautiful piece of art history took a little over four years to complete. He started this project in July of 1508 and finished in October of 1512. Pope Julius II had requested Michelangelo paint the ceiling in the chapel. The Pope was strong-minded that Rome should be renovated to show its prior exaltation
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Michelangelo Di Lodvico Buonarroti Simoni was born on March 6th‚ 1475 in Caprese‚ Italy. He was the second born of five boys to his parents‚ Leonardo di Buonarrota Simoni and Francesca Neri. He died February 18th‚ 1564 in Rome‚ Italy‚ just weeks before his 89th birthday. He was a sculptor‚ painter‚ and architect during the Italian Renaissance period and had the nickname "Father and Master of All the Art.” Italian Renaissance was the time of the great revival of art‚ literature‚ and learning in Europe
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Contour drawing • To create a contour drawing we are using only contour lines. • Contour lines are lines that describe the edges and surfaces of objects. This is one of the most natural ways to draw. In geography contour lines are used to describe the topography of a land mass. You may be familiar with this already. In art‚ contour drawing means that we simply draw what we see with line. There is no shading or colour. Not an outline Be sure to understand that contour drawing is more
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Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino 08 March‚ 2013 Draft One MLA format Word Count: 1400 Marin 2 Ever wondered who was behind the paintbrush for paintings like “Sistine Cherubs” or “The School of Athens”? Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino was this famous Italian artist. He was admired by how much clarity was in his paintings as well as visual achievement. Together with Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo‚ he formed the
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NATURE V/S NURTURE Good morning‚ ladies and gentlemen. My name is and I am standing here in front of you all to present to you my opinions about the topic “Nature v/s Nurture”. Considering it‚ the foremost question that comes to mind is what exactly is nature and nurture? My dear listeners‚ nature and nurture are a convenient jingle of words‚ for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is composed. Nature is all that
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eonardo da vinci liked to think that he was as good at engineering as he was at painting‚ and though this was not actually the case (nobody was as good at engineering as he was at painting)‚ the basis for his creativity was an enthusiasm for interweaving diverse disciplines. With a passion both playful and obsessive‚ he pursued innovative studies of anatomy‚ mechanics‚ art‚ music‚ optics‚ birds‚ the heart‚ flying machines‚ geology‚ and weaponry. He wanted to know everything there was to know about
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