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    Biography of Michelangelo

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    Michelangelo Buonarrati Alex Moir/3-15-00 Per.3/Mr. Mikulec The typical stereotype of artists of the past‚ is a lonely‚ tormented outsider‚ who creates his art through his pain and anguish. Well Michelangelo was just that. In fact the stereotype is modeled after him. He was an unsociable loner who didn’t have many friends‚ lovers‚ or even assistants to help him. His temper and rudeness drove others away from him and kept him lonely. However‚ even though he was not the most likeable or

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    High Renaissance

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    High Renaissance   Introduction * the art of high renaissance‚ sought a general ‚unified effect in terms of pictorial representation and architectural composition. * a controlled equilibrium was observed from the increase in the dramatic force & physical presence of work of art. * Because the essential characteristic of renaissance art was its unity-a balance was achieved as a matter of intuition. * As a result‚ the style was destined to break up if the emphasis was shifted

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    questionnaires: a demographic questionnaire developed by the researcher and the Nursing Role Conceptions Instrument developed by Pieta (1976) using Corwin’s (1961) original definitions of the three role conceptions: professional‚ bureaucratic‚ and service. Content validity of the instrument was determined by a panel of nurse experts with experience in teaching and nursing administration (Pieta‚ 1976). Seventy-five percent of the panel agreed that the final 34 items measured the role conceptions for which

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    journey filled with hardships that Aeneas and his people faced with determination and adamant resolve. In particular‚ however‚ it is Aeneas’ piety that is highlighted as his defining feature. It is crucial to note that‚ in ancient times‚ the Latin word pietas referred to not only religious devotion‚ but also devotion to one’s family and country. Therefore‚ Aeneas possesses the values that were seen as most important in Virgil’s era‚ and he serves as a vehicle by which Virgil both glorifies Rome and its

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    Biography of Michelangelo

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    Jennifer Walsh Block 2 12/21/11 Michelangelo [pic] One spring day in 1475‚ a baby boy named Michelangelo di Ludovico Buonarotti Simoni was born to Ludovico Buonarotti‚ a governor of a village in Italy‚ in Caprese‚ which was part of Florentine territory. His mother died when he was young‚ and he spent his early adolescence with his father and brothers. At age thirteen‚ he spent a year of his life with Domenico Ghirlandaio in Florence‚ painting‚ sketching‚ and studying art

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    Composers report Antonio Lucio Vivaldi was a Baroque composer born in 1678 in Venice‚ Italy. He is known as one of the most virtuous violinist and is recognized as one of the best Baroque composers. His parents were Giovanni Battista Vivaldi and Camilla Calicchio‚ and he had eight siblings. Moreover‚ his father was a barber and then start playing the violin and become a violinist‚ teaching later his son how to play the instrument. One of his best and known work is a series of violin concertos

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    Turning Points

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    Throughout history there have been many turning points that have changed the course of history. Two such turning points are the Neolithic revolution and the Renaissance. The Neolithic revolution marked the beginning of organized civilizations. It allowed people to settle down and give up their nomadic lifestyles. The renaissance made people think for themselves and valued reason. The Neolithic revolution and the Renaissance both changed the course of history. The Neolithic revolution began with

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    Antonio Vivaldi

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    but in 1706‚ he got out saying it was because of his asthma. It is said that although he claims it was asthma‚ Vivaldi quit because he had musical goals he wanted to achieve. In 1703‚ Antonio Vivaldi became a violin teacher at Pio Ospedale della Pieta‚ a school for orphaned and indigent children. Vivaldi was in charge of teaching music and keeping up with the musical instruments. In 1716‚ Vivaldi was promoted to concert master. During this time‚ Vivaldi composed his music. At the school that he

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    Persecution in the Early Church The Christian Persecution In its first three centuries of Christianity‚ the church endured regular (though not constant) persecution at the hands of Roman authorities. This experience‚ and its resulting martyrs and apolopgists‚ would have significant historical and theological consequences for the developing faith. {4} Among other things‚ persecution sparked the cult of the saints‚ facilitated the rapid growth and spread of Christianity‚ prompted defenses and explanations

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    Roman Virtues In Rome during them time of Julius Caesar‚ a persons uprightness was measured by how well he/she conformed to four basic virtues. Virtue- conformity to moral and ethical principals; moral excellence. The four Roman Virtues Pietas- duty‚ or dutiful conduct towards his parents‚ relatives‚ ancestors‚ Gods‚ and country. Gravitas- "Gravity" — A sense of the importance of the matter at hand‚ responsibility and earnestness. Gravitas is the most important of the Roman virtues because

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