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    Palazzo Art History

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    masterpiece of Giulio Romano. The official name‚ and by far the most common name in Italian‚ is Palazzo Te‚ but this may be a relatively recent usage; Vasari calls it the "Palazzo del T" (pronounced as "Te")‚ and English-speaking writers‚ especially art historians‚ continue to call it the Palazzo del Te. In Italian this now suggests use for tea-drinking‚ which may account for the divergence in usage. HideDescription Palazzo del Te is a square building‚ constructed 1524-1534 for Federico II Gonzaga

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    Art History One Travelers among Mountains and Streams is comprised of several design elements. Form‚ leading lines‚ and shape. These design elements move the eye throughout the painting in a continuous interaction between the elements. Each section is well balanced and rich in content. The large mountain in the foreground sets the foundation for the painting by serving as a barrier‚ keeping the viewers eyes from leaving the page. The area showing the travelers moving in the stream sets a sense of motion

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    that of himself from/as being art? 2. Breton wrote in 1929 ’The problem of women is the most marvellous and disturbing problem in the world’. Explain the place of woman in the surrealist movement. The place of woman in the surrealist movement is divided in two. On one hand the woman are used as muses for artists and is also a subject of desire. On the other hand 3. What were the ideas of Cubism‚ Futurism and Dada? Cubism An early-20th-century avant-garde art movement pioneered by Georges

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    Allanah Rubi-Mooney TA Jaime Pagana ART-HIST 110 14 March 2014 The Tattered Sonata: A New Genre of Music Genre paintings have always made bold statements regarding the “everyday life” of whichever time period they were completed in. Scenes could range from parties in a domestic setting in France‚ to bitterly realistic views of street and slum life during the Gilded Age in the United States. In Alfred Kappes’ very real depiction of this time‚ Tattered and Torn was completed in 1886 and sheds light

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    The Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson is a personal account‚ written by Mary Rowlandson in 1682‚ of what life in captivity was like. Her narrative of her captivity by Indians became popular in both American and English literature. Mary Rowlandson basically lost everything by an Indian attack on her town Lancaster‚ Massachusetts in 1675; where she is then held prisoner and spends eleven weeks with the Wampanoag Indians as they travel to safety. What made this piece

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    1. Nayip Puente-N 2. Art History II‚ 1304‚ 12-Week Session 3. Essay #1 Section 1: DESCRIPTION Part 1 of The Videotape #3 entitled The Early Renaissance Italy; depicts the Masaccio’s Holy Trinity (1425-1427). This work of art is painted in fresco in the Dominican Church of Santa Maria Novella‚ in Florence‚ Italy. This is one of the first paintings to depict deep space‚ uses one-point linear perspective to create a “tromp l’oeil” (French for "deceive the eye" ) or an effect that fools the

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    STUDY GUIDE FOR FINALS . BYZANTINE ART AND ARCHITECTURE 1. Why called byzantine? The art and architecture of Constantinople before Constantine renamed the city after himself was Byzantium . 2. Who was Justinian ‚ Theodora ? Justinian was the emperor in the early byzantine period who ruled from 527 to 565 and Theodora was the wife to him 3. Hagia Sophia built for Justinian . Innovations 4. What are penditives and sqinches ? Penditives are spherical triangle surrounded by arches . squinches

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    In the case of Miracle‚ the Orca‚ who was found near the British Columbia Islands‚ her fate of captivity ended up getting her killed. A very well-known animal performer‚ Miracle was originally found when she was very young and separated from her pod; this situation caused many side effects as she grew older including aggression towards her human handlers

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    implications of the medium? Use examples to support your essay. Landscape painting was a particularly effective vehicle for allegory because it allowed artists to make fictional subjects appear normal‚ conditioned‚ acceptable‚ or destined. Art was not just about the landscape‚ it actually allowed the spirit of the painter to come alive in their work. The allegory was for moral and spiritual concerns. The introduction to photography therefore impacted 19th century landscape in a manner that

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    that use woman as the subject. Pop Art became very popular in the 1960’s. This subject matter often combines commercial‚ mass media and everyday images into the work. Richard Hamilton is credited with the Pop Art movement. His work “Just what is it that makes today’s home so different‚ so appealing?” is a collage of modern day images placed together to create a living room scene. Jasper Johns used a constant theme of using a boundary between art and everyday objects. He used these images

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