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    The Last Supper Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper‚ has become a monumental piece of art. Though it has been centuries since he painted this artwork‚ today it can still be found in churches‚ homes and other areas of Christian residents. This piece holds many symbolic and meaningful details that he carefully included. Leonardo da Vinci was an artist from the High Renaissance. This period of time was known for the achievements made by individual artists‚ achievements of sculpture and architecture

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    Giacomo da Vignola & Giacomo della Porta were both Italian architects who helped create the II Gesù mother church. Giacomo da Vignola‚ also known as Giacomo Barozzi‚ was born on October 1‚1507 in Vignola Italy. He became a major influencer to the Baroque architecture style. From 1541-1543 he worked at the court of Francis I at Fontainebleau in Paris‚ France. He returned to Italy and built the Palazzo Bocchi at Bologna. In 1551-1555 he built the Villa Giulia for Pope Julius III with Vasari and Ammannati;

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    at Pietro Perugino’s art workshop‚ which inspired him to pursue a career in the arts. When he was twenty he moved to Florence‚ which was where he was exposed to Da Vinci’s and Michelangelo’s work. Although Raphael learned from both men‚ and made use of their exploration of the human anatomy‚ it has been said that unlike Da Vinci and Michelangelo‚ Raphael added sentiment to his paintings. His time in Florence proved to be a very productive period of time in his career. Five years later

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    ETE Caçadores – Cambé da Sanepar Informações iniciais: O esgoto é levado para as estações de tratamento geralmente por gravidade para que não haja gastos adicionais com estações elevatórias‚ as quais exigem elevado custo de manutenção. A ETE Caçadores recebe e trata o esgoto predominantemente do município de Cambé‚ porém é menor que as estações Norte e Sul de Londrina. À princípio‚ uma estação de tratamento de esgoto‚ deve estar situada nas proximidades de um corpo receptor‚ que pode ser um

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    Giovanni Da Verrazzano was an Italian explorer who charted the Atlantic coast of North America between the Carolinas and Newfoundland‚ including New York Harbor in 1524. Giovanni was born around the year of 1485 in Val di Greve‚ 30 miles south of Florence‚ Italy. He began to pursue his maritime career in about 1506 or 1507 and in the 1520’s he was sent by King Francis I of France to explore the East Coast of North America for a route to the Pacific. After returning to Europe from discovered New

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    will mention about ’’The Last Supper’’. The last supper picture is late 15th century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the refectory of the convent of ’’Santa Maria Delle Grazie‚ Milano ’’. It is one of the most famous paintings in the world. Topic of picture is the last meal which organized by prophet Jesus for his disciples. In 1495‚ the picture was drawn by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci who was born in 1452. On the other hand‚ he was also a polymate whose areas of interest included invention

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    Movie Review: The Da Vinci Code By Robin J. Sharpe 30 January 2008 Director: Ron Howard Star Cast: Tom Hanks - Robert Langdon Audrey Tautou - Sophie Neveu Ian McKellen - Sir Leigh Teabing Jean Reno - Police Captain Fache The movie version of Dan Brown’s best selling novel arrived in the theatres with a huge amount of fanfare and high expectations‚ which could arguably be considered as unworthy and unfounded. Anyone who actually read the book will realize that it consists mostly

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    In Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man‚ he created the art piece to find the geometrical properties to determine the perfect human proportions when it comes to drawing them out. The original piece has a square and a circle inscribed in the ink piece that tells how the human body is able to fit perfectly in a mathematical way. da Vinci never really had the intentions to create such a mathematical art piece‚ but it somehow came along to stay. In this project‚ I re-created the famous piece‚

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    Leonardo da Vinci was naturally curious about how things worked. He examined plants humans and animals he drew them and coupled them with notes of his findings. He created a universal system of proportion in reference to humans. Leonardo da Vinci was one of those special humans that come along once in a lifetime. He was a scientist and an artist. Combining the two talents was a match made in heaven. I responded to the piece because Leonardo da Vinci is such a great icon during

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    Leonardo da Vinci was one of the leading artists in the 16th century. One of his most famous works known as the Mona Lisa‚ was created in a time referred to as the High Renaissance. At this time education was valued‚ and art was advancing with mathematical‚ and liberal techniques that incorporated reality with the complementary‚ or "ideal"(pg.633). Another leading artist of Florence was Raphael‚ who found himself doing newlywed portraits of Agnolo Doni and Maddalena Strozzi. Divinci‚ the first

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