Discuss the influence of John Ruskin on architecture in the British Isles in 19th Century * Introduction * Born on 8th February 1819 and was leading English art critic of Victorian Era. * Also an art patron‚ draughtsman‚ water colourist and philanthropist. * His writing styles and literary forms were varied; penning essays and treatises‚ poetry and lectures‚ letters and even a fairy tale. * His elaborate style that characterised his earliest writing on art was later
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Pasacao Beach in Camarines Sur A. Natural Features Camarines Sur has become of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines in the past several years. But I guess it’s not unexpected because this province offers excellent tourist attractions like the Pasacao Beach. It is a very popular beach to the landlocked residents of Naga City located in the town of Pasacao This wide stretch of sandy beach has lured visitors with its resorts‚ fresh ocean breeze and sapphire
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worked their went to the podium and began to introduce the poets‚ but beforehand‚ he spoke about Beyond Baroque and the work that this organization does in order to support art in the area. Founded in1968‚ Beyond Baroque has been a fixture in the Venice community where they work to support poets and artists while also boasting an impressive resume of working with well renowned writers and celebrities. While the speaker was finishing up his speech‚ he began to introduce each
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Titian demonstrates his style in the use of oil on canvas. This painting of Abraham and Isaac is (328cm × 285cm) and was painted during 1542-1544. The work is linked to scripture from the Bible and is now in the church of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice. It was originally painted as a ceiling painting for the
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Antonio Lucio Vivaldi was born in Venice‚ the capital of the Republic of Venice. He was baptized immediately at his home by the midwife. It is not known how the life of the infant was in danger‚ but the immediate baptism was most likely due to his poor health or to an earthquake that shook the city that day. Vivaldi’s official church baptism (at least‚ the rites that remained other than the actual baptism itself) did not take place until two months later. His father‚ Giovanni Battista‚ a barber before
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in Bibione‚ and there was a large range of animals that you can see‚ including seals‚ lions‚ hippos and lots of goats! We went to the open market‚ where we bought 10 bracelets‚ 6 necklaces‚ a pair of shoes‚ earrings and 3 tops. When we went to Venice‚ all we bought was masks‚ masks‚ and a glass elephant for my brother‚ masks and more masks. My mother is a really big follower of St. Anthony; in fact she bought about 7 statues‚ 5 key chains and 2 magnets. During our stay in Treviso‚ there was
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thank the heavens for Gillespie. Robert Hlusak‚ Artistic Manager – Theming‚ Venetian Macau Limited Built on a grand scale‚ the real impact of the resort lies in the design of its breathtakingly opulent interior. Replicating the beauty of Renaissance Venice with ornate mouldings and lavish decoration‚ the interior also features a ‘piazza’ in the Venetian style. Architectural canals‚ gondolas and singing gondoliers under a painted blue sky all add to the charm of the experience. Globally recognised as
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Disegno and Colore Painting in the 16th Century Venice was still caught up in a regional debate which pitted the idea of colore against the much more formal emphasis on disegno. This held sway in the rival Florence. By exploring this philosophical and provincial debate‚ I have drawn contrasts between the use of colour and outline in selected works by Michelangelo and Titian. I have also looked at to what extent are these attitudes to materials reflective of the social and spatial conditions in
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Descriptive Essay- Beach‚ Vacation The place where I feel most comfortable is a place where I am calm. A place that is peaceful in its own ways. It is the place to go to get away from all my troubles. It is the one place where I could sit forever‚ and never get tired of just staring into the deepest blue I have ever seen. It is the place where I can sit and think the best. A place where nothing matters but what is in that little moment. The one place capable of sending my senses into an overload
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Review Questions 1. What were the three forms of English madrigals? Describe each type. - Madrigal Proper‚ in this form‚ the madrigal was through-composed. It used quite a bit of word-painting‚ which is the matching of music to the words in the text. There also is The Ballet‚ which is a piece in which dancers tell a story through their movements and the music. Lastly‚ there is The Ayre‚ with is a form of madrigal that is performed in a number of different ways‚ including with or without
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