MUGHAL ART A leaf from the richly illustrated rare and unique manuscript Tarikh-iKhandan-i-Timuriyah known for its highly finished excellent miniature paintings by master artists of Akbar’s Court. This painting depicts the death of Timur‚ Hazrat-i-Sahib-i-Qiran. A leaf from the rare copy of the manuscript Padshah Namah‚ Not dated; apparently 18th century. The painting depicts Emperor Shah Jahan sitting for the first time on the Peacock Throne‚ giving rewards to princess and nobles. A leaf
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generations of artists relied on these works for instruction. These exemplary artistic creations further elevated the prestige of artists. Artists could claim divine inspiration‚ thereby raising visual art to a status formerly only given to poetry. Painters‚ sculptors‚ and architects were elevated to a new level and they claimed for their work a high position among the fine arts. Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519) was born in the small town of Vinci‚ near Florence. He trained in the studio of Andrea
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Ghiberti Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): D 3. Brunelleschi’s contribution to Florence Cathedral was its famous: A) apse B) crypt C) nave D) dome Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): D 4. This Flemish artist painted the portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride. A) Van Eyck B) Massys C) Memling D) Van der Weyden Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): A 5. This Biblical character is the subject of Donatello’s famous
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Henry Vlll (reigned 1509-1547) Age18-56. Second son of Henry VII. Married Catherine of Aragon (Spanish)‚ Anne Boleyn (English)‚ Jane Seymore (English)‚ Anne of Cleves (Flemish-Belgian)‚ Catherine Howard (English)‚ Catherine Parr (English). Three children Buried in Windsor Castle. Henry Vlll was born at Greenwich Palace‚ London on 28 June 1491 and was the second son of Henry Vll and Elizabeth of York (daughter of Edward lV). Henry Vlll had three children - Mary (by Catherine of Aragon)‚ Elizabeth
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Panini (June 17‚ 1691 – Rome‚ October 21‚ 1765) was an Italian painter and architect‚ mainly known as one of the vedutisti or (veduta‚ or "view painters").As a young man‚ Pannini trained in his native town of Piacenza as a stage designer. In 1711‚ he moved to Rome‚ where he studied drawing with Benedetto Luti and became famous as a decorator of palaces‚ including the Villa Patrizi (1718–1725) and the Palazzo de Carolis (1720). As a painter‚ Pannini is best known for his vistas of Rome‚ in which he took
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we see any creation‚ first we talk about it’s quality. Premise 3 is logical in some sense. Let us take the example of a painting. There is a painter who is normal and healthy. He creates a painting. And there is another painter who has no hands. He creates painting only using his legs. Then whose creation is greater? Obviously the creation of second painter is big achievement than the first one because he created the painting
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competitors price their products to capture a higher percentage. However‚ these companies have yet to reach the painting firms in DFW‚ professional painters in non-DFW areas‚ or the do-it-yourself market. Therefore‚ Jones-Blair Company still holds advantage in the market by providing great service to do-it-yourselfers and high quality paint to professional painters. However‚ due to increased R&D and overhead cost Jones-Blair
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Neoclassic painting and sculptures are normal and calm. Neo classic art pays attention point of interest as a result of straight hard line structures in paintings and sculptures‚ there is next to no color‚ and brushstrokes are not noticeable. Neoclassical painters attached great significance to illustrating the setting‚ costumes‚ and details of their subject matter with as much historical precision as possible. The view of Roman landmarks and other ancient pieces had become interest of the past and this inspired
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What makes a painting iconic? For the most part it’s the buyer‚ which explains why Jackson Pollock’s number 5 is worth 250 million dollars. However‚ normally paintings with history and a story behind them are what make them iconic‚ and nothing has a bigger influence than historic art. What is it about historical leaders that people admire so much? Why after so many years people still fantasies about? Historical art has great influence on societies. It has not only been used to incite revolutions
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Dada Art • Dada was an anti-art movement . Anti Art painters rejected in some way the conventional artistic standards. • It was born out of negative reaction to the horrors of World War I. It rejected reason and logic‚ prizing nonsense‚ irrationality and intuition. Many Dada artist scattered across Europe after Great War ended. Dada’s aesthetic were marked by its mockery of materialistic and nationalistic attitudes. Max Ernst German painter‚ graphic artist‚ and poet Murdering Airplane (1920)
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