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    Michelangelo Buonarroti‚ one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance‚ devoted his whole life to groundbreaking works of art that would influence and inspire future artists to come for centuries. His art‚ which ranged from sculptures to paintings to poetry‚ astonished and inspired people of every origin and age. There was no place he would rather be than in his studio perfecting his work‚ which consumed his life up until his death. One could even infer that Michelangelo found comfort and

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    furthermore the face is filled with confidence and aggression. Standing in a relaxed state and‚ he’s naked but Michel depicted David as a hero. These similarities and differences in the sculptures represent the artists themselves‚ the Florentine people‚ as well as the governing body of Florence. The poses‚ stances‚ and features of each piece shows different aspects and characteristics of what the society of the time embodied. Donatello sculpture was commissioned during a time where change

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    scholars‚ and other artists considered him divine and looked up to him and his art for inspiration. Most of Michelangelo’s work established great intensity and realism. In 1497‚ Michelangelo completed his first true masterpiece. He carved the famous “Pieta” out of marble. This stunning work was created for the tomb chapel of a French cardinal. Like

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    Michelangelo had several successes in his life of painting‚ architecture‚ and sculpting. He was a leading figure of baroque and renaissance art. His first large-scale sculpture was Bacchus. Around the same year of 1498‚ Michelangelo did the marble Pieta‚ which is the only work he ever signed. In 1536‚ Michelangelo started the Last Judgment for the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo was born on March 6‚ 1975 in Caprese Italy. Instead of going to school‚ Michelangelo would go and watch

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    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 for hours each

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    Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti‚ along with Leonardo da Vinci‚ is considered to be the foundation of the Renaissance Florentine art. He has such an amazing artistic ability and eye for detail. The detail he put in to the Sistine Chapel is incredible. It is a flawless remarkable work of art. He labored hard exhausting years into painting the chapel. The Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous and inspiring works of art in the fifteenth century. Before Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel

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    Leonardo hunted for faces and heads through Milan that might represent Apostles. ➢ Leonardo depicted a very powerful physiological moment. ➢ In 1503‚ Leonardo returned to Florence where he spent three years painting the portrait of a Florentine official’s wife‚ the painting Mona Lisa. ➢ This portrait “became the face that launched a thousand reams upon a sea of ink”. ➢ The innovation of the half-length‚ three-quarter pose. ➢ When the sittings ended‚ Leonardo kept the picture

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    Trident University International Jorgbor S. Jorgbor Art 101 Module 1 Case Assignment Introduction to Visual Analysis and Renaissance Art Trident University International Jorgbor S. Jorgbor Eng 101 Module 1 Case Assignment Introduction to Visual Analysis and Renaissance Art The Renaissance Art period from (c.1400‚-1600) was the defining movement in art history. Through careful reading of the subject one can say no other artistic movement has contributed more to development of art as a whole

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    European RENAISSANCE

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    HISTORY Paper V Episode 1 (5.1.1) RENAISSANCE the Rebirth Learning objectives: Meaning of Renaissance Debate among historians over Renaissance Factors that led to Renaissance Characteristics of this period Why Renaissance took place in Italy Scholars and historians mark the era spanning two centuries from the 1330s to the 1530s as the period of rebirth of European civilization. It was a rebirth from the disorder and conflict of the semi barbaric middle ages marked by oppressive feudalism

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    The Role of Art

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    Christina Zevola May 5‚ 2009 Professor Strmiska World History- 1-2pm The Role of Art Throughout time each culture in the world has faced its own struggles and reached new heights. Many of these downfalls and achievements have been visible through economics‚ politics‚ society‚ and many more. Despite these‚ one way in which history will always be expressed is through art‚ both reserved and artifacts. Through historical paintings‚ sculptures‚ and architecture‚ many religious beliefs‚ societal

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