turning point in the Western intellectual and cultural tradition? 2. ’81: Compare the ways in which two works of art reproduced below express the artistic‚ philosophical and cultural values of their times. (Pictures of Michelangelo ’s David and Giacometti ’s Man Pointing 1947). 3. ’82: Compare and contrast the cultural values of the Enlightenment with those of the sixteenth century Northern Renaissance. 4. ’84: Compare and contrast the views of Machiavelli
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Neoclassical Period The age of reason What was life like in this period? * Religious fundamentalism * Newspapers * Concerts * Public parks * Insurance * Post office * Shopkeepers * Respected politeness and restraint * Feared enthusiasm * England was about to become Great Britain (1707) * Imperial grandeur * Wealthy‚ powerful‚ scientific development * considered themselves the new leading country (the new roman empire) *
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During the Enlightenment‚ or The Age of Reason‚ there were many thinkers who made a huge difference in the world‚ changed how people thought about traditional authority‚ and helped them embraced the notion that humanity could be improved through rational changes. The Enlightenment was an era of new ideas and ways of thinking that gave rise to the expansion of a literate European society promoting economic improvement and political reform. Out of the many thinkers in this era‚ there are three that
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libraries‚ state-of-the-art recording studios‚ instrumental combos‚ and regular master classes given by a variety of highly successful‚ working jazz musicians. Graduates find work in a variety of settings as arrangers‚ ensemble directors‚ vocal coaches‚ recording engineers and producers‚ jingle singers‚ jazz artists‚ educators‚ theme-park and cruise-line entertainers‚ contemporary Christian singers‚ pop/rock singers‚ cabaret and club performers‚ back-up singers‚ and even arts administrators and managers
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have greatly affected the people where they are practiced. They give guidelines on how to live their lives and affect every aspect of their cultures. Culture refers to the ways in which people express who they are. It includes religion and philosophy‚ art and literature‚ "high culture" and "low culture." The culture of each time and place is unique; however‚ behind each culture is the same set of issues‚ such as "What is the meaning of
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The intellectual movements of the Enlightenment and the Reformation changed society through its numerous worldviews‚ including defying the traditions of the pre-established thoughts of the past. These adjustments in worldview impacted society forever through its perspective on religion‚ humanism and overall intellectual freedom. The Protestant Reformation was the sixteenth century religious‚ political‚ intellectual and cultural movement that spread across Catholic Europe‚ setting in place the structures
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The Modern and the Postmodern 18 August 2013 Rousseau as a figure of The Enlightenment In order to consider Rousseau as a figure of The Enlightenment‚ we need to analyze his philosophical work and see what it has in common with the philosophical position of The Enlightenment. What can we define as Enlightenment? Kant opens his philosophical work An answer to the question: “What is Enlightenment?” defining The Enlightenment as “man emergence from his self-incurred immaturity” and adds it a motto:
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2017 The influence of writers in the American Enlightenment The American enlightenment was a philosophical movement that began in the early 1700 and ended in the 1810s. During this period‚ the American colonies went through the change in thought. American Enlightenment applied scientific reasoning to politics‚ Science and religion. Society begins to reject the many of the older thought and writer started to write papers with new thoughts. It was a period of intellectual ferment‚ which led to the American
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THE CLASSICAL PERIOD (1775-1825) The Baroque period culminated in the masterpieces of J.S. Bach and G.F. Handel. In the middle of the eighteenth century‚ contemporaneous with the mature years of Bach and Handel‚ a new musical style developed that is known as Rococo or preclassical style. This style is most evident in keyboard and orchestral music‚ but it is mentioned here because it represented a transition from the Baroque to the Classical era‚ occurring between 1725 and 1770. In the world of painting
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Throughout history‚ huge developments in science‚ art‚ building‚ etc. were usually attributed to a group of people or a civilization. For example‚ cuneiform was made by the Sumerians‚ pyramids were built by the Egyptians‚ and democracy was developed by the Greeks. Very few of the major inventions and ideas in the ancient world were accredited to an individual. In the ancient world‚ civilizations work together as one‚ and the individual had no place in society. Everything was about being one. However
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