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    Unit 5 IP September 28‚ 2013 Among the three artists Rubens‚ Caravaggio‚ and Rembrandt there have been many magnificent works of art. There are many different similarities and differences within each Artists works‚ aesthetic qualities and symbolic significance‚ as well as the artists’ points of view for each work of art. Rubens‚ (Peter Paul Rubens) “was a prolific seventeenth-century Flemish Baroque painter‚ and a proponent of an exuberant Baroque style that emphasized movement‚ color‚ and

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    light‚ scale‚ and balance (Preble 302). Buildings were more elaborate and ornately decorated. These works of art created history and altered the progress of Western Civilization. Architecture such as the palace of Versailles‚ and artists like Caravaggio‚ Rembrandt‚ and Goya symbolize these ideas. The palace of Versailles is a grand building outside of Paris‚ which exhibits the characteristics of the Baroque style. It was elaborately decorated and the product took 20 years to create. “The architects’

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    Florence Price‚ Composer The purpose of a biography is to enhance the reader’s knowledge about a particular person’s life‚ in this case‚ Florence Beatrice Price‚ and offer a sort of historical background focusing on significant events‚ accomplishments‚ and personal aspects of that particular individual’s life. Ideally‚ the writer molds complex biographical facts—birth and death‚ education‚ ambition‚ conflict‚ milieu‚ work‚ relationship‚ accident—into a book [or article] that has the independent

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    Baroque Period through the Romantic Age Introduction When we look at Baroque Art we are looking at the art of the 17th century. There seem to be a strong influence on the spiritual activity; this art creates a form of energy‚ movement and passion. Artist were able to capture the essence in soul of what they were feeling and expressing themselves through their work. The Following three works of art focus on a religious content and are from the Baroque period. Image #1 “ The Raising of the Cross”

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    always written using first-person point of view. A autobiography is usually book length because it covers a long period of writer’s life. However‚ there are shorter types of autobiographical writing such as journals‚ diaries‚ and memoirs. 2. Biography: A biography is the true story of a person’s life told by someone else. The writer‚ or biographer‚ interviews the subject if possible and also reaches the person’s life by reading letters‚ books‚ diaries‚ and any other information he or she can find.

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    Galilei and was safeguarded by the influential and mighty de’ Medici family. In 1621 Artemisia Gentileschi relocated back to Rome. She also may have spent some time in Venice between 1627 and 1630. This was not a very flourishing decade. Similar to Caravaggio‚ who held a great deal of influence during that time‚ Gentileschi traveled to Naples‚ in 1630. In 1638‚ Gentileschi also worked in England for a bit. Her father was hired to paint at the court of Charles I. Shortly after his death in 1639 she returned

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    rules of that game. In his title‚ however‚ Barthes plays with Lejeune’s requirement of identity between author‚ narrator‚ and protagonist in suggesting that his book is a biography written by its subject: One does not expect autobiographies to be titled with the autobiographer’s name‚ but we are not surprised when biographies are titled with the subject’s name.

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    the information provided. * 1. Bemini. Baldacchino. St. Peter’s‚ Rome. 1624-1633. Italian Baroqu6. pg.673. 2.Bemini. Ecstasy of St. Theresa. Comaro Chapel. 1645-1652. ItalianBaroque. pg. 675. 3. Caravaggio. Conversionof St. Paul. c. 1601. ItalianBaroque. pg. 683. {e 4. caravaggio. calling of St. Matthew. c.1597-1601. Italian Baroque. pg. 681. {( + * 5. Artemesia Gentileschi. Judith Slaying Holofernes. c. 1614-1620. Italian Baroque. pg. 683. 6. Josd de Ribera. Martyrdom of st

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    his pieces and the only real way to do that‚ is to show the truth. Caravaggio wanted to tell the true story of his subjects. He did not want to idealize the truth like the classical works did. Bellori was known to have preferred the classical style. Caravaggio had some form of imagination in order to place the models as well as ingrain that drama that he and the baroque time period is oh so famous for into his paintings. Caravaggio would influence many artists to come with his strong use of depth

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    Notes - Sept 15‚ 2013 The Art Institute of Chicago Building was 1893 structure built as the World’s Congress Auxiliary Building and was built for the Columbian Expo. 5The Art Institute of Chicago opened as the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts on May 24‚ 1879. Chicago is a young city. 1577 painting… Artist moves with color El Greko‚ born Doménikos Theotokópoulos‚ was a painter‚ sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. "El Greco" (The Greek) was a nickname‚ a reference to his national Greek

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