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    sculpture and architecture. Spanning the 17th Century‚ which ranges from 1600-1720‚ the Baroque was a platform to celebrate spirituality. Those who were artistically inclined during this period made it their goal to express their love of religion and classicism through extravagance and restraint of the figures‚ clothing and emotions in works created. The Baroque spread from Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance and then throughout Europe. The Baroque that started in Italy or the Italian Baroque gave

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    and the general reaction to the exorbitant styles of Baroque and Rococo revived interest in antiquity and necessitated a return to principles of classicism. In part a revolt against aristocratic social and political norms of the Age of Enlightenment and a reaction against the scientific rationalisation of nature‚ Romanticism came to replace Classicism in late 18th century. Rejecting glorification of reason and science‚ Romantic artists focused instead on emotions‚ intuition and mystical feelings

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    radical defiance of an allegedly stultifying tradition or convention‚ leading to new and‚ for the time‚ daring styles.” (Richardson‚ McKellar‚ Woods‚ 2008‚ p.109). The “tradition” of architectural style in the early 19th Century in Great Britain was classicism‚ inspired by Roman and Greek culture and associated with democracy as well as with the French revolution and the Napoleonic wars (Richardson‚ 2008‚ p. 112). Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852)‚ a famous British architect and designer‚ named

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    The Enlightenment The Age of Enlightenment was a time of renewed ideas during the 18th century. Reason was the center of thought during this time and was the basis that brought the change of ideas that people had until then. The Era of Enlightenment began in many places simultaneously‚ places like Germany‚ Great Britain‚ Spain‚ Portugal‚ Italy‚ the American Colonies‚ the Netherlands‚ and France. The Enlightenment was a time of writings‚ art‚ music and ideas that were transformed during this period

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    their home. It is not a narrative and the event lasts only briefly. The types of shots and camera angles. (Lecture and Giannetti) Camera Angles • Shot Size • Camera Orientation Shot Size Designations • Long shot • Medium shot • Close-up Realism‚ Classicism‚ and Formalism. (Lecture and Giannetti) Realism Realism is a style that emphasizes documentary truth with minimal image manipulation. The illusion of an objective photographic world is maintained. Subject matter - the objective world‚ real people

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    Petrus Christus‚ Virgin and Child in Domestic Interior‚ c. 1410 - 1475‚ currently resides in the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art‚ one of Christus more famous works that exhibit his Flemish painting style which reputedly introduced geometric perspective into the Netherlands. Centuries later Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael who represented a more extreme version of Northern Mannerism in the late 16th Century painted‚ The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian‚ c.1600 also on exhibit in the Nelson Atkins. In 1444 Christus

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    Architecture Essay Why is it justifiable to describe TCD’s Exam Hall as ‘classical’? Michele Fox-Bell Submission Date: 7th December‚ 2012 “Classicism’ a revival of or return to the principles of Greek or Roman art and architecture. Although most phases of medieval and later European art have to some extent been influenced by antiquity‚ the term ‘classicism’ is generally reserved for the styles more consciously indebted to Greece and Rome.”1 In this essay I will discuss why the Examination Hall

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    in Europe. Some artists start interest in finding a new artistic vocabulary that could best express the industrial world in which they lived. Therefore‚ an artistic movement called Art Nouveau has started in around 1890 to1910. It turned Western Classicism into Modernism. Jules Cheret and Will H. Bradley’s art

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    juxtaposition. Dali is considered one of the most important artists of the surrealist movement. For fourteen years Dali employed all the common features of surrealism; many of his paintings also include the techniques of impressionism‚ cubism‚ futurism and classicism as seen in ’Geopoliticus Child Watching the Birth of the new Man’. AUDIENCE There would’ve been a varying audience for this artwork; patrons of surrealist pieces‚ political audiences of the world war and historians. In this artwork we see Dali’s

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    College of Art and Design (SCAD). Despite the traffics‚ the building is situated in a peaceful environment next to Tai Po road and South-east slope of Shek Kip Mei’s fresh water reservoir. The historic 7-storey neoclassical architecture and Stripped Classicism featured building was built in granite ashlar blocks‚ which beautifies its exterior and interior architectural

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