* NAME : ABDUL RAHMAN BIN MOHAMED * GROUP : 12M13 * TOPIC : READING 1 – FRIDA KAHLO : TRIUMPH OVER TRAGEDY DISCUSSION QUESTIONS QUESTION 1: How do you think painting help Frida Kahlo with her problem? ANSWER: From my view of humanisation‚ painting helps Frida Kahlo so much. It is because only from painting will make her continues her hope about her life after turning point of her life made her really uncapable to do anything else such as to be one of the successful doctor only
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The Golden Age of Painting Renaissance was a period of great cultural change throughout Europe leading to the foundation of the modern world. Scholars rediscovered Greek and Roman texts and began to teach Latin literature which triggered a new way of thinking‚ and eventually leading to an intellectual movement called humanism. In this transitional period‚ there was a great revival of classical Greek and Roman culture‚ art and architecture. Painting was one of the most varied forms of art of
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REVIEWER IN HUMANITIES (MIDTERM) Leonardo da Vinci was born more than 500 years ago (1452) in a town called Vinci in Italy. He was a scientist‚ an inventor‚ an architect‚ a musician‚ a sculptor‚ a mathematician and also a fantastic artist. He was curious about everything! Mona Lisa Painted in 1962 it was valued 100 million dollars! Imagine what it is worth now! It now hangs in the Louvre in Paris. DaVinci’s paintings were done in the Realist style. Vincent van Gogh was born more than
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INSTRUCTIONS: 1. READ THE DOCUMENTS ON THIS HANDOUT 2. ON A SEPARATE PICE OF PAPER ANSWER THE SCAFFOLD QUESTIONS AND WRITE A DBQ THHAT ADDRESSES THE TASKS SHOWN BELOW 3. YOUR ESSAY MUST HAVE AN INTRODUCTION‚ 3 Historical Content: Throughout history‚ changes in technology‚ artistic technique‚ and science have had a great influence on society. The development of the printing press and studying the human body and the development of linear perspective in art are 3 MAJOR CHANGES that
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their origins‚ and necessary to the development of culture today. In what we ’re now referring to as "Cap A"‚ we have discovered two very well known pieces of Art. One‚ now referred to as the world’s most famous smile‚ is the Mona Lisa. Leonardo Da Vinci created this masterpiece in 1503 using a style known as sfumato and perspective. Sfumato is a way of painting where contours are blurry and‚ it gives a special liveliness to the portrait and the foggy feeling in the landscape. Renaissance
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paintings of the Last Supper‚ but there are two particular portraits that particularly stand out because of the different controversy behind the painting. Paintings are based on what the artist believed in. Leonardo da Vinci was an artist who created a mural painting of the popular Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci is famous for various paintings such as the Mona Lisa‚ St. John the Baptist‚ and the Last Supper. The Last Supper is a fresco by da Vinci that tells a story right out of the Bible. Da Vinci took
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but many European countries have tried to claim it as their own. The most recent indication of the location of the background is in northern Italy. Around the time that this painting was created a great flood demolished a town in northern Italy. Leonardo da Vinci may have painted this portrait as a sort of remembrance of the flooded
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time around 1520 represents when Raphael died this was followed closely by the death of Pope Leo X‚ the second High Renaissance pope. It is after their deaths that the creative and optimistic mood in Italy began to fade. The decade ending 1520 saw Leonardo DaVinci leaving for France and then dieing there in 1519. In the beginnings of the Renaissance painting was seen very much as a craft performed by members of the artisan class and not a liberal art ’. In fact the term artist was not used‚ as it
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awoke too early in the darkness‚ while the others were all still asleep”. I believe Sigmund Freud hit the proverbial nail on the head. Though Da Vinci doesn’t have any theories of his own‚ he is world renown for his ingenuity‚ eccentric interests‚ and keen observations. In the early 1490s‚ da Vinci began filling notebooks related to four broad theme; painting‚ architecture‚ mechanics and human anatomy. He created thousands of pages of neatly drawn illustrations and densely penned commentary‚ referred
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century is thus designated the “Early Renaissance” and the 16th century the “High Renaissance”. Although there is no single style that defines the period‚ there is a distinct level of technical and artistic mastery that does. This is the age of Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ Michelangelo‚ and Titian‚ artists whose works exhibit such authority‚ that later generations of artists relied on these works for instruction. These exemplary artistic creations further elevated the prestige of artists. Artists
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