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    Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni is better known as Michelangelo. He was born in Caprese‚ Italy on March 6‚ 1475. He lived for 89 years and died in Rome‚ Papal States on February 18th‚ 1564. According to Gilbert‚ “Michelangelo is best known for his work as a painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ and poet during the Italian Renaissance period.” Gilbert further states “Michelangelo was considered the greatest living artist in his lifetime‚ and ever since then he was been held to be one of the

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    to Gattamelata‚ the first large equestrian bronze to be created since Roman times. High Renaissance art in Italy‚ 1475-1525 Italian Renaissance painting Michelangelo‚ (c. 1511) The Creation of Adam‚ from the Sistine Chapel ceiling The art of Leonardo’s younger contemporary Michelangelo took a very different direction. Michelangelo‚ in neither his painting nor his sculpture demonstrates any interest in the observation of any natural object except the human body. He perfected his technique

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    Contrast three works of da Vinci with three of Michelangelo Maxine Houston ART101: Art Appreciation (ACH1248A) Instructor: Linda King January 14th‚ 2013 Two people can see the same event and then when they speak on it or create a picture their minds somehow come up with different point of views. I am going to talk to you about the works of both da Vinci and Michelangelo. Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 in Vinci‚ Tuscany‚ during a time called the Renaissance. Leonardo Da Vinci is known

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    surrounding colleagues and then he would combine them with his own personality to create some of the best works from his era. Raphael Sanzio’s work of the Italian High Renaissance era is the result of influences and incorporation of techniques of Michelangelo Buonarroti‚ Pietro Perugino‚ and Leonardo DaVinci. Raphael Sanzio is most well remembered for his dynamic works from his time. Raphael was born in Urbino in the province of Umbria in 1483. Fortunately for him‚ his father‚ Giovani di Santi‚ was

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    fostering the artistic creativity of Leonardo‚ Michelangelo‚ and Raphael. A) Vienna B) London C) Paris D) Rome Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): D 2. This artist’s School of Athens reveals his respect for pagan philosophers. A) Raphael B) Leonardo da Vinci C) Titian D) Giorgione Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): A 3. This artist created the magnificent frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. A) Cellini B) Michelangelo C) Bosch D) Fra Angelica Points Earned:

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    The golden period of Renaissance In the golden period of the Renaissance‚ I will introduce Michelangelo`s David‚ and investigate Machiavelli`s new argumentative format according the most famous work‚ The Prince. I shall begin my analysis one of the most famous sculpture from the Renaissance‚ this is Michelangelo`s David. Here I will focus the body and the movement‚ and the shape of body how Michelangelo depict David`s ambiguous moment. Next‚ I shall concentrate the Biblical battle between David

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    Michelangelo’s Pieta Michelangelo’s version of the Pieta is very different from the other versions from his time. He not only used Northern ideals that hadn’t reached Italy yet‚ but Michelangelo carved his Pieta with less pain and more serenity. A piece of marble was chosen and turned into a masterpiece by Michelangelo that many people see as a significant piece of work for his era. Both Mary and Jesus are very realistic and detailed‚ giving the Pieta a truly humanistic look at classical beauty.

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    Part.B: Maison-Caree. Since High Renaissance period was highly influenced by the Roman culture‚ the Roman orders of columns were applied in the architecture and most building plans and façade were symmetrical. One of the examples which can be brought from Roman times is the Maison-Caree. It is an ancient building located in southern France‚ and considered to be one of the best preserved Roman temples. The three stepped floor was replaced with a tall platform‚ and the columns along the sides of the

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    Florentine sculpture‚ painter‚ and draftsman in the early sixteenth century. Bandinelli practiced his craft during the same period as the famous Michelangelo‚ who painted the Sistine Chapel‚ and considered himself Michelangelo’s rival in sculpting. Many critiqued Bandinelli at the time of his work‚ claiming that his pieces were not as great as Michelangelo or other artists of the time. Despite this‚ Bandinelli received many high profile commissions throughout his career. The lack of talent or skill

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    Medieval vs. Renaissance Art Art during the Italian Renaissance differed from art during the Middle Ages. The two have contrasting characteristics and concepts. To the people in the medieval world‚ religion was their life. Everything in daily life focused around the church and God (Modern World 164). Medieval culture influenced the arts; this was evident in the religious themes. During the Italian Renaissance‚ painters and other artists focused on the portrayal of a more humanistic way of

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