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    Quiz on Leonardo da Vinci

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    angles exhibit cool dignity -False- Michalegelo was a brilliant painter but saw his self as a painter -False- Renaissance was a period of denying the idea. -False- The baptistery doors by Andra show scenes from life of Christ( john the Baptist) -Michelangelo-sculptor not painter -Not high renaissance- el Greco -Sfumato- haze on Mona Lisa -The Birth of Venus is considered pagan. -Traits demonstrated in Renaissance art- observed of natural world and light‚ rebirth of Greek and roman ideas‚ and interest

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    for four years. He was able to get hands-on experience and developed his own distinct style during this time. Raphael’s apprenticeship ended in 1504‚ and he moved to Florence. Here he studied the works of other great artists of the time‚ like Michelangelo‚ Leonardo da Vinci‚ and Fra Bartolommeo‚ further developing his individual technique. In 1509 he began work on the fresco cycle that included The School of Athens. This painting highlighted the humanistic principles he was taught as a child in

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    the 2 fingers trying to make contact. This simplifies the picture‚ gives it a central focus‚ a focal point‚ and encompasses all that is High Renaissance. Matthias Gruenewald’s The Crucifiction‚ however‚ speaks through a much different medium. Michelangelo stayed true to High Renaissance ideals of restraint and harmony throughout his painting. Gruenewald’s interpretation of The crucifixion stands in stark contrast with Michelangelo’s painting because all regard for restraint and harmony is tossed

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    The Sistine Chapel

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    The Sistine Chapel Between 1508 and 1512 Michelangelo Buonarroti painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel. For decades‚ the grandeur of his work leaves people mesmerized who travel from all over the world to simply catch a glimpse of the fresco. His magnificent painting yielded some of the most extraordinary illustrative images of all time and forever altered the course of artistic endeavors in the Western world. Michelangelo never wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling. He was unsettled

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    Da Vinci Chapter 7

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    A year later‚ however‚ Michelangelo left tha master to study in Medici Gardens near San Marco‚ where Lorenzo‚ the Magnificent‚ had gathered a collection of ancient statues and had assigned Bertoldo‚ a follower Donatello‚ to train young men in sculture. During the Bologna sojourn‚ Michelangelo was undoubtedly influenced by the vigorous reliefs of Iacope della Quercia on the doors of the Cathedral of San

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    rebirth or revival is because this time period led to advancements in art‚ science‚ architect‚ and machinery. Although there were a lot of people who contributed to these advancements‚ two very important people that helped are Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo. Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 in the village of Vinci on April 15 (Kallen). Leonardo is the most famous renaissance men of them all. Leonardo like most young artists started off as a student to Verrocchio and this is where he would he learned

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    The statue sculpted by Michelangelo illustrates biblical David with a slingshot slung over his shoulder. David‚ against all odds‚ was able to defeat Goliath on his own‚ utilizing his own strength to conquer a great enemy.1 The statue is cut perfectly out of stone‚ and stands tall with no imperfections. Michelangelo was able to portray the humanism concepts such as the individual’s strength and idealistic beauty in his

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    Raphael Sanzio

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    artistic family. His dad was court painter to the Duke of Urbino‚ Federico Il da Montefeltro‚ and he helped his dad paint some of the pieces. Growing up and around the court gave Raphael excellent manners and social skills‚ which other artists like Michelangelo lacked. His mom died when he was eight. His dad remarried‚ but then died four years later. Orphaned‚ Raphael lived with his uncle Bartolomeo‚ a priest. Since he had helped his father with the court art‚ he showed much talent while living with his

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    circulation‚ making navigation through space more comprehensible. Strong emphasis on elements in space can be achieved through contrasting the static with the dynamic. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475-1564) * master of the use of dynamic tension EXAMPLES CAPITOLINE HILL‚ ROME‚ ITALY (1538 – 1546) by Michelangelo Composed of planned trio buildings to form a piazza intended to be the heart of the city. A. The space is entered by ascending a monumental set of steep stairs

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    The Italian Renaissance produced many artists and even more works of art‚ but there were three artists considered to be the Trinity of Great Masters‚ Michelangelo‚ Leonardo da Vinci and Raffaelo Santi‚ or simply Raphael. While these artists often worked in different mediums‚ Michelangelo preferred stone and Raphael preferred oil paint. Michelangelo and Raphael were able to portray emotions in their work. In two of these works‚ The Pieta and La Madonna di San Sisto‚ these artists were able to bring

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