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    balance. Movement is usually calm and dignified gving the viewer’s eye a point of focus. The artwork is balanced. The film talks about the three most influential artists during the High Renaissance. Its greats exponents were Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ and Raphael. The High Renaissance is associated with the Renaissance in Rome where Popes includuding Julius the 2nd and Leo X financed a wide range of public art projects to make sure that the city surpassed Florence as the greatest cultural center

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    Film 1B03 - T08 Michelangelo Antonioni was an acclaimed Italian film director‚ revered for his contributions to the discipline of cinema. In many ways‚ Michelangelo Antonioni has revolutionized the realm of art cinema and is responsible for the foundations that the style now rests upon. One of his most influential films was titled Blow Up. In his first English language film‚ Antonioni examines themes of perception and reality‚ especially in regard to society and the individual. This film has

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    setting our aim too high and falling short‚ but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark." -Michelangelo Ideas‚ Organization: Introduction I agree with that‚ and why Body(Content) Example to support my position (Thomas Addison and his life story) Conclusion What I must have understood from that essay (aiming low or high) The Essay: I think Michelangelo is right‚ that it is much more dangerous to aim low and achieve our mark than to aim high and fall short

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    This character trait not only embodied the famous painter Michelangelo himself but his art as well. From a young age‚ Michelangelo showed the true ambition that later led him to become the greatest artist of his time (http://cecelia.physics.indiana.edu). During the Italian Renaissance era‚ the period in which Michelangelo lived‚ the Catholic Church lost sight of its’ Jewish history due to politics and propaganda. Although‚ Michelangelo lived in a time that was strongly anti-Semitic‚ he was able

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    Michelangelo and His Masterpieces When the word Renaissance or artist there is a common name that comes to mind- Michelangelo. As an artist‚ he created works of art that some have describe as works of sublime beauty. He was a talented artist with many outlets of creativity. One of these outlets was as a sculptor. He created the famous David as well as other statues. Another of his outlets was the fresco on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. These works of arts still survive after hundred of years

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    Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni 1475-1564 Copyright 1991‚ revised 2007‚ for Mesa County Valley School District #51‚ Grand Junction‚ CO. This article was written for the express use of the Art Heritage Program. No part may be copied in part or in whole without permission. Certain materials are included under the fair use exemption of the U.S. Copyright Law and have been prepared according to the multimedia fair use guidelines and are restricted from further use. The information contained

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    between the Medieval and Modern Europe ended in the 1600. It is best known for its cultural achievements which include the literary works of Petrarch‚ Castiglione and Machiaveli; and works of Leonardo de Vinci and Michelangelo. The Most Famous Artist of the Italian Renaissance Michelangelo‚ a painter‚ sculptor‚ architect and poet‚ is widely regarded as the most famous artist of the

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    The Sistine Chapel‚ located in the Vatican City‚ was painted by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1508 and 1512‚ but the actual chapel’s construction was finished in 1480 under the supervision of Pope Sixtus IV. Michelangelo accepted the commission reluctantly knowing that painting a ceiling of over 5‚000 square feet‚ and 60 feet in the air was a near impossible task and would require him to give up his love of sculpting. Michelangelo started painting the chapel commisioned to paint only the twelve

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    What is artistic patronage and how important is the patron ’s input Patrons exerted a strong influence on the creation and execution of art in Italy between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries. Art served specific functions so that artists were paid to produce exactly what the patron wanted. The artist could be creative to the extent of his natural and acquired capacity but always within the conditions imposed by the patron. The system of patronage was a commercial process and artwork therefore

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    Michelangelo's Biography

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    Michelangelo was born on March 6‚ 1475‚ in Caprese‚ Italy. Born to a family of moderate means in the banking business‚ Michelangelo became an apprentice to a painter before studying in the sculpture gardens of the powerful Medici family. What followed was a remarkable career as an artist in the Italian Renaissance‚ recognized in his own time for his artistic virtuosity. His works include the David and Pieta statues and the ceiling paintings of Rome’s Sistine Chapel‚ including the Last Judgment. Although

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