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    The Conversion on the Way to Damascus (commissioned in 1599) is a painting of two men and a horse. Paul is the subject of the painting; he’s traveling with his companion. While on the road Paul and his companion are hit by a light‚ blinding Paul‚ causing Paul to fall off of his horse. He hears the voice of Jesus. Paul’s companion also gets hit by the light‚ holding the reins of the horse so Paul doesn’t get trampled on. In the picture the light is focused on Paul‚ showing he is overcome with the

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    Artemisia Gentileschi

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    Artemisia Gentileschi‚ was widely appraised for her most distinctive work‚ the “Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting” (1638) that changed art as a frontier with gender barriers. In the Caravaggio styled self-portrait Gentileschi captures her own image through illumination that enables her to highlight the most distinctive elements of her feminine personality on the canvas. Made during the Baroque era‚ the painting is a representation of excellent use of oil to create different hues of color

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    Renaissance in Northern Europe in the 16th century 5) Chapter 24: The Baroque in Italy and Spain a. The Baroque 6) Chapter 25: The Baroque in Northern Europe a. The Baroque 7) Erwin Panofsky‚ "Iconography and Iconology" (on reserve) 8) Chapter 26: Rococo to Neoclassicism: The 18th Century in Europe and America a. The

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    these pieces is cheap. Art changes and new techniques are applied‚ things are easier to produce. Breaking the rules of realistic art but becomes more surreal and flat unlike the Victorian times. Art starts to influence a wider audience. Japonisme + rococo = spirit of

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    Greek Art

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    art. The discussion will include a formal analysis of each of the two artworks mentioned. The analysis will cover the materials and techniques used during this period of Greek art‚ the relation of certain styles to one another‚ the function of the artworks‚ its subject matter‚ and the social or religious meaning and context. As illustrated in the marble sculptures of the Winged Victory (Nike) of Samothrace and the Aphrodite‚ Pan and Eros‚ the Hellenistic era exposed such expansion with dramatic

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    Painting Styles Essay

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    Painting Styles Essay Your Name Art 101 Instructor’s Name Date Painting Styles Essay Neoclassical art was created in Greece and Rome. Neoclassical art has little emotion and came after the period with Rococo art and Baroque art. The classical elements of neoclassical art were used in England to vivid ideas and express courage. Neoclassical art fascinated many viewers and offered them new ways of seeing and doing art. There were some very famous people who used this type of art. Two of the

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    Sport Obremeyer Case

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    Sport Obermeyer is a Skiwear Company‚ established in 1947 by Klaus Obermeyer in Aspen‚ Colorado. The management: His management approaches: took more intuitive style & was informed by his extensive industry experience. Klaus son Wally‚ MBA‚ is the company’s vice president. His management approaches: relied on formal data gathering and analytical techniques. Suppliers: Obersport plays a huge role in the production‚ it gathers and sources the supplies

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    Neoclassicism

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    Neoclassicism is a movement of the revival of a classical style of ancient Greece and/ or ancient Rome in decorative arts‚ literature‚ architecture‚ and music. One such movement was dominant in Europe from the mid-18th to the 19th centuries. Neoclassicism focuses on symmetry‚ primarily with the use of circles and squares. The use of triangular pediments and domed roofs is also prevalent among Neoclassical architecture. These characteristics were affected by the Age of Reason’s ideas that architecture

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    World History II: Test

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    Neoplatonism sans-culottes Jacobin Roundheads enlightened absolutism heliocentrism Tennis Court Oath Directory Mercantilism Hermetic Doctrine balance of power Thermidorian Reaction deism Fronde Cartesian dualism laissez-faire levee en masse rococo Question set 2 – answer your choice of one of the following questions (a – f). Label your response. 15 points a. How was family life arranged and what roles did family members play in the 17th century? b. How did poverty‚ disease‚ and famine

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    cycle for the Papal Palace refers to four domains of learning. ---Theology‚ philosophy‚ land and –the arts. -True- Michelangelo’s Pieta depicts Mary holding her dead son and also echoes the Madonna and child theme. Quiz 5 Judith St Teresa Rococo All 4 Triangle Margarita Michelangelo Aphrodite Bishop XV Quiz 5 -Jean -Romanticism-passion -Progress -Benjamin- popularized history paintings -George Stubbs- horses -West fascinated with Muslim-orientation -New York has most art

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