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writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...
order to provide more accurate representation of the human body. The advances in knowledge made during these years is evide...
In five pages the ways in which the human form has been artistically represented is considered in the forms, detail, and themes of...
that of David. This was his first real sculpture and perhaps, like David, he was taking on a powerful challenge that would determi...
church. Admission to the Bargello Museum (Museo Nazionale del Bargello) is $5.20 in Euros and well worth this nominal admission,...
spirited figure of St George in armour, expressing in the head of this saint the beauty of youth, courage and valour in arms, and ...
Florence Pieta is unfinished by the artist; Christs left leg was sculpted by entirely different artists and painstakingly grafted ...
glorification of the nude that sculptors were destined to follow for many years (Burns 411). A local cultural touch is provided b...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
the prime of life ("Marble...woman"). This trend included depicting ordinary people, such as this statue, which is known as "The O...
and soul. II. Explanation of the Philosophy ? Fundamental Philosophical Tenets Renaissance humanism began as an intellectual m...
of this prolonged gloom. This period of time catapulted the citizens of Europe from the land of the dark to a world filled with co...
after it was moved to the Piazza della Signoria. The reason this particular point is so greatly argued is because of the glaring ...
was painted. There hints of yellow on the goddesss crown, as well as on the end of the cornucopia. The goddesss neck and breast ha...
exist before the establishment of literary historical records, are of immense value. Like all art, one can enjoy these works on a ...
intended for this statue (Woodford, 1986). The initial response of this writer/tutor to the statue was that I was taken with the...
wanted to be something other than a banker or a merchant as his father desired (Michelangelo: Artist and Aristocrat: A Biography, ...
him four years (Wikipedia, 2007). "Contrary to popular belief, he painted in a standing position, not lying on his back. According...
to be moving in numbed silence. As this indicates, this is a highly naturalistic rendition of a gospel event, as seen through th...
a moderate tempo, the strings playing a staccato bass line, with a lilting melody above. The bass line suggests dancers, whose ste...
This essay discusses the baroque era and how Caravaggio's Crucifixion of St. Peter and Bernini's Ecstasy of St. Teresa reflect th...
the face of David is not clearly seen, only seen from the profile, though Goliaths is clear and clearly severed. There is no real ...
"Trajan in Armor" is a figure in relaxed form, and this description is based on the positioning of the legs and the fact that the ...
In about three pages reaction and analysis to this fifth century Indian statue are presented. There is the inclusion of a black a...
In five pages thispaper compares the depth and emotion of Hellenistic Greek marble statues with the statue of Ramses the Second fr...
In five pages this paper examines how Michelangelo's artistic impact has transcended time. Five sources are cited in the bibliogr...
In six pages the ways in which two artists articulated changing their world are examined through Cellini's The Saltcellar and Mich...
looking serene and majestic, and calling the Virgin to him (Kren and Marx). The "soaring movement" of the Virgin in this depicti...
power, and Petrarch headed a revolution in reason that damned Medieval society. The fed the new view of humanity and artistic ende...
told and depicted ("Sistine Chapel"). The scenes start from an altar wall and go on and end at the chapels entrance ("Sistine Chap...