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spirited figure of St George in armour, expressing in the head of this saint the beauty of youth, courage and valour in arms, and ...

glorification of the nude that sculptors were destined to follow for many years (Burns 411). A local cultural touch is provided b...

Madonna is another version of the Madonna/Child pairing, but this time Christ is an infant. The relief, which is 74.5 x 69.5 centi...

order to provide more accurate representation of the human body. The advances in knowledge made during these years is evide...

looking serene and majestic, and calling the Virgin to him (Kren and Marx). The "soaring movement" of the Virgin in this depicti...

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...

and soul. II. Explanation of the Philosophy ? Fundamental Philosophical Tenets Renaissance humanism began as an intellectual m...

writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...

church. Admission to the Bargello Museum (Museo Nazionale del Bargello) is $5.20 in Euros and well worth this nominal admission,...

during this period that Europe began to recover from the repercussions of the Black Death, as well as rampant political disorder a...

after it was moved to the Piazza della Signoria. The reason this particular point is so greatly argued is because of the glaring ...

that of David. This was his first real sculpture and perhaps, like David, he was taking on a powerful challenge that would determi...

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...

In nine pages a hypothetical early Renaissance art exhibit featuring this trio of prominent artists is presented. Eleven web imag...

intellectualism" of the medieval universities began to give way before the warmth of "Franciscan emotionalism" (Fleming 162). This...

universe (Fleming 191). Michelangelo also divided the overall painting into three different zones in which there are varying inten...

reverse order, "or as the Platonic ascent of man from his lowest estate back to his divine origin" (Fleming 192). Michelangelos ...

In three pages this essay imagines if Leonardo da Vinci, Cellini, and Michelangelo traveled in time from the Renaissance to the st...

In five pages this comparative analysis considers nudes by Renaissance artists of northern and southern regions including Correggi...

In fifteen pages this paper examines how Michelangelo represented the Renaissance times in which he lived and that his art and arc...

evolution of society as the people began to perhaps feel incredibly oppressed by the culture/politics/society around them. The bir...

Ages were a time of intense emotion. Every event brought intense feelings and the people expressed those feelings as a child might...

and is a study of psychological reactions. A serene Christ, who is resigned to his destiny, has just announced to his disciples th...

many perhaps who were disgruntled with the lack of freedom and the disrespect and oppression. They faced such realities in light o...

Florence Pieta is unfinished by the artist; Christs left leg was sculpted by entirely different artists and painstakingly grafted ...

This research paper describes aspects of Renaissance architecture. Three pages in length, two sources are cited. ...

This research paper presents description and analysis of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. Three pa...

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...