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

has the reputation of being "the paragon of Renaissance thinkers, engaged as he was in experiments of all kinds and having brought...

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...

has purpose and meaning. The second profession that Folly castigates as they weave "six hundred laws together" in order to contr...

drudgery, disease and misery of the Middle Ages. The Hundred Years War and the plague marked the end of this period, and as Europe...

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

In the story one can see the unique style, and the power of his art that would forever serve to influence relief sculpture of the ...

inquiry, which they saw as the "key to success," and believing this they sought to discover the laws governing such things as the ...

the face of David is not clearly seen, only seen from the profile, though Goliaths is clear and clearly severed. There is no real ...

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

late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...

In five pages the ways in which the human form has been artistically represented is considered in the forms, detail, and themes of...

of Venice and the notion of Renaissance humanism. The focus of this research study, then, is to consider the notion of humanism i...

for aesthetic as well a religious purposes, and expressed the mythological subjects favored by the humanists, who enjoyed their hi...

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

being a "practical" discipline. It provides outstanding mental exercise, but its difficult to see how debates about the nature of ...

content, concept and style of art used during another chosen time in history. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was one of the...

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

power, and Petrarch headed a revolution in reason that damned Medieval society. The fed the new view of humanity and artistic ende...

anger that lead to one of the most fertile periods in American history. I have chosen to approach the Harlem Renaissance through ...

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

told and depicted ("Sistine Chapel"). The scenes start from an altar wall and go on and end at the chapels entrance ("Sistine Chap...

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...

time after the Enlightenment. Yet, when the twentieth century neared, something new was stirring in Ireland. While the Irish Renai...

by choice but are instead dictated by an omnipotent source, the inherent faith and ability to think creatively of ones beliefs is ...

rather than singular pleasures. He had an obligation to answer grievances, to hear both sides of a story and to reach some type o...

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...

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