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strings. The piano has a heavy iron frame, thick strings (with some wrapped wire), pedals (including a sustain pedal), and one key...
clearly painted religious ideals of the time. It was also a time of romantic ideals as well, and the wondrous images and colors, a...
Architectural fetishism came of age during the Renaissance. Classified as a magically empowered inanimate object, a fetish may ta...
liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...
modern, the setting and the rising stars, were in the sky together ... As the rift between the spiritual and the material values w...
at heart. Some speculate that because his family had been poor, becoming a priest was his only way to get an education ("Antonio V...
writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...
instrument and during the Renaissance period flutes and reed instruments were widely used. One author notes, "The basic reed instr...
sense of awe and wonder at the complex beauty of the music. The classical music of Beethoven blends the varied textures of the o...
Carracci at their workshop in Bologna," and Nicholas Poussin and Claude Lorrain came from France; in addition, Caravaggio came to ...
Baroque" age in his music (Machlis, 1970, p. 277). Monteverdi is credited with composing the first actual opera (Felon, 1986, p. 2...
This paper consists of a three page consideration of Baroque art in terms of the way in which the artistic style personified the t...
architecture as though one were looking through a framed window. With each subsequent step in the process of establishing linear ...
In six pages this paper consists of the predominant portraiture of the Baroque period and includes discussion of Rembrandt, Judith...
demonstrated in collection of pieces, "The Well-Tempered Clavier." With this discovery, the stage was set for Baroque music to flo...
and reality. It was a completely unique movement which "generated its own standards" and cannot, therefore, "be measured by class...
through the performance of ecclesiastic music because of their contributions within that context. Johann Sebastian Bach pro...
In five pages this research paper analyzes this hymn in terms of its Baroque style and uniquely Lutheran influential characteristi...
In five pages the Baroque period is explored in terms of the contrasts in intellectual, political, and theological thinking that r...
In seven pages this paper discusses the Renaissance of Europe in terms of its impact regarding France's absolute monarchy and on t...
tonal. However, there is also no denying that this tonality differed from what would come later (Chafe xv). A mode is a specific p...
concerned with the senses, with the particular look, feel and shape of things, both divine and mundane (Cole 155)....
In five pages this research paper considers the music of Heinrich Schutz, often regarded as the greatest 17th century German Baroq...
used two themes, which were contrasted by the composer within a homophonic texture. In other words, the fugue depended on theme ...
In twelve pages this paper examines how the designs of Zaha Hadid define contemporary Baroque of the 21st century. Ten sources ar...
In six pages the life of the Flemish artist and three of his works which characterize the Baroque movement of the 17th century are...
Both Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach are cited among the giants of Classical and Baroque music. This paper exami...
In five pages 18th century English architecture is discussed in a consideration of Baroque and Georgian styles with various aspect...
of Johann Sebastian Bach clearly represent the elements of inert expression while, at the same time, project a distinct sense of p...
and an introduction of new and exploratory forms. However, the term has now also come to mean other forms of grotesquerie or absur...