The Baroque Era from 1600 – 1750 is a significant time period where styles used in music, visual arts and literature, art, and music followed the Renaissance Era. Music expanded by way of more instruments invented and perfected as well as the addition of vocals to musical compositions. Lyrics were precise in meaning to communicate an underlying meaning or message. The focus of the church was still dominating, but musical styles continued to expand including secular compositions as the Baroque period
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Leonardo De Vinci I live in a period, where future generations will reply on my current period because living in the “Renaissance period” or the progression of knowledge and tools will provide the guidelines for success in the future. Living in a period where there are many advancements that provide a better living standards and healthier well-being. More importantly, enhancing the practice of religion using outsides resources such as art that, which is my expertise. Surrounding one’s with beautiful
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After Italy had flip-flopped sides during World War I and the humiliation at the Treaty of Versailles, Italy began to decompose. Economic depression struck Italy and caused inflation, a huge debt was amassed, and unemployment soared. Unrest began to spread throughout the lower classes throughout the country when the government began spending three times the money it was making, and refusing to tax the wealthy citizens of Italy. Benito Mussolini preached opposition to discrimination based on social
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The Baroque and Neoclassicism are different periods that influenced art and artists and created a provenance that is visible until today. Marked for having a totally different emphasis and focus, art works from those periods had different characters and themes. For example, the Baroque was characterized for its massive or monumental scale and intense emotions; the Neoclassicism period, on the other hand, focused more on classical period and on being historically correct both on settings and costumes
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1.0 Introduction The foundational period was a very significant time within the Franciscan tradition. St Anthony was a significant figure in the early Franciscan movement. Not originally a Franciscan, St Anthony, an Augustinian Friar, was inspired by the examples of St Francis and the early martyrs. St Francis, himself, gave St Anthony the job of educating the Friars as long as it did not “extinguish their spirit of prayer”. There were several significant events that took place during the foundational
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The country of Italy has a long and rich history. Many different people have ruled over this part of Europe throughout the centuries. When you think about Italy, the first thing that comes to mind is the Romans and the Roman Empire. However, there were people living in Italy long before the Romans took power. The Roman Empire did have a great deal of influence over the world at their height of power. The name Italy came from the Romans. They used the word “Italia” to refer to the peninsula
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1 Pa r t I I I : Ful l Proposa l The Evo lu t ion o f A r t Cu ra ted by E r ic Da l ly 1. Theme: a. The theme of my curating project is the Evolution of Art. I will be demonstrating how art has changed over time. From the Stone Age to modern day, art has had some dramatic changes b. Why did I choose it this theme? I chose this theme because I find it interesting how quickly and how drastically art has changed overtime. Starting from the Stone Age, it took man 25,000 years to develop art with language
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Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, commonly known by his first name, Michelangelo, was a pivotal force in the Italian Renaissance. He was born on March 6, 1475 in Caprese Michelangelo, to a middle class family in the banking industry. Michelangelo was fascinated with observing painters at churches nearby, rather than focusing on tedious schoolwork. At age 13, he joined the Florentine painter’s workshop with the help of his father, Leonardo di Buonarrota Simoni. Correspondingly, Michelangelo
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Marie De France’s ‘Lanval’ – The Corruption within the Royal Court System of Medieval Europe The 1100’s in Europe, more commonly known as Medieval Europe saw a period of time where the ruler of a nation; usually being the King, had the ‘Divine Right’ to rule and command their kingdom. This divine right created a culture devised much like a pyramid consisting of two classes. The top of the pyramid was dominated by the King and Queen with the remainder of the Noble Class immediately below. The Noble
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The art style called the Baroque started all the way back in the 1600s in Rome and Italy and eventually spread in the other countries. It was an art style that showed exaggerated motions. During that time, art was influenced by numerous factors like the Roman Catholic Church (religious tensions) and the emotions that the artists felt through their past experiences. There were so many events that were happening at that time, and artists took that advantage and created many pieces to keep in record
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