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    Reflection Letter

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    BRIEF HISTORY OF MUSIC Music is a composition of three important elements which are rhythm‚ melody‚ and harmony. The roots of Western music are strongly influenced by classical music. Tracing back its history‚ classical music is divided into six different periods which includes music from the Gregorian chants to Beethoven’s symphonies to the contemporary artists. The longest and most distant era or period of musical history is the Medieval Era‚ otherwise known as the Middle Age Period. During

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    1420-1436; lantern completed 1471 [pic] • Attributed to Michelozzo di Bartolomeo‚ Façade‚ Palazzo Medici-Riccardi‚ Florence‚ begun 1446 [pic] • Donatello‚ David‚ c. 1446-1460(?)‚ bronze‚ height 5’ 2 ¼” [pic] • Lorenzo Ghiberti‚ “Gates of Paradise” (East Doors)‚ Baptistery of San Giovanni‚ Florence‚ 1425-1452‚ gilt bronze‚ height 15’ [pic] • Masaccio‚ Trinity with the Virgin‚ St. John the Evangelist‚ and Donors‚ c. 1425-1427/1428‚ fresco‚ 21’ x 10’ 5”

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    Cake decorating has changed drastically from the time when it first emerged in the mid 17th century. Cake decorating may have only started a mere 4 centuries ago but it has changed in many ways whether it be the equipment‚ style‚ designs‚ or ingredients. the art of baking is believed to have started around 1175 B.C. It is believed that Babylonians taught the Egyptians the art of baking. As time went on the Egyptians started to sweeten these confections with sugar. Around 700 B.C. these confections

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    Humanism

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    The problems of defining humanism in relation to art are compounded by the notion of‘renaissance’ art. Some scholars unhesitatingly speak of ‘the arts in the age of humanism’ and even ‘the art of humanism’; others resolve to treat the arts in terms independent of any such associations. This division reflects a healthy suspicion about relying on broad categories such as ‘humanism’ and ‘renaissance’ in historical inquiry generally and in art history and criticism in particular. There is an increasing

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    the most easily recognized photographs are those of Ansel Adams. 4. Julia Margaret Cameron‚ a pioneering photographer of the 19th century‚ developed new techniques in portrait photography. 5. During his career‚ Italian sculptor Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini worked for five popes. SECTION II: IDENTIFY TYPES OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence. Circle the word or words that it modifies. Then‚ in the blank‚ write ADJ or ADV to identify what kind of prepositional

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    Donatello's David

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    thing about David‚ they tend to think about Michelangelo’s David versus any other artist rendition of David. I am going to compare the differences between three such David’s; Michelangelo’s‚ Donatello’s‚ and Bernini. The first comparison is the time period that each David was conceived; Bernini created his in 1623 and 1624‚ Donatello created his during the 1430’s‚ and Michelangelo created his during the 1500’s. This represents three different time periods and three distinct artists. Donatello’s

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    Chapter one Baroque art what is baroque art and its features Baroque is an artistic style prevalent from the late 16th century to the early 18th century in Europe.It is most often defined as "the dominant style of art in Europe between the Mannerist and Rococo eras‚ a style characterized by dynamic movement‚ overt emotion and self-confident rhetoric".The popularity and success of the Baroque style was encouraged by the Roman Catholic Church‚ which had decided at the time of the Council of Trent

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    In what ways are San Andrea al Quirinale by Bernini‚ and San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane by Borromini similar‚ and in what ways do they differ significantly from each other? Baroque architecture was a development of Romanesque motifs used in renaissance architecture‚ often expressed in dynamic and theatrical ways to express the triumph of the Catholic Church. It was developed during the seventeenth and eighteenth century as a response to a need; this being because even though the Catholic Church

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    The Four Davids David‚ who was destined to be the second king of Israel‚ destroyed the Philistine giant Goliath with stone and a sling. Donatello‚ Verrocchio‚ Michelangelo‚ and Bernini each designed a sculpture of David. However‚ the sculptures are drastically different from one another. Each one is unique in its own certain way. Donatello‚ whose David was the first life-size nude statue since Classical times‚ struck a balance between Classicism and the realism by presenting a very real image of

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    be described as proto- renaissance. Simone marticelli resembles his work o • Pietro Lorenzetti o Birth of the Virgin (1340) • Perspective • Palazzo Pubblico in Siena o The Effects of Good Government in the City and the Country (1340) • Lorenzo Maitani o Cathedral Orvieto (1310) • The Virgin and Child from St. Denis (1330) o Gothic S curve‚ all gold • Master Theodoric o Saint Luke (1360) Location: Flanders and Northern Europe Characterized by: Religious themes‚ extreme detail‚

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