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N: David D: 1504 CE P/S: High Renaissance A: Michelangelo Pa: Pope Julius II OL: Firence, Italy M/T: Marble F: Symbolized Firence, its belief in civil rights and its fight us the Medici C: David is before the battle. Expresses a heroic view of man's potential. His gaze, veins and muscles depict intensity and focus DT: 14 ft. marble nude, muscular physique. Veins and muscle tone is realistic. Head and hands are disproportionate, to balance the statue. Slingshot rests over shoulder Me: Michelangelo portrays man at his best - vigorous, beautiful, rational, and competent.... The David depicts mans ability to make a conscious choice, commit to it and act on it |
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N: La Pieta D: 1498 CE P/S: High Renaissance A: Michelangelo Pa: Cardinal Billieres OL: St. Peter Cathedral, The Vatican, Italy M/T: Marble F: First a tomb marker, iconic art for Mary C: Michelangelo creates a sense not known in Italy. Mary is too young, her clothing appears real b/c of its multiple folds. She feels great sadness but w/ graceful acceptance. Christ is serene but idealistic. Only work of art signed by Michelangelo DT: Mary holding the dead Christ. The sculpture is realistic, idealistic and pyramidal. The youthful Mary is draped in great detail. Christ's face and body is realistic in depth but w/o the "passion" Me: Michelangelo captures Christ's soulless body on earth. Mary is youthful b/c she is an innocent virgin, her body never has been ruined by a man |
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N: Moses D: 1515 CE P/S: High Renaissance A: Michelangelo Pa: Pope Julius II OL: Rome, Italy M/T: Marble F: Tomb maker for Pope Julius II C: Moses has received the 10 Commandments. The horns depict God's divinity and spiritual and power of the 10 Commandments. Body is realistic DT: A muscular Moses holding the 10 Commandments. 8'4 ft. statue. Vines and muscle tone is realistic. Horns on his head. Me: |