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    copper prints, had a great influence on Italy and Northern Europe. We can find that most of his paintings have slender necks and hands. This characteristic has the meaning s of anti-religious reform. "Madonna with the Long Neck" is an example of this. "Madonna with the Long Neck" is an oil painting by Parmigianino, dating from c. 1535-1540. It's a famous model of the secularization of the sacred theme painting of Parmigianino. The figure of the Virgin Mary looks like a glamorous lady, and the…

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    than 200 pieces of sculptures, paintings, sketches, and even poems that he has done through his life time. Some of these are rare to see on exhibit because they fragile and hard to come by. Three of these pieces are Torment of Saint Anthony, Bacchanal of Children, and Punishment of Tityos. One of the most important painting is the first painting Michelangelo ever did, the Torment of Saint Anthony. The first painting is where he began his career. This painting was done while…

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    survivor of the First World War and he was tasked with uncovering the huge wall painting of the church. He went to the place that was called as Oxgodby to be able to earn money even if it was a less amount of money because he needed money to make a new beginning to get rid of the effects of the First World War. The main character seemed as an artist whose wife left him alone. The place he has spent his summer to uncover the painting was a village which was silent and has gravestones around the…

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    You do not need to be a professional painter to complete an interior painting project. However, while some ambitious people will also do exterior painting on their own, most homeowners choose to hire professional painters for their house painting needs. Whatever the case may be, here are a few tips for doing residential painting successfully. For interior painting, prepare the room by emptying it of furniture, covering the floor with a drop cloth taped to the floor boards, removing outlet…

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    So, he came down and looked at her work. Frida asked him if her work was good enough and if she should continue to pursue painting. She needed to know if she was good enough so that she could sell her work and make money to help support her family. Diego became enamored with Frida and was impressed with her work. Diego thought of her as an authentic artist. Diego told her that…

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    his father's family moved to Florence when he was 12. At 14 he started his artist’s apprenticeship in the studio of Andrea del Verrocchio. Here he learned a wide amount of technical skills involving metalworking, leather arts, carpentry, drawing, painting and sculpting. This is where he really started to appreciate science. Leonardo had little formal education (Basic reading, writing, and mathematics). He earned a place in the painter’s guild in 1472 when he was 20 years old. Leonardo studied…

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    Walking through I was mesmerized by various paintings, and also turned away by numerous others. This was to be expected; however, the one artwork that I found myself continually coming back to was Niagara Falls by Gustav Grunewald. It’s size, beauty, and simplicity not only made me immediately fall in love with this painting, but it also made me curious to learn more about it. Throughout this paper, I will discuss my personal…

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    fabrics, another clear indication of Duccio’s work. Using color and light, the artist then draws attention to Mary’s gaze in this painting, by brightening the tone of Mary’s skin on the bridge of her nose and slightly in her cheeks. It’s then that the viewer can see and begin to sense the strong connection, the maternal bond between Mary and her baby. In the later painting, Madonna and Child, by an unknown follower of Rogier, the artist takes care in the use of both hard and soft lines in the…

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    strikingly innovative artist influencing several key figures of the Baroque art. Under the tutelage of Phillipp Uffenbach, a skilled Frankfurt artist whose Italian experience garnered him the status of a sought-after replicator of famous Italian paintings back in Germany ('Adoration of the Magi' among others), Elsheimer spent his formative years learning the fundamentals of German Renessaince art. Around 1598, Elsheimer travelled to Italy with the goal of learning from the most famed artists of…

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    The Scream, Edvard Munch, 1893, Oil Painting,  35.75" X 29", Figure 11.28 The narrative depicted in this piece is one of hysteria, and paranoia. The scene is set on the edge of some type of wooden pier, or bridge, that stands over some body of water. The perspective from which the viewer sees seems slightly elevated above the focus of the painting, as if we are meant to look ever so slightly down at the moment taking place in the image. We only see a small portion of the wooden construct. We…

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