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There are many famous artworks that hold historic significance and meaning in our society. One of the most interesting painting that intrigues me from the SmARThistory links from Khan Academy is The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci made from 1495-1498. The painting was made using oil paint, fresco, and tempura in Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan. The artwork illustrates Jesus and his twelve apostles sitting at a table, where he tell reveals that one of them will betray him and his apostles’…

When I was first reading the bible story, I was instead picturing a very different scene than the one that Bordone creates. I was imagining a painting more similar to a work by Heinrich Hofmann made in 1871. His painting Christ in the Temple, shows Christ surrounded by five other men, the doctors who he is conversing with. In this painting, there are much less people which allows for a more compact composition without many other things for the viewer to be distracted by. When I look at Bordone’s…

Madonna is among the greatest piece of art in history, to an extent that Raphael was inspired by earlier pieces of Madonna done Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Raphael short art career lasted for just 20 years. He who was a long-term admirer of Leonardo’s was inspired by his earlier version of Madonna and Child with Saint Anne piece and Michelangelo. Although his own style can be recognized. For instance, in Madonna of the Meadow by Raphael, he absorbed the pyramidal grouping which was so…

Leonardo Da Vinci Dr. Bednarz ME 333 A Group 1: Brandon Petrouskie: Armored Car David Wilke: Aerial Screw Pat Cook: Self Propelled Vehicle Joe Buffa: Giant Crossbow Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452 in Vinci, Italy as the illegitimate son of a Florentine lawyer and a young peasant woman. Little is known about his early childhood. He spent five years with his mother before moving in with his father, grandparents and uncle where he could have a better life. Despite moving around,…

Leonardo da Vinci was born April 15, 1452 in Vinci, Italy. “Leonardo da Vinci, one of the best-known figures of the Renaissance, is remembered for his achievements as a painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, and engineer. Because of the broad range of his interests, he has come to be seen as the supreme example of the universal genius, curious and knowledgeable about many things” (Grendler 13). Leonardo was indeed a jack of all trades, for he knew how to paint, make sculptures, and was very…

formal education beyond basic reading, writing and mathematics instructor, but his artistic talents were evident from an early age. Around the age of 14, da Vinci began a lengthy apprenticeship with the noted artist Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence. He learned…

Most of you probably know the name Leonardo da Vinci, but you probably don’t know exactly who he was. Well, that is why I am here. Hello everyone! My name is Rebecca and I am here today to hopefully inform you about Leonardo da Vinci. Today, I’m going to inform you on Leonardo da Vinci’s personal life, his most famous paintings, and just who is the mysterious Mona Lisa. Leonardo da Vinci Who is Leonardo da Vinci? You’re probably thinking, “He was a painter who painted the Mona Lisa.” You are…

Leonardo da Vinci is a world renowned historical figure. Known for being a genius inventor, designing parachutes and early flying machines, a talented artist, working in painting and sculpture, as well as an architect, and military engineer. Da Vinci was a leader of the Italian Renaissance and is often referred to as the ideal “Renaissance Man” with his many talents and his studies of science, nature, and anatomy. Da Vinci was born in a farmhouse on April 15, 1452 outside the village of Anchiano…

Throughout the years, there has been a constant struggle between good and evil. Michelangelo saw that and put his interpretation of The Last Judgement of the last days. Michelangelo knew that through tribulations, hardships, suffering, anguish, and darkness; the good always wins in the end. In this painting, Michelangelo demonstrated the chaos and the darkness surrounding the world, and then the peaceful and light image of Jesus at the center of it all. The dark values are near the bottom of the…

Assignment- How the Visual Arts Communicate Catherine Clement ARTS/100 December 8, 2014 Joseph Calarco Week 2 Assignment- How the Visual Arts Communicate For this assignment, I have chosen option B, to compare and contrast Michelangelo’s “Pieta” and da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”, two works of art from the High Renaissance. Michelangelo was one of the most famous and influential artists of the High renaissance period. He created a new idea of art in the form of individualism and had such a unique…