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    Inner conflict can be caused depending upon the situation and the surrounding the person is placed in, however, an awareness of one's strengths and weaknesses can arise as a result of encountering this type of conflict. What is conflict? Why does it occur? Are there any heroes during conflict? Conflict is a serious disagreement or argument. It occurs due to different situations being triggered by a sense of fairness, fear, force. There might not be heroes at all times during conflict, it may…

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    Rockefeller sought out the famous Mexican painter Diego Rivera to paint a mural, Man at the Crossroads, in the past RCS building lobby. However, Rivera was publically socialist and had painted an image of the communist leader Vladimir Lenin into the fresco. When he refused to remove the image, the current Rockefeller had it covered, destroyed and replaced by a more democratically themed painting by Josep Maria Stert, called the American Progress, which portrayed a scene of men building a modern…

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    In the North, many textiles were used to show artistic abilities. Sculptures were commonly made of wood and the Northerners perfected oil paint. In Italy, marble was easily obtained, so many sculptures were made of large white marble. Tempera and fresco covered altarpieces and murals throughout churches in Italy. Leonardo da Vinci of Italy attempted to use oil paint on his painting The Last Supper, and failed compared to the artists in the North, who know not to mix oil with…

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    Reflective Exercise No.1- Carrying out generous acts Part A A generous act that I performed, involved myself cooking for my family. I made tomato spaghetti for dinner. Since I have 4 other siblings, I had to make a large portion of food, which made it difficult to cook. Nevertheless, I succeeded in making a dish for the family. After performing the act, I felt pleased and satisfied with what I had done. The amount of hard work and effort put into making food for my family led to my own…

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    This painting is done on fresco, and has deteriorated terribly, and has been restored many many times, so much so that most of what da Vinci actually painted is now covered. The main feature that makes this painting famous is that it is the first real painting da Vinci did. It is…

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    Picture yourself in an art museum. Numerous pieces adorn the walls and halls, however there is something strange about them: none of them make you feel anything. Imagine not feeling any emotion about any work of art in that museum. Or even more extreme, imagine every artist losing the ability to completely express their creativity, leaving all works of art emotionless. What would happen if art didn’t make us feel sad, happy, angry, scared, or even uncomfortable? Wouldn’t that defeat the purpose…

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    In my Humanities essay 1 paper, I will be discussing how Christ was found in many Byzantine mosaics and icons. I will also discuss what these symbols represented and the many values that were and represented and not represented. To fully understand what these symbols meant you have to first under the full history behind Byzantine art meant. I am going to fully explain this concept in my essay, and give an understanding of how Mosaic were used and formed during this time and how many artworks…

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    David And Ghirlandaio

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    The Davids Term Paper ARTH 107-800L Over the course of history, art has grown and evolved. Cave paintings made with berries and ash have evolved into the extremely complex digital pieces of artwork of today. Because of the shear amount of time and amount of amazing artistic talent, there are different takes of the same story. The story in this case is the story of David and the Goliath, done by the artists Donatello and Ghirlandaio. These two artists captured David in his moment of…

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    from the Book of Genesis in which God breathes the breath of life into Adam, the fist man. Upon first glance, the painting appears to be just another artist representation, albeit a magnificent one, of the biblical tale. A closer inspection of the fresco showcases and solidifies Michelangelo’s role as a man of science as well as art. Scholars have argued for hidden meanings in the piece; in 1990, Indiana physician Frank Meshberger made a case in the American Journal of Medicine that the figures…

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    He learned a lot of painting fundamentals related to Fresco painting. The techniques he was taught were used in his later years during his painting of the Sistine Chapel. A form defining method of drawing was also introduced to young Michelangelo that included advanced shading and lighting techniques which…

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