Giovanni Battista

life, but his works remain influential masterpieces to this day. He trained in the circle of exceptionally skilled illuminators and miniaturists like Bartolomeo di Fruosino and Battista di Biagio Sanguini . Giovanni’s place in this circle allowed him to join the Guild of St Luke around 1442. Through this association Giovanni meets a fellow artist named Marco del Buono and together they run the most important workshop in fifteenth-century. They produced decorated furniture panels (‘cassoni’,…

This and many other things molded him into a nationalist hero. Garibaldi was raised in a family involved in coastal trade. It was in his family business when he learned how to sail and lead a crew. He was first introduced to nationalism by Giovanni Battista Cuneo while sailing to the black sea. He didn’t really do anything serious with nationalism until he met Mazzini, a major influence to Garibaldi. He introduced him to “Young Italy,” where he would eventually revolt with them. Garibaldi was…

church cantatas and chamber music that were for a small audience, which failed to attract much attention and wasted quite a lot of his time. In 1698, Handel was fortunate enough to play for Frederick I of Prussia and also got the chance to meet Giovanni Battista Bononcini (Famous Baroque Composer) in…

Queen's house, designed by architect Inigo Jones was the first pure classical building in Britain and brought a revolution into the architectural scene. Inigo Jones was inspired by his travels in Italy and especially his second visit in 1613 where he visited major cities and buildings and compared theory with practice, from then on his style of architecture took a new form. I want to explore the originality of Queen's house, how much of the design came from Inigo Jones the architect and how much…

The Baroque artistic style came to fruition in the 15th and 16th centuries, and had a dominant presence in Europe. However, it did not surface in European countries in the same manner, and Baroque artists were not necessarily working with the same types of subjects or themes. That being said, overall, it was a movement focused on motion, and did its best to portray details and ideas that could be easily interpreted. Furthermore, while not every artist utilized religious themes, most were…

As defined in Merriam-Webster dictionary a martyr is a person who suffers greatly or dies rather than give up his or her religion or principles. Martyr comes from the Greek word, mártys, which means “Witness” or “Testimony”. Originally the word Martyr applied to the Apostles. Soon after that it was used to talk about the people who faced destitution if life. Ultimately it was used to talk about the people who had been killed for their faith. One of the many million martyrs is Saint Justin also…

Before her death in 1546 they had three children name is Giovanni Battista , Chiara and Aldo later wrote that those were the happiest days of his life. With the help of a few noblemen, he obtained a teaching position in mathematics in Milan. Having finally received his medical license he practiced mathematics and…

Accordingly, early in December 1511 they sailed on a voyage of reconnaissance, and after reaching Banda they returned with spice in 1512. The claim made by some that Magellan went on this voyage rests on unproven statements by Italian geographer Giovanni Battista Ramusio and Spanish historian Leonardo de Argensola, and the want of evidence argues against its acceptance. However, it is known that Magellan’s friend Serrão was in command of one of the ships and that he later sent Magellan helpful…

in Venice, Italy. He was the oldest sibling of nine children. In 1703, Vivaldi was ordained to the priesthood and because he had a red hair, he was well known as the red hair priest. He was trained to play violin from his father, Giovanni Battista Vivaldi . Giovanni was a violinist and prior to that, he was a barber. Vivaldi and his father played a duet while they were touring around Venice. As a child prodigy, he appeared in the public in 1696. Vivaldi had a health issue, which know days…

Some artists throughout the Renaissance period, such as Giovanni Bellini created use of those ideas, and commenced to show their art through secular and non secular themes and concepts that were exhibited through landscapes and portraits. As new forms of linear and aerial perspective and pyramid structures came…