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    A NUMBER OF SOCIOLOGISTS HAVE RECENTLY Stated THAT the High Renaissance was the culmination of the artistic developments of the Early Renaissance. The High Renaissance that flourished over 35 years from the late 1490 until the early 1530 (Encyclopædia Britannica ©2016). The Renaissance started at Florence. Florence called the middle age a “congruence of artistic genius” (Kleiner 2007:577), the beginning of Humanism and “economic prosperity” (Kleiner 2007:577) nourished the beginning of the…

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    Starting in the 14th century, Italy experienced a flourish in all aspects of life- including the arts, philosophy, literature, and many more. This period was known as the Renaissance, meaning “rebirth” in French. This period in time started in Italy and eventually spread all over Europe, the values of the movement spreading with it. The values of the Renaissance included ideals such as Individualism (the social philosophy the moral worth of an individual), Humanism (the study of greek and roman…

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    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…

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    Comprehension Notes F. Scott Fitzgerald’s custom of revising and rewriting made the production of the book’s schedule rushed; his spelling was strange; he had difficulty with geography and arithmetic; he depended on Maxwell Perkins to proofread his work; he was also in Italy while the novel was being edited and printed, days before airmail. Fitzgerald had a lot of errors in his book, both external and internal errors. Age of Daisy’s daughter has been corrected from three years to two years.…

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    for influence to build upon their ideas. The birth of revolutionary concepts were born, when an artist, decided to take a leap of faith into transforming present ideas, and molding them to their full potential. Filippo Brunelleschi is a well-known Italian Renaissance architect and innovative engineer, most commonly credited for his work on the dome for the Florence Cathedral and the reinvention…

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    During the early Renaissance, faces and bodies were painted in more lifelike poses than previous works and figures started to express real sentiment. In the 15th century, paintings using the newly perfected medium of oil based pigments were particularly popular. It quickly became the preferred painting medium throughout Europe. Artists during this period were on a quest for greater realism. However, tempera and oil painting, although common, were not the only mediums used during the early…

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    Movie: The Mechanic the Secret Assassin Paragraph #1: Introduction: Bishop is an Assassin This movie is a thriller/drama film Bishops is the main character, the plot revolves around him Many guns and explosion in this movie An assassin that makes his hits look like accidents, suicides, and crimes committed by other criminals. This movie stars Jason Statham, and plays the role of Arthur Bishop who works as a mechanic, mechanic is a Mafia slang word for hit man. Thrill builds up throughout…

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    Leonardo da Vinci, Jan Van Eyck, Michelangelo, and Raphael captured in art the translation of the word Renaissance, meaning “rebirth” or “reawakening.” Throughout the period, from the late 14th century to the end of the 16th century, artists discovered new techniques and attributes of artistic design, as well as created many of the most famous and beloved sculptures and paintings of all time. As da Vinci commented, “A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.” Italy introduced…

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    The renaissance art period,Although it was over seven hundred years ago it still is important in today's century. People buy the paintings that were from them.You see the mona Lisa painting,as you know,one of the most important paintings from the time period,on the front of history textbooks,magazines maybe even on the TV. (Renaissance art and artist) The art was painted by artist for a reason artist during the renaissance period started painting because they felt that painting would give peace…

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    perspective on how to achieve national greatness , and in his eyes it began with total obedience and devotion to the nation’s leader-himself. Mussolini had many ideologies, and wasn’t afraid to use violence to achieve its objectives. His attempt at an Italian empire, with Germany as an ally, was the beginning of his downfall, and his regal dream finally came to an end with the defeat of Italy. Benito Mussolini was born in Northeast Italy on July…

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