Italian painters

towered over their audiences. Baroque architecture was intended to create illusion. Roofs were enlarged and interiors created with care to show the impressive properties of light and shade. Annibale Carracci (c. 1555-1619) was a distinguished Baroque painter who led the transition from Mannerism to Baroque. He advocated a return to naturalism, rebuffing the synthetic style of Mannerist painting. Carracci’s realism in his compositions used a more lifelike and naturalist style than in the…

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…

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…

vegetables to having different flavors of condiments. You can’t really expect a deli sandwich to be just as amazing as a fresh sandwich personally made for your taste buds. To start off, like any other sandwich you need a loaf of bread. I like to have an Italian bread, roasted chicken, and to top it off some American cheese. This is the main part in assembling the sandwich then I usually like to toast it. In my sandwich, I like to have different flavors of sauces including ranch, mayonnaise,…

light smirk when looking at it a certain way other times it might look like she has a straight face. A fun fact that is said about the painting is that her eyes follow people whenever they move.(renaissance artists) Michelangelo was also a famous painter during the renaissance, his greatest work was the Sistine chapel but he did have other pieces not so popular such as the last judgement which took about 5 years to paint which show the wrath of the Christ's judgement. Michelangelo's sistine…

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…

In the early twelfth century the first burghs began to be established in medieval Scotland. This essay will explain why burghs were attractive places to live. It will discuss and explain the different types of burghs, and the charters that were used to govern them. It will highlight the European and, in particular, the Flemish influence in the growth and expansion of burghs. It will look at the types of trade, taxes and economy …, and finally the security of the people that lived in the burghs.…

“Galatea vs. Birth of Venus” From the detailed hands of antiquity, both the work of Botticelli and Raphael speak to the ages through near perfection. So often the work of the Renaissance brought new life to the classics, reminding us of the footprints of humanity. Seen in both “Birth of Venus” (ca. 1482) and “Galatea” (ca. 1513), the theme of divine love is portrayed through the mythical ideals of the feminine form. An ode to nature through the sexual sense of the female nude, both works…

In 1922 in Italy after the March of Rome, the monarchy, the church, the political elite and the voters felt Benito Mussolini and his Fascist regime would provide the political and financial stability that the country of Italy needed. Mussolini came to power in 1922 during Italy’s time of corruption, economic depression and labor disputes . He did not come in as a savior but more or so a dictator. Mussolini invented the word Fascism and introduced it as a political party to Italy, and it…

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an italian dictator but originally a revolutionary socialist who later became prime minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943. After the leader of italy at the time gave mussolini permission to rule italy thinking that mussolini was going to fix a number of italy’s problems ranging from the bad economy to the lose of nationalism overall rose to power as prime minister after world war one. Benito mussolini was also the leader and creator of the fascist party which…