Michelangelo Buonarroti was the definition of a renaissance man. By mastering the different art forms of painting, sculpture, architecture, and poetry, the Italian artist was able to convey his emotion to the viewer remarkably well. After he perfected the renaissance style with works like the Pieta, David, and Sistine Chapel celling, Michelangelo went on to help establish the mannerism style of art, with his influential painting, The Last Judgment. “Michelangelo was a profoundly religious man……
I.INTRODUCTION-When thinking of famous renaissance people, Leonardo Da Vinci or Galileo are typically the first ones that pops in mind, but what about all the other influential and key figures in the renaissance? A renaissance artist, theologian, and with the name of Donatello, Martin Luther, and Nicolaus Copernicus are some of the other talented and influential people of the renaissance who aren’t as widely known. II.BODY- A. (Body paragraph #1) Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi a.k.a…
As an adult Michelangelo was very arrogant and never satisfied with himself; he may have had the right to be arrogant. He was skilled in most forms of art, although he always thought of himself as a sculptor. For two years Michelangelo lived in the Medici household while working on the sculptural relief The Battle of the Centaurs (“Michelangelo Buonarti Biography”). Michelangelo also made many statues in the Medici household garden (“Michelangelo Buonarti Biography”). He was commissioned by…
But Michelangelo did not stop working nor conforming with himself even though he thought so little of himself. He definitely showed some resilience and even a tiny sliver of hope about himself deep down in his character. And now after understanding this part of his character we can say that the most identifiable aspects of his style are the non finito and the gigantic or monumental style. The first one we find mainly in his artwork and the latter in his architecture, and is first found in his…
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was a famous sculptor, painter and architect whose work in the Sistine Chapel is widely known to be one of the greatest pieces of fresco work in the Italian Renaissance. Every year millions of people travel to Vatican City to see his impressive artwork. Not only is the Sistine Chapel an attraction for art lovers, but for Christians the Sistine Chapel is considered to be one of the holiest chapels. The Sistine Chapel was built between 1475 and 1483 and named…
Film authorship is represented in the work by the two Italian Auteurs; Michelangelo Antonioni and Federico Fellini. When considering the concept of film authorship, the director has complete creative control which enables him/her to make it their own and by doing this the director creates their own style that is seen in their work. This can be true for any director that has produced multiple films; after viewing two films by the same director you should see a certain type of style through…
Bianchi films that directed the business at the time. As a counter to the predominant standard motion pictures, a couple of observers felt that Italian cinema should swing to the logical thinking creators from the turn of the twentieth century. Antonioni and Visconti had worked intimately with Jean Renoir. Furthermore, a significant number of the movie producers associated with neorealism built up their aptitudes taking a shot at calligraphist films (however the fleeting development was uniquely…
MARTIN SCORSESE Martin Charles Scorsese born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian. Part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and influential filmmakers in cinema history. In 1990, he founded The Film Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation. He is a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his…