Mona Lisa Smile

became an apprentice to a famous artist name Verrocchio. This is how he learned about art, drawing, painting, and more. Leonardo da Vinci’s full name is, Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci. He was the person who had created the renaissance man and the mona lisa. Leonardo da Vinci died on May 2, 1519 in Amboise, France. Not very many people even know who da Vinci is. Or they know who he is and doesn’t even care for him or his successes. This is going to most likely change their opinions. Da Vinci…

Andrew Smith How the Visual Arts Communicate The Sculpture of the Pietà by Michelangelo and the Painting of The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci are both famous artworks from the High Renaissance period. The Mona Lisa was created between 1503 and 1506, and the Pietà was created between 1498 and 1499. The Pietà is currently housed in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, and the Mona Lisa is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The sculpture of the Pietà by Michelangelo shows the…

Visual Arts Communicate Catherine Clement ARTS/100 December 8, 2014 Joseph Calarco Week 2 Assignment- How the Visual Arts Communicate For this assignment, I have chosen option B, to compare and contrast Michelangelo’s “Pieta” and da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”, two works of art from the High Renaissance. Michelangelo was one of the most famous and influential artists of the High renaissance period. He created a new idea of art in the form of individualism and had such a unique style which was known…

In my opinion, the Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci possess the most elements of the renascence, six out of the seven. The painting has the rebirth of the individual element in that it is focused on the individual, Mona Lisa, with her secretive smile that reaches her eyes. There is the element of naturalism in that the painting depicts her life size and anatomically correct. The painting also has the perspective of depth, Mona Lisa is in the foreground and the scenery becomes…

paintings in the world, (has been talked about in movies, songs, and plays for decades) the Mona Lisa is probably the first thing that would pop into your mind when you hear the name Leonardo da Vinci. The mystic and puzzling smile she has in the painting, the untraditional way it is painted, and the eyes & background is why the Mona Lisa is so very famous. He used a layering technique to make the Mona Lisa look real, there are experts who say that there are over 40 layers of paint around her…

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…

science. I also enjoy anatomy, I’ve been dissecting human bodies to make my artwork more lifelike. My artwork style is high renaissance, I have painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. The Mona Lisa has been getting a lot of fame because of many unique reasons. First of all, she doesn't have any eyebrows so it makes everyone wonder why. Her smile is also odd so people don't know if she's smiling or not. I painted it on poplar wood with oil paint. I went through a lot when creating that…

Happiness is not easy to achieve; just like many wonderful, blissful feelings, the best of them are never easily come by. When we are young, we allow ourselves to enjoy the simplicity that life has to offer. It was carefree. However, as adults, to be truly happy, it’s laudable. Society and psychological human desire impedes us to achieve satisfaction, but it’s embedded within us to struggle. This same struggle to achieve happiness is only attainable, as portrayed in literature and films, through…

who we are. ” Watson called out the gender inequality to the whole society and also motivated females for their rights. It has become common today to discuss the female roles. The story "The Chrysanthemums" written by John Steinbeck, the movie Mona Lisa Smile starring Julia Roberts and the novel The Bean Trees written by Barbara Kingsolver tell the different stories, but they explore life though the similar theme…

The Smile by Ray Bradbury is a story set in the future. Warfare from the past has eliminated nearly all civilizations and has made the beauty and peace of the society turn into hatred and destruction. Cities have been lowered to junk lands, and cornfields and crops glow and bloom due to radioactivity from the horrid warfare of the past. The unfortunate survivors of this dreadful bloodshed wear soiled and poor clothing and have dwellings that consist of caves. Grigsby and Tom, the two core…