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Masters of Art
By Hector Marrero
Purpose
What is a Master?What piece is most replicated?What is the Renaissance period?When was the Mona Lisa Finished?What trio make-up the Renaissance period?
Vincent Van GoghMarch 1853 – 29 July 1890
Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch artist whose painting style is known as Post-Impressionism. This style of painting
includes vivid colors and a lot of paint! The subjects of Van Gogh’s paintings are
real people and objects. Much of his work contains swirling brushstrokes,
which might show his mood and state of mind.
Starry NightStarry Night by Vincent van Gogh has risen to the peak of artistic
achievements. Although Van Gogh sold only one painting in
his life, the aftermath of his work is enormous. Starry Night is one
of the most well known images in modern culture as well as being one of the most replicated and
sought after prints.
MichelangeloMarch 6, 1475-February 18, 1564
"Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet. He was one of the founders of the
High Renaissance. Michelangelo's desire to become an artist was initially opposed by his father, as to be a practicing artist was then considered beneath the station of a member of the gentry. He was, however,
eventually apprenticed in 1488 for a three-year term to Domenico Ghirandaio.It was in Ghirlandaio's workshop that Michelangelo would have learn the technique of fresco
painting.
Sistine ChapelThe Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo
between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned
artworks of the High Renaissance. The ceiling is
that of the large Sistine Chapel built within the Vatican
by Pope Sixtus IV begun in 1477 and finished by 1480.
Leonardo Da VinciApril 15, 1452-May 2, 1519
Leonardo Da Vinci was a scientist, inventor and artist who lived in Italy in
the fifteenth century. Leonardo was born in the small town of Vinci in what is now central Italy on April 15, 1452. He showed many talents as a young
boy. He was well spoken and musically talented, and he had a great talent for
art. In 1466, Leonardo became the apprentice of Andrea Del Verrocchio, one of the most popular painters and
sculptors in Florence, Italy. He remained an apprentice for twelve
years.
Mona LisaThe Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci began painting the Mona Lisa in 1503, during the Italian Renaissance and, according
to Vasari, "after he had lingered over it four years, left it unfinished...." He is thought to have continued to work on it for three years after he moved
to France and to have finished it shortly before he died in 1519.
Raphael March 28, 1483 – April 6, 1520[
Raphael Sanzio, usually known by his first name alone was an
Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the perfection and grace of his
paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and, Leonardo da Vinci he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that
period.
The TransfigurationThe Transfiguration
is considered the last painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael .It was left unfinished by
Raphael, and is believed to have been completed by his pupil,Giulio
Romano, shortly after Raphael's death in 1520. The picture is now housed in the Pinacoteca Vaticana of theVatican
Museum in theVatican City.This painting was created by Raphael
and was believed to express a connection between God and his
people.
Reference
Master-One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of art.
Starry night is the most replicated piece.
The Renaissance (from French Renaissance, meaning "rebirth was an Art movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century.
The Mona Lisa is believed to have been finished in 1519.
Raphael with Michelangelo and, Leonardo da Vinci he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of that period.
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Published:2009