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78art for art's sake: part one - art history from the renaissance to realism
I stumbled upon a hub on Rembrandt a couple of days ago. In his hub entitled How to Appreciate Rembrandt's Night Watch, Watcher by Night describes his close encounter with the master's The Militia Company of...
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78Evony Free Forever
There is a brand new browser based MMORPG on the scene and it is breaking records for quickest uptake on a MMORPG (Browser Based). The popularity of Evony Free Forever is not unfounded. Evony is a brilliant...
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78Supper at Emmaus - My take
Caravaggio painted this scene from Luke 24, showing the Supper at Emmaus. Click on the picture below, or the one to the right, and just look at the bigger image. Just be with it. Let your heart listen with...
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75Michelangelo
Renowned Italian painter, sculptor and architect, whose genius was such a power in beautifying the churches of Rome and Florence. Was the last and in some respects the greatest of the Italian sculptors; while...
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78Tattoo Ideas: Famous Works of Art
It's no secret that most artists are insane, or that brilliance borders madness. Some of the ingenious people I've met have been completely off their rocker, and yet more often than not it tends to be these...
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71Leonardo da Vinci vs Michelangelo, who is the Greatest Master?
Leonard da Vinci was born Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci on the 15th of April 1452 in Vinci, Florence (present day Italy) Being a scientist, sculpture, writer, and painter amongst many other things. He has...
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80Renaissance Artists
The Renaissance may have been sparked through ideas expressed in the 14th Century by the Italian author, Petrarch, regarding a desire to see a revival of classical learning. Renaissance artists led the way...
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60Evolution of Male Nude, form in Art™
From early cave wall depictions to Adam and Eve.The Male Nude form was used to express, the exploits of the Myths and Gods and its connection to the common man.As societies developed to the Renaissance there...
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76The Most Famous Sculptures in the World and Where You Can See Them
In the ancient times the world had seven wonders. Now it would be quite difficult to reduce the world's art masterpieces to only seven, as the contest that was held some time ago proves. This is by no means...
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79Female Renaissance Artist -Sofonisba Anguissola
Sofonisba Anguissola, 1532 - 1625 was one of the leading female artists of the Renaissance period, her success made it acceptable for women of that time to became practicing artists.
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