Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was born in April 15, 1452 and died in May 2, 1519. He was Italian polymath , being a scientist, mathematican, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, archiect, botanist, musican and writer. Leonardo was best painter at his time. He was the person, who painted Mona Lisa, the Arno Valley, the Last Supper and a lot more. In the 1480s Leonardo received two very important commissions, and commenced another work which was also of ground-breaking importance in terms of composition. Unfortunately two of the three were never finished and the third took so long that it was subject to lengthy negotiations over completion and payment. One of these paintings is that of. Among the works created by
Leonardo Da Vinci We are making a presentation about Leonardo da Vinci. He was an Italian polymath and he had a wide range of interests including sculpture, science and painting. He is widely considered one of the greatest and most famous painters of all time. He was born on April 15th 1452 in a town called Vinci, that is also where he got his name from. Very little is known about his early life, but he spent his first five years with his mother and then moved together with his father. Leonardo had 12 half-siblings who were all much younger than him. Leonardo received an informal education in Latin, geometry and mathematics. At the age of 14 he joined a workshop held by an artist known as Verrocchio. There he painted his painting `'Baptism of Christ'', which first gained notoriety
Da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath. He was painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. a man of "unquenchable curiosity"( Kustutamat uudishimu) and "feverishly inventive imagination"( palavikuliselt leidlik kujutlusvõime) Characters Leonardo appears to have had no close relationships with women but he had many good friends.( Gay man) Mona Lisa Oil on cottonwood One of the most famous paintings of all times is a mystery. It is uncertain whether the painting is a portrait of the wife of the Florentine citizen Francesco del Giocondo as traditionally believed, while Mona Lisa’s enigmatic smile remains a subject of speculation. The painting can be seen in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The last supper Tempera on gesso, pitch and mastic.
Luther and others founded new religions and split away from the Roman Catholic church. Although changes took place everywhere in Europe, Florence was the centre of the Renaissance. Fifteenth century Florence was an exciting place to be. At that time the city was independent and had a population of about 60,000 . Leonardo da Vinci (1452--1519) was one of the most famous people of the Renaissance period. He was not only a famous painter but also studied science, designed machines and drew plans for new inventions. Young Leonardo grew up near Florence and studied painting with the great painters of the city. After a few years in Milan, where he painted for a famous duke ,he came back to Florence and painted a new hall for the city council. In his paintings da Vinci experimented with many techniques that artists hadn't used before. For example, he started to use perspective in his paintings. He put small objects in the
In later years, civil rights were extended to women and black Americans. The Progressive Era marked a time of economic growth for the United States, advancing to the Roaring Twenties. However, the Wall Street Crash of 1929 led to the Great Depression, a time of economic downturn and mass unemployment. Consequently, the U.S. government established the New Deal, a series of reform programs that helped "the forgotten men". The New Deal had varied success. However, once the U.S. entered World War II in December 1941, the economy quickly recovered, so much that the U.S. became a world superpower by the dawn of the Cold War. During the Cold War, the U.S. and the Soviet Union were the world's two superpowers, but with the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, United States became the world's only superpower. The civil rights were given to black people in 1964, thanks to reverend
Leonardo Da Vinci 1452-1519 Itaalia maalikunstnik Sündis renessansi ajajärgul sündis Firenze linna ligidal Vincis 15 aastasena saadeti ta kuulsa Firenze kunstniku Andres del Verocchio 1435-1488 ateljeesse maalikunsti ja skulptuuri õppima ema: Catherina isa: Ser Piero kes polnid catherinega abielus, kuid kellest väga lugu peeti Leonardo sai oma ajastu kohta tavapärase hariduse Juba lapsena ilmes suur kunsti anne Ser Piero märkas lapse kunsti annet kui too ühele puuplaadile kaunistuseks draakoni maalis kaotas huvi suurte teoste vastu ning jättis pooleli Maalid: tähelepanelik detailide suhtes Mõned teosed: ,,Mona Lisa" 1503 ,,The Last Supper" 1498 ,,Annunciation" 1472 ,,Vitruvian Man" umbes 1490 ,,St. John the Baptist" 1513 ,,Salvator Mundi" 1490 ,,Portrait of a Man in Red Chalk" 1512 ,,The Virgin and Child with St. Anne" umbes 1503
Michelangelo Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian painter, sculptor, poet and architect. He was of noble birth, but was not raised by his parents. His father had him brought up by a stone carver and his wife, because his own wife was too ill to take care of the child. While living with his step-parents, young Michelangelo learned the skills that would serve him throughout his life, but his father was displeased when his son told him he wanted to be an artist, and it took much convincing for Michelangelo to be permitted to further his apprenticeship.
The portrait of Michelangelo by Daniele de Volterra The Pietà is a marble sculpture in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City MICHELANGELO Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet. He was one of the founders of the High Renaissance and, in his later years, one of the principal exponents of Mannerism. He was born in 6 March, 1475 in Caprese, the son of the local magistrate, his family returned to Florence soon after his birth. During his life he lived in city's like Florence, Venice and Bologna in Tuscany, nowadays Italy. Later, during the prolonged illness and after the death of his mother, he lived as a stonecutter and his
Michelangelo Buanarroti Katrin Jermoskin Mustvee Gymnasium Form 11 2010 Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni 6 March 1475 18 February 1564 Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer The second of 5 brothers Mother was Francesca Neri she died young Father was Ludovico di Leonardo di Buonarotti Simoni Childhood in Florence 1488 he got inspiration by painter Domenico Ghirlandaio 1489 he began to study sculpture under the protection of the Lorenzo Magnifico At this time(he was 16) he sculpted the reliefs
Age of Elizabeth was prepared during 1819 Divorce Was divorced in 1822. He fell in love with the daughter of his London landlord, but the affair ended disastrously Hazlitt described his suffering in the strange Liber Amoris; or, The New Pygmalion (1823). Many of his best essays were written during this difficult period They were collected in his two most famous books: Table Talk (1821) and The Plain Speaker (1826) Second marriage In April 1824 Hazlitt married Bridgwater. The couple separated after three years Part of this second marriage was spent abroad, an experience recorded in Notes of a Journey in France and Italy (1826) In 1825 some of his most effective writing The Spirit of the Age was published Conversations of James Northcote (1830) recorded his long friendship with that eccentric painter Hazlitt’s Complete Works, in 13 volumes, appeared in 1902–06, to be reissued, edited by P.P
room. He called this darkened room a "collecting place" or the "locked treasure room." in 384-322 before Christ the optical illusion was understood by Aristotle. The crescent shape of a partially eclipsed sun projected on the ground through the holes in a sieve, and the gaps between leaves of a plane tree was viewed by him. Full account of the principle including experiments with five lanterns outside a room with a small hole was given by The Islamic scholar and scientist Alhazen (Abu Ali al-Hasan Ibn al-Haitham) (c.965 - 1039) Two clear descriptions of the camera obscura were given (1490) in the notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci. Many of the first camera obscuras were large rooms like that illustrated by the Dutch scientist Reinerus Gemma-Frisius in 1544 for use in observing a solar eclipse. The image quality was improved with the addition of a convex lens into the aperture in the 16th century and the later addition of a mirror to reflect the
After they had understood that this sentence is an anagram, Sophie remembered that her grandfather liked to create anagrams of famous paintings. When she was young, he took her to visit the Mona Lisa when the museum was closed. She didn't care much of that painting that time. She knew that grandfather had an access to the Mona Lisa, so she decided to go to the painting. She gave car keys to Mr. Langdon, but when he realized why Sophie's granddad told to Sophie to find him, he started to running back to Sophie. Silas looks around the church and finds the rose-line, where to keystone should lie under the obelisk. Sister is standing on balcony and is looking at Silas. Silas had broke the rose-line and found the stone where is number of a bible verse. He runs to look what is in bible. The verse reads: "HITHERTO
During Queen Victoria`s reign interest grew in classical literature and the history of ancient Greece and Rome, as well as in the legendary medieval past of Britain itself. Artists started to combine sex and art in a tasteful manner acceptable to Victorian sensibility- paintings of Greek and Roman ladies at their bath and in other intimate situations. The technical expectations were very high towards these paintings. A new current was set in motion by Rossetti, who was a poet as well as a painter. He developed a style full of mysterious undertones, using colour not to describe nature realistically but to suggest mood and feeling. William Hunt (1827-1910) He was the leading member. Kept true to the original aims of the brotherhood. He wasn't as talented as the other two. His works have been said to be remarkable force. Hunt was a well- known artist during his lifetime. "Light of the World" ( 1853)- For a very long time it was one of Britain's best known pictures.
Michelangelo. He was born on March 6th 1475 Caprese near Arezzo, Republic of Florence. Today, Caprese is known as Caprese Michelangelo. A young boy Michelangelo was sent to Florence to school. The young artist showed no interest in his schooling, preferring to copy paintings from churches and seek the company of painters. He was fantastically gifted. He died on February 18th 1564 in Rome, Papal States when he was 88 year-old. Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet and engineer of the High Renaissance. He field sculpture, painting, architecture and poetry. He is the best-documented artist of the 16th century. He told his apprentice, Ascanio Condivi: "However rich I may have been, I have always lived like a poor man." Works Two of his best-known works, the Pietà and David, were sculpted before he turned thirty. In a demonstration of Michelangelo's unique standing, he was the first Western artist whose biography was published while he was alive. Pieta
Museums and art galleries of London London is very rich in museums and art galleries. If you are fond of painting you'll go to the Tate Gallery. A rich sugar manufacturer Henry Tate founded it in 1897. There are about 300 oils and 19000 watercolours and drawings. There are many works by the English painter William Turner there. Most of his paintings are connected with the sea theme. There are a lot of paintings by the 16-th century English artists and paintings by foreign artists of the 19-20- th centuries. There are some paintings by impressionists there. You can see works by modern painters: Pablo Picasso among them. There are many interesting sculptures there. Henry Moor's can be seen there. He was a famous British sculptor
Famous Scottish People Sean Connery Sean one of the most famous actors in the world, mostly because of his role as James Bond from 1962 to 1983, he also has won academy awards for producing fils as well as 3 golden globes He was born in Edinghburg Scotland in August 30th 1930 Alexander Grahm Bell Born March 3rd 1847 Very famous engineer, scientist and inventor Became a master pianist with no formal trainig as a child and also learned sing language when his mother started going deaf He is most famous for inventing the telephone in 1847 Joseph Black Born on April 16th 1728 Attended Glasgow University Famous physician and chemist and is credited for very significant discoveries such as latent heat, which is when heat is released and absorbed through the
Vladimir Kush and his works: ,,Purse" ,,Departure Of The Winged Ship" Kristiina Ojamets 2011 Vladimir Kush A Russian surrealist painter and sculptor Prefers to define his art as metaphorical realism rather than surrealism He was born in Moscow in 1965 (age 46) Entered the Moscow Higher Art and Craft School at age 17, but a year later he was conscripted. After 6 years military training the unit commander thought he should better paint propagandistic posters. After military service graduated the Institute of Fine Arts In 1987 Kush began to take part in the Union of Artists exhibitions and in 1990 in Germany nearly all his
august 1963 Pariis) oli prantsuse kunstnik, kubismi esindaja. Georges Braque kasvas üles Pariisi lähedal Le Harves. Mõnda aega töötas maalrina, õhtuti õppis École des Beaux-Arts kunstikoolis (18971899). Aastatel 19021904 õppis Pariisis Academie Humbert'is. Georges Braque teenis Esimese maailmasõjas Prantsuse sõjaväes ja sai raskelt haavata. Ta kasutas maalis esimesena kirjatähti, imiteeris puu ja marmori faktuuri ning leiutas kollaazitehnika Robert Delaunay Robert Delaunay (12 April 1885, Paris 25 October 1941) was a French artist who used Orphism, which is similar to abstract art, abstraction and cubism in his work. Delaunay concentrated on Orphism, while his later works were more abstract, reminiscent of Paul Klee. His key influence related to bold use of colour, and a clear love of experimentation of both depth and tone. While he was a child, Delaunay's parents divorced, and he was raised by his uncle, in La Ronchère (near Bourges)
Dan Brown 22 June 1964 in New Hampshire (USA) an American author of thriller fiction best known bestselling novel The Da Vinci Code. of cryptography, keys, symbols, codes, and conspiracy theories historical and regilios motifs. into over 40 languages as of 2009 sold over 80 million copies. In 1991 to Hollywood - taught classes at Beverly Hills Preparatory School. 1993 - english teacher 1996 a full-time writer journolist Works CDs SynthAnimals, a children's album Perspective, 1990, Dalliance. Music CD Dan Brown, 1993, DBG Records Angels & Demons, 1994, DBG Records Musica Animalia, 2003, a children's CD comprising 15 tracks songs portraying animals in poem & song Novels Digital Fortress, 1998 Angels & Demons, 2000 Deception Point, 2001 The Da Vinci Code, 2003 The Lost Symbol, 2009 Films The Da Vinci Code, 2006 Angels & Demons, 2009
and criticizes its efforts to acquire political power. Paine advocates reason in the place of revelation, leading him to reject miracles and to view the Bible as an ordinary piece of literature rather than as a divinely inspired text. The Age of Reason is not atheistic, but deistic: it promotes natural religion and argues for a creator-God. Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 April 17, 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author and printer, satirist, political theorist, politician, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity. He invented the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, a carriage odometer, and the glass 'armonica'
Raphael Sanzio Raphael (April 6 or March 28, 1483 April 6, 1520) was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. Raphael was enormously productive, running an unusually large workshop. Most of his work remains especially in the Vatican. He received his first training from his father, Giovanni Santi, who was a poet and a painter. After that he became a student and assistant of the painter Perugino. Raphael imitated his master closely and sometimes it is difficult to distinguish which works are painted by Raphael. His work at that period is Marriage of the Virgin (1.) Mary receives a ring from Joseph. In contrast to the calm figures of the main group, there are one man, who is shown in motion (liikuvuses). He is breaking a dead stick over his knee, because he fail to win Mary's heart. Joseph's stick, on the other hand, has blossomed.
republic because: 1. The Government is elected 2. No private property- everybody gets as much they need 3. Everybody works 4. After work people enjoy music, art and sport. 5. The most difficult vwork is done by slaves 6. All schooling is free 7. Old peaple are honoured and the oldest becomes the governor 8. Utopians think that a man must be healthy and wise but not rich William Shakespeare 23. April 1574- 23. April 1616. Born in Stratford-Upon-Avon. His father was a merchant and for some time was one of the leading citizens of the town. S.-s mother came from the family of a rich farmer and there were 8 children in S.-s family. William was third of them. He attended the local grammar school had to leave school at the age of 16because his father lost his property. He started working. When he was 18 he married Ann Hathaway who was rich farmers daughter, had 3 children. First
Transport .. A quick and easy way to get to different places in London is to use transport . You can use ... Buses , Trams , Rail, Taxis and minicabs and others transport . Famous peolple from London : Elizabeth Taylor 1932 Actress Beatrix Potter 1866-1943 Writer Michael Faraday 1791-1867 Scientist Daniel Defoe 1661-1731 Writer David Bowie 1947 Singer and others . Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, (born 27 February 1932), also known as Liz Taylor, is an English-born American actress. Taylor's older Click to edit Master text styles brother, Howard Taylor, was born in 1929. Both Second level of her American parents were originally from
He was an English sculptor and artist. He was best known for his abstract bronze sculptures which are located around the world. He was also the most celebrated sculptor of his time, and the second part of his career, in particular, demonstrated that Modernist sculpture was surprisingly adaptable to official needs. In this sense, Moore was the contemporary equivalent of the great Neo Classical sculptors such as Canova and Thorwaldsen. Moore was born in Castleford as the son of a mining engineer. He became well-known through his large-scale abstract cast bronze and carved marble sculptures, and was instrumental in introducing a particular form of modernism to the United Kingdom. His ability in later life to fulfill large-scale commissions made him exceptionally wealthy. Yet he lived frugally and most of the money he earned went towards supporting the Henry Moore Foundation, which continues to support education and promotion of the arts.
1947. He is an English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. In his four-decade career, John has been one of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, especially during the 1970s. He has sold over 200 million records, making him one of the most successful artists of all time. He has more than 50 Top 40 hits including seven consecutive No. 1 U.S. albums, 59 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10, four No. 2 hits, and nine No. 1 hits. He has won five Grammy awards and one Academy Award. His success has had a profound impact on popular music and has contributed to the continued popularity of the piano in rock and roll. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him #49 on their list of the 100 greatest artists of all time. Some of the characteristics of John's musical talent include an ability to quickly craft melodies for the lyrics of songwriting partner Bernie Taupin, his former rich tenor (now baritone) voice, his classical and gospel-influenced piano, the aggressive
13431400 Known as the ,,Father of English literature", the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages An author, philosopher, alchemist and astronomer, diplomat Wrote The Book of the Duchess, the House of Fame, the Legend of Good Women and Troilus and Criseyde Best known today for "The Canterbury Tales" Crucial figure in developing the legitimacy of the vernacular, Middle English, at a time when the dominant literary languages in England were French Modern English William Shakespeare 26 April 1564 23 April 1616 The Elizabethan Era English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's most important dramatist ,,England's national poet" Early plays in 1590's were mostly comedies (The Taming of the Shrew, The Merchant of Venice..) Began to focus on tragedy/drama in early 1600's (Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello..) In 1608 tragedy is replaced with romance Wrote historical plays too (Richard III, Julius Caesar..)
[21] The sea and the waves The sea is the dominant element of the composition, that is taken up by an extending wave about to break, which dominates the entire scene. In the moment captured in this image the wave forms a circle whose center is in the center of the design, allowing the viewer to see Mt Fuji in the background. Edmond de Goncourt described the wave in this way: The drawing of the wave is a deification of the sea made by a painter who lived with the religious terror of the overwhelming ocean completely surrounding his country; He is impressed by the sudden fury of the ocean's leap toward the sky, by the deep blue of the inner side of the curve, by the splash of its claw-like crest as it sprays forth droplets.[23] Andreas Ramos, a writer, notes: [...]a seascape with Fuji. The waves form a frame through which we see the mountain. The gigantic wave is a yin yang of empty space beneath the mountain
Philosophers &Economists: Francis Bacon, John Locke Inventors & Scientists: Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin Actors,Actresses & Filmmakers: Sir Charlie Chaplin, Dame Elizabethe Taylor, AlfredHitchock, Hugh Grant, Orlando Bloom, KeiraKnightley, Daniel Radcliffe Musicians & Singers: Sir Elton John,Phil Collins,George Michael,Robbie Williams King Henry VIII Born: June 28, 1491 at Greenwich Palace Parents: Henry VII and Elizabeth of Y ork House of Tudor Ascended to the throne: April 21, 1509 aged 17 years Crowned: June 24, 1509 at Westminster Abbey Married: (1) Catherine of Aragon 1509-1533 Divorced (2) Anne Boleyn 1533-1536 Beheaded (3) Jane Seymour 1536-1537 Died (4) Anne of Cleves 1540 Divorced (5) Catherine Howard 1540-1542 Beheaded (6) Catherine Parr 1543-1547 Survived Children: Three legitimate who survived infancy; Mary, Elizabeth and Edward. Several illegitimate children Died: January 28, 1547 at Whitehall Palace, London, aged 55 years
He presented repeated images of car crashes, singers, movie stars, soup cans, Coca- Cola bottles and dollar bills. Some different views should reveal various aspects of the person's character. His works display a delight in the surprise and shock of nonart but he is still rooted in the mechanized, standardized and mass- produced culture. He emphasized the mass-consumer society in which everyone uses the same products. Through this, he may be considered a modern history painter. 7 Subsidiary artists: Larry Rivers, Jasper Johns, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist, Tom Wesselmann, Robert Indiana. Super-Realism. It has also been called Photorealism and Hyperrealism, and draws on photographic sources and commercial advertising for imagery but makes trompe-l'oeil illusion viable again without the fantastic invention or satirical commentary of Pop Art
He presented repeated images of car crashes, singers, movie stars, soup cans, Coca- Cola bottles and dollar bills. Some different views should reveal various aspects of the person's character. His works display a delight in the surprise and shock of nonart but he is still rooted in the mechanized, standardized and mass- produced culture. He emphasized the mass-consumer society in which everyone uses the same products. Through this, he may be considered a modern history painter. 7 Subsidiary artists: Larry Rivers, Jasper Johns, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist, Tom Wesselmann, Robert Indiana. Super-Realism. It has also been called Photorealism and Hyperrealism, and draws on photographic sources and commercial advertising for imagery but makes trompe-l'oeil illusion viable again without the fantastic invention or satirical commentary of Pop Art
They became one of the most commercially successful acts in the history of popular music, and they topped the charts worldwide from 1972 to 1982. ABBA ABBA have sold nearly 370 million records worldwide,making them the second best-selling band in history and the second best-selling pop artists in history and they still sell two to three million records a year. ABBA ABBA success started in 1974 when they won The Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton with a song called Waterloo ABBA Agnetha Fältskog(born 5 April 1950) is a Swedish recording artist and composer She has aerophobia* It was very difficult for her to travel Fältskog wrote her first song aged only six, which was named "Två små troll" (Two Little Trolls). In 1958, she started taking piano lessons Fältskog worked as a telephonist for a car firm Agnetha sold 1
His father became an art teacher. Pablo sometimes watched father paint. Sometimes he was permitted to help. On one occasion the father found his son painting over his unfinished sketch of a pigeon. His genius as an artist was recognized by many peaople, but others were shocked by his strange and powerful paintings. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work.. One of his most famous portraits was of the American writer Gertrude Stein. His work changed ideas about art around the world. Picasso married twice and also had many mistresses. He had 4 children. Picasso created over 6,000 paintings, drawings and sculptures. Today picasso costs milllion pounds. He died of heart failure during an attack of influenza in 1973. Ernest Hemingway Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. He was born in 21 July 1899
(Fara, EBSCOHOST) • This formula suggests that tiny amounts of mass can be converted into huge amounts of energy. (Galenet) The Manhattan Project • Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt informing him of a possible atomic bomb being built in Germany. (Galenet) • Einstein’s formula, E=MC2, was key in the United States developing the atomic bomb. (Galenet) Awards • Throughout his career as a scientist, Einstein has won numerous awards. These are only some of what he received for his accomplishments: – Named person of the century by Time magazine in 1999. – The Gallop Poll recorded Einstein as the fourth most admired person in the 20th century. – Barnard Medal of Columbia University in 1920 – Copley Medal of Royal Society in 1925 – Max Planck Medal of German Physical Society in 1929 – Gold Medal of Royal Astronomical Society in 1926
annaabi.ee 
Sisene Facebook'ga
Sisene Google'ga
Sisene LinkedIn'ga
