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
HENRY MOORE Henry Moore was born on the 30th of July in 1898. 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
Leonardo Da Vinci By: Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci · Born April 15, 1452 · He was a scientist, mathematician, engineer,anatomist, painter, sculptor, botanist, musician and writer. Da Vincis success · Two of his works, the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. · Leonardo's most famous painting of the 1490s · Mona Lisa or "la Gioconda", the laughing one. Leonardo as observer, scientist and inventor · recorded in notebooks - 13,000 pages of notes and drawings · Vasari, in his "Lives of the Artists"
Surrealism The Life and History of Salvador Dali "The only difference between me and a mad man is that I am not mad" Salvador Dali By: Salvador Dali Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali, was born on May 11, 1904 in Catalonia, Spain Salvador Dali Salvador was a Spanish painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and designer Salvador Dali After passing through phases of cubism, futurism, and metaphysical painting. He joined the surrealists in 1920. Soon he became the most famous surrealist of the time Dali's artwork He said he believed that his paintings came from an unreal dream space, which is understandable because of the hallucinatory things in them. Dali's artwork Clocks
Eestlane-Kes ta on ? Tihtipeale tekib küsimus 'Kes eestlane on?'. Ei saa öelda kindlaid iseloomujooni, mis eestlastel on. Iga inimene on isemoodi ja kõikidel on erinev iseloom ja käitumine. Kuid siiski saame me rääkida enamikest inimestest. Minu arust on eestlased natuke igavad ja tuimad. Nad pole nii elurõõmsad ja temperamentsed nagu mõned rahvused. Tänavapildis näeb vaid halle masse. Keegi ei püüa erineda, eestlased kardavad olla teistsugused Eestlastel on töö suhtes 7 head omadust: kiirus, kohusetundlikus, tulemustele orienteeritus, töödistsipliin ja töökus, korruptsioonivõõristus ning odavus. Kui on vaja mingi asi ära teha, saavutada tulemus, siis eestlane saavutab selle. Ta otsib selle viisi kuidas selle ära teha, kui vaja muudab lahendust, aga teeb selle tähtajaks ära. Näiteks eestlastele ei pea ütlema, et teha seda ja seda, ta näeb ja teab ise, et ta peab seda tegema. Tänapäeva noored tahava...
Royal Botanic Gardens Between Richmond and Kew in southwest London. Botanical research and education institution. Attractions: Alpine house, Minka house, museums etc. Ealing Studios Television and film production company. The oldest film studio in the world. Over 60 films. Royal National Theatre Located on the South Bank. Building was designed by architect Sir Denys Lasdun. Presents a varied programme. Madame Tussauds It was set up by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. Dr. Philippe Curtius. Chamber of Horrors. Saint Margaret's Church Westminster Abbey on Parliament Square. In the 12th century by Benedictine monks. Has been rebuilt twice. Harrods Largest department store. Harrods Bank, Harrods Estates, Harrods Aviation and Air Harrods. All Things for All People, Everywhere. Piccadilly Circus famous road junction. Built in 1819. Known for its video display and neon signs.
Madame Tussauds museum About museum Madame Tussauds the family themselves pronounce it is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and was formerly known as "Madame Tussaud's"; the apostrophe is no longer used. Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction in London, displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars, sports stars and infamous murderers. Madame Tussauds is owned and operated by Merlin Entertainments. History Marie Tussaud was born as Marie Tussaud Grosholtz in 1761 in Strasbourg, France. Her mother worked as a housekeeper for Dr
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
It is located near Keystone, South Dakota, in the United States. The entire memorial covers 517 km2 and is 1745 m above sea level. It is sculpted by Gutzon Borglum and later by his son Lincoln Borglum. The carving started in 1927, and ended in 1941 with some injuries and no fatalities. The project of carving Rushmore was started to increase tourism in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. THE STATUE OF LIBERTY. The statue of liberty is on Liberty island. It was the work of a French sculptor, and it was a gift from the French people to the people of the United States. It is maded of many parts. In 1884, all the parts were put together at the first time in paris to make sure they were the right size. They were, so the whole statue, witch weighed over 200 tonnes, was taken to america. Nowadays, it is possible to climb up her right arm to the torch, she is holding in her hand.
Changed the design drastically. Modernist style. Most of his designs and models where destroyed in 1936 during the civil war. He worked on this project until his death. Only one facade, one tower, the apse and the crypt were finished. The church today Gaudis original ideas. 95m long and 60m wide. The church will be able to accommodate thirteen thousand people. Eight towers of eighteenth are compleated. Sculptor Josep Maria Subirachs. Towers Four towers on each of the three facades represent the twelve apostles. The towers reach a height of 90 to 120 m. Another four towers represent the four evangelists. The largest, 170m tall tower is dedicated to Jesus Christ. The last tower, dedicated to Virgin Mary, will be built over the apse. Facades Nativity Facade Passion Facade Glory Fecade Thank you for listening!
Monument to the Conquerors of Space! Built in 1964 just at the entrance to the All-Russias evhibition, teh VDNKh, this is an extraordinary monument housing a full museum in the mound beneath. It is all clad in shiny stainless steel. In March 1958, a few months after the launch of Sputnik 1, a competition was announced for the best design of an obelisk celebrating the dawn of the Space Age. Out of some 350 proposals, the design by sculptor A.P. Faidysh-Krandievsky and architects A.N. Kolchin and M.O. Barshch was chosen. The grand opening of the monument took place on October 4, 1964, on the day of the 7th anniversary of the Sputnik 1 launch. Since the 1960s, this part of Moscow in general has had a high concentration of space- themed sights and names: besides the monument and the museum under it, the grand "Cosmos" pavilion in the Exhibition Centre displayed many artifacts of the Soviet space program
world. Windsor Castle Windsor Castle is an official residence of The Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world. A Royal home and fortress for over 900 years, the Castle remains a working palace today. Victoria Memorial The Victoria Memorial is a sculpture in London, placed at the centre of Queen's Gardens in front of Buckingham Palace.It was built by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock, in 1911. The surround was constructed by the architect Sir Aston Webb , from 2,300 tons of white marble. Football Sport plays a prominent role in English life. The most popular team sport is association football. Soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is the most popular sport in the world . followed by
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
Sculptures and monuments St. John's Lutheran Church St John's Church was probably built in the first third of the 14th century. There is no other brick church decorated with so much terracotta plastic in Europe Eduard Tubin Monument The Eduard Tubin monument, marking the 100th birthday of the composer, was dedicated in 2005. The authors of the statue are sculptor Aili Vahtrapuu, architect Veronika Valk, with sound installations by Louis Dandrel.Eduard Tubin (1905-1982) was a versatile composer and conductor, one of the most recognized symphonists throughout history. He served as concert master and conductor at the Vanemuise Theatre. In 1944, when the theatre was destroyed, he left Estonia to Sweden. Monument to Gustav II Adolf In 1632, King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden, then at the war camp near Nürnburg, signed the
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. The National Gallery is one of the most important picture galleries in the world. The Tate Gallery is the most necessary compliment to the National Gallery as it contains contemporary works particularly by English and French masters. The British Museum is the largest and richest of its kind in the world. It comprises the national museum of archaeology and ethnography and the national library. The present building was built in 1852.
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
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
ally, Ptolemy I Soter of Egypt. In 305 BC, the Antigonids of Macedonia who were also rivals of the Ptolemies, besieged Rhodes in an attempt to break the Rhodo-Egyptian alliance. They could never penetrate the city. When a peace agreement was reached in 304 BC, the Antagonids lifted the siege, leaving a wealth of military equipment behind. The Rhodians decided to express their pride by building a triumphal statue of their favourite god, Helios. The task was assigned to the sculptor Chares of Lindos, a pupil of Lysippos himself, and twelve years (from 304 to 292 BC) were needed to complete it. The Colossus of Rhodes was not only a gigantic statue. It was a symbol of unity of the people who inhabited that beautiful Mediterranean island of Rhodes. To build the statue, the workers cast the outer bronze skin parts. The base was made of white marble, and the feet and ankle of the statue were first fixed. The structure was
ART 1. visuaalne(nägemise kaudu tajutav) kunst-visual arts 2. arhitektuur- architecture 3. esitus(ettekandev)kunst-performing arts 4. skulptuur-sculpture 5. skulptor-sculptor 6. tarbekunst(rakenduskunst)- applied arts 7. vitraaz-stained glass 8. pastell- pastel 9. maastikumaal-landscape 10. portree-portrait 11. portretist(portreekunstnik)- portrait 12. portreemaal-portrait painting 13. viirutamine, viirutamistehnika-streaking 14. emailimine, emailivärviga katmine-enameling ? 15. graveerimine-engraving 16. papp-cardboard 17. elevandiluu-ivory 18. papüürus-papyrus 19. miniatuurkunst, miniatuurmaal-miniature painting 20. lõuend-canvas 21
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.
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
Freidebert Tuglas novelli Eduard Ole kunstnik August Gailit novelli, uusromantika Jaan Vahtra kunstnik Anton H. Tammsaare romaani, uusrealism, Eduard Viiralt graafik psühholoogiline realism Amandus Adamson sculptor Mait Metsanurk romaani, uusrealism, ajalooline romaan POLIITIKA Albert Kivikas "külarealism" Konstantin Päts Põllumeeste Kogud August Jakobson "agulrealism" Johan Laidoner Põllumeeste Kogud
04.1904 19.03.1997) Taani päritolu skulptor ja maalikunstnik,kes samuti viljeles action painting'ut. Ta kujutas inimesi omapärase, vaba,voolava ja ümara joonega. Hõõrus värve laiali ning kasuats erinevaid tehnikaid. Kasutatud allikad: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_expressionism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expressionism http://prezi.com/x-v1mny8ayew/kunst-ii-maailmasoja-ajal-abstraktne-ekspressionism- usa-s/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Smith_(sculptor) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet_Mondrian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Hofmann http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Pollock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arshile_Gorky
The designer was Libon of Elis and The Temple of Zeus was completed in 456 B.C. This temple followed a design used on many large Grecian temples. Though the temple was considered one of the best examples of the Doric design, it was decided that the temple alone was too simple to be worthy of the King of the gods. To remedy this, a statue was commissioned for the inerior – a magnificent statue of Zeus that would become one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The sculptor chosen for this great task was a man named Phidias.He began working on the statue around 440 B.C. When the stature was completed, it barely fitted in the temple. The first archaeological work on the Olympia site was done by group of French Scientists in 1829.They were able to locate the outlines of the temple and found the fragments of the sculpture.The fragments ate still on display today at the Louvre.The next expedition, that came form Germany in 1875, worked at Olympia for five summers
(Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Georges Seurat ja Paul Cézanne) värvi, vormi ja joone väljenduslikkusega. Auguste Renoir · Kujutas kodust elu, kenasid naisi-lapsi, linnarahva lõbustuspaiku ning pühapäevaseid väljasõite. · Tema teosed on mahedad ja südamlikud, maalitud heledate ja puhaste toonidega ning pehmete virelevate pintslilöökidega. · Viljeles ka graafikat ja skulptuuri. · · Edgar Degas oli prantsuse kunstnik ja sculptor. leiutas nn märja pastelli. "Sinised tantsijannad" 18981899. Maalis baleriine, hobuseid. Nägemine halvenes- Ta läks üle pastelljoonistustele ning skulptuuridele. "Tantsutund" · 1874 "Tantsija" · 18751876 "Absint" · 18761877 "Täht laval" · 1885 "End kuivatav naine" · umbes 18851886 "Juukseid kammiv naine" NEOIMPRESSIONISM Uue maalitehnika alusepanijaks peetakse Georges-Pierre Seurat'd. leidis publikut põhiliselt tänu
Lossi Street. The writing on the bridge, "otium reficit vires" (rest restores strength), invites one to use Toome hill as a place of rejuvenation. The bridge, designed by J.W. Krause, was built in 1814-1816 and replaced an earlier temporary bridge. The bridge was thoroughly renovated in 1913, at which time a bust-portrait of the university's first rector, G. Fr. Parrot, and a dedication text, was placed on the bridge's Toome Hill face (sculptor C. v. Wetter-Rosenthal). Toome Hill ´s larger bridge is the yellow and white, classical style. The name is thought to come from a linguistic twist - part of the hill is landscaped likean English garden and the words "English"(inglise) and Angel(ingel) are nearly the same in Estonian. Local tradition says that when crossing it, you should hold your breath and make a wish! The Devil's Bridge was built in 1913 in honour of the 300th jubilee of tsarist Russia's
structures in Northern Europe by the XVI sentury. It is 3m wide, 16m high and its lenght is about 4km -Modern Tallinn Tallinns business center, with the hotel skyscrapers, banks and business centers, is already a habitual part of the harisont,which people see when the come from over the sea to Tallinn -Old Town Harbour & The Old Town Old City Harbour is one of the biggest and busiest passenger harbour in the Baltic region -The Russalka Monument Russalka is a sculpture, created by Estonian sculptor Amandus Adamson, in 1902. The bronze and granite monument standsas a memorial to the crew of a Russian battleship "Russalka" , which sank in the Gulf of Finland in 1893.The monument itself is a figure of an angel, which sends blessing to that place, where, with the whole crew, sank russian battleship "Russalka" -TV Tower The TV Tower was situated in 1980 to the summer olimpiad. From the watching platform a wunderful view on Tallinn and Finland coast is opened. The TV Tower itself is used for
rich collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900 in its home on Trafalgar Square. The gallery is a non-departmental public body; its collection belongs to the public of the United Kingdom and entry to the main collection (though not some special exhibitions) is free of charge. MADAME TUSSAUD'S: Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was set up by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. It was formerly spelt "Madame Tussaud's", but the apostrophe is no longer used. TRAFALGAR SQUARE: Trafalgar Square is a square in central London, England. With its position in the heart of London, it is a tourist attraction; and one of the most famous squares in the United Kingdom and the world. At its centre is Nelson's Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. Statues and sculptures are on display in the square, including a
Nende rõivad lao tuvad keha ümber sügavate liikumist tulvil voltidena. Mainitud kahe figuuri ja nende kõrval paikneva ettekuulutuse stseeni Neitsi ning vastasoleval uksepõsel kujutatud templisse toomise stseeni Siimeoni vahel on terav stilistiline kontrast. Antud figuuride liikuvus on vähemmärgatav ning pigem rõhutatakse vertikaalsust. Seda võib eriti täheldada riietuse puhul. Eliisabeti ja Maarja stiil põhineb ilmselt Amiens'i eeskujudel ning arvatavasti on ka selle sculptor sealtsamast pärit. Vastas asuvas palestikus on kujutatud templisse toomise stseeni koos Joosepi ja Siimeoni ning nende kõrval seisva moekalt riietatud, esialgselt Maarja teenijatüdrukuks peetud naisterahvaga. Nende figuuride autorlus on aga omistatud teisele skulptorile, niinimetatud Joosepimeistrile. Samuti peetakse tema tööks ka ettekuulutuse stseeni inglit, kelle kuulus naeratus näib sama ilmekas kui Joosepi nägu.
grammatikast, eesti keele sõna „jaam“ (станция, вокзал)- pärineb vanastvene keele sõnast „ям,“ mis tähendab postijaama, kus reisijad vahetasid hobuseid jne. 2 Eestikultuur Eesti-Vene suhted ei olnud ühepoolsed, Eesti kultuuri tegelased samuti osalesid aktiivselt vene kultuuris. Paljud Eesti kunstnikud õppisid Peterburgis: sculptor Amandus Adamson (1855–1929, Pärnus asetseva luuletaja Lydia Koidula mälestus samba ja monumendi Merineitsi autor); maalikunstnik ja Peterburi Kunsti Akadeemia akadeemik Johan Keler (1826-1899); maalikunstnik Ants Laikmaa (1866-1942). Peterburgi konservatooriumis õppisid paljud Eesti muusika tegelased: heliloojad ja orelimängijad Mart Saar (1887-1970) ja Peeter Süda (1883-1920), helilooja ja pedagoog Heino Eller (1887-1970), dirigent Neeme Järvi (1938)
Pani aluse Eesti portree- ja maastikumaalile, osalt ka eestiainelisele olustikumaalile. Tegi keisrikojas karjääri kunstiõpetajana ning hiljem Peterburi Kunstiakadeemias. Amandus Heinrich Adamson - eesti skulptor. Peterburis vabakutseline kunstnik, 18861887 Kunstide Edendamise kooli ja 19011904 A. Stieglitzi kunsttööstuskooli puunikerduse õppejõud. Adamsoni õpilaste hulgas olid Nikolai Triik ja Konrad Mägi. August Weitzenberg esimene eesti sculptor. Fr.R.Faehlmann esimestest eesti haritlastest, estofiil, ülikooli eesti keele lektor, tema eestvedamisel loodi 1838 Õpetatud Eesti Selts. Philipp Karell Nikolai l ja Aleksander ll ihuarst. Jaan Tõnisson -Eesti riigitegelane, poliitik ja õigusteadlane, korduvalt Eesti Vabariigi riigivanem. Esimene eesti üldlaulupidu toimus 18.20. juunil 1869. aastal Tartus, ametliku nimetusega "Liivimaa Talurahva Pärisorjusest Vabastamise 50. aasta Juubeli- ja Tänulaulupidu".
g) I like the painting but I can't stand its ugly border/frame/square. h) Robert's new book will be broadcast/published/typed in August. i) I liked the acting, and the costumes/dressing/outfits were good too. j) The best act/place/scene in the film is when Jack meets Kate. Task 2. Complete each sentence with a word from the box. Use each word once only. Announcer composre critic editor playwright author conductor director novelist sculptor a) The orchestra would not be so successful with a different .... conductor... b) I want a book on art, but I don't know the name of the …… c) We must see the new film by that Italian …… d) The…… said that the sports programme is on after the news. e) Harry writes for the theatre, but he is not only a …… f) We saw some interesting metal objects made by a French …… g) That's a nice piece of music. Who is the…… ?
(The Royal Academy of Arts is and institution with a purpose to promote the creation, enjoyment and appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education and debate.). The founders were William Hunt, John Millais, Dante Rossetti. Because of the fact that they were all students they were also very young- the oldest one, Hunt, was 21. They were soon joined by William Rossetti(critic), James Collison(painter), Frederic Stephens (critic), Thomas Woolner(sculptor). The three youthful Pre-Raphaelites deliberately challenged the established view of art, drawing up a manifesto of their intentions and publishing them in the four issues of a periodical called "The Germ". They would paint direct from nature, with objective truthfulness and genuine ideas in sympathy with what was direct and heartfelt in the art of the past. The brotherhoods techniques came from the early Flemish art- especially Van Eyck. To imitate the
pieces to his mother and father after they were deceased. Fernand Léger Fernand Léger photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1936 February 4, 1881 Born Argentan, Orne August 17, 1955 (aged 74) Died Gif-sur-Yvette Nationality French Field painting, printmaking and film maker Movement Tubism, Cubism, Modernism Joseph Fernand Henri Léger (February 4, 1881 August 17, 1955) was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker. Biography Léger was born in the Argentan, Orne, Basse-Normandie, where his father raised cattle. Fernand Léger initially trained as an architect from 1897-1899 before moving in 1900 to Paris, where he supported himself as an architectural draftsman. After military service in Versailles in 1902-1903, he enrolled at the School of Decorative Arts; he also applied to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts but was rejected. He nevertheless attended the Beaux-Arts as a non-
to house the treasures of Edward III and its alternative name was the "King's Privy Wardrobe". It displays a fascinating exhibition about the history of Parliament `Parliament Past and Present', and the second floor includes panels telling the story of this small but important building. · Madam Tussauds is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and was formerly known as "Madame Tussaud's". It displays waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars, sports stars and famous murderers. · Millenium Bridge - The London Millennium Footbridge is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London. The southern end of the bridge is near Globe Theatre, the
except for colloquial speech and chemical terminology. (Shiznit) Combining forms A modified form of an independent word that occurs only in combination with words, affixes, or other combining forms to form compounds or derivatives, as electro- in electromagnet or geo- in geochemistry. Back-formation new words are formed by taking away affixes. (nt, connection, to connect). This process is based on analogy. Back-form is word building and it means coining verbs. (nt, butcher, to butch; sculptor, to sculpt, television, to televise). Rarely some other parts of speech are found (nt, nasty, to nast) Alphabetisms, initialisms, acronyms words made up of the initial letters (nt, USA, WC) Clippings, fore clippings, back clippings, ambiclippings Clipping is the word formation process which consists of the reduction of a word to one of its parts- shortening. Three types of clipping: Fore clipping- retain the final part of the word- racoon - coon, telephone- phone
It is the only U.S. state named after a president. Washington is a great place for tourist to visit, with art galleries and museums that it has. The nature in Washington in really diverse and it is good for people, who don't like so much night life, but historical cities. Mt. Rainier reflected in Reflection lake. Famous Americans Leonardo was born in Vinci, near Florence, Italy, in 1452. Leonardo da Vinci was a skilled painter, sculptor, engineer, architect, and inventor. Two of his most famous paintings--The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa--are considered by many art historians to be priceless. Although Leonardo studied to be an artist, he also became interested in anatomy, optics, and botany, or the study of plants. He used what he learned from his studies to invent new things. Today, Leonardo is remembered as one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. Leonardo da Vinci died in 1519
with matters concerning political causes or movements. Works of Maori women such as Robyn Kahukiwa, Kura Te Waru Rewiri, and Shona Rapira Davies illustrate a concern for the land, whanau (family), antiracism and antisexism, and reflect the revival of Maori pride and values. The greatest expatriate artist of New Zealand was Len Lye (1901-80) who won an international reputation as a pioneer of direct film techniques (scratching images directly on to celluloid) and kinetic sculptor. His works can be viewed at the Govett-Brewster Gallery in New Plymouth, which specializes in the works of New Zealand sculptors. Prose and Poetry Novelist Janet Frame realized her love for writing ever since she was a mere child growing up in a poor South Island family. Born in 1924, Frame has published over 20 novels, four collections of stories, poetry and children's books, and three volumes of autobiography - To the Island, An Angel at My Table, and The Envoy From Mirror City.
set of ideals. The Statue of Liberty is a huge sculpture that is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. This monument was a gift to the USA from the people of France in recognition of the French-American alliance during the American Revolution. The formal name of the statue is "Liberty Enlightening the World." It pictures a woman who has escaping the chains of tyranny. Liberty's right hand holds a torch that is a symbol of liberty. Liberty was designed by the French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. The hollow copper statue was built in France - it was finished in July, 1884. It was brought to the USA in 350 3 pieces on a French ship called the "Isere". The statue was re-assembled in the USA and was completed on October 28, 1886. The Statue of Liberty The White House is the official residence of the President of the United States of
It is located in 9 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It was rung on July 8, 1776 to proclaim the independence of the United States of America from England. Mt. Rushmore National Memorial is a huge mountain sculpture of the four US presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. They were chosen to represent the founding and growth of the United States. The work was designed by the sculptor John Gutzon Borglum and after his death, his son finished the work. The work took 14 years, but work was done for about only 6 of those years. The United States Flag has thirteen red and white stripes, which represent the first thirteen colonies. It also has 50 white stars on a blue background in the top left corner. 50 stars represent the 50 states in the U.S. The first U.S. flag was designed during the War of Independence in 1777
(nt, paper, to paper)Compare the number of menaings of both words. Paper (noun) has several meanings but to paper has only one. So the verb has been converted from the noun. The other option is to consult the historical dictionaries. Then later word is converted from the earlier one. 11. Back-formation new words are formed by taking away affixes. (nt, connection, to connect). This process is based on analogy. Back-form is word building and it means coining verbs. (nt, butcher, to butch; sculptor, to sculpt, television, to televise). Rarely some other parts of speech are found (nt, nasty, to nast) 12. Abbreviation . Engl has a tendency to form short words. A new word is formed by shortening the stem. (nt, ad, advertisment; siss, sister; doc, doctor). Are usually colloquial. If the shortened form is used more often than the long form, it becomes neutral (nt, phone, telephone). Abbr. Types of shortening: *initial shortening- means dropping the first part (nt, telephone, phone)
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popular. There are also many pop singers and groups such as Koit Toome, Eda- Ines Etti, Vanilla Ninja, Terminaator, Bedwetters and Traffic. In the middle of the 19th century F. R. Kreutzvald published the national epic Kalevipoeg, based on themes from Estonian folklore. Then national art began to develop. The first Estonian born artist, Johann Köler, depicted Estonian peasants and the countryside in his paintings. August Weizenberg was the first Estonian born sculptor. He and Köler are considered to be the founders of Estonian national art. Tallinn and Tartu are the biggest cultural centres. The majority of higher education establishments are also in these towns. 10.Sports The first Estonian mentioned in the Guinness Book of Records was a sportsman. In the Olympic Games of 1912, the Finn Alfred Asikainen and the Estonian Martin Klein wrestled for a record 11 hours and 40 minutes. Klein won and 'Russia' was given as his country of residence
Rudyard Kipling - One of the most memorable English writers of all time Family of Joseph Rudyard Kipling Mother- Alice MacDonald Kipling. Alice Kipling (one of four remarkable Victorian sisters) was a vivacious woman about whom a future Viceroy of India would say, "Dullness and Mrs. Kipling cannot exist in the same room."[3] Father - John Lockwood Kipling. Lockwood Kipling, a sculptor, an illustrator, museum curator and pottery designer, was the principal and professor of architectural sculpture at the newly- founded Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art and Industry in Bombay. Later in life Kipling illustrated many of Rudyard Kipling's books, and other works. Kipling also remained editor of the Journal of Indian Art and Industry, which carried drawing works from the students of the Mayo School. COUPLE named their son after the place they had first met Rudyard Lake.
most original: traditional in his devotion to the Old Masters and original in his creation of new styles. It is some-times said that he prepared the way for the Impressionists. The modern collection includes the paintings of Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall and Salvador Dali, Francis Bacon and Graham Sutherland, Peter Blake and Richard Hamilton, the chief pioneers of pop art in Great Britain. Henry Moore is a famous British 7 sculptor whose works are exhibited at the Tate too. One of the sculptor's masterpieces - the Reclining Figure' - is at fees Headquarters of UNESCO in Paris. The British Theatre Britain is now one of the world's major theatres centres. Many British actors and actresses are known all over the world: Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Glenda Jackson, Laurence Olivier, John 8 Gielgud and others.
viimistlustööd ja hoone avati 1940.a. sügisel Tartu Töölismajana. Hoone poles 1941.a. suures tulekahjus, kuid suurte pingutustega suudeti maja saksa ajal taastada. Kui 1944.a. sügisel veeres sõjavanker taas üle Tartu, poles maja põhjalikulat. Järjekordsel taastamisel juhtus tööjõuna kasutavate Saksa sõjavangide seas õnneks olema Joonis 6 üks arhitektuuriplastikale spetsialiseerunud sculptor, kes oskuslikult parandas tules ja vihmas murenenud dolomiidist raiddetalie, mille segutoon tänu ühele hambatehnikust vangile saavutati väga täpne. Taasvalminud hoone anti 1947 Teaduste Akadeemiale, 1952 jõudis ta täita oblastikomitee ülesandeid ja 1953 kolis sisse Eesti põllumajandusülikool. Henn Kuvasto projekti järgi ehitati 1950.aastate lõpul mõlemad tiivad pikemaks. A.Kotli ja E.Lohu lõplikus projektis, kus säilis A.Kotli mahtude paigutus ja ruumilahendus, ei
Kandinsky, keda peetakse seetõttu abstraktsionismi rajajaks. Kandinsky arvates oli kunst oma otsustava loobumisega looduse jäljendamisest saavutatud põhimõtteliselt uue, vaimse ja väärtuslikuma taseme. Ta kirjutab, et igasugusest jäljenduslikkusest puhastatud kunstini aitas teda jõuda ilmutusetaoline elamus. Kandinsky arvates on puhas kunst sarnane muusikaga, kus helid samuti midagi ei kujuta. Maalikunstnik peab kompositsiooni looma vaid värvidest ning sculptor puhastest abstraktsetest vormidest. Kandinsky ümber koondus rühmitus ,,Sinine ratsanik''. Need kunstnikud erinesid teistest ekspressionistidest. Viimased muutsid loodusest võetud motiivi, kuid uskusid, et see vastab nende meeleolule ja tunnetele. ,,Sinise ratsaniku'' liikmed tahtsid luua täiesti uue, loodusest sõltumatu objekti, mis vastaks nende tunnetele. Värvilaikude paigutust ei paista valitsevat mingi mõistuspärane süsteem, vaid tundeküllus. Nõnda võib öelda, et ,,Sinine
idealiseerimine taandub loodusvaatluse ees. 1870. aastatel ilmusid tema loomingusse eesti mütoloogia teemad. 1864. aastal oli tema esimene personaalnäitus EEstis. • 1890 – 1914 Peterburis • 1914-1921 Tallinnas - Tartuga seob teda, et tema pere ja suguvõsa on sinna maetud. Seal on ka tema valmsitatud skulptuur. Peaks olema kabeli lähedal. Alustab tislerpoisina. Berliini õpingud lõppesid, kuna seal ei saanud stipendiumit. Esimene eesti soost sculptor. Lähtus klassitsismist. Õppis tisleriks noorena. Klassitsismist lähtus ka esimene eesti soost skulptor August Weizenberg (1837 – 1921). Weizenberg oli visa ja esialgsest menust liigagi tiivustatud töömees, kes tagus marmorisse ja modelleeris klassikalise kirjanduse tegelasi (“Hamlet”, “Ophelia”, “Leedi Macbeth”) või abstraktsete ideede allegooriaid (“Lootus”, “Surematus”, “Emaarmastus”, nelja aastaaja allegooriad)
on wooden trestles. It had been hauled down from the mountains years before and had never been used. Michelangelo had walked past this street many times, but this time he stopped and looked more closely. As he walked back and forth studying the block of marble, he actually envisioned the statue of David and saw it in its entirety. ■ GREAT SUCCESS REQUIRES LONG, HARD WORK The sculptor quickly arranged to have workmen haul the block of marble to his studio some distance away. He then began the long, hard job of hammering and chiseling. It took him two solid years of work to create the rough outline of the statue. He then put his ham- mers and chisels aside and spent two more years polishing and sanding before the statue was complete. Michelangelo was already famous as a sculptor, and the news
Yet the theme rises inevitably again. A section from the middle of the work: Example 198. The initial idea with its spirit and taste seems to be exceptional in Estonian symphonic music. The creative thinking of Põldmäe is specifically instrumental and there is a lack of extensive breath, of a wide singing line that should be found. All appears fragile, an example from the end section: Example 199. The composer is rather a “sculptor” than a dramatist of a major form. Surely, such a long opus (18 minutes) should have been split into movements, for what we have resembles a Divertissement. The musicologist Priit Kuusk does not, however, share this opinion: The Concerto for percussion instruments is the first of its kind in Estonian music, it has won attention and received appreciation outside the Republic of Estonia. In this composition the
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