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How did Schama approach Rembrandt differently then  Caravaggio? Rembrandt did not like to use direct lighting in his paintings compared to Caravaggio. Caravaggio wanted to use the shadows to make the background of his paintings and  causing the figures in his painting to be detached from the background he didn't want the background to be the center of focus in his paintings. Rembrandt wanted to use lighting in his paintings to create depth and spacing in his paintings because it could add more to them.  Which was more effective? Why?  I think that they are both effective ways of looking at painting and how much it depends on the one who is painting because we don't know what they want from the painting and the story that they want to tell with it or even what they want to focus on. For example one painter could be focusing on the background and another could be focused more on the actual things that are there in the painting.  How does this affect your experienc...

 Who is David Hockney? Some people don't believe his stories. Do you? Why? David Hockney is an English painter, photographer and printmaker. Hockney's work was mostly portraits and self-portraits he would also sometimes make portraits of his friends and his living quarters. He also grew to like the new technology that was being used compared to others who didn't like how much technology was taking over in the modern era. I agree with what he said because he told us that there is many different ways of painting and there's many things that you could use to get what you want. What was the secret knowledge? Does it change the way you look at painting? Why? Secret knowledge was a book that David Hockney wrote that explained how he thought that artists in the 15th century many western artists used optics as a way to make living projections or three dimensional objects. Hockney also used it to mention a connection between painting and technology and how it could be used as a ...

What  is Paint? What  are its component parts? What are its functions? Paint is a mixture or a material that could be used as a film like layer to a solid object. It's used to create an image of anything that is around us it could be many different color and types. The different types of components to paint are pigments, binders, liquids and additives these are the most commonly used. Their functions are being able to make different types of paint and their uses. What do you think were the 3 most significant evolutions in paint? Why? I think the most significant evolution in paint was when it was first discovered and that's because that was what started art. The second was when they found a way to get different types of paint like water paint and regular paint. The last was when they found out how to evolve art. What is a painting and how long should it last? Is it important that a painting lasts for 500 years? 30,000 years? Why? A painting is when someone sees something they ...

 Who was Michelangelo? Michelango is considered to be one of the most famous artists of his time he was famously know for his skills in sculpting and they rank as some of the most famous in existence. His artwork was seen as out of this world by the people who looked at his artwork. Unlike other artists Michelango was seen as popular during the time that he was alive and everyone wanted to get a piece of his artwork. "Michelangelo was a workaholic homebody whose cats missed him when he was away. He did not like to debate are, waste time, or show his work before he was ready." He was a perfectionist at everything he did.  who-was-michelangelo What were his most significant contributions to art, society or history?  Michelangelo was best known for his work on the painting on the ceiling of the sistine chapel located in the Vatican which depicted the creation of Adam interpreted by Genesis. He is considered to be one of the greatest artists of all time.  What was the na...

 Who was Leonardo DaVinci? DaVinci was many things an architect, engineer, investor but he was mostly know for being an artist and being able to change how art is seen. DaVinci wanted to change art and how it was seen he wanted to add perspective into his paintings and 3-D figures. His two most famous paintings are the "Mona Lisa" and "The last supper". He was also someone who was very interested in nature it was said that as a young boy he would buy birds from the store and then immediately let them go.  What were his most significant contributions to art, society, science or history? DaVinci was also an engineer and was said to have drawn designs of things that weren't seen as possible. "Often creating accurate, workable designs for machines like the bicycle, helicopter, submarine and military tank that would not come to fruition for centuries." His art work is also something that has inspired many artists of today's generation and how he gave ar...

 What was the renaissance? The renaissance was a period in the Middle Ages that was surrounded by war and plagues. Many of the brightest writers, scientists and artists came from this period of time and thrived during this era. This was also the time where a movement called "Humanism" they promoted the ideas of how man was the center of their own universe. They also wanted man kind to be able to embrace their own human achievements.  Discuss 2 major contributions of the advancement of art or science Artists such as Leonardo Da Vinci incorporated human anatomy into his paintings to recreate the human body with extreme precision. "Renaissance art was characterized by realism and naturalism. Artists strived to depict people and objects in a true-to-life way." They were also able to use techniques such as shadows and light, perspective which helped with showing depth into their work. https://www.history.com/topics/renaissance/renaissance