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…Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Leonardo influenced Raphael's series of Madonnas and Raphael owes many of his techniques to Leonardo, such as lighting techniques and sfumato*. Raphael was called to Rome in 1508 by Pope Julius II. At this time Raphael…

…Julius made the best decision he could have possibly made. My particular favorite piece is "Creation of Adam." Although, any of the others is worthy of heaven's walls, too. My favorite part of "Creation of Adam" is how God and Adam's fingers seem to touch…

…averaged 32.2 points per game, 5.9 assists per game, 6.4 rebounds , 2.7 steals, and 1 block. Michael Jordan is the best role model for America's youth since Dr. J (Julius Erving) and he's also a perennial all-star.         The game of basketball…

…was optimistic in completing The Tomb of Pope Julius II and persevered through its many revisions trying to complete his original design. Sculpture was Michelangelo's main goal and the love of his life. Michelangelo was in touch with his positive and negative sides…

…to the next major project Michelangelo would create, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. In 1508, Michelangelo was sent back to Rome where he was to begin designing a tomb for Julius II. He was unable to start the tomb, however, due to a shortage…

…A major project preventing completion of the tomb of Julius II was a new commission from Julius himself, to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. Between 1508 and 1512 Michelangelo created some of the most memorable images of all time…

…1508 Michelangelo was summoned back to Rome by Julius II. Julius II wanted him to paint twelve figures of apostles and some decorations on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo, who always considered himself as a sculpture, tried to turn down…

…by 55 BC because in that year, the great Roman general Julius Caesar sailed across the English Channel from Gaul with a small force to explore England. He returned the next year with an invading army and defeated some of the Celts before returning to Rome…

…performances in "Viva Zapata!" (1952), "Julius Caesar" (1953), and the summit of his early career, Kazan's "On the Waterfront" (1954). For his "Waterfront" portrayal of meat-headed longshoreman Terry Malloy, the washed-up pug who "coulda been a contender," Brando…

…in America, is help make changes to the individual. This is why I believe Walter Rather had the best goals for America. 2. In this essay, will compare the goals of Philip Randolph and Caesar Chavez. Philip Randolph was born in Crescent City, Florida…