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…doctrine and practice with a singlemindedness that rivaled that of her father. Bernini's Ecstasy of St. Theresa - Bernini (1598-1680) Italian sculptor and architect, the dominant figure of the Italian BAROQUE. His Roman works include the Churches of Santa…

…of their manners, from which came the name of Mannerists, which Mr. Chastel bestowed on these young painters who worked from 1530 until approximately 1610 and would only be supplanted by the birth of the Baroque period. “Mannerist painting is characterized…

…be called a "Baroque manner"(viii) said Wayne L. Johnson, are key elements of Ray Bradbury's uniqueness. One of Bradbury's most unfailing themes in his early fiction was that of alienation. Rupture from technology, from a culture, even from the body itself…

…). Next came the Baroque period (1600-1750) and the Classical period ( The 1700's). The Classical period featured such people as Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from Austria and Ludwig van Beethoven of Germany. The Classical period was then followed…

…selected is a marble statue made in Hellenistic Greece (323-31 BCE.). It was sculpted by Hagesandros, Polydoros, and Athenodoros and is titled "Laocoon and His Two Sons." The second piece is an oil painting on wood panel made during the Baroque time era (1590…

…of the study of the classical era, and used Greece and Rome as examples. The Baroque Age Prevails During the Baroque era, dated 1550 to 1700, the literary world in Germany was put moribund, a side effect of the Thirty Years War, which was from 1618 to 1648…

…, but none like Rome. American and European government works similar to the Roman government. The city and art of Rome had an enormous impact on the French Baroque Classical artist Nicolas Poussin and through him an effect on French art and artists…

…, the quintessential Cadillac was a bloated, baroque Sedan de Ville, but with dealers selling trim European-style sedans, fancy pickups and, soon, luxury roadsters, what image does the Cadillac name conjure up today" (Cobb, 2002)? Some of the most interesting implications…

…and art (Sohm)." Caravaggio's outside appearance "inferred" many parallels in his artistic style. His Baroque style and use of chiaroscuro articulated the darkness of his physicality. "He had a dark complexion, and he had dark eyes, black eyebrows and hair…

…and not telling them the truth behind all of Enron’s debts. “In the space of five days last week, the story of Enron’s collapse went from the merely unusual to the truly baroque, with plot elements lifted from the pages of Robert Penn Warren and John Grisham” (Time Feb…