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In five pages this research paper analyzes this hymn in terms of its Baroque style and uniquely Lutheran influential characteristi...

This paper consists of a three page consideration of Baroque art in terms of the way in which the artistic style personified the t...

In five pages the Baroque period is explored in terms of the contrasts in intellectual, political, and theological thinking that r...

In seven pages this paper discusses the Renaissance of Europe in terms of its impact regarding France's absolute monarchy and on t...

architecture as though one were looking through a framed window. With each subsequent step in the process of establishing linear ...

In six pages this paper consists of the predominant portraiture of the Baroque period and includes discussion of Rembrandt, Judith...

used two themes, which were contrasted by the composer within a homophonic texture. In other words, the fugue depended on theme ...

and reality. It was a completely unique movement which "generated its own standards" and cannot, therefore, "be measured by class...

demonstrated in collection of pieces, "The Well-Tempered Clavier." With this discovery, the stage was set for Baroque music to flo...

In a paper of fifteen pages an examination of European history includes the Middle Ages, Baroque period, and The Enlightenment in ...

strings. The piano has a heavy iron frame, thick strings (with some wrapped wire), pedals (including a sustain pedal), and one key...

opinion that the money spent on these monumental tributes to the sovereignty of God could have better been spent on providing for ...

order to provide more accurate representation of the human body. The advances in knowledge made during these years is evide...

in 1640 Poussin returned to Paris and to decorate the Grand Gallery of the Louvre and receive royal favors. However, he soon becam...

At the same time, there was a new found wealth to come through the newly erupting middle class ("The Baroque" 2003). It was a time...

Ages to the beginning of the Renaissance (roughly from the fifth to the sixteenth centuries) (Artcyclopedia). Generally religious ...

J.S. Bach, such as pulsating basses and galant-sounding melodic lines (Baxendale, 2001). This has caused one critic to assert that...

period saw one of the most important changes in all of music history-the "transition from the medieval church modes to major-minor...

melodic line (that is to say, the voice is the main melodic instrument). This presents a strong monophonic texture, in that the vo...

writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...

Baroque" age in his music (Machlis, 1970, p. 277). Monteverdi is credited with composing the first actual opera (Felon, 1986, p. 2...

instrument and during the Renaissance period flutes and reed instruments were widely used. One author notes, "The basic reed instr...

Architectural fetishism came of age during the Renaissance. Classified as a magically empowered inanimate object, a fetish may ta...

at heart. Some speculate that because his family had been poor, becoming a priest was his only way to get an education ("Antonio V...

modern, the setting and the rising stars, were in the sky together ... As the rift between the spiritual and the material values w...

clearly painted religious ideals of the time. It was also a time of romantic ideals as well, and the wondrous images and colors, a...

liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...

sense of awe and wonder at the complex beauty of the music. The classical music of Beethoven blends the varied textures of the o...

Carracci at their workshop in Bologna," and Nicholas Poussin and Claude Lorrain came from France; in addition, Caravaggio came to ...

This research paper briefly describes the dance music within the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods. Two pages in length, ...