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1. Rome, a must-see city June 22, 2009 Rome, the eternal city, where art, culture and literature are alive today as in the days of Michelangelo, gives everybody the chance to discover its wonderful open air “museums”: the Vatican city, the Imperial Forum, Sant’Angelo Castle and the majesty of the Coliseum. Thousands of years of history, distinguished by the presence of glorious Empires, consigned to Rome an artistic heritage as few other places in the world. Everywhere in this city it is possible to find traces of a secular culture, where the constant flux of tourists crowds all the hotels and the monuments in Rome. The Ita... (read more) Author: Martina Meneghetti

2. Art Prints: Michelangelo June 10, 2009 The Renaissance was a period in history marked by cultural enlightenment, social change and most of all, economic prosperity. It developed after the dark period of the Middle Ages where culture and the economy were dominated mostly by the church and a noble fiefdom. This economic class system and major religious cultural influence was made worse by the deadly effects of the bubonic plague. Fortunately, after the plague, a dominant middle class began to form, stimulating the economy as tradesmen, bankers, accountants and guilders. Because of their newly acquired wealth and comfort, this new mid... (read more) Author: Nikki Sabato

3. Share Your Talent In Art Reproductions May 19, 2009 Undeniably, Italy is the European country with more art exponents, especially in paintings and sculptures. Famous artists such as Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian and Caravaggio are some of the most recognized, however, there are many more. One of them is the Italian painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (March 5, 1696 - March 27, 1770). Buying Art Reproductions is a profitable investment. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, also known as Gianbattista was a popular Venetian painter. He also was a good printmaker; however, the paint was his passion. Gianbattista’s father was a sea cap... (read more) Author: Mary Pierce

4. Ancient Rome and It's Wonders May 19, 2009 Rome's rich cultural and political history has intrigued the world and its travelers for centuries. Art, religion and government are the pillars of this society and have gained them much acclaim. For these reasons and more, Rome continues to be one of the top destinations of the world. Visitors to this magnificent city are sure to feel the cultural ambiance as the bug to visit every museum, piazza and cathedral bites. However, there are several sights that you cannot leave Rome without seeing... The Colosseum - An elliptical-shaped building that is the biggest of its kind in Rome. This ... (read more) Author: Pieter Le Roux

5. Masterpiece Oil on Canvas May 11, 2009 Oil painting is a technique that has been used by eminent artists to create some of the finest artistic works we have ever known. Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper”; Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” and “Café Terrace at Night”; Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam”, are all famous examples of masterpiece oil painting. It is a difficult process, but once it is mastered, an artist can undoubtedly create oil paintings that are far superior in quality than water color paintings, acrylic paintings and other artistic mediums. The Initial Preparation Oil painting is a mu... (read more) Author: max gao

6. History And Life In Ölgemälde April 08, 2009 It is very known that Italy is one of the countries with more artistic exponents, especially painters. Nobody can argue the quality of Leonardo da Vinci, Correggio, Michelangelo, Pietro Lorenzetti, Massaccio, Piero della Francesca, Sandro Botticelli, Caravaggio Merisi, Raphael Sanzio, etc. List of Italian painters is numerous; most of these painters developed their art in Ölgemälde. Raphael Sanzio or simply Raphael (March 28, 1483 – April 6, 1520) was a recognized Italian painter of the High Renaissance. He is considered the last of the three greatest painters of the Renaissance. Raphae... (read more) Author: Mary Pierce

7. Check Accommodation Availability in Florence with About Florence.com April 07, 2009 Are you planning to go to Florence? You can find many useful information about one of the most beautiful cities in the world on the net, thanks to Abut Florence: a non-commercial website entirely dedicated to the Tuscan city of Brunelleschi, Giotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dante… On About Florence you can find all the information about the city, its history and its culture and furthermore, you will be able to search and find details regarding museums, monuments and events. The first and the most important thing that you search for when you are travelling to a foreign c... (read more) Author: Katia Baroncelli

8. Armani's oriental turn for jackets April 03, 2009 When it comes to a question of talking about Giorgio Armani and jackets, its almost like commenting on Jimi Hendrix and electric guitars or Michelangelo and stone sculptures. While every thing and every little element seems to change in the blink of an eye in the world of fashion, Armani’s jackets stands as testimonials of sheer genius and his skills, which are almost Trans historic in nature. Since their advent in the late 1970s and the early 80s, these jackets have continued to reign as the symbols of dignity, taste and powerful personality with every one from the company CEOs to Hollywood b... (read more) Author: Tommy Do

9. European Oil Paintings Are Part Of The History March 23, 2009 Italy has a brilliant legacy of painters like Michelangelo, Botticelli, Da Vinci and Caravaggio. Each and every one of these famous painters has a distinctive style that has made their artworks valued treasures. Art lovers can appreciate these Oil Paintings in different European museums and art galleries. Botticelli was born in Florence and belonged to the Renaissance movement. Botticelli’s works are very appreciated in the entire world, especially his two masterpieces: Primavera (1478) and The Birth of Venus (1485). Some authors consider that Botticelli is part of the “Golden Age” of t... (read more) Author: Mary Pierce

10. Passeggiata along the Arno March 11, 2009 By Mary Murfin Bayley Everywhere in Italy the hours of passeggiata are a daily pleasure, when people spill into the streets to walk, shop, gossip and show themselves off before dinner. Florence, though, has one of the most beautiful frameworks for the passeggiata in the whole country, the sidewalks on both sides of the Arno. Sometime between the hours of 4 and 8, depending on the season, everyone who can get out of the house or leave their shop or business, flocks to the side of the river, to the streets called lungarni, (translates simply as “along the arno”) where the late afternoon ... (read more) Author: Silvia Florence

11. Finding Morandi in Bologna March 04, 2009 Finding Morandi in Bologna There are any number of reasons to make a trip to the beautiful city of Bologna. It might be for business, since Bologna is a center of commerce, or for great shopping, or to eat the meat-rich regional food. Pasta bolognese, anyone? It could be to wander through the multitude of arcaded walkways, dry in winter and cool in summer, that give the city its architectural harmony. Or it might be to visit the vast cathedral with its sculptures by Michelangelo, or the archeological museum, stuffed with Etruscan artifacts. None of these treats drew me and my fa... (read more) Author: Silvia Florence

12. Desire Riviera Maya - The Name That Beholds its Excellence February 23, 2009 There have been many resorts in this world that have been created with the charm of the sculptures of Michelangelo and the conceptual depths of the creations of Vincent Van Gogh. One that has been able to invest both of the above facets along with many more has been the Desire Riviera Maya. The mind desires the exuberance and also the elation along with the pleasure. This is the utopian dream for the mind belonging to any man or woman. However, the grass root reality lies in the form of stress and despair associated with the activities that one has to undertake in their routine lives. ... (read more) Author: Max William

13. Illustrators and Graphic Designers - The Modern Day Michelangelo February 02, 2009 If Michelangelo time travels to the 21st century he would probably have a hard time earning his living with his paint brush. The modern day artist can no long work with brushes and paints; rather he uses his refined artistic sensibilities to create dazzling images using the medium of computers and software. Professional designers working with ad agencies use software like Photoshop, Illustrator and Corel draw to create mesmerizing images, which accentuate the value of worth of the written words which accompany them. Professional graphic design is a very rewarding field in which designers c... (read more) Author: Anirban Bhattacharya

14. Make The Difference With Oil Paintings February 04, 2009 Italy is one of the countries that most contributed with the art’s development over the years. Famous artists such as Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were born in this country. Rome, Italian’s capital was witnessed the creation of great masterpieces like The Gioconda also called The Mona Lisa. Majority of Italian works are Oil Paintings. Possibly the most important museum in Italy is the Vatican Museums located inside the Vatican City in Rome. These museums contain a huge art collection accumulated by the Roman Catholic Church through the years. Vatican Museums were founded ... (read more) Author: Mary Pierce

15. The Perfect Body Formula January 16, 2009 To build the perfect body, it helps to have the right dimensions. Thankfully, the magic formula for those dimensions has been known for centuries. It's called the golden ratio - a dividend of two measurements that's roughly equal to 1.618. Its influence can be seen in the shape of a seashell, the spirals of a pinecone and the Parthenon in Athens. And in blueprints for the archetypal human form: Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man and Michelangelo's David. In fact, whether you're looking at art or nature, you'll find this ideal proportion turning up everywhere. So it's no surprise to l... (read more) Author: Sandra Prior

16. "Pay-Per-Click Secrets for the Budget Entrepreneur" January 13, 2009 Pay-Per-Click (PPC) search engines offer some of the best value advertising online. Where else can you get targeted visitors from just $0.01 each? However, because they aren't sure how it all works, or perhaps unconvinced that it does, many have yet to take advantage of the medium. With that in mind, I'm going to explain how you can benefit from PPC search engines, and spend as little as possible in the process. In the PPC model, you write your own title and description, select a keyword searchers must enter for your listing to appear, and bid against other site owners for it... (read more) Author: Evan Sanchez

17. Fashion Designing Through Bratz Games December 25, 2008 How talented are you? Do you know how to sketch a person’s face with ease or does it appear nowhere near his face but looks like an extinct creature from the Jurassic period? some people have all the creativity and talent in the world—creating something out of nothing. We can see that in the masters like Michelangelo who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel and sculpted the famous of the young David. We can see that in Beethoven who despite being totally deaf still managed to compose a musical masterpiece or in the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy who wrote a tome of the French-Russian War stor... (read more) Author: Lea Smith

18. Oil paintings on canvas - the process of creating a masterpiece December 16, 2008 Oil painting is a technique that has been used by eminent artists to create some of the finest artistic works we have ever known. Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper”; Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” and “Café Terrace at Night”; Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam”, are all famous examples of oil painting. It is a difficult process, but once it is mastered, an artist can undoubtedly create oil paintings that are far superior in quality than water color paintings, acrylic paintings and other artistic mediums. The Initial Preparation Oil painting is a much superior ... (read more) Author: orson dixon

19. Increasing popularity of Marble Industry with boom in the construction industry December 02, 2008 Marble: The Timeless Wonder.... Popularity of mable dates back to the ancient times, when the Greek sculptors used it as a medium for making the figurines/statuettes of Aphrodite, Nike, and Phidias. Later on during the Renaissance, the great Michelangelo carved the sculpture of David on marble. As a building material, it has been used for thousands of years to create magnificent edifices to instill in allies and enemies alike an awe-inspiring admiration for the greatness and strength of kings and potentates. The Parthenon took nine years to build and required 230,000 t... (read more) Author: jatinder mittal

20. The Art of Art Restoration September 08, 2008 Whether it be a masterpiece or a family heirloom, the act of art restoration is great enough to be regarded as an art itself. The many layers of an oil painting must be unveiled in order to re-establish its original beauty. Imagine the awesome task of restoring the characters in Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper"쳌, or uncovering the colors Michelangelo had intended for his frescoes that dwell in the Sistine Chapel. This procedure is by no means simple or easy, and the first task is recognizing the signs that a revival is needed. Reasons to restore Having spent years hanging in th... (read more) Author: Donovan Gauvreau

21. Affordable and Best- Photos On Canvas: August 13, 2008 Obtaining the work of Picasso or may be Michelangelo is beyond the limit of common individuals. Most people cannot even afford to obtain the replica of masterpieces of such famous artists. However, what if individuals have liking for art and wish to display beautiful artwork on their walls. In such instance, individuals may opt for canvas photos. The reason is that it will not cost individuals a fortune. Moreover, it is even more affordable. People can hang canvas photos on walls of their offices, homes or use it for advertisements as well as trade show displays. To make images on ... (read more) Author: Marcia Henin

22. San Diego Wall Murals August 12, 2008 Wall murals have been used since ancient times. This is seen with almost all civilizations like the Egyptian, Indian, Greek and Roman. Popular murals of the ancient days are the murals of Buddhist monks and by Michelangelo during the renaissance period. Using mural our ancestors were able to convey a meaning. This very meaning has today been used by the advertising community to propagate information to the masses. The walls murals are the precursor to the modern day bill board advertising seen today. Wall Mural advertising can be both indoor as well as outdoors. They are normally target... (read more) Author: David Hay

23. Assisted in photography and touch do you. August 12, 2008 Art has been spontaneous expression of hominoid excitement, since the pre ancient age. Art has been spontaneous expression of human feeling, since the pre notable age. Since then it art has come a lengthy way travelling through another phases of history, nourished by the renaissance, cradled art by the remarkable artistic hands of Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Pablo Picasso to existing artists like art David Aberg. It stages itself in the Louvre as fine as Madam tuso and in the art personal gathering of millions of art collectors. It has made its way from the caves of art Ajanta to the... (read more) Author: yair oz

24. Famous Florence Medici spa uncovered June 23, 2008 Florence, the beautiful regional capital of Tuscany in Italy, has long been a popular destination for tourists. Renowned for its Renaissance art and architecture, and the works of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, the city has now added a rediscovered treasure to its long list of attractions. For almost 400 years the former thermal day spa of the all-powerful Medici family lay hidden, until it was unearthed following diligent research by a Florentine estate agent, Gianni Ristori. The Medici Family were the city’s long-term rulers from the 13th to the 17th century and, to help cement ... (read more) Author: Matthew Pressman

25. What Is The Scoop About Cash Gifting? April 09, 2008 Cash Gifting programs … There are many, many types of Cash Gifting programs or cash generation activities but, what exactly is cash gifting? Individuals and private groups have long embraced Cash Gifting programs as legitimate methods of revenue generation. Cash Gifting programs are amongst the longest-running money generating business ventures in today’s business world. In fact, I have heard it reported that the roots of Cash Gifting can be traced back a good 30 years or so. It is a recent phenomenon, just in the past 5 years that Cash Gifting has really come into its own. Once ope... (read more) Author: Ann Armitage

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