https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409 The Life of an Artist en-us 2017-09-24 01:17:46 UTC 2025-11-03 15:41:37 UTC hello@padlet.com hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/190493374 Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was born in Florence, Italy in the year 1475, contributing sculptures, paintings, architecture, and poetry unmatched by any other artist of his time. Michelangelo contributed not only to the collection of famous world art, but to the progression of art in Western civilizations. ]]> 2017-09-24 01:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/190493374 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884388 The Statute of David expresses the values of humanism because it depicts a sense of rationale. The sculpture is showing David post-decision to fight Goliath, but pre-fight. In this sculpture, David seems either perplexed or lost in thought, presenting rationality at its finest. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:34:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884388 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884441 In Madonna of the Stairs, Michelangelo decides not to show the face of the child, but placed him in such a position where he is either being nursed or sleeping in the arms of a protective woman, with is showing the safeguarding of life. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884441 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884510 In Doni Tondo, Mary is the centerpiece of the painting, taking up almost the entirety of the center, sitting directly on the ground as a way to show the close relationship between person and the Earth. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884510 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884562 The Sistine Chapel Ceiling portrays the free-spirited movement of Adam and Eve, which follows the free-spirited feelings that paired with the age of humanism. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884562 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884596 The Last Judgement is a depiction of God as the link between heaven and Earth, and therefore the tie between the divine and what is human.]]> 2017-09-27 21:36:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884596 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884636 The Crucifixion of St. Peter depicts humility as Peter refused to be crucified the same way that Jesus Christ did. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884636 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884671 New Sacristy was meant to celebrate the life of the Medici family, as they were patrons of Michelangelo. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884671 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884711 St. Peter’s Basilica focuses completely on the centerpiece of the altar, where religious gatherings and speeches about the times were made. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884711 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884782 Pieta was a prime example of humanism, for it emphasized the beauty and over the top physique of the human form as Christ's chiseled body is draped on her lap in a dramatic display.]]> 2017-09-27 21:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884782 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884820 Madonna and Child emphasizes the celebration of life on this Earth as Madonna lovingly holds the child. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:38:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884820 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884849 St. Paul emphasized the overdone glory of the ideal human body Michelangelo was commissioned to do many sculptures of religious figures for the Church. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884849 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884883 Rebellious Slave’s body seems to be contorted, as if they are fighting against some unknown source, so the struggle and desperation to break free emphasizes society’s need to break free from the constraints of religious ties. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:38:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884883 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884920 The Genius of Victory conveys the human physique as an unachievable yet desirable aesthetic. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884920 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884959 Rachel and Leah are the sculptures that show Michelangelo’s ties to Catholic reform, as his trust in the Church did not waver even as the times and art changed around him. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884959 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884995 Conversion of Saul represents God coming to smite the evil and convert the people. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191884995 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885031 The Battle of Cascina depicts the human body as well as the Florentine victories in war. Michelangelo was a born and raised Florentine, and his father was a Florentine government agent. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885031 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885063 The Entombment shows Christ being carried up a flight of steps to the sepulchre. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885063 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885096 Brutus was meant as a sign of freedom of humanity after the fall of Caesar, which parallels to breaking the chains that bound the Dark Ages to the fire and brimstone- preaching churches. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885096 hgoodell98 https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885129 Crouching Boy conveys the perfection of the human body at even the youngest of ages. ]]> 2017-09-27 21:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hgoodell98/88xqim60p409/wish/191885129