Michelangelo painted design and the male figure. Titian painted color and the female figure. Both men knew and were critical of each other. Both worked for the Catholic Church, and claimed Italy as their own. Both lived long healthy lives. Titian knew wealth, Michelangelo struggled. Titian enjoyed society, Michelangelo stayed to himself. Yet, Titian is to Venice what Michelangelo is to Rome. This book about Titian maps how his style changed over time as he moved from the finely detailed work of his early years to adding final touches with his fingers in his last decade. And, in "Noli Me...
Michelangelo painted design and the male figure. Titian painted color and the female figure. Both men knew and were critical of each other. Both worke...
The Miracle of You Born of the stars themselves, your soul is destined for immortality. You are nature's greatest joy and God's greatest miracle. In this absorbing work, Elaine Wilson connects you with how you came to be and with all you can become. Be reminded of the impact of joy on your life and the gratification you experience when you know you are on the pathway to all the affirmations life can bring to you. The Miracle of You includes compelling, real-life stories of those who have achieved because they believed. It proposes ways you can do the same. Be energized and filled with...
The Miracle of You Born of the stars themselves, your soul is destined for immortality. You are nature's greatest joy and God's greatest miracle. I...
The Miracle of You Born of the stars themselves, your soul is destined for immortality. You are nature's greatest joy and God's greatest miracle. In this absorbing work, Elaine Wilson connects you with how you came to be and with all you can become. Be reminded of the impact of joy on your life and the gratification you experience when you know you are on the pathway to all the affirmations life can bring to you. The Miracle of You includes compelling, real-life stories of those who have achieved because they believed. It proposes ways you can do the same. Be energized and filled with...
The Miracle of You Born of the stars themselves, your soul is destined for immortality. You are nature's greatest joy and God's greatest miracle. I...
We all come to our earthly experiences equipped with predetermined purposes and the abilities to make them happen. We all receive summons to use our talents. The final decisions to accept or reject the invitations are ours alone. Centuries apart, two unlikely "messengers" received summons to deliver "improbable miracles." Where others might have declined those summons, a teenager from Nazareth of Galilee named Mary and a moody loner from Florence, Italy named Michelangelo both accepted ... and the world has never been the same since. "Messengers of Miracles" is one book in "The Art of God's...
We all come to our earthly experiences equipped with predetermined purposes and the abilities to make them happen. We all receive summons to use our t...
In the late 1490's Leonardo da Vinci painted "The Last Supper" on a refectory wall in Milan, Italy. Why did his mural become the premier example of the depiction of an event that occurred the evening before Jesus' crucifixion? What sets his work apart? What was the unique approach he used to illustrate the twelve disciples and Jesus? Who is each person in the painting? How do their poses reflect their personalities? What symbolism did the artist include? And, did Leonardo include Mary Magdalene? All those questions are answered and more in "The Passion of the Soul" a book in the series "The...
In the late 1490's Leonardo da Vinci painted "The Last Supper" on a refectory wall in Milan, Italy. Why did his mural become the premier example of th...
Known for his quick temper, his aloofness, his introspection, his faith, and his staggering talent ... Michelangelo Buonarroti burst onto the stage of life and captured the leading role. He brought artistic creation to heights of achievement and standards to which artists for generations since have struggled to achieve. The four years he spent painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel yielded a gift people still behold with breathlessness. What deep waters ran within that buoyed him to his level of genius? Who was this talented man whose writing reveals he feared his efforts had fallen short...
Known for his quick temper, his aloofness, his introspection, his faith, and his staggering talent ... Michelangelo Buonarroti burst onto the stage of...
"Iconically Speaking" brings religious art and history in Russia together. Read about the famous icon artist, Andrei Rublev, and his amazing icon, "The Old Testament Trinity." Additionally, the history of icons and how to read them is explored, plus there is a cursory overview of the history of the Russian Orthodox Church since its inception in AD 988. Five Russian churches/cathedrals filled with art and a rich history bring "Iconically Speaking" full circle. A fascinating study of a truly fascinating subject.
"Iconically Speaking" brings religious art and history in Russia together. Read about the famous icon artist, Andrei Rublev, and his amazing icon, "Th...
The works of Albrecht Durer include hundreds of fascinating details in printmaking and paint. As a critical artistic player in the the Northern European Renaissance, he still sails the flagship of outstanding images that reflect his talents in portraying the Protestant reformation... and he stayed a Catholic all of his life.
The works of Albrecht Durer include hundreds of fascinating details in printmaking and paint. As a critical artistic player in the the Northern Europe...
