Royal and noble styles

progressive styles. His exclusive hold on opera writing led to one hundred years of French opera in his style. Music in England was also highly influenced by Lully’s work. Charles I sent his musicians to France to learn how to emulate Lully’s style. Some of the advancements he made with orchestra and the development of the ballet and tragedies lyriques as respectable genres drastically influenced western music for centuries following his career. Lully established a distinct French style for

accomplishments on a national level for their respective countries of England and France were great, but whose very different personal problems gave them a negative impression in history.      The two leaders had very different ruling styles, but with a few similar themes throughout. Perhaps the best thing to look at first is their very different attitudes toward God and God¹s power in monarchy and state. Henry VIII on England grew up as a very strong Catholic, at the insistence of his

Khatri Mr.Manning ENG 3U0 9 January 2017 Good Intentions and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Throughout history, there are many examples of noble intentions turning into horrendous actions, such as Cesare Borgia’s idea of unifying Italy turning into a man’s desperate grab for power. Probably the most influential time periods that stand as a shining example of noble intentions turning into horrible actions is the early 1800’s with the French revolution, radicalism in Europe, and the clash political beliefs

In 1783, Louise Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (1745-1842) exhibited her work at the French Royal Academy Salon, her capacity for painting portraits was widely appreciated aside from one that shocked the French people, the Marie Antoinette “en gaulle”. In the Marie Antoinette “en gaulle”, the young woman’s hair is adorned with an extravagant wide plumed hat and her fingers are delicately constructed around a rose bouquet. Vigée-Lebrun’s portrait depicts Marie Antoinette in a loose muslin dress that the public

personally studied with the great Josquin Desprez, although, there is no actual confirmation of this relationship. Gombert's musical style was rich, and persuasive, which was similar to Desprez. He served to the court chapel of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. This made is possible for him to travel and learn about musical styles all over Europe. Gombert brought the style of the musical Renaissance. He traveled all through Flanders, Italy, Austria, Germany, and Spain. In 1529, he fulfilled the position

and architecture was the most successful in China for 5000-6000 years in form of wall painting. Watercolors painting especially made much effect on Asian countries. The most popular architectural works of China are The Great Wall and Qui Shin Huang royal tombs, and Purple Forbidden City in Beijing.

member of the nobility, upper class or the poor. But even if a women or man was wealthy or poor, they were not allowed to wear whatever they wanted. It was a highly fashioned age that prized a look that was artificial, elaborate, and striking. The style of clothing of the Elizabethan Era are easily recognizable today and popular with designers of historic costume. The reign of Queen Elizabeth l refers back to the Elizabethan period in costume. Elizabeth became one of the most famous monarchs in

Just as it’s human nature to believe in something larger or more powerful than oneself, it is also human nature to express that divinity through art, this is proven time and time again in human history. Picturing the divine is a type of testimony to show a cultures greatness. The painting Arhats Giving Alms to Beggars comes from the Chinese culture of the Southern Song period. Whereas, the mosaic Christ as Pantocrator comes from the Byzantine culture of the Greek Orthodox tradition. Although these

One common argument is that William Shakespeare was not a noble in his time, but rather a commoner. As a result, many “anti-Stratfordians base their argument on the impossibility of “the man from Stratford” writing the plays due to his lack of education, his anonymity and his supposed limited knowledge of the law

According to Kloss (2005) the Romanesque style has been documented throughout Europe from the mid-eleventh century until the late twelfth century. Although the term Romanesque began with architectural innovations, it also refers to the same period encompassing sculpture, painting and other arts. As discussed by Kloss (2005) one of the earliest Romanesque churches, the Abbey of Saint-Etienne (begun1067) dedicated to Saint Stephen in Normandy, France was built by William the Conqueror. This is one