How does mannerism differ from Early and High Renaissance art? While sculpture of the High Renaissance is characterized by forms with perfect proportions and restrained beauty, as best characterized by Michelangelo’s David, Mannerist sculpture, like Mannerist painting, was characterized by elongated forms, spiral angels, twisted poses, and aloof subject gazes. What is the difference between […]
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What are the 5 main Egyptian gods?
What are the 5 main Egyptian gods? It is not surprising then that there were over 2,000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon. Some of these deities’ names are well known: Isis, Osiris, Horus, Amun, Ra, Hathor, Bastet, Thoth, Anubis, and Ptah while many others less so. What were the gods of Egypt? Top 10 Most […]
Why is Thespis important?
Why is Thespis important? According to ancient tradition, Thespis was the first actor in Greek drama. He was often called the inventor of tragedy, and his name was recorded as the first to stage a tragedy at the Great (or City) Dionysia (c. 534 bc). Why did Greek playwriting become so popular? Greek theatre began […]
What does the visible spectrum include?
What does the visible spectrum include? Generally, visible light is defined as the wavelengths that are visible to most human eyes. The common designations are radio waves, microwaves, infrared (IR), visible light, ultraviolet (UV), X-rays and gamma-rays. Visible light falls in the range of the EM spectrum between infrared (IR) and ultraviolet (UV). What colors […]
How is felt used in different cultures?
How is felt used in different cultures? Felt has been used in many cultures as a material for clothing, footwear, rugs and even tents. The distinctive yurt was traditionally made from felt. Today, felt is used in many craft projects. One of the reasons behind the renewed popularity of felt for use in crafts is […]
What is it called when the same melody is heard in different parts but they overlap?
What is it called when the same melody is heard in different parts but they overlap? melodies sounding together is counterpoint (“note against note”). The term counterpoint is used when the melodies that are sounding simultaneously are independent and are more or less of equal importance. What is a single melodic sound with accompaniment? Homophonic. […]
What M&M is currently voiced by an Oscar winning actor?
What M&M is currently voiced by an Oscar winning actor? In the field of television commercials, Simmons is widely known for being the voice of the yellow M&M, a role he has played since 1996, replacing John Goodman. He has also done voice-over work for Norelco razors. Who does the yellow M&M voice? J.K. Simmons […]