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"Apollo and Daphne" painting

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 03:53:52
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Length: 5 pages (1289 words)
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"Apollo and Daphne" is a Greek myth about tainted love. There are many paintings and sculptures on the subject of Apollo and Daphne. The particular one I am focusing on is the painting by Antonio del Pollaiuolo. This artist was born and died in the 15th Century. He was an Italian artist during the Renaissance. In his works you can notice classical influences. "...his female portraits exhibit calmness and a meticulous attention to detail of …

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…The National Gallery. < http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk > Nicolas Pioch. "La Renaissance: Italy" WebMuseum. 14 Oct 2002. < http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/glo/renaissance/it.html> Noble, Matt. SparkNote on Italian Renaissance (1330-1550). 29 Nov. 2005 <Tab/> <Tab/><http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/renaissance1>. Frederick Hartt. History of Italian Renaissance Art. New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc, 1987.

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