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How did the Romanesque style derive its name?
The Romanesque style received it's name from a man named Henry, Henry was a pipe fitter and enjoyed the divine style of the Romans work. One day Henry decided to think of a name for this art while fitting pipes for a beautiful tower. Henry thought of all sorts of names such as, Romanaids and Romanarse, but Romanesque was the one that stuck. Henry took up this name with the roman artists and they were intrigued. Henry was killed a day later, Henry was Albino.
When was the Romanesque period?
The Romanesque period coincided with the 15th century Renaissance. The Romanesque period describes the artwork and architecture that reached back to its Roman roots and mimic the techniques and style.
What roman sculpture depicting the head and shoulders?
One famous Roman sculpture that depicts the head and shoulders is the "Bust of Augustus" found in the Vatican museums. This sculpture portrays the first Roman emperor, Augustus, with intricate details and a sense of imperial power. The bust is a quintessential example of Roman portraiture and showcases the skill of Roman sculptors in capturing the likeness and character of their subjects.
What time period was called the Romanesque period?
The dates given for the beginning of the Romanesque period range widely from the 6th to the 10th centuries, though most modern historians tend to the 10th. It lasted until the 12th century. There are links below to articles on the Romanesque.
Is Catholicism the first Church?
The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches both have defensible claims to be the 'original' Christianity. Both churches can be traced back to the second century at least. Both churches recognise the other as a sect.
How is roman architecture evident in the US today?
Just about every state capital is a copy of Roman art. The federal capital and congress has architectural elements influenced by Rome. Arenas were first built by Rome, buildings with domes were also first built by Rome. Many churches are copied from Catholic Churches through out Italy. A new Catholic Church was built in my area with the dome and bell tower just like the Roman churches. Everywhere you look you will find the influence of Roman art and architecture.
What year did people start to built churches?
Churches first started being built during the Roman Empire when Christianity was the "big thing" Temples were around before Jesus' time. Temples were the places of worship before churches.
How old were you when you made your first sculpture?
I was 11 when I made my First Sculpture it was the Solar System
What is was Michealangelo's first sculpture?
An sculpture of a fawn. Although, we only have records of it, the actual sculpture is now lost.
Which was the first sculpture to stand in contrapposto?
Polykleitos, in his sculpture of Doryphoros.
What was the first thing Michelangelo created?
A sculpture of a faun. This sculpture is now lost.
When did Michelangelo make his sculpture?
When he was 13 years old he sculpted the head of a faun. That sculpture is now lost but it is on record as being his first sculpture.
