Pablo Piccaso Biographical Essay Pablo Picasso was probably the most famous artist of the twentieth century. During his artistic career, which lasted more than 75 years, he created thousands of works, not only paintings but also sculptures, prints, and ceramics, using all kinds of materials. He almost single-handedly created modern art. He changed art more [...]
Tupac Amaru Shakur Biographical InfoDOB: June 16, 1971 – Brooklyn, NYDOD: September 13, 1996 – Las Vegas, NVHeight: 5’10 Weight: 168 Mother: Afeni ShakurFather: William GarlandStep Father: Jeral Wayne WilliamsAKA Mutula ShakurHalf Sister: Sekyiwa Shakur Half Brother: Maurice Harding (Mopreme of Thug Life)Godfather: Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt Music Groups: One Nation Emcees, Two From The Crew, [...]
Scope of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Work beyond Art The greatest gifts are often seen, in the course of nature, rained by celestial influences on human creatures; and sometimes, in supernatural fashion, beauty, grace, and talent are united beyond measure in one single person, in a manner that to whatever such an one turns his attention, [...]
The Life of Michelangelo Michelangelo (1475-1564), arguably one of the most inspired creators in the history of art. As a sculptor, architect, painter, and poet, he exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent Western art in general. A Florentine—although born March 6, 1475, in the small village of Caprese near Arezzo—Michelangelo continued [...]
Canada‘s Michelangelo – The life of Guido Nincheri “I’m tired of people coming back from Europe and telling me how beautiful the churches are. We’ve forgotten what we’ve got here.” mac1996 Between 1915 and 1973 the Italian-Canadian painter Guido Nincheri devoted his life to producing stained glass windows and frescoes for more than one hundred [...]
A First Person Ringo Starr Biography From Birth Through The Beatles [i:6bebcd7f12]A Brief and Hopefully Accurate Summary of the Life and Times of Ringo Starr.[/i:6bebcd7f12] I, Ringo Starr, was born on July seventh, 1940. I was named after my father. I was the only child of Richard Starkey and Elsie Gleave. The two had met [...]
Review of Autobiography of Maya Angelou I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a coming of age story of a young black woman during a critical time of African American History. The story is an autobiography about Maya Angelou during the 1930’s in rural segregated Stamps, Arkansas. Within this framework Maya jumps back and [...]
Paganini This benefit concert marks only the second time in history that the legendary violin, made by Joseph Guarneri del Gesu (pronounced “Jezu”) (1705? – 1744) in 1743, which belonged to Nicolo Paganini (October 27, 1782 – May 27, 1840) will be played in a full recital on the American continent. Eugene Fodor will perform. [...]
Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain. As a young boy he attended Barcelona’s School of Fine arts. By the age of 15 he was a well- rounded figurative painter. He was inspired early on by the capital of art, PARIS, which was where he soaked up the sketchy style of works [...]
Maya Angelou Biography Maya Angelou is an amazing American author, poet, entertainer, actress, playwright, producer and director, historian and civil rights activist. She is best known for her portrayals of strong African American women. Born April 4, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri. Maya Angelou‘s given name was Marguerite Johnson, Maya and her brother Bailey spent [...]
