In Jean-Antoine Watteau's The Signboard of Gersaint, a portrait
of LouisXIV is being placed in a storage box because Louis had recently had
died.
<span><span>Normally, the painting is interpreted as a
commentary on the shift in aristocratic culture – or relief – that occurred
during the government of the more licentious </span>Régent Philippe II, Duke of Orléans</span> <span><span>(1715–1723), after the death of </span>Louis
XIV</span> <span><span>and before the accession to the throne of </span>Louis
XV</span><span>.<span> </span></span>
Answer:
Earliest known ceramics: Ancient Greeks made pots for functional use. The Greeks would paint them with elaborate decorations during the 6th and 5th century BC. Circa 2500 BC: Bronze Age bowls and other ceramics 1000 BC (3000 years ago): Chinese ceramics 700-800 AD: Mayan vases and other ceramics
Explanation:
This is the exact answer.
The purpose of art that is met by a Baroque composer writing a requiem mass is illuminating the spirit.
Answer:
1. It was transported to the Shelby White and Leon Levy Lod Mosaic Archaeological Center.
2. eight years
3. It was discovered in 1996 by construction workers in the town of Lod, Israel.
Explanation:
The Lod Mosaic is a mosaic floor discovered in 1996 in Israel. It dates to approximately 300 CE and it is one of the best-preserved mosaic floors. It contains fishes, land animals, and two Roman sheep. It has approximately 180 m2.
After an overseas tour of eight years, it was transported to Shelby White and Leon Levy Lod Mosaic Archaeological Center, built especially for storing the mosaic.