Artwork Comparison Of Davinci And Michaleangelo

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June 11, 2015

 

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In a piece named "Virgin of the Rocks," Da Vinci creates a painting with two women and children sitting in a cave, using sfumato,"the Italian term for a painting technique which overlays translucent layers of color to create perceptions of depth, volume and form. In Italian sfumato means "smoky" and is derived from the Italian word fumo meaning 'smoke'...
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In Italian sfumato means "smoky" and is derived from the Italian word fumo meaning 'smoke'. Leonardo da Vinci described sfumato as "without lines or borders, in the manner of smoke or beyond the focus plane."(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sfumato) in the painting to create a perception of depth in the mountains behind the virgins...
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