Saint Michael the Archangel is the largest single piece of Byzantine statue made of ivory that still stands. This art piece was made during the 6th century, in Constantinople. This piece of art is classical style, it has a large panel which is interesting because most panels are originally small. The ivory is about 18in., this art piece has many details lots of architecture elements. The angel is very large and takes up all of the star case, it has a hierarchy scale so that his size is able to match divine nature. The details that is carved into this art piece shows the delicacy that was put into. Sant’ Apollinaire was the other piece I decided to pick and compare. This art piece is located inside the church of Sant’ Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Italy. The mosaic has an Arche which is known as the triumphal Arche. On top of this art piece we see…
Ryan Viehweger General Music Artist Thing 11/2/2015 Michael Jackson A revolutionary musician, by the name of Michael Jackson, was born on August 29, 1958, in Indiana. Joesph Jackson, Michael’s father, a believer in his sons’ talent, helped form the spectacular band by the name of Jackson 5. The Jackson 5 consisted of Michael and his older brothers; Tito, Jermaine, Jackie, and Marlon. Around their community, they were successful and sold many CDs to their neighbors. He then grew…
Is Michael Jordan the greatest of all time National Basketball Association player? Michael Jordan is a famous African-American Basketball player who played for the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards. Jordan played fifteen seasons in the NBA. Michael Jordan received many trophies while playing in the game of basketball. Currently Jordan is the owner of the Charlotte Hornets. Jordan was very competitive at a young age. He always wanted to win every game that he is in. Michael Jeffrey Jordan…
Michael Oher, a super bowl champion, super bowl runner up, and first round draft pick. Unlike many other professional athletes, Oher wasn’t always successful. He was born into a family with 16 children, who provided little to no support. Oher was a foster child, but would often run away from those homes in search for his mother, giving him the states nickname “runner”. As a homeless teenager in high school, Oher would go to random places just to keep warm. Michael Oher was born on May 28th,…
Jordan Hylton Mr. Right Music Paper 7/20/2016 King of Pop The legacy of Michael Jackson was one witness by billions of people worldwide who felt his influence. The impact that he had on music changed the way music was listen to forever. The symbolism of his glove was an icon that anyone could recognize. Who was Michael Jackson? In a family as big as the Jackson’s Michael stood out as he touches many people in his family group called “The Jackson 5.” Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958,…
Michael Jackson began his astonishing career as an adolescent at the age of 13 years old. With his talent Jackson flourished, he has had numerous hit records, and achieved great heights in his career. Michael also became known as the legendary icon, “The King of Pop”. With such great success in his career, one would believe that Jackson was content and fulfilled in life however in reality he could not accept himself as person. Furthermore, another tragic flaw that Jackson possessed was that his…
at work. This is one of Michael famous quotes. This is a reminder to those that came after him saying that you other that have became a master in what he or she has done and expand it from there. This is to help other artist get a start because the master back in Michael's time was him. That is a good way to get a start in your career. Michael Jackson was a great entertainer. There was no way you could go to one of his concerts and not be happy about it. People love the way he sang and the way…
trying.” Whose famous words are these? The basketball star, Michael Jordan, a major role model for us to follow. “You have to expect things for yourself before you can do them.” Even in his great success, he never let up. He continued to try his best until he retired. Michael Jordan was born February 17th, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York, but spent a large majority of his life in North Carolina. Although Jordan is remembered for his basketball career, at a young age he bonded with his father over…
There are many songs, past and present that relate to the study of human behavior in society, also known as sociology. The “Man in the Mirror” is a well-known song by Michael Jackson which was released in 1987 on the album “Bad”, a song that I am able to identify with that contains many parts of sociology. I chose the “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson, because it is a song I believe can be connected to different themes and topics of sociology that we have discussed in class; it is well…
Michael Jordan’s Story Michael Jordan was a famous professional basketball and baseball player. Mr. Jordan inspired many people around the world to never quit and persevere. Jordan is a role model in many eyes. He even started his own successful shoe line. Michael Jordan has made a positive impact on society because he had fought through the tough times , he strived to be great, and he inspires children. Michael grew up and had to fight through tough times(Jordan et al 2). Michael’s life at…