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22 Cards in this Set
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Classicism |
turn to ancient Roman art and literature |
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Humanism |
man and his capabilities become chief area of inquiry |
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Scientific learning |
experimentation, individual exploration become method of learning |
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Proportion and order |
Attempt to understand cosmos through proportion and order |
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Florence |
most important site for the Early Renaissance |
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Filippo Brunelleschi |
created Renaissance architectural forms and principles, sculptor, goldsmith, Renaissance man, created perspective, Early Renaissance |
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Founding Hospital. Florence Archi: Filippo Brunelleschi |
simple math relations classical form, rounded arches, symmetrical |
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San Lorenzo. Florence Archi: Brunelleschi |
flat roof, |
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Old Sacristy. San Lorenzo, Florence |
simple geometric shapes |
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Pendentives |
circles that transition the square room to the circular dome ceiling |
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Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. Florence Archi: Brunelleschi |
Largest dome in west, gothic, classical |
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Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. Florence |
Florentine Gothic nave, spacious, small windows |
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Torre dei Buondelmonti. Florence, Italy |
tower residence |
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Palazzo Davanzati. Florence, Italy |
5 level organization, rustication, more Gothic |
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Palazzo Medici. Florence Archi: Bartolomeo |
rustication, more classical, interior courtyard |
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Leon Battista Alberti |
modern architect, intellectual and humanist scholar, wrote treatises on architecture, Renaissance man |
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Palazzo Rucellai. Florence Archi: Alberti |
Ordered like the classical Roman Colosseum |
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Sant' Andrea. Mantua Archi: Alberti |
combination of parts of Roman architecture |
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Sant Andrea. Mantua |
massiveness |
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S. Maria della Consolazione. Todi, Italy |
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Tempietto, Rome Archi: Bramante |
High Renaissance, Simple ratios |
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Palazzo Farnese. Rome Archi: Sangallo and Michelangelo |
classical roman architecture, high renaissance |