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66 Cards in this Set
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when did linear perspective catch on with northern early renaissance artists? what did they use until then?
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late 15th, atmostpheric and intutive perspective
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who is credited with the invention of linear perspective?
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italian architect brunelleschi
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why was linear perspective invented?
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to rationally control the illusion of 3d space
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Neoplatism
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seeking to fuse pagan and Christian symbolism and show that pagan history way a prefiguration of the coming of Christ; in art they equated physical beauty with spiritual divinity
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which medici was exiled in 1433
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cosimo the elder
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pazzi conspiracy
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plot to kill heads of medici family (pope sixtus probably involved
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what marks the reconciliation of pope sixtus and medicis?
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lorenzo the magnificent recommends artists to decorate the sistine chapel
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after the exile of medici family, who came to power
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savanarola republic
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dome of florence cathedral
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brunelleschi
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nave and sacristy of san lorenzo
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brunelleschi
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when did linear perspective catch on with northern early renaissance artists? what did they use until then?
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late 15th, atmostpheric and intutive perspective
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who is credited with the invention of linear perspective?
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italian architect brunelleschi
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why was linear perspective invented?
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to rationally control the illusion of 3d space
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Neoplatism
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seeking to fuse pagan and Christian symbolism and show that pagan history way a prefiguration of the coming of Christ; in art they equated physical beauty with spiritual divinity
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which medici was exiled in 1433
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cosimo the elder
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facade of medici palace
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bartolommeo (florence)
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what was most interesting about the medici palace facade?
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the three layer, rusticated stone style referenced the town hall
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plazzo rucellai
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alberti- similar windows to medici. reminicent of roman colleseum
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Orsanmichele
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important guild church in florence, contained 14 sculpture niches along the outer facade
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donatello employed these three:
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contrapposto, bas relief, schiacciato
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which guild held a competition for florence baptistry doors? who won?
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wool workers guild, ghiberti
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botega
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workshop
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andrea verrocchio
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italian sculptor, da vinci was one of his pupils
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Luca della robbia
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made terra cotta sculpture popular and afforadable, led trend in sweetness and light
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tondo
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relief sculptures in round format (della robbia)
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gentile da fabriano
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most well known practioner of italian version of international style
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masaccio
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greatest realist in 15th cent italian painting. trinity fresco, lenzi chapel. and worked on brancacci chapel
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paolo uccello
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international style and linear perspective
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fra angelico
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monk painter, decorated friary of san marco
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andrea del castagno
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last supper
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botticelli
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birth of venus and primavera, denounced neoplatonic ideas under fra savonarola
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piero della francesca
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famous fresco cycle- story of the true cross
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benozzo gozzoli
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one of piero the gouty d medici's favorite painters. fresco cycle journey of the magii
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andrea mantegna
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PADUAdaring use of perspective and foreshortening
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arte del calimala
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wool workers guild
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difference between private and public commisssions
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public- awards by corporate groups
private- awards by private families for public or private art |
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contract clauses
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1)what was to be produced, and where
2)payment how much and when 3) specifics about materials color blue and gold 4)other details |
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how did contracts change with humanism?
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less emphasis on materials, more on artist
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name 5 important medicis
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giovanni di bicci
cosimo the elder piero the gouty Lorenzo the magnificent Piero the unfortunate |
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arte del calimala
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wool workers guild
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difference between private and public commisssions
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public- awards by corporate groups
private- awards by private families for public or private art |
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contract clauses
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1)what was to be produced, and where
2)payment how much and when 3) specifics about materials color blue and gold 4)other details |
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how did contracts change with humanism?
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less emphasis on materials, more on artist
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name 5 important medicis
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giovanni di bicci
cosimo the elder piero the gouty Lorenzo the magnificent Piero the unfortunate |
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aisles
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passage or open corridor that parallels the main space
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arch
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curved element which spans an open space
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arcade
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series of arches carried by columns and supporting a common wall
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bascilica
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large rectangular building
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bay
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a unit of space defined by acrhitextual elements such as columns piers or walls
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coffer
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recessed decorated panel for ceiling
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clerestory
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topmost zone of a wall with windows in a basillica extending above aisle roofs
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columns
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architextual element used for support or design
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capital
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decorated block that tops column
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cornice
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horizontally projecting element at the top of a building
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centerally planned
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designed by a primary central space surrounded by symmetrical areas
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dome
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round vault over circular space
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transcept
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arm of cruciform church
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vault
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arched masonry structure that spans an interior space
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pietra srena
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gray tuscan limestone used in florence
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oculus
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circular opening at top of dome
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lantern
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turret like structure on roof, may cover oculus
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cornice
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horizontally projecting element at the top of a building
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centerally planned
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designed by a primary central space surrounded by symmetrical areas
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dome
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round vault over circular space
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transcept
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arm of cruciform church
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vault
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arched masonry structure that spans an interior space
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