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Giotto De Bondone

- Worked throughout 1300-1337


- Taught by Cimabue


- Pushed boundaries of art because he made things look more realistic at the beginning of 14th century art.


Madonna Enthroned, Giotto Di Bondon


- Altarpiece for Church of Ognissanti Florence


- Giotto really starts to make things look more realistic


- Shows more light/shadow/VALUE


- More perspective, creates volume


- Breaks Medieval tradition


- Tempera and Gold on wooden panel

Lamentation, Giotto Di Bondone (FRESCO)


- At Scrovegni Chapel in Padua


- Angels depicted in the background are supposed to coming at you, Giotto uses Foreshortening


- Uses value to add mass to figures, shows space by making smaller figures

Northern Renaissance art is ______________.

BRIGHTER.

Jan Van Eyck

Northern Renaissance painter


- Made art through 1420-1441


- Brilliant Oil glazes/ he was credited w/"invention" of oil painting


- Educated Artist

Man in a Red Turban, Jan Van Eyck


- Oil, Realistic painting instead of Idealistic


- Eyes look into viewer, HEAVY detail, RICH reds


- Said to be a self-portrait


Giovanni Arnolfini And His Wife, Jan Van Eyck


- Has a long history of where it's been/who owned it: CURRENTLY IN LONDON


- Wife looks pregnant: FIRST wife


- LOTS of disguised symbolism: Shoes: his dominance DOG: loyalty WHITE Veil: She is a wife


- Setting: Bedroom chamber, almost looks like marriage ceremony


- Mirror in back is HEAVILY DETAILED: PASSION&REFLECTION

Ghent Altarpiece; Adoration of the Lambs, Jan Van Eyck


- Annunciation Scene


- Iconic piece not an actual narrative piece


- Mary/John the Baptist/Jesus in very RICH clothing shown as royalty instead of prophets


- Adoration of Lambs: Left: Old Testament Patriarchs Right: New Testament apostales


- For San Bavo Cathedral

Deposition, Rogier Van Der Weyden


- Odd shape conforms to church it was in


- More contemporarily dressed so they're relatable


- Mary's body copies Jesus' to imitate her pain.


- John looks like hes refraining from crying


- Skull is present to depict present death


- Deposition- Taking Christ's body off cross.

Portinari Altarpiece, Hugo Van Der Goes


- Narrative piece in a sense but not fully because of background


- Birth/Nativity Scene


- Everyone is depicted with hands in prayer


- NORTHERN PAINTING: Northern symbols


- Shepherds are shown as more hard working


- For a church in Florence so he shows his success


15TH CENTURY RENAISSANCE ART IN ITALY shows more _______________.

HUMANISM.

Sacrifice of Isaac, Lorenzo Ghiberti


- Put in a competition for the Gates of Paradise@ Baptistery of St. Giovanni, Florence


- He lost against Brunelleschi


Sacrifice of Isaac, Brunelleschi


- He used less bronze so it was cheaper; HE WON


- Gates of Paradise @ Baptistery of St. Giovanni


in Florence

St. George, Donatello


- Donatello c. 1386-1466


- More realistic sculpture, absorbed lessons of Greeks/Romans and show space


- Contrapposto


- Linear Perspective

David, Donatello


- Shows contrapposto


- Shows biblical story by presenting his youth and how he defeated Goliath with his faith in god not strength


- Bronze


-Shows Classical features like heroic nudity


Erasmo Da Narni (Gattamelata), Donatello


- Equestrian Statue

Trinity With the Virgin, Masaccio


- FRESCO


- Linear Perspective; Shows receding space


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The Tribute Money, Masaccio


- Models light and dark


- Shows more linear&ATMOSPHERIC perspective


- FRESCO in Florence


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Madonna Enthroned, Masaccio

Duke and Duchess of Urbino, Piero Della Francesca


- OIL on Wood Panel


- c. 1474

Christ Handing Keys to St. Peter, Perugino


- @ Sistine Chapel


- Shows Roman architectural importance/influence


- Important scene


Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli


- For the Medici Family


- Tempera/Gold on Canvas


- Very Linear doesn't give much depth


Primavera, Botticelli


- Merges Virgin Mary with Idea of Venus


- Merges Classical themes with Christianity


- Commissioner: Medici family


- c. 1482

Virgin of the Rocks, Leonardo Da Vinci


- Shows Da Vinci's interest in geology with detail on rocks


- Nativity scene: Mary with Jesus


- Chiaroscuro: high contrast between light/dark


- Sfumato: the shading is smoky

The Last Supper, Leonardo Da Vinci


- Used tempra paint for FRESCO


- Jesus says: "One of you will betray me" scene


- Perspective center in painting is Christ


- Mathematical precise painting


- GREAT COMPOSITION


- Mary Magdeline is confused in pic for John the Beloved

Mona Lisa, Leonardo Da Vinci


- "La Gioconda" in Europe


- Portrait of Lisa Ghiradini/Gioconda


- Sfumato


- hazy background


- Buried with Da Vinci


- Wearing a transparent veil


- Life painting beyond its lifetime and Da Vinci's

Cartoon for Virgin and St. Anne, Leonardo Da Vinci


- St. Anne is Virgin Mary's mother


- "cartoon" refers to full scale repertory depiction

"_______________ depicted the human form"



- Sofonisba Anguissola

Michelangelo


- Had a BIG EGO so he was hard to work with.


- Primarily a sculptor, comes from Florentine family


Pieta, Michelangelo


- Mary holding her son Jesus in St. Peters basilica


- Commission was from a French cardinal @ the Vatican


- Behind bulletproof windows


- Mary is shown as very young/beautiful


- Heavy classical/Greek influence


- Anatomy is really perfect in this sculpture.

David, Michelangelo


c. 1501-1504


- 17' ft tall and ankles are weak but made of marble; VERY UNPROPORTIONED


- Merged the idealistic view of him w/the religious righteous view of him


- Moment before he is about to kill Goliath


- Commissioned by City of Florence for Cathedral

Sistine Chapel Paintings, Michelangelo


- North Wall: Life of Christ


- South Wall: Life of Moses


- Divides space with delusional architectural images


- Didn't make the paintings laying down


- Julius the 2nd was the patron for the painting


- Vaulted room; 3 leveled paintings

Libyan Sibyl, Michelangelo


- FRESCO painting


- Example of the difficult poses he would set for himself


- Painting process: He wouldn't make a copy and one FINAL he'd just do the final


The Last Judgement, Michelangelo


- made 30 yrs after sibyl paintins


- People are proportioned differently: more heavy


- Oppressing feel to painting


- Jesus' hand is up in condemnation

Florence Pieta, Michelangelo


- Made more by the time of his death


- Talks more about religion than idealism

Madonna of the Meadow, Raphael Sanzio


- Not as innovative as Da Vinci/Michelangelo


- Creates work that is graceful not dramatic


- Anatomy of humans is better, better use of color, composition, skin tone of softer


- He is prosperous because of his technical, non-dramatic, and idealistic skill.

Stanza Della Segnatura, Raphael


- Room designed for the Pope


- 4 Rooms/Walls: Law, Theology, Poetry, Philosophy


- Room Disputa/Theology: scene of discussion of Euchrist


- Room Cardinal Virtues/Law


- Room Parnassus/Poetry: Apollo is playing the flute

scene is in the Vatican

scene is in the Vatican

School of Athens, Raphael


- Commissioner: Julius the Second for Philosophy


- In the center is Aristotle and Plato who are talking w/ opposing gestures


- Philosophers shown: Socrates, Heroclites, Diagones, Apollo&Athena


- Epitome painting of the Renaissance Era but it idolizes the classical era.


Shows the admiration of knowledge and Expansion,

Pesaro Madonna, Titian


- Patron was Jacopo Pesaro


- Religious image commemorating a special event in patron's life


- Family members depicted in the right side


- Lots of diagonal perspective which is new.


- More chaotic tone/more innovative


- REFORMATION SCENE: Counter scene that exphasizes importance of church

Meeting with Bracchus and Ariadne, Titian


- Strictly based on greek myth: REVIVING of that


- Very unrealistic/awkward/ungraceful leap


- Laocoon is even depicted with snakes


- Based on MANY Classical Greek sculptures


- Great transition from a dark side to light side


- Dionysis' constellation is shown even though its


it's day. More symbolic piece than anything.

Feast in the House of Levi, Veronese


- Last supper scene but more of a landscape drawing then DaVinci's inside Last Supper


- Veronese has a good sense of perspective.


- There is less of a focus on Jesus though he is centered


- Busy painting: No real religious affiliation though its a religious painting

Isenheim Altarpiecec, Matthias Grunewald


- For a church that was also a monestary


- Trying to give the idea that "Christ knows when you're suffering"


- Their pain is depicted in a way to imitate the sick in the hospital

Self-Portrait, Albrecht Duhrer


- Very Christ-Like painting


- Microscopic detail


- Lived/Worked during age of Discovery: science printmaking, inventions

Four Horsemen of the Apocolypse, Albrecht Duhrer


- FIRST printmade piece of art


- NORTHERN Painting: his prints spread throughout - REFORMATION PIECE


- From Book of Revelation


- Bishop being trampled by horse which is an illusion for reformation taking place

Adam and Eve, Albrecht Duhrer


- Duhrer goes to Italy and is influenced heavily by classical mythology and Venus.


- Shows merging with Northern and and Classical art


- Elk represents: melancholi-ness Ox: Laziness


- 2 Different Print Processes:


1. Engraving W/Metal Intalgio 2. Woodcut(Relief)

Four Apostales, Albrecht Duhrer


- Painting of John the Beloved, Mark, Peter and Paul


- Very interestingly composed


- John and Paul (New Testament Apostle) are in front: REFORMATION


- Given to city of Nuremburg

The Ambassadors, Hans Holbein


- Jean de Dintevile and Georges de Selves (Bishop of Lavaur) COMMISSIONERS


- Instruments are carefully chosen: Celestial Globe, Tapedum, Sundial,ALL MEASURED TIME


- Skull being depicted in distortion


- Henry the 8th there


-During this time they were at the edge of scientific advancement