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1453

The fall of Constantinople

1532

Allesandro de Medici - is made the Duke Of Florence

Michelangelo and Pontormo will both work for the Medici however...

their allegience secretly lies with the Florentine Republic

what does the term 'Arm Akimbo' mean?

hand on hip pose


seen in the halberdier

Baldasare Castaglione's book

The book of the courtiers

1528

Baldassare Castaglione's book was published

What painting covers 'The Halberdier' by Pontormo

'Pygmalian & Galatea' by Bronzino

In the painting ' Pygmalion & Galatea' by Bronzino, galatea represents 3 things. list the 3.

- Galatea transforming from a statue to a "real" woman


- Galatea is depicted as Venus: the goddess of love


- Michelangelo's David

Michelangelo's David is a symbol of what?

It is a symbol of the republic.

What is the PARAGONE?

The comparing of arts to see which was superior. Poetry Vs. Painting Vs. Sculpture

Who comissioned 'Venus & Cupid'?

Duke Cosimo (the medici ruler of Florence)

Who was 'Venus & Cupid' sent to and why?

The king of France, as a sign of flattery

Key idea of 'Venus & Cupid' by Bronzino

The sensory pleasures of are all allusionary. a warning about the perils of the flesh.

1527 - 1530

The Second Republic

Symbol of fertility

Pomergranite

Key idea: Vertumnus and Pamona

God is on the side of the Medici

1527

The sack of Rome