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17 Cards in this Set
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1453 |
The fall of Constantinople |
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1532 |
Allesandro de Medici - is made the Duke Of Florence |
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Michelangelo and Pontormo will both work for the Medici however... |
their allegience secretly lies with the Florentine Republic |
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what does the term 'Arm Akimbo' mean? |
hand on hip pose seen in the halberdier |
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Baldasare Castaglione's book |
The book of the courtiers |
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1528 |
Baldassare Castaglione's book was published |
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What painting covers 'The Halberdier' by Pontormo |
'Pygmalian & Galatea' by Bronzino |
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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 |
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Michelangelo's David is a symbol of what? |
It is a symbol of the republic. |
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What is the PARAGONE? |
The comparing of arts to see which was superior. Poetry Vs. Painting Vs. Sculpture |
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Who comissioned 'Venus & Cupid'? |
Duke Cosimo (the medici ruler of Florence) |
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Who was 'Venus & Cupid' sent to and why? |
The king of France, as a sign of flattery |
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Key idea of 'Venus & Cupid' by Bronzino |
The sensory pleasures of are all allusionary. a warning about the perils of the flesh. |
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1527 - 1530 |
The Second Republic |
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Symbol of fertility |
Pomergranite |
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Key idea: Vertumnus and Pamona |
God is on the side of the Medici |
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1527 |
The sack of Rome |