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Donatello

Early Renaissance sculptor

Donatello, Tomb of Giovanni Crivelli


Early Renaissance

Michelangelo, Pieta, Renaissance

Borromini, Saint Charles of the Four Rivers, Baroque, 1600s

Caesar Augustus, Roman Imperial, 27 BC - 14 AD

Bernini, Ecstasy of St. Teresa, sculpture, Baroque

Who was Scipione Borghese and what is the historic significance of a patron?

Borghese was a Cardinal, art collector, and nephew to Pope Paul V


Patron gets to decide what they want painted, the placement of art, etc. Can form a special connection with the artist

How do methods of display (as we seen them in Galleria Borghese) reflect the concerns of the patron or artist, construct the act of looking, and guide the viewer?

Bernini had one specific view for the art to be seen so it would be pushed against a wall. Borghese hosts lots of parties so there needed to be room for people and dancing. Now art is in the center of room allowing people to experience it "in the round."

Who was Antonio Canova and what is the Neoclassical aesthetic?

classical, balanced, idealized, simplicity and symmetry, monumental character, clean lines and smooth contours, ideal or ordered proportions




Antonio Canova - italian neoclassical sculptor. mythical subjects in a modern political subject. artist for napoleon

Facts about Villa Borghese

-private villa at first


-was a vineyard


-suburban villa for the borghese family


-original architect: Flaminio Ponzio


-was a place to show off art collection

Nepotism

family works in the same business. they don't look for the best person to suite the job.

Stemma

Coat of Arms

Stemma for Pope Sixtus IV (delorovere family?) and Julius II

oak tree branches crossing

Julius II facts

-1503-1513


-started the construction of new saint peter's church


-did a lot and was only pope for 10 years

Stemma for Medici family

6 red balls

Stemma for Borghese family

Eagle/Dragon

Galleria Borghese

-antique, renaissance, baroque periods and neoclassical



The Grand Tour 1660-1850

-Enlightenment Age- thinking and ideas of scientific method suggested that learning had to happen through the senses


-European elites explored ancient cities as an educational rite of passage


-Greece and Rome became repositories and representatives of the great cultures of the past

Raphael, Deposition, 1507

Titian, Sacred and Profane Love, 1514

Antonio Allegri da Correggio, Danae, 1531

Bernini, Rape of Proserpina, 1621

Bernini, Apollo and Daphne, 1622

Bernini, David, 1623-1624

Caravaggio, David with the Head of Goliath, 1605-1606


Caravaggio, Madonna and Child with Saint Anne, 1605-1606

Caravaggio, Sick Bacchus, c.1593

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Ancient Rome, 1757


(Neoclassicism)