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Fresco

Painting technique in which pigment is applied directly to wet plaster.

Atmospheric Perspective

Less detail/reducing clarity/color as things get farther away to create the illusion of depth

Linear Perspective

Invented in Florence, brand new concept at that time, carefully planning your composition on a geometric grid to create depth.

Composition

the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work.

Picture Plane

the theoretical plane corresponding to the actual surface of the painting.

Donor/Patron

Wealthy family who commissioned artists to paint walls in private or public sectors in church.

Illuminated Manuscripts

Handwritten, painted books that were lavishly decorated.

Book of Hours

expensive private prayer book with a calendar and prayers meant to be said throughout the day

Triptych

artwork made up of winged panels that were framed individually.

Georgio Vasari

Published a book called "The lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors, and architects" that started the celebrity of artists during the ren.

The Reformation

Created a divide between North and South Europe, creating two very differing art styles.



Iconography

Interpretation of symbols and styles within art.

Sfumato

Painting style in which the artist did not use outlines (famously used by Leonardo Da Vinci)

Humanism

literary movement that began in Italy during the fourteenth century. Distinct because it broke from medieval tradition of having pious religious motivation for creating works of literature.


chartres cathedral, 13th century

Enthroned Virgin and Child (1280)


Cimabue

The Lamentation (1305)


Giotto

Tribute Money (1425)


Masaccio

Trinity (1425)


Masaccio

Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza (1475)


Piero della Francesca

St. George (1415)


Donatello

David (1420-60)


Donatello

Filippo Brunelleschi, Dome, Florence Cathedral (1417-36)

Limbourg Brothers, February, Les Tres Riches Heures, (1415)

Robert Campin, Merode Altarpiece, 1425-28

Jan van Eyck, Annunciation, 1434-36

Jan van Eyck, Arnolfini Portrait, 1434

Rogier van der Weyden, Deposition, 1442

Buxheim Saint Christopher, 1423

Raphael, Small Cowper Madonna, 1505

Raphael, School of Athens, 1510-11

Matthias Grunewald, Isenheim Altarpiece, 1510

Albrecht Dürer, Self-Portrait, 1500

Albrecht Dürer, Adam and Eve, 1504

Albrecht Altdorfer, Danube Landscape, 1525

Hans Holbein, Henry VIII, 1540

Pieter Bruegel the Elder,