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Mysticism vs. Empiricism

M: Mystical, overly spiritual, almost dematerialized as it focuses on the “other world”
E: Knowledge only comes from sensory experiences meaning focus on physical world.

Humanism
Human potential, expanding knowledge, education, civic responsibility, personal glory

Private patronage, "naturalism", and personal glory first affected the arts
Florence

Hub of early-mid Renaissance
Bronze door contest w/ Ghiberti and Brunelleschi that started it all
Civic Biblical forms (models for different items of trade/David being the symbol)

Ghiberti
Sacrifice of Isaac, "Gates of Paradise"
Sacrifice of Isaac, "Gates of Paradise"
Brunelleschi
Sacrifice of Isaac (lost contest), Flr. Cth. Dome, Pazzi Chapel, Linear Perspective
Sacrifice of Isaac (lost contest), Flr. Cth. Dome, Pazzi Chapel, Linear Perspective

Donatello

Saint Mark, Feast of Herod, David (freestanding nude?!) Perspective

Saint Mark, Feast of Herod, David (freestanding nude?!) Perspective

Verrocchio
David; Leonardo and Perugino's teacher
David; Leonardo and Perugino's teacher
Pollaiuolo
Hercules & Antaeus, 10 Naked Men, cadaver dissection
Hercules & Antaeus, 10 Naked Men, cadaver dissection
Fabriano
Adoration of the Magi; "International Gothic"
Adoration of the Magi; "International Gothic"
Massaccio
Expulsion of Adam and Eve, Holy Trinity; short life, HIGHLY influential
Expulsion of Adam and Eve, Holy Trinity; short life, HIGHLY influential
Fra Angelico
Annunciation, simplicity, serenity of monastic life, "gem" like
Castagno
Last Supper (trippy), more "refectory" painting
Last Supper (trippy), more "refectory" painting
Fra Filippo Lippi
Madonna and Child, not the best Fra, Botticelli's teacher
Madonna and Child, not the best Fra, Botticelli's teacher
Ghirlandio
Birth of the Virgin; famous pupil drops out...
Birth of the Virgin; famous pupil drops out...
Uccello
Battle of San Romano; "Bird-Man" makes jump from Gothic Painting
Battle of San Romano; "Bird-Man" makes jump from Gothic Painting
Botticelli
Primavera, Birth of Venus; master of line, trouble from "pagan" works
Primavera, Birth of Venus; master of line, trouble from "pagan" works
Girolamo Savonarola
Dominican monk turned art & Medici critic
Dominican monk turned art & Medici critic
Michelozzo
Palazzo Medici-Ricardi; fan of Brunelleschi
Palazzo Medici-Ricardi; fan of Brunelleschi
Alberti
Santa Maria Novella, Sant'Andrea; chief historian of the Renaissance
Santa Maria Novella, Sant'Andrea; chief historian of the Renaissance
Perugino
Delivery of the Keys (Sistine Chapel; Alberti C.P. Church); Raphael's teacher
Delivery of the Keys (Sistine Chapel; Alberti C.P. Church); Raphael's teacher
Piero Della Francesca
Flagellation of the Christ
Flagellation of the Christ
Mantegna
Camera Picta (first ceiling perspective view), Foreshortened Christ
Camera Picta (first ceiling perspective view), Foreshortened Christ