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Using ex. from both the interior & exterior, discuss the characteristics of this work that reveal its classical past, and the characteristics that place it in the Romanesque period.
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* Figure 1: CATHEDRAL COMPLEX IN PISA this is its BAPTISM CHURCH
* What makes it romanesque is its RADIATED CHAPELS made b/c of Pilgrims. * Roman-like so doesn't have large windows * Outside there are rounded arches * Inside: mosaics of Jesus has the looks of Byzantine style |
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These two sculptures are Gothic. One comes from the beginning of the Gothic tradition, the other from the end. Discuss which early Gothic, which is late, is and tell why.
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Figure 1: VIRGIN of PARIS
* Late Gothic * drapery follows the body shape * s-curve * more details there are gems in the crown * Canon & contrapposto Figure 2: ROYAL PORTAL JAMBS of CHARTES CATHEDRAL *Early Gothic * not a lot of details *elongated bodies * NO contrapposto or canon * there is no gravity- the feet seem to be floating SIMILARTIES: Classical Facial features |
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This work was done in Pronto-Renaissance in either Florentine or the Sienese tradition. In which tradition would you place this painting, and why?
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* Florentine
* Artist: Giotto (only known artist this time who used fresco) * Giotto main thing did focus point- everyone is looking at Jesus & Mary * Created SPACE he made depth- foreground, background & middle ground * Made composition- balance- seen by the angel floating, large rock & ppl on foreground |
