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21 Cards in this Set
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Who was the Medici family? |
A powerful Italian family of bankers and merchants whose members effectively ruled Florence for much of the 15th century and from 1569 were grand dukes of Tuscany.
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Nicola Pisano |
Patron: Holy Roman Emperor Frederick ii Sculptor Used weight shift |
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Buon Fresco vs. Fresco Secco |
Wet plaster and dry plaster |
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Martini - The Annunciation |
Known for: Red pigment |
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Tempera |
Mixing water with paint, delicate finish, painting technique |
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Polyptych |
Many image, many panels |
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Tritych |
Three paneled painting |
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Chiarascuro |
Light and shadowing |
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Contrapposto |
Weight shift |
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Neoplatonism |
Combining classical themes with Christian subjects |
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Donatello - Mary Magdalene |
Known for: Emotional figures and people His ability to give a psychological realism Show figures who have very different looks to them |
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Massacio - The Tribute Money |
Artistic descendant of Giotto Student of Botticelli's perspective Known for: Emotion Architecture Subtle color |
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Botticelli - The Birth of Venus |
Student of Fra Filippo Lippi Known for: Strong contour lines on figures Fancy long hair Curved figures |
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Bramante - Tempietto |
Approached like a beautiful sculpture Obsessed with a centralized plan Harmony to create a beautiful whole Selling coins as a form of indulgence |
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Leonardo Da Vinci |
Known for: Direct observation Distinctive handwriting Studied human biology Known for anatomy Virgin Mary 3D look Smokey haze Detailed hands Twists Soft golden light Down cast eyes Gestures |
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Michelangelo - David |
Was mainly a sculptor Known for: Muscular figures Twisting |
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Raphael |
Known for: Virgin and child Can copy other artists' styles Down turned eyes on virgin Mary |
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Giorgione - The Tempest |
Oil painting, ideal landscapes Arcadianism (ideal landscapes) Puzzle picture |
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Titian - Venus of Urbino |
Student of Giorgione Known for: Blonde women Symbolism Dogs in paintings |
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Claus Sluter - The Well of Moses |
Worked for Philip the Bold Known for: Texture (hair, fabrics, wrinkles, etc.) |
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The Limbourg Brothers |
Known for: Zodiacs |
