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27 Cards in this Set
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Title: Vitruvian Man Artist: Leonardo da Vinci 15th century Pen & ink |
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Artist: Leonardo da Vinci Title: Virgin of the Rocks 15th century Oil on panel - Sfumato: smoked - Regression of plane by color/atmosphere (atmospheric perspective) |
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Artist: Leonardo da Vinci Title: Last Supper 15th century wax on panel - Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan) [convent] |
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Artist: Leonardo da Vinci Title: Mona Lisa oil on panel (La Giaconda) |
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Artist: Albrecht Durer Title: Self Portrait oil on panel |
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Title: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Artist: Albrecht Durer woodcut |
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Title: Adam and Eve Artist: Albrecht Durer Engraving - 4 animals represent 4 humors (blood types) - Goat represents human folly - Parrot represents language |
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Title: Melencolia I Artist: Albrecht Durer Engraving - Illustration of melancholic humor (artist cannot create work when "sick") |
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Title: Pieta Artist: Michelangelo Marble - was supposed to be placed on slant - commissioned piece
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Title: David Artist: Michelangelo Marble - commissioned piece - Goliath has not been beaten yet |
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Title: Moses Artist: Michelangelo Marble - "terribilita": strikes fear in the viewer upon sight, concept similar to the sublime |
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Title: Awakening Prisoner Artist: Michelangelo Marble - unfinished for several reasons, Michelangelo abandoned many pieces b/c couldn't feel the "life form" in the marble |
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Title: Sistine Chapel Artist: Michelangelo Fresco - commissioned by Pope Julius - in center separated by arches are scenes from book Genesis |
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Title: The Fall of Man and the Expulsion from the Garden of Eden (paradise) Artist: Michelangelo Fresco - part of sistine chapel |
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Title: The Creation of Adam Artist: Michelangelo Fresco - part of sistine chapel |
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Title: La Belle Jardiniere Artist: Raphael oil on panel - similar to Leonardo's Virgin of the Rocks, composition of figural forms comes from Michelangelo |
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Title: The School of Athens Artist: Raphael Fresco Vatican Palace, Rome - group of Greek philosophers gathered around Plato and Aristotle; organizes figures into groups likewise in Last Supper (and symmetrical design), figural compositions again are borrowed from Michelangelo |
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Title: Pope Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi Artist: Raphael Oil on Panel |
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Title: St. Paul Preaching in Athens Artist: Raphael Gouache on paper, cartoon -part of woven tapestry for Sistine Chapel --> put him in direct competition with Michelangelo |
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Title: Galatea Artist: Raphael Fresco - Similar to Botticelli's Birth of Venus |
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Sfumato |
smokey, smudged composition, subtle blending of one tone into another (gradual gradient) |
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Chiaroscuro |
strong contrast between light and dark to give illusion of depth/three dimensionality
Chiaro- light Scuro- dark |
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Title: Isenheim Altarpiece (Crucifixion) Artist: Matthias Grunewald |
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Title: The Garden of Earthly Delights Artist: Bosch Oil on panel Sodomy, on the left panel is the creation of adam and eve, in the center is complete chaos/discord, on the right panel is hell (maybe) |
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Title: Tempietto Artist: Bramante - follows template by Vitruvius , papal propaganda: Christ and the popes as direct heirs of Rome |
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Title: Disputa Artist: Raphael - faith seeks understanding; virgin, father, holy spirit on top in the heavens, and the mass on land featuring saints and doctors of the church arguing over the host |
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Title: The Allegory of Law and Grace Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder Woodcut |
