1) What are the characteristics of Late Gothic painting‚ as represented by Duccio‚ Cimabue‚ and Giotto? Describe at least 3 works‚ including artist‚ approximate dates‚ subject‚ medium‚ style‚ location‚ etc. In what ways was Giotto groundbreaking? Late Gothic painting is best characterized by a movement away from the Byzantine style‚ including a use of depth and a focus on Naturalism‚ or a use of subjects that were not based in the spiritual world. Widely regarded as one of the forefathers of
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comparison of Cimabue’s work and the work of his student Giotto. The paintings in question for comparison are “Madonna Enthroned with Angels and Profits” or “Santa Trinita Madonna‚” by Cimabue‚ and “Ognissanti Madonna‚” by Giotto.
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artists began to depict and illustrate religious figures more humanly. One of the most significant works of the Gothic period was the Annunciation with Saints Ansanus and Marggherita‚ which was produced by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi between 1285-1344. Simone Martini‚ a student of Duccio and employed by the French kings in Naples and Sicily‚ created the Anunciation alterpiece for the Siena Cathedral. His uses of elegance‚ fluttering line‚ vibrant colors and weightless figures in a spaceless setting
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Art 1110 Study Guide #2 (Chapters 10 through 15) • Chapter 10 Early Christian and Byzantine Art Concepts: Understand the origins of Early Christian and Byzantine art and the difference between the two Vocabulary: Catacombs Apse Transept Cruciform Nave Side Aisle Narthex Atrium (see figure 10.3 for an illustration) Clerestory Basilica Planned Church Central Planned Church Ambulatory Mosaic Process Pendentive Minaret Lunettes Images: 10.3‚ 10.4 Plan and cross section
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St. Luke Drawing the Virgin and other early Renaissance Flemish and Italian paintings / Eitan Kenner The piece St. Luke Drawing the Virgin‚ c. 1435-40 by Flemish painter Rogier van der Weyden is an oil and tempera painting presented at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Its narrative is a popular theme in art‚ showing St. Luke painting the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus. Such paintings were often painted for chapels of Saint Luke (saint patron of artists) in European
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Mosaics were created by: COLORED GLASS Madonna refers to: THE VIRGIN MARY At one time Ravenna was an important outpost for the Byzantine Roman Empire: TRUE Pendentives are found around which of the following: HAGIA SOPHIA What did Paul the Silentiary say about Hagia’s Sophia’s dome? IT LOOKED AS IF IT WERE SUSPENDED FROM HEAVEN What does Hagia Sophia mean? HOLY WISDOM Iconoclasm refers to which of the following? DESCTRUCTION OF IMAGES Byzantine churches were mostly centrally
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of space. 5. How does Giotto create a sense of movement in Kiss of Judas? The fresco is devoid of landscape forms that might distract the viewer. Nor do any of Giotto’s figures face the picture plane. Most focus on the dramatic confrontation between Christ and Judas. Judas and Christ turn and lock each other’s gaze. They are surrounded ominously by the helmets framing their heads. Over Christ’s head‚ there are two stakes that emphasize the rage of the mob against him. Giotto signals the violence of
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Fra Angelico: Annunciation (c. 1440–45)‚ fresco‚ north corridor‚ monastery of S Marco‚ Florence; photo credit: Erich Lessing/Art Resource‚ NYThe Renaissance refers to the era in Europe from the 14th to the 16th century in which a new style in painting‚ sculpture and architecture developed after the Gothic. Although a religious view of the world continued to play an important role in the lives of Europeans‚ a growing awareness of the natural world‚ the individual and collective humanity’s worldly
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How changes of the Socio-Cultural Environment Gave Rise to Different Artistic Interpretations by Géczi Kristóf HOW Changes of the Socio-Cultural Environment Gave Rise to Different Artistic Interpretations 1 Outline 3 Introduction 4 Chapter one: Social Cultural Environments in Art through Periods 5 Chapter two: Pietro Lorenzetti versus Carlo Maria Mariani 6 Conclusion 9 References 10 Outline Art is supposed to be a form of communication in different
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be talking about three pieces of works of art from 14th century Early Renaissance to 15th century Renaissance in Italy. Stroganoff Madonna & Child 14th century Renaissance Duccio d. Buoninsegna A brief summary of the painting: • Date of painting: 1300 • Genre: Religious history painting • Artist: Duccio d. Buoninegna • Location: Siena‚ Italy Terms: • Parapet: Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a low wall or railing along the edge of a balcony‚ roof‚ etc.
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