Northern Italian Renaissance Art
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early/mid/late 15th century
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Madonna of the Rocks (Virgin of the Rocks)
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Where: Milan
When: early century 1485
What: oil on wood (sfumato, chiascuro, linear perspective)
The Last Supper
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
When: 1495-1498
Where: Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan
What: tempera and oil on plaster
Mona Lisa
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
When: 1503-1506
Where: begun in Florence
What: oil on wood
The Tempest
Artist: Giorgione
When: 1506
Where: Venice
What: oil on canvas, poesie
Venus of Urbino
Artist: Titian
When: 1538
Where: Venice
What: oil on canvas
chiaruscuro
a high contrast of dark and light
sfumato
hazy, soft transitioning between colors
atmospheric perspective
creates the illusion of depth by making distant objects bluer, softer, paler
poesie
painted pastoral poems
cassoni
marriage chest commissioned by future husband of bride to carry her clothing to her new home
colores
color, a staple in Venetian paintings
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