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Proto Renaissance
Cultural movement before the Renaissance
Humanism
Emphasizing human potential through God
Black Death
Pandemic resulting in 40% death in Europe
Baptistry Doors at Pisano
-Artwork depicting john the baptist enthroned
-8 virtues at the bottom
-lifelike, not rigid, clothes flow
Virgin and Child Enthroned - Giotto di Bondone
-Stalky form
-Jesus hands in blessing gesture
Virgin and Child Enthroned - Cimbabue
-12 feet
-Prayer Panel altar piece
-Eye contact and gesture
Trompe l'oeil
Art technique that fools the eye
Usury
Sin of charging interest on a loan
Arena/Scrovegni Chapel
-Padua, Italy
-Scrovegni commissioned
-Lives of Mary's parents Joachim and Anna, Mary, Christ, Passion
The Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country
Artwork showing the impact of good vs bad governance
Vesperbild
mary mourning Jesus
Maesta Altar Piece
-virgin mary in majesty
-small scenes of mary
-back: raising of lazarus, betrayal of Jesus
Merode Altarpiece
-Gabriel's annunciation to Mary
-simone martini
- olive branch + lilies are symbols of virginity
book of hours
A prayer book for private use, containing a calendar, services for the canonical hours, and sometimes special prayers.
- jean d'evreaux
- signs of having lots of babies (fertility lol)
Well of Moses and David
-Claus Sluter
-French Monastery
-5'8", marble
-Exodus 34 explains horns
-Mass, drapery, body, bright colors
February: Life in the Country, from Tres Riches Heures
-Paul, Herman, and Jean Limbourg
-Farm, winter, social classes
-Calendar, holidays, zodiac
-Atmospheric perspective
Donatello's David
Artwork depicting David and Goliath
Double Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his ? - jan van eyck
Marriage, engagement
Dog - fidelity
No shoes - sacred ground
Light and candle - God, Christ Present
Signature above mirror, certificate mayhaps?
Gargoyle - protection
St. Margaret - childbirth
Primavera
-Artwork by Sandro Botticelli depicting Neoplatonism
-Cupid, Flora, Zephyrus, Chloris, Venus, 3 graces (Chastity, Love, Beauty), Mercury
St. Hedwig from the Hedwig Codex
Artist unknown
Married at 12, 7 children
Convent after husband died
Suffer for Christ, barefoot in snow
Carries tiny ivory statue
Mona Lisa
-Leonardo da Vinci
-Did not sign it and kept it with him at all times
Combined landscapes on each side of Lisa
Stendhal Syndrome
Psychosomatic illness when exposed to art
School of Athens
Famous fresco by Raphael depicting knowledge
4 areas of knowledge - religion, poetry, philosophy, law
Apollo and athena
Plato and aristotle, Socrates
Pythagoras, euclid
Ptolemy , raphael self portrait
Heraclitus, Michaelangelo
Pieta by Michelangelo
Sculpture depicting Mary holding Jesus in the vatican
-supple chunk of rock
-finger between folds!
Birth of Venus
Sandro Botticelli
Neoplatonism and Allegory
Venus, Flora, Zephyrus, and Chloris
OR Mary, Angels, St. John
michaleangelo's david
-david was symbol of florence (underdog)
-intended to display on top of a cathtedral
-pose of confidence
-correct human anatomy
Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
Commissioned by Pope Julius the 2nd
Story of Genesis
God as father
Eve in the heavenly realm
Who painted "Expulsion from the garden"
Michelangelo
Flood Panel
Michelangelo
60 people
Ark represents church
Wood of tree and ark represent the cross
The Last Judgment
michaelangelo
Bartholomew's skin - Michelangelo self portrait
Charon - mythological figure
Master of ceremonies painted in hell
Clothes added later
Venus of Urbino
-Titian
-Mannerism - new style in Florence and Rome; artificial over lifelikeness. Elegant elongated limbs, tiny hands, etc.
-Intricate
-Elegance
-Erotic imagery
-Unusual colors
Madonna of the Long Neck
-Parmigianino
-odd proportions
-reference to pieta
-vase: mary's virginity
-St. jerome in the corner
sofonisba anguissola
self portrait with name and hometown on medallion
Putto/putti
- plump naked little cherubs
Prophets and sibyls
- foretold Jesus birth
Ignudi
- nude young men that link panels together
Grazia
- strength and grace, divinely inspired genius
