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<p>What is the name of this church</p>

What is the name of this church

Church of San Francesco

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What year was the Church of San Francesco made?

1281 - 1331

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<p>What is the name of this?</p>

What is the name of this?

Location: church of santa maria novella

Date: 1290-95

Aritists: Giotto

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When was the Cruifix made?

1290 - 1295

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Where is the cruifix now?

The church of Santa Maria Novella

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Who created the Cruifix

Giotto

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<p>What is the name of this?</p>

What is the name of this?

Tomb of Francesco Datini

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Where is the tomb of Francesco Datini

Church of San Francesco, Prato

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When was the Tomb of Francesco Datini made?

1418

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Who created the Tomb of Francesco Datini?

Lamberti

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<p>What is this?</p>

What is this?

Palazzo Datini

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When was the Palazzo Datini made?

1383

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<p>What is this?</p>

What is this?

Fresco of Saint Christopher

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Where is the Fresco of Saint Christopher?

Palazzo Datini, Prato

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When was the Fresco of Saint Christopher created?

1391 - 1394

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Who created the Fresco of Saint Christopher?

Gerini

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<p>What is this painting?</p>

What is this painting?

Uomini Illustri

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Where is the Uomini Illustri

Palazzo Datini

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When was the Uomini Illustri created

1390

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Who created the Uomini Illustri

Gerini

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<p>What is this called?</p>

What is this called?

Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas

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Where is the Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas located?

Spanish Chapel, Church of Santa Maria Novella

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When was the Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas made?

1365 - 1367

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Who created the Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas?

Andrea da frienze

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<p>What is the name of this?</p>

What is the name of this?

The Trinity

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Where is the Trinity located

Church of Santa Maria Novella

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When was the Trinity made?

1425 - 1428

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Who created the Trinity?

Massacio

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<p>What is the name of this?</p>

What is the name of this?

The Last Supper

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Where is the Last Supper located?

Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan

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Who created the Last Supper Painting?

Leonardo Da vinci

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When was the Last Supper Painting created?

1495 - 1498

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<p>What is this?</p>

What is this?

The Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella

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When was the Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella created?

1458 - 1470

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Who created the Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella

Alberti

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<p>What is this called</p>

What is this called

Cupola of Florence Cathedral

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When was the Cupola of Florence Cathedral made?

1420 - 1436

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Who created the Cupola of Florence Cathedral?

Brunelleshi

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How do we define the Italian Renaissance?

Describes a period where people became increasingly interested in the art, literature and philosophy

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What does the word Renaissance mean?

Rebirth

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When did the Italian Renaissance begin?

Around the 1300s

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Where did the Italian Renaissance begin?

Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan.

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Main characteristics of the Italian Renaissance

Humanism, classical revival, realism and naturalism, perspective, patronage, Individualism, Scientific observation

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What were the painted decorations inside the Palazzo Datini

nature and gardens, Animals and birds, Decorative patterns, Coats of arms, Religious imagery

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What does the decorations tell us about Francesco?

He wanted to demonstrate his wealth, He wanted social recognition, He valued culture and refinement, He wanted to establish a lasting reputation

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What did Leonardo's letter to the Duke of Milan tell us about his skills, career

Military engineering; designing bridges, fortifications, war equipment and weapons

Contributing during the wartime, showing that he understood what a powerful ruler might find useful

Leonardo needed employment and financial support.

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How did the condition of Italy affect artists

Italy was divided into competing states, including Milan,Florence, Venice and others.

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buon fresco

Painting onto wet plaster so pigment becomes incorporated into the plaster as it dries

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fresco secco

Painting onto a dry plaster, using a binding material to help pigment stick

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Intonaco

The final, smooth layer of wet plaster

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Ariccio

Rougher underlying plaster layer

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Giornata

Are of plaster an artists expects to paint in one day

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Sinopla

Drawing often made with reddish pigment on the underlying plaster

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Cartoon

Full size prep drawing used to transfer a design to the wall

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What were the main challenges of painting a Fresco

The plaster dried quickly, Mistakes were difficult to correct, Large walls and ceilings were difficult to reach, Pigments behaved differently on wet plaster

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What was the solution for the plaster drying quickly

Divided the painting into giornate, applying only as much fresh plaster as they could that day

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What was the solution for the difficulty correcting mistakes

They used cartoons and preliminary drawings

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What was the solution for the large walls and ceilings

They used scaffolding and divided large projects pinto manageable sections

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What was the solution for the pigments heaving differently on wet plaster

They selected compatible pigments and sometimes added details after using fresco secco

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What were the most important challenges when building the Florence Cathedral?

Wooden centering would have been extremely expensive and hard to build, The heavy masonry could push outward and collapse, Bricks could shift while being laid down, Materials had to be lifted very high

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What was bruneleschi's solution for the expensive wood

He constructed a method that did not require full wooden centering

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What was Brunelleschi's solution for the heavy masonry

He used a double shell structure, ribs and horizontal reinforcement to help control it

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What was brunelleschi's solution for the bricks being able to shift

He used a carefully designed herringbone brick pattern

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What was Brunelleschi's solution to the materials being lifted very high

He designed innovative hoisting machinery, including on Ox-Powered hoist

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When did the Black Death start?

1340s

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What was the Plague caused by?

Yersinia pestis

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How was the plague transmitted ?

Infected fleas associated with rodents

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When did the Black Death arrive in Italy

1348

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What helped spread the disease?

Trade routes

Travel

Crowded urban conditions

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What was the impact of the bubonic plague in Italy

Half the population died

Labor shortages

Rebellions

Spark in politics

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What did they try to prevent it?

Isolation, Travel restrictions, Cleaning and sanitation, Religious practices, Fleeing cities

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How long did one have to stay quarantined during this time

40 days