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What is the name of this church
Church of San Francesco
What year was the Church of San Francesco made?
1281 - 1331

What is the name of this?
Location: church of santa maria novella
Date: 1290-95
Aritists: Giotto
When was the Cruifix made?
1290 - 1295
Where is the cruifix now?
The church of Santa Maria Novella
Who created the Cruifix
Giotto

What is the name of this?
Tomb of Francesco Datini
Where is the tomb of Francesco Datini
Church of San Francesco, Prato
When was the Tomb of Francesco Datini made?
1418
Who created the Tomb of Francesco Datini?
Lamberti

What is this?
Palazzo Datini
When was the Palazzo Datini made?
1383

What is this?
Fresco of Saint Christopher
Where is the Fresco of Saint Christopher?
Palazzo Datini, Prato
When was the Fresco of Saint Christopher created?
1391 - 1394
Who created the Fresco of Saint Christopher?
Gerini

What is this painting?
Uomini Illustri
Where is the Uomini Illustri
Palazzo Datini
When was the Uomini Illustri created
1390
Who created the Uomini Illustri
Gerini

What is this called?
Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas
Where is the Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas located?
Spanish Chapel, Church of Santa Maria Novella
When was the Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas made?
1365 - 1367
Who created the Apotheosis of Thomas Aquinas?
Andrea da frienze

What is the name of this?
The Trinity
Where is the Trinity located
Church of Santa Maria Novella
When was the Trinity made?
1425 - 1428
Who created the Trinity?
Massacio

What is the name of this?
The Last Supper
Where is the Last Supper located?
Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan
Who created the Last Supper Painting?
Leonardo Da vinci
When was the Last Supper Painting created?
1495 - 1498

What is this?
The Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella
When was the Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella created?
1458 - 1470
Who created the Facade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella
Alberti

What is this called
Cupola of Florence Cathedral
When was the Cupola of Florence Cathedral made?
1420 - 1436
Who created the Cupola of Florence Cathedral?
Brunelleshi
How do we define the Italian Renaissance?
Describes a period where people became increasingly interested in the art, literature and philosophy
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
When did the Italian Renaissance begin?
Around the 1300s
Where did the Italian Renaissance begin?
Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan.
Main characteristics of the Italian Renaissance
Humanism, classical revival, realism and naturalism, perspective, patronage, Individualism, Scientific observation
What were the painted decorations inside the Palazzo Datini
nature and gardens, Animals and birds, Decorative patterns, Coats of arms, Religious imagery
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
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.
How did the condition of Italy affect artists
Italy was divided into competing states, including Milan,Florence, Venice and others.
buon fresco
Painting onto wet plaster so pigment becomes incorporated into the plaster as it dries
fresco secco
Painting onto a dry plaster, using a binding material to help pigment stick
Intonaco
The final, smooth layer of wet plaster
Ariccio
Rougher underlying plaster layer
Giornata
Are of plaster an artists expects to paint in one day
Sinopla
Drawing often made with reddish pigment on the underlying plaster
Cartoon
Full size prep drawing used to transfer a design to the wall
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
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
What was the solution for the difficulty correcting mistakes
They used cartoons and preliminary drawings
What was the solution for the large walls and ceilings
They used scaffolding and divided large projects pinto manageable sections
What was the solution for the pigments heaving differently on wet plaster
They selected compatible pigments and sometimes added details after using fresco secco
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
What was bruneleschi's solution for the expensive wood
He constructed a method that did not require full wooden centering
What was Brunelleschi's solution for the heavy masonry
He used a double shell structure, ribs and horizontal reinforcement to help control it
What was brunelleschi's solution for the bricks being able to shift
He used a carefully designed herringbone brick pattern
What was Brunelleschi's solution to the materials being lifted very high
He designed innovative hoisting machinery, including on Ox-Powered hoist
When did the Black Death start?
1340s
What was the Plague caused by?
Yersinia pestis
How was the plague transmitted ?
Infected fleas associated with rodents
When did the Black Death arrive in Italy
1348
What helped spread the disease?
Trade routes
Travel
Crowded urban conditions
What was the impact of the bubonic plague in Italy
Half the population died
Labor shortages
Rebellions
Spark in politics
What did they try to prevent it?
Isolation, Travel restrictions, Cleaning and sanitation, Religious practices, Fleeing cities
How long did one have to stay quarantined during this time
40 days