015 Renaissance Art
Transcript of 015 Renaissance Art
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COKDFEXaimg&feature=BF&list=PL9C3ECECF81B16B28&index=26Leonin: Dulce lignum 1135-1201
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THE CHRISTIAN ERAREVIEW(chapter 18)
Gothic Period 1100’s+
large cathedrals, innovative in form, flooded with light and built by communities)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uORT3gFpJQ
Chartres Cathedral. 1145–1220
Chartres Cathedral. 1145–1220
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Choir of Cologne Cathedral. Thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
The Building of the Cologne (Koln) Cathedral. Begun in 1248.
Attic Cologne Cathedral, artist Jeffrey Mongrain. Northern Tinder
Central portal of the west facade of Reims Cathedral. c. 1225–90.
Annunciation and Visitation, detail, west portal, Reims Cathedral.c. 1225–45.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzDnJi-JeNI\
Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore). Begun by Arnolfo de Cambio, 1296; dome by Filippo Brunelleschi.
1420–36.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzPUsXBTI2g&feature=related
Christian art had a goal…what was it?
By the year 250, ___% ofAsia Minor was Christian
Why was this structure built?
Building types matched the “image” of a given religion
at a given time.
Which religion does this temple belong to?
Title: Interior of the sanctuary of the Mosque at Córdoba
Artist: n/a
Date: 786-987
Source/Museum: Spain, Werner Forman/Art Resource, New York.
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
This was built around the year…?
Theodora began her work life as a ________________?
TESSERE… are what?
TESSERE
How were the gold tessere made?
In what church are these mosaics? Who do they portray?
In what church are these mosaics? Who do they portray?
After this was a Christian church, it became a ___________?
What happened to the Christian mosaics at Hagia Sophia?
What does “iconoclast” mean?.
Is this based on Roman painting style and technique?
NATURALISTIC?
What does a “rose” window in a
Gothic cathedral look like?
What does a “rose” window in a
Gothic cathedral look like?
What style is this?
The floor plan of this church is in the shape of a____________.
Who designed the Florence cathedral’s (Santa Maria del
Fiore) dome?.
Where is this?
What is the name of the part of a mosque that is the tower
for the “call to prayer” ?
What is considered the highest art form in Islamic art?
Why?
Mihrab niche, Great Mosque of Córdoba, 11thc
THE RENAISSANCE ERA
(chapter 19)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqvoFHekE0c
The Major Italian City-States during the Renaissance.
1300s
Humanism of Petrarch
The “age of faith” blinded theworld to learning.
Humanities (philosophy, literature, history, etc) are worth knowing.
1400-1600
Renaissance means “rebirth”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0GSxSansbI&feature=fvsr
The Academia del Designo - 1563
The Academia del Designo - 1563
The Academia del Designo - 1563
The individual is valuable.
Free will is good.
Renaissance beliefs:
The Limbourg Brothers. October, from Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. 1413–16.
Santa Maria della Carmine has an unfinished façade.
Santa Maria della Carmine has an interior redecorated in aLater style - Rococo
Masaccio. The Tribute Money. c. 1427.
Rogier van der Weyden. Deposition. c. 1435–38.7 ft. 1 5/8 in. x 8 ft. 7 1/8 in.
Piero della Francesca. The Flagellation of Christ. c. 1451.32 3/4 x 23 1/3 in.
Donatello. David. c. 1425–30.height 62 1/4 in.
contrapposto
Massacio early 1400s
Ducio early 1300s
Brunelleschi versus GhibertiThe Sacrifice of Isaac
The Medici Family
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBlGkTTol9E&NR=1&feature=fvwp
Art, patronage and money are tied together.
The Medici “banking” family
Cosimo de’ Medici was the patriarch
Pitti Palace - Medici home in Florence
Boboli Gardens – at the Pitti Palace in Florence
Pitti Palace - Medici home in Florence
Savonarola
Michelangelo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9owI8k7x1E
Sistine Chapel Begun in 1508
David 1502-04
Pieta 1499
with the attack on the Pieta, in which he wielded a hammer and cried, "I am Jesus Christ - risen from the dead."
Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli. The Birth of Venus. c. 1482.5 ft. 8 7/8 in. x 9 ft. 1 7/8 in.
Sandro Bottecelli1444- 1510
Botticelli was a Neoplatonist…through the study of beauty
the inherently corrupt soul could transform its love for the physical and material into a purely spiritual
love of God.
Savonarola 1452-1498
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci. A Scythed Chariot, Armored Car, and Pike. c. 1487.
6 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.
Leonardo da Vinci. Mona Lisa. c. 1503–05.30 1/4 x 21 in.
Raphael. The School of Athens. 1510–11.
Giorgione (probably completed by Titian). Sleeping Venus. c. 1510.42 3/4 x 69 in.
Titian. Venus of Urbino. 1538.47 x 65 in.
Albrecht Dürer. Self-Portrait. 1500.26 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfdO3WjY3yE
The 18th and 19th Centuries
Cheng Sixiao. Ink Orchids. Yuan dynasty, 1306.10 1/8 x 16 3/4 in.
Yin Hong. Hundreds of Birds Admiring the Peacocks. Ming dynasty,c. late fifteenth—early sixteenth century.
7 ft. 10 1/2 in x 6 ft. 5 in.
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=10®ion=eac
Shen Zhou. Poet on a Mountaintop. Ming dynasty, c. 1500.15 1/4 x 23 3/4 in.
Attributed to Soami. Garden of the Dasisen-in of Daitokuji. Morimachi period, c. 1510–25.
Teotihuacán, Mexico, as seen from the Pyramid of the Moon, looking south down the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the
Sun at the left. c. 350–650 CE.
Funerary lid of the sarcophagus of Pacal. 683 CE.12 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft.
Rubbing of Funerary lid of the sarcophagus of Pacal. 683 CE.12 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft.
Coatlicue. Aztec, fifteenth century.height 8 ft. 3 in.
Moche Lord with a Feline. Moche culture, c. 100 BCE–500 CE.height 7 1/2 in.
Machu Picchu. Inca culture, c. 1450.
Mask of an iyoba (queen mother), probably Idia. Court of Benin, Nigeria. c. 1550.
height 9 3/8 in.
Mpungi, an ivory horn, from Kongo. Collected before 1553.height 32 1/2 in.
Michelangelo Buonarroti. The Last Judgment, “Guidizio Universale.” 1534–41.
Tintoretto. The Miracle of the Slave. 1548.approximately 14 x 18 ft.