...Lecture 2 Slide List: Slides: * Jan Van Eyke, Double Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife, 1434, oil on wood panel. 19-1 * Workshop of the Master of Flemalle, Merode Altarpiece (triptych of the Annunciation) 1425-1430, oil on wood panel. 19-10 * Jan and Hubert Van Eych, Ghent Altarpeice, (open), 1432, oil on panel. 19-15 * Brunelleschi, Dome of the Florence Cathedral, 1420-36, Florence. 20-2 * Brunelleschi, Ospedale Degli Innocenti (Foundling Hospital), 1491, Florence. 20-5 * Donatello, St. George, 1417-1420, marble. 20-13 * Donatello, David, 1446-1460, bronze. 20-14 * Perugino, Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter, fresco. 1481. 20-18 * Masaccio, Trinity with the Virgin, St. John the Evangelist and Donors, 1425-1427, fresco. 20-19 * Masaccio, The Tribute Money, 1427, fresco. 20-22 Vocabulary: • Humanism • Antiquity • Central Plan Church • Basilican Plan Church • Nave • Transept • Façade • Contrapposto • Atmospheric Perspective • Linear Perspective • Altarpiece • Annunciation • Oil on panel • Iconography • Disegno Lecture 3 Slide List: Slides: Quattrocento: 1. Sandro Botticelli Primavera, c.1482, tempera on wood (p.628) 2. Sandro Botticelli Birth of Venus, c.1482, tempera and gold on canvas (20-40) High Renaissance: 3. Leonardo da Vinci, Vitruvian Man, C.1490. Ink. (21-6) 4. Leonardo da Vinci, The Last Supper, 1495-98, tempera and oil on plaster (21-3) ...
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...Middle Ages and Renaissance Art Western Governor’s University It is interesting how two different artistic periods can compare to each other. When comparing Middle Age art to art of the Renaissance, I find a vast transformation of ideas and mentality between the two eras. The Middle Ages, also called the Medieval period, lasted from the 5th to the 15th century. It began with the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery. Christianity, religion and the church played an important role in life in the Middle Ages. Life seemed difficult in the Middle Ages. A vast majority of the population could read or write. The population’s hope was declining and this lead to a strong belief that the next life in heaven would be better than the current life that they were in. The basic government and society in Europe during the middle ages was based around the feudal system. (Eco, U. (1986). Because Christianity played an important role during the Middle Ages, early Christian art icons were popular such as images of Christ, the Virgin Mary or saints. Also popular were illuminated manuscripts that were of a religious nature. Because of the radiant glow created by the gold, silver, and other colors that were used, these handwritten and decorated or painted texts were called illuminations. These were still being created in the Middle Ages. Architecture of the Middle Ages also focused on a Christianity theme. Two...
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