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Title: Art in the Renaissance


1
Art in the Renaissance
  • LSC Western Civilization, PLHS Site
  • D. Blanck, MS

2
Artists in the Renaissance
  • Artist were seen as craftsmen
  • Art was created by commission

3
Art and Patronage
  • Italians were willing to spend a lot of money on
    art.
  • Art communicated social, political, and spiritual
    values.
  • Italian banking international trade interests
    had the money.
  • Public art in Florence was organized and
    supported by guilds.

Therefore, the consumption of art was used as a
form of competition for social political status!
4
Workshop system
  • Collaboration of masters and apprentices
  • Family-based
  • Run like a business
  • Apprentice started in early teens
  • Studied under master for several years

5
Products of the workshop system
  • Michaelangelo
  • Master Domenico Ghirlandaio
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Master- Andrea del Verocchio

6
Innovations in Materials
7
  • Frescoes - Paintings created on damp plaster.
  • Giotto reintroduces and reinvigorates this
    ancient Roman process.

8
Da Vincis Last Supper
9
  • 2. Oil painting
  • Oil painters were the special effects wizards of
    their day

10
Innovations in Style
11
1. Realistic Human Expression
  • Expulsion from the Garden
  • Masaccio
  • 1427
  • First nudes sinceclassical times.

12
2. Perspective
  • The Trinity
  • Masaccio
  • 1427

Perspective!
Perspective!
Perspective!
Perspective!
Perspective!
Perspective!
Perspective!
First use of linear perspective!
What you are, I once was what I am, you will
become.
13
Perspective
14
3. Classicism
  • Greco-Roman influence.
  • Secularism.
  • Humanism.
  • Free standing figures.
  • Symmetry/Balance

The Classical PoseMedici Venus (1c)
15
4. Emphasis on Individualism
  • Batista Sforza Federico de Montefeltre The
    Duke Dutchess of Urbino
  • Piero della Francesca, 1465-1466.

16
Isabella dEste da Vinci, 1499
  • 1474-1539
  • First Lady of the Italian Renaissance.
  • Great patroness of the arts.
  • Known during her time as First Lady of the
    World!

17
5. Geometric Arrangement
  • The Dreyfus Madonna with the Pomegranate
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • 1469
  • The figure as architecture!

18
6. Light Shadowing
Sfumato Smoky atmospheric effects from the
transitions between colors. Chiaroscuro The
contrast of light and shadow.
Chiaroscuro
Sfumato
19
Artists
20
Born in 1475 in a small town near Florence, is
considered to be one of the most inspired artists
who ever lived. Died in 1564.
21
Michelangelos David
22
Sistine Chapel
About a year after creating David, Pope Julius II
summoned Michelangelo to Rome to work on his most
famous project, the ceiling of the Sistine
Chapel.
23
Creation of Adam
Creation of Eve
The Last Judgment
Separation of Light and Darkness
24
La Pieta
25
Moses
26
1452-1519 Painter, Sculptor, Architect, Engineer
Genius!
27
Mona Lisa
28
The Last Supper
29
Notebooks
30
RaphaelPainter1483-1520
31
The School of Athens
32
Pythagoras
Plato and Aristotle
Socrates
33
Raphael (back)?
Euclid
Zoroaster Ptolemy
34
Jan Van Eyck
Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife
(1434) Northern Renaissance
35
Van Eyck Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his
Wife (detail)
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