Your presentation will go in your test grade Your presentation will go in your test grade. You will know what you are responsible for because you will see you name on the title slide. This presentation is worth 100 points. You need to help your audience truly see this work of art. So take the time to patiently and slowly guide their eye through the work by pointing out visual details that you now notice easily precisely because you have studied and prepared this work of art. In your presentation you must discuss these issues: patronage (who commissioned the work?) the intended audience the intended function of the work the content of the work whether you can situate the work in a larger movement? which one? why? what medium has the artist used to create this work of art? what you notice about the depiction of perspective or space? You must be able to sum up your short lecture with an articulate assertion that begins, “This work of art is significant because…..”
Antonio del Pollaiuolo Antonio del Pollaiuolo Battle of the Nudes 1465-70 engraving Diego Rangel
The Expulsion from Paradise c. 1427 Masaccio fresco cycle in the Brancacci Chapel in the Church of Santa del Carmine in Florence The Expulsion from Paradise c. 1427 Jon Silva
1425-28 fresco, 667 x 317 cm Santa Maria Novella, Florence Masaccio Trinity 1425-28 fresco, 667 x 317 cm Santa Maria Novella, Florence Lucas Dodd
Masaccio Trinity 1425-28 Fresco, 667 x 317 cm Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Trinity (scheme of the perspective) 1425-28 Fresco, 667 x 317 cm Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Fra Angelico Annuciation Dominican Monastery of San Marco 1441-1445 Heidi Gomez
Fra Angelico Annuciation 1433-34 tempera on wood Museo Diocesano, Cortona Alexis Castillo
Perugino Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter fresco on the right wall of the Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome 1481 Magdaleno Mora
Piero della Francesca Battista Sforza Frederico da Montefletro 1472-1473 Alexis Jara
Piero della Francesca fresco cycle The Legend of the True Cross Bacci Chapel, Church of San Francesco, Arezzo 1454-1458 Yaneth Reyes Jacquelin Hernandez
Annuciation
Death of Adam
Detail Death of Adam
Piero della Francesca Dream of Constantine from the fresco cycle The Legend of the True Cross Bacci Chapel, Church of San Francesco, Arezzo 1454-1458 Elinor Reed
Dream of Constantine
Dream of Constantine
Domenico Ghirlandaio Sassetti Chapel Church of Santa Trinita Florence 1482-1486 Celina Fonseca Ana Reyes
Confirmation of the Rule
Resurrection of the Boy
Portrait of the Donor Nera Corsi Sassetti Portrait of the Donor Francesco Sassetti
Sandro Botticelli Primavera 1482 Ana Fabian-Giron
Sandro Botticelli The Birth of Venus 1484-86 Carla Prieto
Gentile Bellini Saint Francis in Ecstasy 1470’s oil and tempera on wood panel Frick Collection, New York Javier Gaspar
Gentile Bellini Procession of the Relic of the True Cross Before the Church of Saint Mark 1496 Martha Cruz
Procession of the Relic of the True Cross Before the Church of Saint Mark
detail, Procession of the Relic of the True Cross Before the Church of Saint Mark
detail, Procession of the Relic of the True Cross Before the Church of Saint Mark
detail, Procession of the Relic of the True Cross Before the Church of Saint Mark
detail, Procession of the Relic of the True Cross Before the Church of Saint Mark
Leonardo DaVinci The Last Supper 1495-1498 tempera and oil on plaster wall painting in the refectory of the Monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy Michaela Bulkey