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Day Two - Sculpture.   Commission : To pay an artist to create an artwork  Popes commissioned a lot of artwork in the Renaissance for positive PR Vocabulary.

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1 Day Two - Sculpture

2   Commission : To pay an artist to create an artwork  Popes commissioned a lot of artwork in the Renaissance for positive PR Vocabulary

3   Sculpture in the Round : Sculpture that is meant to be viewed from all sides (you walk around it)  Subtractive Sculpture: A sculpture created when bits are removed from the material  Contrappasto: When a sculpture of a human figure stands with most weight on one leg Vocabulary

4  Michelangelo’s David

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6  The Look on David’s Face

7  The Detail of His Hands

8  Comparing the ‘Davids’ Donatello BerniniMichelangelo

9   Relief: The background is carved away to create a 3-D effect  Frieze: A horizontal band of sculpted or painted decoration Vocabulary

10  Column of Trajan

11  The Reliefs

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13  The Fountain of Four Rivers by Bernini

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19   Aqueduct: An artificial channel for transporting water Vocabulary

20   Personification : A human figure used to represent something nonhuman.  Tritons: Half man, half fish (like mermaids) – possibly the sons of Neptune Vocabulary

21  Trevi Fountain

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23  The Calm

24  The Violent

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26   One coin – Return to Rome  Two coins – Find true love in Rome  Three Coins – Return and marry in Rome  Some say 2=marriage and 3=divorce  Toss over your left shoulder with your right hand and your back to the fountain Trevi Fountain Superstitions


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