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Day Two - Sculpture
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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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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
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Michelangelo’s David
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The Look on David’s Face
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The Detail of His Hands
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Comparing the ‘Davids’ Donatello BerniniMichelangelo
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Relief: The background is carved away to create a 3-D effect Frieze: A horizontal band of sculpted or painted decoration Vocabulary
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Column of Trajan
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The Reliefs
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The Fountain of Four Rivers by Bernini
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Aqueduct: An artificial channel for transporting water Vocabulary
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Personification : A human figure used to represent something nonhuman. Tritons: Half man, half fish (like mermaids) – possibly the sons of Neptune Vocabulary
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Trevi Fountain
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The Calm
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The Violent
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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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