1. WEEK 13 MIDDLE AGES Compiled by Amy

2. Vanishing Point Parallel points that meet at an intersection on a picture plane. The vanishing point is the area the picture should be viewed from! This is important in Medieval or “high renaissance art”

4. Botticelli’s Tondo

5. Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi or Sandro Botticelli 1445 http://www.sandrobotticelli.net/

6. Adoration of the Magi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8ffs_MeY5M

7. Primevera http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwZn852brII

8. Birth of Venus http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdp22elrY7s

9. Johannes Gutenberg Son of a German merchant born in Mainz He trained to be a goldsmith Father worked for the church mint. Investigated forgery cases. His name House of Gansfleish or Gutenberg was where his family name came from. His family was forced to move because of a revolt. Lived in Strassbourg. He also was a gem polisher. He broke a marriage promise.

10. Gutenberg Printing Press 1455 Printing Press Videos: http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=7XLWleZgU3s http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=XZN_X6gPjEc http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=Y1vl2j24Mtk

11. Gutenberg Bible

12. Gutenberg Museum in Mainz http://www.gutenberg- museum.de/index.php?id=29&L=1 http://www.gutenberg- museum.de/index.php?id=29&L=1 Family ticket (parents with own children (up to 15 years): € 10.00 7 and under is free. Group rates for over 10 people. Friday morning 10am meet up in front.