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Do Now: Come in, sit down, and get ready to take notes
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High Renaissance
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Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519
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Early Life Madonna of the Rocks –Geometrical arrangement of figures –Background treatments –Artists live on commissions
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Da Vinci Last Supper –Used new fresco method –Built into the room's end Light from the side with the window Door cut below Destroyed by erosion
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Military
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Anatomy
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Vitruvian Man Based on Ideal male proportions
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Technology Machines Hydraulics Vehicles on land Architecture Scientific method
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Legacy Paintings Notebooks Drawings of unfinished works Diverted rivers to prevent flooding Principles of turbine Cartography (map making) Submarine Flying machine Parachute And much more….
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Renaissance Man
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Renaissance period –Leonardo daVinci –Michelangelo and Raphael –Petrarch, Erasmus, Pico della Mirandola Why were there so many Renaissance men during the Renaissance? –Lack of boundaries between disciplines –Knowledge was just knowledge
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"I don't buy the notion that the world is organized the way universities and companies are. Ideas don't know what discipline they're in. We might kidnap them and say, 'That's a marketing idea' or 'That's an anthropology idea.' But if you walked up to an idea on the street, it wouldn't know about that." – Gerald Zaltman, Professor of Business Administration at Harvard, personal communication, October 2003.
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Leonardo’s Environment and Motivation Earning a living (profit) Rivalry with other artists Scientific curiosity Civic duty
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Michelangelo
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Early Life Born outside of Florence Apprenticed as a sculptor –Master recognized his talents
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Commissions by Medici Lived in the Medici palace Studied anatomy Several pieces for the Medici tombs, etc.
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Rome Commissioned to do Pietá
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Return to Florence Commissioned to do David
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David
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Return to Rome Worked on tomb for Julius II Sistine Chapel
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Moses Received funding from Pope Leo X –The Moses
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St. Peter’s Architect for St. Peter’s
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Legacy World’s greatest sculptor –See the figure inside the stone and remove excess Painter Poet Architect Engineer
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Raphael
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Early Life Born in Urbino Quick learner and hard worker
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Time in Rome Borrowed techniques from other great artists Often sketched women and children Architect for St. Peter’s Died at 37 and buried in Pantheon in Rome
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School of Athens
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Madonna of the Meadow
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Legacy of Raphael Refinement Exemplar of the Renaissance Expertise: –Artist, archeologist, writer, philosopher, teacher
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Titian and the Venetian School Characteristics: –Vivid colors –Dynamics and dramatic movement
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Renaissance Music
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Musical Notation Invented to publish books of music Invented instruments Instrumental arrangements appeared
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Religious Music Natural sounding music Mass Composer’s music had to be screened
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Giovanni Palestrina Adult life in Rome –Choirmaster, singer, director of music Reactionary period –Church suppressed music that did not enhance words of the Mass, so his music was about the Church.
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Giovanni Palestrina Wrote over 100 masses –Gregorian chant –Mass in Honor of Pope Marcellus Influenced later music Buried in St. Peter’s Basilica –“The Prince of Music”
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Secular Music New instruments Chansons favored in the court –Courtly Love Madrigals (secular vocal music composition) –Poetry and Music
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Assignment Choose 2 people we have talked about in this lesson. Have a conversation between the two people. You must mention each person’s view on the arts, legacy, and what they are known for. This conversation must be at least a page long. Choose from Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Giovanni Palestrina
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Ideas: They could be meeting each other for the first time, they could have gone through time and are talking about today’s modern culture, they could be at a music show during the Renaissance…use your imagination!
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