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1 Art & Architecture of The Renaissance

2 A Glance at Medieval Art In most cases the purpose of Medieval Artwork was to expand religious knowledge to an illiterate public

3 Medieval vs Renaissance Art Subject matter is almost entirely religious Subjects vary, classical influence does not

4 Duccio, “Madonna” c.1285 Characteristic Medieval Art Work No use of perspective There is no vanishing point Image appears to be 1-D, no shading Figures are frozen Subject isn’t realistic

5 Characteristics and examples of Renaissance Art

6 Perspective was achieved through vanishing points

7 The Delivery of the Keys Pietro Perugino,

8 From 1-D to 3-D The technique of shading allowed for 1-dimensional artwork to achieve the allusion of 3- dimensions Da Vinci’s sketchbook

9 “Defrosted” Art By carefully studying the human body and the way in which it moved, artists were able to capture figures in motion Raphael, Galatea

10 Realism By reviving classical Greek & Roman styles and techniques, Renaissance artists achieved a high level of realism Michelangelo's David

11 Humanism Renaissance thinkers and artists were focused upon people, their individual attributes, and their emotions Michaelangelo, Pieta

12 Filipo Brunelleschi

13 The Work of Leonardo Da Vinci

14 Madonna of the Rocks 1483-1508

15 The Last Supper 1495-1498

16 The Mona Lisa 1503-1506

17 In the Womb 1510

18 The Inventions

19 The Work of Michelangelo

20 Pieta 1498

21 David 1501-1504

22 The Creation of Adam 1511

23 The Last Judgment 1541

24 The Sistine Chapel

25 The Dome of St. Peter’s

26 The Work of Raphael

27 Alba Madonna 1505

28 School of Athens 1510

29 Donatello, David 1428

30 Donatello, Gattamelata

31 Jan Van Eyck, Arnolfini Wedding 1434

32 The Masters


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