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High Renaissance 1480-1527
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Ciao Florence! The move to Rome Lorenzo de Medici passed away Religious zealot Savonarola, a monk, declared art extravagant Artists were “wooed” away by other areas by promises of wealth and fame
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Characteristics Trained in or influenced by Florentine school With all the discoveries and innovations of the Early Renaissance, there is no longer a need to look toward Greco-Roman works as the defining base for art Several great talents in one small area Rome is new base: Pope’s summoned artists in order to create great works to surpass prior Pope’s commissions
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The Ninja Turtles Michaelangelo Leonardo Raphael
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Michaelangelo Buonnarotti Born in Caprese March 6, 1475 1488, after changing father’s hesitation, apprenticed to Ghirlandaio for 3 years Left early and attended a program set up by Lorenzo de Midici Studied anatomy via the hospital= illegal to do so on one’s own
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Characteristics of work The Pieta used a pyramidal composition Neo-platonism: works of art embedded in the stones, artist retrieved them
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The Pieta
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Sistine Chapel Commissioned by Pope Julius 5,000 square feet of frescoes Book of Genesis 300 figures 4 years to paint july 1508 to oct 1512
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Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 Born in Vinci He differed from Michaelangelo…did not believe in neoplatonism, rather, believed in science as guiding hand to art Created designs for a flying machine
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Characteristics of work Hair is “angelic” and wispy Use of “sfumato”a transition of form that is barely noticeable=achieved with similar color tones
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Scientist
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Mona Lisa
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The Last Supper
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Raphaello Sanzio aka Raphael Born in 1483 in Urbino Italy Died April 6, 1520 in Rome Apprenticed to Perugino at age 17 Characteristics of work: flowing, easy composition, clarity of form, and neoplatonic representations http://www.slideshare.net/mjarry/neoplatonism http://www.slideshare.net/mjarry/neoplatonism
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La Belle Jardinère 1507 Oil on panel
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The small Cowper Madonna c. 1505 Oil on wood
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The Sistine Madonna c. 1512-14 Oil on canvas considered one of the greatest Madonna portraits
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Madonna dell Granduca c. 1505 Oil on wood
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Resources http://arthistory.about.com/cs/arthistory10o ne/a/high_ren.htmhttp://arthistory.about.com/cs/arthistory10o ne/a/high_ren.htm http://www.artchive.com/artchive/M/michel angelo.htmlhttp://www.artchive.com/artchive/M/michel angelo.html http://arthistory.about.com/od/famous_paint ings/a/sischap_ceiling.htmhttp://arthistory.about.com/od/famous_paint ings/a/sischap_ceiling.htm
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