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1 How did Renaissance Art And Architecture Differ from the Medieval Period?

2 What do you remember about Medieval architecture? Think of a Gothic cathedral:

3 1. Realism & Expression First nudes since classical times. SAINT DEMETRIUS OF SALONICA. High Middle Ages End of 14th century Before

4 Classicism and Realism  Greco-Roman influence.  Humanism.  Individualism  free standing figures.  Symmetry/Balance The “Classical Pose” Medici “Venus” (1c)

5 Renaissance Architecture vs. Medieval Architecture El Tempieto Donato Bramante Notre Dame Cathedral

6 Renaissance Architecture Classical elements: Columns Pillars Lintels Semicircular arches

7 Renaissance architecture focuses on: Symmetry Simplicity Proportion Regularity The opposite of complex and irregular aspects of medieval buildings.

8 Il Duomo Brunelleschi

9 Quattrocentro (15 th century) 1400s BIG NAMES: Medici family, Filippo runelleschi, Leon Alberti, Ghiberti, Donatello

10 Filippo Brunelleschi 1377 - 1436 Architect of the Duomo Cuppolo of St. Maria del Fiore

11 Q1: Brunelleschi’s Dome

12 Miss Siasoco’s photo!

13 St. Peter’s Cathedral- Rome, designed by Bramant

14 Q2: Santa Maria Novella by Leon Alberti

15 Q3: Gates of Paradise at the Florence Cathedral

16 Q4: David by Donatello 1430 First free-form bronze since Roman times!

17  15 th century 16 th century  What a difference a century makes!

18 Cinquecento (1500s, 16 th century) More advances Moves to Rome Michaelangelo

19  The Pieta  Michelangelo Buonarroti  1499  Marble  St. Peter´s Cathedral, Rome, Vatican City Cinquecento 2

20 St. Peter’s Cathedral in the Vatican Michelangelo-author of the dome, imitating the one in Florence

21 Cinquecento 1: Villa Capra by Palladio, Vicenza, Italy (outside of Rome)

22  David (C4)  Michelangelo Marble  This piece was actually done in Florence, not Rome.

23 Michelangelo’s Detail


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