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Medieval & Renaissance Art

Medieval & Renaissance Art. Art is reflective of the historical setting Characteristics of Medieval Art Different Mediums Byzantine Icons Characteristics of Renaissance Art Early Italian Renaissance Northern Renaissance High Renaissance. Characteristics of Medieval Art.

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Medieval & Renaissance Art

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  1. Medieval & Renaissance Art Art is reflective of the historical setting Characteristics of Medieval Art • Different Mediums • Byzantine Icons Characteristics of Renaissance Art • Early Italian Renaissance • Northern Renaissance • High Renaissance

  2. Characteristics of Medieval Art • Lacks depth or perspective • Figures are stiff and elongated • Facial expressions lack emotions • Background frequently a solid color with tempra

  3. Bayeaux Tapestry 11th Century-Halley’s Comet

  4. Bayeaux Tapestry1066AD Battle of Hastings

  5. Byzantine Icon9th Century

  6. Characteristics of Renaissance Art • Individualism-Emphasized the uniqueness of each face and figure with emotions. • Balance and Proportion-More realistic, tried to make art imitate life. • Perspective- The impression of depth and distance. • New Materials- Developed oil painting technique, create new colors and textures.

  7. Giotto 1267-1337St Francis Fresco CycleFirst use of Chiarascuro(light and shadow)

  8. Masaccio’s The Tribute Money 1427 First use of linear perspective.

  9. Donatello’s David 1440First large cast bronze

  10. Botticelli’s Birth of Venus 1480Neoplatonism, return to mythology

  11. Michelangelo Buonarrati

  12. Pieta 1498-1500

  13. David 1501-1504

  14. Sistine Chapel Ceiling 1512-1518Four years working on his back

  15. Creation of Adamfrom Sistine Chapel

  16. Temptation and Fall from Paradise from Sistine Chapel

  17. Raphael’s School of Athens 1510Master of design and perspective

  18. School of Athens-detail

  19. Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519Ideal Renaissance Man

  20. Studies from his notebook

  21. First work with Verrocchio1472

  22. Mona Lisa(La Gioconda)1503First use of sfumato

  23. Northern Renaissance • Renaissance spirit catching on in the Northern European cities. • Renaissance ideas spread through trade and development of Guttenberg’s moveable type. • New innovations in artistic style arise.

  24. Jan Van Eyke’s Arnolfini Wedding1430First use of oil based paints

  25. Rembrandt’s Abraham and Isaac 1634Dutch artist famous for use of light and shadow.

  26. Pietre Brueghel’s Peasant WeddingFamous for scenes of everyday life

  27. Brueghel’s The Fall of Icarus 1558

  28. Albrecht Durer’s Four Horsemen 1498First Artist to sign his work. Woodcut

  29. Hans Holbein’s Portraits 1536-1540German Born, Most famous portrait painter

  30. Brunelleschi’s Dome in Florence , 1420-1436

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