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How Does the Art of the Renaissance Reflect Its Historic Period?

How Does the Art of the Renaissance Reflect Its Historic Period?. Madonna with Child. Thirteenth century Madonna with Child in the Italo -Byzantine style. Describe how the Virgin Mary and how the baby Jesus look to you. What human emotions, if any, can you “read” on their faces?

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How Does the Art of the Renaissance Reflect Its Historic Period?

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  1. How Does the Art of the Renaissance Reflect Its Historic Period?

  2. Madonna with Child Thirteenth century Madonna with Child in the Italo-Byzantine style. Describe how the Virgin Mary and how the baby Jesus look to you. What human emotions, if any, can you “read” on their faces? Does the baby Jesus look like a baby? What does he look like? What is in the background of this painting? Is there depth to the space?

  3. Madonna and Child by Leonardo da Vinci 1478 Describe how the Virgin Mary and how the baby Jesus look to you. What human emotion does Mary’s face seem to show? Does the baby Jesus look like a baby? If so, why? What is he doing? How has Leonardo painted this painting so that the people and their clothing look realistic?

  4. What difference do you notice in the two styles of paintings? What differences do you notice in the emotions of the people? What are the differences between how the two paintings show the depth of space and fabric?

  5. Mona Lisaby Leonardo da Vinci 1503 - 1519

  6. Winged Victoryalso calledNike of Samothrace ca. 190 BC Artist Unknown What do you notice about the clothing on her body? How did the sculptor show wind rippling across her dress? Aside from the fact that her head and arms are missing, does this sculpture seem realistic? Cartoonlike? Explain.

  7. Madonna and Child (Notre Dame Cathedral) Mid 14th century How would you describe how Mary is holding the Jesus? Does she seem relaxed or stiff? How would you describe her “body language”? Why? What emotion can you “read” on her face? How is she holding Jesus? Does Jesus seem to be lifelike? Explain. How well, or poorly, does the sculptor depict clothing and the human body?

  8. The Pieta by Michaelangelo 1498 - 99 How would you describe how Mary is holding the Jesus? Does she seem relaxed or stiff? How would you describe her “body language”? Why? What emotion can you “read” on her face? How is she holding Jesus? Does Jesus seem to be lifelike? Explain. How well, or poorly, does the sculptor depict clothing and the human body?

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