ARTH 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Orgaz, Tenebrism, Isenheim Altarpiece
26 Apr 2017
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One picture that was apart of a whole. The virgin identi es with him and its as if she dies. The pose of christ, and the virgin looks deathly pale. Left-garden of eden; middle-garden of earthly delights; right-hell. Showing eve being created, down below is off assortment of creatures. Example of swimming unicorns, strange man creature, two-legged dog, black birds circling through bizarre rock. Fountain of man"s sinful nature is represented in the fountain with the owl. Center panel is a depiction of human life. Another fountain similar to the one in paradise. Women just standing around, naked in the fountain. Music of the court that led to dancing was considered dangerous. Devil on his throw, is a bird eating a human sole consigned to hell. There is a prostitute working at an inn. The world is upside down and the roles are in reverse. Specialize in treating ergistin disease where limbs rots off.
