ARTH 212 Lecture Notes - Rayonnant, Apse, Annaburg
21 Nov 2012
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Heros: the reliquary bust of charlemagne, from aachen c. 1350 donated by charles iv king of. Negotiating the past: rebuilding charlemagnes palace chapel at aachen to display. From romanesque to gothic at strasbourg: the apse c. 1225 and the fa ade begun 1277. German rayonnant and the new technology of architectural drafting: the strasburg cathedral portfolio. Architects are very highly trained now and takes a great amount of skil. And so in sculpture: the south transept portal c. 1230 and the dormition of the virgin. Ecclesia and synagoga: personifications of church and synagogue. Formerly south transcept portal, strasbourg c. 1240 c. f. The west fa ade sculpture: c. 1280 satan and the foolish virgins. Weisenkirche vs. winchester castle hall, blurring secular and sacred types. German late gothic: st. anna, annaburg 1499-1522.
