ARTH 214 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Arte Di Calimala, Bargello, Museo Di Capodimonte
24 Oct 2016
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Arth 214 renaissance art; october 24th, 2016. Donatello, st. george and the dragon, relief at base of tabernacle, c. 1420, marble, (bargello museum, florence: rilievo schiacciato style where figures come out of the background (stone) Nanni di banco, four crowned martyrs, c. 1409-1416, marble, orsanmichele, florence: commissioned by the arte di pietra e legname (guild of sculptors in stone and. Wood): four men who refused to stop making christian images and were executed, inspired painters like masaccio to paint figures in groups. Lorenzo ghiberti, gates of paradise, east doors, baptistery, florence, 1425-52, gilded bronze (originals now in adjacent museum): commissioned by baptistery works (opera) and guild of wool workers (arte di. Calimala): border is a garland of different species of flowers. In and out of the flowers are insects and lizards. Lorenzo ghiberti, jacob and esau, from gates of paradise, 1425 52. Gilt bronze. (now in: museo dell"opera del duomo): ghiberti has visited rome.
