FAH230H1 Lecture Notes - Franciscans, Pastoral Concert, Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari
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Renaissance venetian art, venice in the sixteenth century: giorgione, titian, and the notion of colore (listen to the 2nd part of recording) Venice was an important city in 16th c. italy and a center of distinctive school of art: main protagonist of venetian art-> giorgione and titian. Jacopo de barbari, view of venice, 1500, woodcut. The distinctiveness of the city of venice is shown. A city founded in the 5th c. on islands cars but canals and boats. On salt water and main means of transportation is not foundation and bases. From the beginning of its foundation it had a strategic. Boat- only way to get to venice in the past. And arrived at the area around the basilica of st. mark. The view of venice also shows us that in venice space was always a problem because it was limited hence they had to expand upward not outward. Weather always humid and damp because of its geographical location.
